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Doctor Who: Venus Mantrap

Venus Mantrap

Story Number: 47 (BF)
No of Episodes: 1




Writer: Mark Clapham, Lance Parkin
Director: John Ainsworth

Starring: Lisa Bowerman


Big Finish Release (United Kingdom):
First Broadcast: Sunday 30th August 2009
Running Time: 1 hour



Eros, artificial moon of Venus, has a reputation for romance, but Professor Bernice Summerfield is just visiting for the money – specifically the secret royalties of her recently deceased partner, the famous ‘novelist’ Jason Kane. Jason entrusted control of the inheritance to Bernice’s rival in love and academia, acerbic alien rodent Professor Scoblow, and Bernice is prepared for a fight. 

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