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* RefugeInAudacity: The "Beep & Friends" theme song, and Beep's ranting after his arrest (apparently, the full versions of both went UpToEleven in this regard).

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* RefugeInAudacity: The "Beep & Friends" theme song, and Beep's ranting after his arrest (apparently, the full versions of both went UpToEleven up to eleven in this regard).

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* MindControlDevice: Beep has hooked up the TV network's transmitters to one of these, and intends to use the [[RefugeInAudacity intentionally outrageous lyrics to the theme song for "Beep & Friends" as instructions to the 80% of the population watching to go on a omnicidal spree]].

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* MindControlDevice: Beep has hooked up the TV network's transmitters to one of these, and intends to use the [[RefugeInAudacity intentionally outrageous lyrics to the theme song for "Beep & Friends" as instructions to the 80% of the population watching to go on a an omnicidal spree]].



* RageBreakingPoint: All it takes is for Beep to be arrested for "the most high of all the Meeps" to go on a full on rant that threatens the lives of all the viewers [[AndYourLittleDogToo and their pets]]. He had this habit in the comics as well.



* RantInducingSlight: All it takes is for Beep to be arrested for "the most high of all the Meeps" to go on a full on rant that threatens the lives of all the viewers [[AndYourLittleDogToo and their pets]]. He had this habit in the comics as well.
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* KillerRabbit: Essentially what Beep is. A cute little rabbity thing ([[SamAndMax NOT that one...]]) whose fluffy exterior conceals within a psycopathic, sociopathic maniac ([[SamAndMax no, really, not THAT one...]])

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* KillerRabbit: Essentially what Beep is. A cute little rabbity thing ([[SamAndMax ([[Franchise/SamAndMaxFreelancePolice NOT that one...]]) whose fluffy exterior conceals within a psycopathic, sociopathic maniac ([[SamAndMax ([[Franchise/SamAndMaxFreelancePolice no, really, not THAT one...]])
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* BottleEpisode: The adventure takes place in two locations. Beep's director room, and the front of the house.
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* CutenessOverload: The Beep's Friends show.

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** And a PreciousPuppy, a hamster... And Beep [[FelonyMisdemeanor threatens to kill them]].

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** And a PreciousPuppy, a hamster...hamster, [[BunniesForCuteness a bunny]]... And Beep [[FelonyMisdemeanor threatens to kill them]].


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* VerbalTic: Meep meep!
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* CuteKitten
** And a PreciousPuppy, a hamster... And Beep [[FelonyMisdemeanor threatens to kill them]].
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* CrocodileTears: Beep



* WardrobeMalfunction: An "unintentional" one resulted in Linda being one of the two finalists on ''Audience Share''.

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* WardrobeMalfunction: An "unintentional" one resulted in Linda being one of the two finalists on ''Audience Share''.
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* FauxAffablyEvil: As soon as Beep realizes the Doctor might kill him, he turns on the waterworks.
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This short, one-episode drama shows the Sixth Doctor, travelling alone, stumbling on a television network that has somehow garnered unprecedented ratings by showing unmitigated trash. The Doctor is sure that this is a plot by an old nemesis from the ''DoctorWhoMagazine'' comics, Beep the Meep, to cause more chaos.

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This short, one-episode drama shows the Sixth Doctor, travelling alone, stumbling on a television network that has somehow garnered unprecedented ratings by showing unmitigated trash. The Doctor is sure that this is a plot by an old nemesis from the ''DoctorWhoMagazine'' ''Magazine/DoctorWhoMagazine'' comics, Beep the Meep, to cause more chaos.



* FakeAmerican: Sort of... the head of the network is played by Robert Jezek, who's actually Canadian. Jezek plays companion Frobisher (also from ''DoctorWhoMagazine'' originally) elsewhere in Big Finish.

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* FakeAmerican: Sort of... the head of the network is played by Robert Jezek, who's actually Canadian. Jezek plays companion Frobisher (also from ''DoctorWhoMagazine'' ''Magazine/DoctorWhoMagazine'' originally) elsewhere in Big Finish.
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* CompleteMonster: Given Beep's plans? Oh, yeah.

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This short, one-episode drama shows the Doctor, travelling alone, stumbling on a television network that has somehow garnered unprecedented ratings by showing unmitigated trash. The Doctor is sure that this is a plot by an old nemesis, Beep the Meep, to cause more chaos. Can the Doctor pull the plug on Beep's plot before he causes the death of millions?

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This short, one-episode drama shows the Sixth Doctor, travelling alone, stumbling on a television network that has somehow garnered unprecedented ratings by showing unmitigated trash. The Doctor is sure that this is a plot by an old nemesis, nemesis from the ''DoctorWhoMagazine'' comics, Beep the Meep, to cause more chaos. Can the Doctor pull the plug on chaos.

Six engages
Beep's plot before he causes mind-controlled slave in banter about the death rubbish state of millions?
television these days, deliberately distracting Beep from the fact that he knows ''exactly'' what's going on. Beep plans to launch his own television show for kids with mind-numbingly hypnotic cuteness, and plans to mind-control millions of viewers right now during the finale of a ''rather'' terrible reality show. Six being Six, he foils Beep's plans [[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWho001TheSirensOfTime by simply shooting]] [[Recap/DoctorWhoS22E2VengeanceOnVaros the control panel]].



* AllThereInTheManual: The events concerning Beep being trapped in a film are from a ''Magazine/DoctorWhoMagazine'' comic strip. From '''1995'''. Meaning that many listeners to the audio drama either never saw the original comic strip or may have forgotten it by then.

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* AllThereInTheManual: The events concerning Beep being trapped in a film are from a ''Magazine/DoctorWhoMagazine'' comic strip. From '''1995'''. Meaning that many listeners to the audio drama either never saw the original comic strip or may have forgotten it by then. Beep's original story, from his first appearance, was written in ''1980''.



* FakeAmerican: Sorta... The head of the network is played by Robert Jezek, who's actually Canadian.

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* FakeAmerican: Sorta... The Sort of... the head of the network is played by Robert Jezek, who's actually Canadian.Canadian. Jezek plays companion Frobisher (also from ''DoctorWhoMagazine'' originally) elsewhere in Big Finish.



** His backstory in the comics explained that the Meeps were a race of PerfectPacifistPeople once. They got mutated by a black star, and went on to merrily conquer the galaxy with the same level of glee they had previously reserved for prancing about in fields.



* RantInducingSlight: All it takes is for Beep to be arrested for "the most high of all the Meeps" to go on a full on rant that threatens the lives of all the viewers [[AndYourLittleDogToo and their pets]].
* Squick: The aforementioned theme song.

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* RantInducingSlight: All it takes is for Beep to be arrested for "the most high of all the Meeps" to go on a full on rant that threatens the lives of all the viewers [[AndYourLittleDogToo and their pets]].
pets]]. He had this habit in the comics as well.
* Squick: The aforementioned theme song.RunningGag: Six saving the day by pragmatically shooting the controls.





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* RefugeInAudacity: The "Beep & Friends" theme song, and Beep's ranting after his arrest (apparently, the full versions of both went BeyondTheImpossible in this regard).

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* RefugeInAudacity: The "Beep & Friends" theme song, and Beep's ranting after his arrest (apparently, the full versions of both went BeyondTheImpossible UpToEleven in this regard).
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* AllThereInTheManual: The events concerning Beep being trapped in a film are from a ''DoctorWhoMagazine'' comic strip. From '''1995'''. Meaning that many listeners to the audio drama either never saw the original comic strip or may have forgotten it by then.

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* AllThereInTheManual: The events concerning Beep being trapped in a film are from a ''DoctorWhoMagazine'' ''Magazine/DoctorWhoMagazine'' comic strip. From '''1995'''. Meaning that many listeners to the audio drama either never saw the original comic strip or may have forgotten it by then.

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