DI Menzies, Charley and the Doctor Together Again
(
23/08/2008)
The Sixth Doctor and
Charley adventure,
The Raincloud Man by
Eddie Robson, is released in
December in which the two travellers are reunited with DI Menzies, as played by
Anna Hope (
New Earth,
Gridlock and
The Condemned). Menzies is still having to deal with alien infiltration in Manchester, but the stakes are raised considerably when a mysterious gambling ship arrives in Salford Quays.
Big Finish subscribers whose subscription includes
The Raincloud Man will also receive the free adventure,
Return of the Krotons which features
Robert Holmes’s crystalline creatures from
The Krotons. The story guest-stars veteran actor
Philip Madoc who also appeared in the original Krotons story, although in this new adventure he plays a new character, Cobden, the head of a human colony desperate for a new energy source.