![]() ![]() Maybe it has something to do with the wonders Evelyn has done for him but he seems more protective of his companion than ever. But faced with murder, abuse and slavery here the Doctor is genuinely appalled by what he is seeing. The last time we saw the sixth Doctor in a story this disturbing (Vengeance on Varos) he seemed perfectly suited to that environment, in places he was as violent and aggressive as the society he was fighting. Softer Six: Can Colin Baker do no wrong on audio? There is some striking characterisation of the Doctor in this story and what really surprises is how gentle he comes across in such violent circumstances. Is there more to casino owner Reggie "The Gent" Mead or is he just a common gangster? What secrets are hidden in the bowels of the Dusk? And what connection does the apparently sleazy Bermondsey casino have to a long- buried government initiative known as Project: Twilight? The Doctor must form uneasy alliances where the line between friend and enemy is blurred, playing games of chance. As fortunes are won and lost, an inhuman killer stalks the local avenues and alleyways a killer with a taste for human flesh. Bets are called, cards are dealt and roulette wheels spun. What’s it about? In the renovated docklands of South East London, on the bank of the river Thames, the doors of the Dusk are open for business. ![]()
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