The Roof of the World

This article is about the Doctor Who audio drama. For the origin and meaning of the metaphor, see Roof of the World. For the ancient geography of the Asian region, see Mount Imeon. For the Doctor Who television episode, see Marco Polo (Doctor Who).

The Roof of the World

Big Finish Productions audio drama
Series	Doctor Who
Release number	59
Featuring	The Fifth Doctor. Peri. Erimem
Writer	Adrian Rigelsford
Director	Gary Russell
Producer	Gary Russell Jason Haigh-Ellery
Executive producer	Jacqueline Rayner
Production code	6QF
Length	2 hrs
Release date	July 2004

The Roof of the World is a Big Finish Productions audio drama based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who.

Plot

The Doctor and friends arrive in Tibet, 1917 and investigate an ancient evil hidden in the Himalayas.

Cast

The Doctor — Peter Davison
Peri — Nicola Bryant
Erimem — Caroline Morris
Lord Mortimer Davey — Edward de Souza
Pharaoh Amenhotep II — William Franklyn
General Alexander Bruce — Sylvester Morand
John Matthews — Alan Cox

Notes

"The Roof of the World" was the title of the first episode of First Doctor serial Marco Polo. It has occasionally been applied to the entire story as well, following its use in the Radio Times Tenth Anniversary Special.

External links

Reviews

The Roof of the World reviews at Outpost Gallifrey
The Roof of the World reviews at The Doctor Who Ratings Guide

Fifth Doctor audio dramas

Tegan, Nyssa & Adric	Psychodrome Iterations of I The Darkening Eye Destiny of the Doctor: Smoke and Mirrors

Nyssa	The Land of the Dead Winter for the Adept The Mutant Phase Primeval Spare Parts Creatures of Beauty The Game Circular Time Renaissance of the Daleks Return to the Web Planet Castle of Fear The Eternal Summer Plague of the Daleks The Demons of Red Lodge and Other Stories The Five Companions 1001 Nights 1963: Fanfare For The Common Men The Light at the End Moonflesh Tomb Ship Masquerade

Nyssa & Brewster	The Haunting of Thomas Brewster The Boy That Time Forgot Time Reef A Perfect World

Nyssa & Tegan	The Elite Hexagora The Children of Seth The Waters of Amsterdam Aquitaine The Peterloo Massacre

Nyssa, Tegan & Turlough	Cobwebs The Whispering Forest The Cradle of the Snake Heroes of Sontar Kiss of Death Rat Trap The Emerald Tiger The Jupiter Conjunction The Butcher of Brisbane Eldrad Must Die! The Lady of Mercia Prisoners of Fate Mistfall Equilibrium The Entropy Plague

Tegan & Turlough	The Sirens of Time Excelis Dawns Ringpullworld Freakshow

Turlough	Phantasmagoria Loups-Garoux Singularity

Peri	Red Dawn Exotron & Urban Myths Peri and the Piscon Paradox

Peri & Erimem	The Eye of the Scorpion The Church and the Crown No Place Like Home Nekromanteia The Axis of Insanity The Roof of the World Three's a Crowd The Council of Nicaea The Kingmaker Son of the Dragon The Mind's Eye & Mission of the Viyrans The Bride of Peladon

Amy	The Judgement of Isskar The Destroyer of Delights The Chaos Pool

Other	Zagreus Omega The Gathering Cuddlesome The Four Doctors The Burning Prince And You Will Obey Me Fallen Angels

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