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January 2017 will see Big Finish head to Torchwood One – as run by Yvonne Hartman and seen in the Doctor Who story Army of Ghosts/Doomsday.

London, 2005. Yvonne Hartman is the undisputed head of Torchwood One. Above the government, beyond the police, she has excellent people skills; enjoys regular tea with the Queen; and effortlesssly defends the British Empire from alien threats.

Yvonne Hartman is excellent at her job, and inspires devotion in everyone who works with her – until, one day, she makes a terrible mistake. We all make mistakes. But only at Torchwood can a single mistake plunge your world into interstellar war.

Yvonne Hartman’s facing the fight of her life. One she’s going to win.

Released in January, Torchwood One – Before the Fall is a boxed three-disc set starring Tracy-Ann Oberman and Gareth David-Lloyd, reprising their roles as Yvonne Hartman and Ianto Jones. The stories are written by Joseph Lidster, Jenny Colgan and Matt Fitton, and directed by Barnaby Edwards.