''The Companion Chronicles'' is a sci-fi audio series produced by
Big Finish, detailing adventures usually featuring
the Doctor, as told by various former companions of his, with only one further voice actor taking part in the narration. It began in 2007 as a mini-series of four stories about adventures of the first four Doctors (none of whom appeared in regular
Big Finish audio plays, as
William Hartnell
William Henry Hartnell (8 January 1908 – 23 April 1975) was an English actor. He is best remembered for his portrayal of the first incarnation of the Doctor in ''Doctor Who'' from 1963 to 1966. In film, Hartnell notably appeared in '' Brig ...
,
Patrick Troughton
Patrick George Troughton (; 25 March 1920 – 28 March 1987) was an English actor who was classically trained for the stage but became known for his roles in television and film. His work included appearances in several fantasy, science fiction ...
and
Jon Pertwee
John Devon Roland "Jon" Pertwee (; 7 July 1919 – 20 May 1996) was an English actor, comedian, entertainer, cabaret performer and TV presenter. Born into a theatrical family, he served in the Royal Navy and the Naval Intelligence Division during ...
died before they began and
Tom Baker
Thomas Stewart Baker (born 20 January 1934) is an English actor and writer. He is well known for his portrayal of the fourth incarnation of the Doctor in the science fiction television series ''Doctor Who'' from 1974 to 1981.Scott, Danny. (1 ...
had declined to participate at that time ), but its popularity ensured that it returned for a second mini-series, and then in July 2008 releases became monthly. The monthly series of Companion Chronicles ended in June 2014 but the range has continued with box set releases,
these releases focusing on adventures concerning the First and Second Doctors as narrated by their surviving companions.
Episodes
The character in brackets in the "Featuring" column is who the story is told by.
Series 1 (2007)
Series 2 (2007–08)
Series 3 (2008–09)
Series 4 (2009–10)
Series 5 (2010–11)
Specials (2011)
Series 6 (2011–12)
Special (2012)
Series 7 (2012–13)
Series 8 (2013–14)
Series 9: ''The First Doctor Volume 1'' (2015)
Series 10: ''The Second Doctor Volume 1'' (2016)
Series 11: ''The First Doctor Volume 2'' (2017)
Series 12: ''The Second Doctor Volume 2'' (2018)
Series 13: ''The First Doctor Volume 3'' (2019)
Series 14: ''The Second Doctor Volume 3'' (2022)
Awards and nominations
References
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Audio plays based on Doctor Who
Big Finish Productions
Doctor Who spin-offs