''Cyberman'' is a series of
Big Finish Productions
Big Finish Productions is a British company that produces books and audio plays (released straight to compact disc and for download in MP3 and m4b format) based, primarily, on cult science fiction properties. These include ''Doctor Who'', the ...
audio drama based on the long-running British science fiction television series ''
Doctor Who''. Eight audio plays were produced in 2 series of 4 CDs. The series takes place during a fictional time in the Doctor Who universe known as the Orion Wars.
During the Orion Wars, humanity is at war with androids who no longer wish to be under human control.
The center of the action is Project Scorpius, a "military project gone dark, off the books."
The series is produced by
Nicholas Briggs
Nicholas Briggs (born 29 September 1961) is an English actor, writer, director, sound designer and composer. He is associated with the BBC science fiction television series '' Doctor Who'' and its spin-offs, particularly as the voice of the Dal ...
and Big Finish
Managing Director
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Jason Haigh-Ellery.
Cast
Series 1 (2005)
* Samantha – Hannah Smith
* Paul Hunt / Comms / Security –
Barnaby Edwards
Barnaby Edwards (born 20 August 1969) is a British actor, writer, director and artist. He is known as a performer for the British science-fiction television series ''Doctor Who'', in the role of a Dalek operator. He has also written, directed, p ...
* Hendry/Helliton/Glaust/Karen's Father/Protester/Guard –
Ian Brooker
Murray Ian Hill Brooker AM (2 June 1934 – 25 June 2016), better known as Ian Brooker, was an Australian botanist. He was widely recognised as the leading authority on the genus ''Eucalyptus''.
Ian Brooker was born in Adelaide, South Austral ...
* Duncan Levinson / Captain / Pilot / Public Address / Soldier –
Toby Longworth
Toby Longworth is a British actor who has appeared on film, radio and television. He is originally from Somerset, where he attended King Edward's School, Bath. He has worked most often as a voice actor, however, notably in several science-fict ...
* SSC Control/Operations Officer/Helm – Samantha Sanns
* Comp – Samantha Sanns
* Admiral Karen Brett – Sarah Mowat
* Captain Liam Barnaby / Nash – Mark McDonnell
* Computer – Hannah Smith
*
Cyberman
The Cybermen are a fictional race of cyborgs principally portrayed in the British science fiction television programme '' Doctor Who''. The Cybermen are a species of space-faring cyborgs who often forcefully and painfully convert human beings ...
/CyberPlanner/Control/Guard/Reporter –
Nicholas Briggs
Nicholas Briggs (born 29 September 1961) is an English actor, writer, director, sound designer and composer. He is associated with the BBC science fiction television series '' Doctor Who'' and its spin-offs, particularly as the voice of the Dal ...
Series 2 (2009)
* Liam Barnaby – Mark McDonnell
* Samantha Thorn – Hannah Smith
* Paul Hunt –
Barnaby Edwards
Barnaby Edwards (born 20 August 1969) is a British actor, writer, director and artist. He is known as a performer for the British science-fiction television series ''Doctor Who'', in the role of a Dalek operator. He has also written, directed, p ...
* Hazel Trahn – Jo Castleton
* Yan – Ian Brooker
* Chessman –
Ian Brooker
Murray Ian Hill Brooker AM (2 June 1934 – 25 June 2016), better known as Ian Brooker, was an Australian botanist. He was widely recognised as the leading authority on the genus ''Eucalyptus''.
Ian Brooker was born in Adelaide, South Austral ...
* Milo Taggart – Andrew Dickens
* Louis Richter –
Toby Hadoke
Toby is a popular, usually male, name in many English speaking countries. The name is from the Middle English vernacular form of Tobias. Tobias itself is the Greek transliteration of the Hebrew טוביה ''Toviah'', which translates to ''Good ...
* Merced – Martin Trent
* Becca Trahn – Cal Jaggers
* Janice Webb –
Jess Robinson
Jess Robinson (born 1982/1983) is an English comedy actress, singer, impressionist, voice artist and comedian.
Early life
Robinson was born in Edgware, London, in a non-religious Jewish family, the daughter of a piano teacher and artist, and g ...
* The News – Stuart Crossman
*
Cybermen
The Cybermen are a fictional race of cyborgs principally portrayed in the British science fiction television programme ''Doctor Who''. The Cybermen are a species of space-faring cyborgs who often forcefully and painfully convert human beings ...
/CyberPlanner –
Nicholas Briggs
Nicholas Briggs (born 29 September 1961) is an English actor, writer, director, sound designer and composer. He is associated with the BBC science fiction television series '' Doctor Who'' and its spin-offs, particularly as the voice of the Dal ...
Episodes
Series 1 (2005)
Series 2 (2009)
References
External links
''Cyberman''at the Big Finish Website
{{Doctor Who Big Finish
Audio plays based on Doctor Who
Big Finish Productions
Doctor Who spin-offs
Cyberman audio plays