British audio dramaThe Minister of Chance has been running for a good few age now – and the squad behind it are looking to bring The Minister ’s adventure to film with a fresh kickstarter project star the likes of Paul McGann , Sylvester McCoy and Julian Wadham .
The Minister of Chance itself has one of the most bizarre history – the character and his fantasy world where science is illegalize were first introduced inDeath follow To Time , the first formally produce piece of music of Doctor Who media to be released by the BBC after the Paul McGann TV movie . turn as a 5 - sequence ‘ webcast ’ in 2001 starring Sylvester McCoy ’s Seventh Doctor and Stephen Fry as The Minister , the crazy story sought to act as an ‘ end ’ for Doctor Who as a whole , killing off the character in his seventh incarnation ( despite the fact we ’d already seen the Eighth ! ) and permit The Minister to become a quasi - Doctor Who spinoff melodic theme for the BBC to use in the future . Two years later , the BBC announced Doctor Who ’s return to TV , and the webcast was quickly obliterate from the series ’ canon , The Minister lost to time always .
That is , until The Minister actually come back in his own podcast drama series , this clock time played by Julian Wadham and bet on by an all sensation casting . The series has run intermittently since 2011 – and now , wants to adjust the universe into a film .
The kickstarter project is involve for £ 100,000 ( rough $ 160,000 ) to play the serial , as well as its stamp , to a digital film release , break up into four parts – and they ’re already at £ 23,000 of that target since quetch off the task last Thursday . toast range from £ 10 for a mention in the credits as well as access to the complete plastic film if the undertaking is successful , to over £ 2,500 to get one of the character ’s costumes when shoot ’s polish off .
If you ’re interested in stake the Kickstarter , you may do so at the link below – or you may go to theMinister of Chance websiteand heed to the serial publication so far for free .
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