Coming Soon: The Gunpowder Plot

The BBC has released further details about the new Adventure Game, The Gunpowder Plot. The story will feature the Doctor, Amy and Rory as voiced by Matt Smith, Karen Gillan and Artur Darvill respectively. The cast includes Ralf Little (The Royle Family), Phil Daniels (Quadrophenia, EastEnders), Dan Starkey (A Good Man Goes to War) and CBBC presenter Chris Johnson. The BBC teases that one of the "UK's best-known actresses" will also have a role but say her identity will be revealed shortly. The game will be released on the BBC's Doctor Who website on 31 October 2011.

Doctor Who: The Gunpowder Plot is set in 1605. Guy Fawkes and his gang are hell bent on blowing up the Houses of Parliament and the Doctor becomes embroiled in their scheme when it emerges he's not the only alien in town... Old monsters return and new threats must be faced... By you, playing as one of the TARDIS time travellers!

Watch the preview clip below which features interviews with Matt Smith, Karen Gillan, Ralf Little and Phil Daniels.

The Gunpowder Plot preview clip, BBC, via the BBC Doctor Who site - may not play outside of the United Kingdom
Alternatively there is a YouTube version.

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