

Naturally, a spin-off series – even on audio – was inevitable. The characters of Madame Vastra, Jenny Flint and Strax have proven to be an odd but extremely likable trio in Doctor Who. With both the recent release of volume 3 of the series and the first episode currently available to listen to on YouTube, I decided it was time to finally start listening to The Paternoster Gang.

Other parts played by members of the cast.By James Aggas 2 years ago The Paternoster Gang’s own Doctor Who audio spin-off series begins with The Cars That Ate London! Is it as fun as the title suggests? CAST: Neve McIntosh (Madame Vastra), Catrin Stewart (Jenny Flint), Dan Starkey (Strax), Daisy Ashford (Penny Lambeth/Angie Sangster), Lucy Briggs-Owen (Charlotte Mayfly), Trevor Cooper (Sir Jasper Eagleton/Old Smallpiece/Jonathan Mayfly), Alan Cox (Fabian Solak), Beth Goddard (Vella), Julia Hills(Madeline/Ethel Pullman), Arthur Hughes (Tom Foster), Joseph Kloska (Neville Plumstead/Bobby Harris), Alex Lower (Archie Flowers), Finlay Robertson (Inspector Cotton/Silas Beckett), Christopher Ryan (Stonn). A cloaked figure stalks the streets, and time is out of joint.

Phantoms of the living appear, while others are aged beyond their years. Strange things are happening to the people of Greenwich. 3.The Ghosts of Greenwich by Paul Morris. A Sontaran, a Silurian and a human - only their intentions are not quite so noble as Madame Vastra and friends. The Paternoster Gang are shocked to discover a rival group on the streets. Elsewhere, factory workers lose their senses, while a brand-new power plant suffers mysterious outages. But even heroes can never escape their past.1.The Cars That Ate London by Jonathan Morris.The advent of electric carriages on London's streets causes a stir -until they start careening out of control. If an impossible puzzle needs solving, or a grave injustice needs righting, help can be found on Paternoster Row.

But a trio of investigators stands ready to delve into such mysteries - the Great Detective, Madame Vastra, her resourceful spouse, Jenny Flint, and their loyal valet, Strax. Victorian London harbours many secrets: alien visitors, strange phenomena and unearthly powers.
