Embrace the Darkness

Embrace the Darkness is a Big Finish Productions audio drama based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who.

Plot
The Eighth Doctor and Charley Pollard encounter an ancient race in the Cimmerian System, whose return could prove apocalyptic. But as the Darkness envelops the station the Doctor learns that their seemingly evil acts might be more than they appear. To save the day, the Doctor must battle an artificial intelligence as well as the Cimmerians

Cast

 * The Doctor — Paul McGann
 * Charley Pollard — India Fisher
 * Ferras — Lee Moone
 * Haliard — Mark McDonnell
 * Orllesnsa — Nicola Boyce
 * ROSM — Ian Brooker

Reception
The Discontinuity Guide like the set up, the new alien race and the story in general, but found the resolution to be low key and almost occurring off screen. Despite this, it recommended the story.

Production
Released April 2002, number 31 in the Big Finish Doctor Who Catalogue.