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{{Infobox audio drama
|title=The Curse of Davros
|publisher=[[Big Finish Productions]]
|series=[[Doctor Who]]
|number=156
|featuring=[[Sixth Doctor]] <br/> [[Flip Jackson]]
|cover=
|writer=[[Jonathan Morris (author)|Jonathan Morris]]
|director=[[Nicholas Briggs]]
|producer=
|executive_producer=Nicholas Briggs<br>[[Jason Haigh-Ellery]]
|production_code=7C/NAA
|length=
|date=January 2012
|}}
'''''The Curse of Davros''''' is a [[Big Finish Productions]] [[List of Doctor Who audio plays by Big Finish|audio drama]] based on the long-running British [[science fiction on television|science fiction television]] series ''[[Doctor Who]]''.<ref>{{cite web |website=Sci Fi Bulletin |title=Review: Doctor Who: Big Finish Audio: 156: The Curse of Davros
|date=26 January 2012
|url=http://scifibulletin.com/doctor-who/reviews/review-doctor-who-big-finish-audio-156-the-curse-of-davros/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Doctor Who: The Curse of Davros. Audio Book Review |url=http://www.britishfantasysociety.org/reviews/the-curse-of-davros-audio-book-review/ |website=British Fantasy Society |access-date=1 December 2014 |archive-date=8 December 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141208085658/http://www.britishfantasysociety.org/reviews/the-curse-of-davros-audio-book-review/ |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=AUDIO DRANA REVIEW Doctor Who – The Curse of Davros
|url=http://www.sci-fi-online.com/00_revs/r2012/audio/12-01-31_who-curse-davros.html | website=Sci-Fi Online}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Doctor Who: The Curse Of Davros by Jonathan Morris |url=http://www.sfcrowsnest.com/articles/books/2012/Doctor-Who-The-Curse-Of-Davros-by-Jonathan-Morris-16586.php |website=SF Crowsnest |access-date=2 December 2014 |archive-date=3 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303231336/http://www.sfcrowsnest.com/articles/books/2012/Doctor-Who-The-Curse-Of-Davros-by-Jonathan-Morris-16586.php |url-status=dead }}</ref> It was broadcast on [[BBC Radio 4 Extra]] from 25&nbsp;June to 2&nbsp;July 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.radiotimes.com/radio-programme/e/d7vz5w/doctor-who--episode-1-doctor-who-the-curse-of-davros|title=Radio 4 Extra schedule on Radio Times website|access-date=13 June 2016|archive-date=11 August 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160811062138/http://www.radiotimes.com/radio-programme/e/d7vz5w/doctor-who--episode-1-doctor-who-the-curse-of-davros|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==Plot==
[[Davros]] has developed [[Body swap|mind swapping technology]]. He instructs his Daleks to implement it in the year 1815, at the [[Battle of Waterloo]].

==Cast==
*[[Sixth Doctor|The Doctor]] – [[Colin Baker]]
*[[Flip Jackson]] – [[Lisa Greenwood (actor)|Lisa Greenwood]]
*[[Davros]] – [[Terry Molloy]]
*Jared – [[Ashley Kumar]]
*[[Napoleon]] – [[Jonathan Owen]]
*Captain Pascal – [[Rhys Jennings]]
*The [[Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington|Duke of Wellington]] – [[Granville Saxton]]
*[[Michel Ney|Marshal Ney]] – [[Robert Portal]]
*Captain Dickson – [[Christian Patterson (actor)|Christian Patterson]]
*[[Dalek|The Daleks]] – [[Nicholas Briggs]]

==Continuity==
*The [[Second Doctor]] also participates in the Battle of Waterloo in the novel ''[[World Game (novel)|World Game]]'', when he has to prevent his enemies, the time-travelling Players, from altering the outcome of the battle.

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://www.bigfinish.com/156-Doctor-Who-The-Curse-of-Davros ''The Curse of Davros'']

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