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The Companion Chronicles: The Story of Extinction is Free to Download from Big Finish Now!

You can download a complete story from Big Finish’s The Companion Chronicles: The Story of Extinction, completely free now – and enjoy discounts on more audio adventures based on the early years of Doctor Who.

Big Finish is releasing free downloads of full-cast audio dramas – or #lockdownloads – for a limited time. Every Monday, a new story (or episode from a box set collection) can be downloaded for free exclusively from Big Finish.

Originally released in June 2016 as part of The Companion Chronicles: The Second Doctor Volume 1The Story of Extinction is written by Ian Atkins and directed by Lisa Bowerman. Starring Deborah Watling and Frazer Hines, this tale tells the story of a planet besieged, a Doctor in danger, and a piece of psychic paper with some unfinished business.

Here’s the blurb:

Civilisations rise and fall – and few planets have seen this happen more often than Amyrndaa.  

The Doctor, Jamie and Victoria join a survey team to find out why on the planet where everything is suited to creating life, nothing lives for long… 

Plus, for a limited time, you can get up to 60% off The Companion Chronicles: The Second Doctor Volumes 1 & 2 and The Lost StoriesThe Second Doctor box set, and up to 50% off a selection of The Early Adventures titles including: The Yes Men, The Forsaken, The Black Hole, The Isos Network, The Night Witches, The Outliers, The Morton Legacy, The Wreck of the World, and Daughter of the Gods

Plus there are bundle deals, including 50% off The Early Adventures Series 2 and Series 4.  

All the above offers can be accessed at the Big Finish Weekly Deals page and ends at 23:59 on 14th February 2021.

Philip Bates

Editor and co-founder of the Doctor Who Companion. When he’s not watching television, reading books ‘n’ Marvel comics, listening to The Killers, and obsessing over script ideas, Philip Bates pretends to be a freelance writer. He enjoys collecting everything. Writer of The Black Archive: The Pandorica Opens/ The Big Bang, The Silver Archive: The Stone Tape, and 100 Objects of Doctor Who.

The Companion Chronicles: The Story of Extinction is Free to Download from Big Finish Now!

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