Class: The Audio Adventures continues the world of Doctor Who’s teen spin-off, with two further volumes of audio afterlife. Focussed on the exploits of a group of Sixth-Formers at the Coal Hill Academy, plus a couple of alien refugees, the Patrick Ness helmed series created some compelling characters in an all-too-brief run on TV. While … >
Released the same time as Volume 1, Class Volume 2 is another set of three stories centred on the comings and goings at Coal Hill Academy. The good news is this set of stories is (at least) as good as the first! The bad news is Big Finish has yet to announce any more stories. … >
Making its debut via the online BBC Three, and with some shoddy treatment from BBC One schedulers, it is fair to say Class, 2016’s Doctor Who spin-off, struggled to find its audience. Set around the Coal Hill School, a location with enduring links with the parent show, Patrick Ness created a drama series aimed at … >
Anjli Mohindra is set to join Tenth Doctor actor David Tennant in a new audio adventure, according to Doctor Who Magazine 633. Mohindra played Rani Chandra in The Sarah Jane Adventures and Queen Skithra in the Doctor Who episode Nikola Tesla’s Night of Terror. In the magazine, Tenth and Fourteenth Doctor David Tennant will discus … >
There’s a prickly family reunion for Yaz as she deals with Ice Warriors in South Yorkshire. Across her tenure, the Thirteenth Doctor met several classic monsters, but never the chilly former inhabitants of Mars. ‘The Hallamshire Incident’ sets that right, and welcomes back an audio favourite in Patricia Menzies, now a Police Superintendent. It also … >
Can there truly be peace between the Rutan Host and the Sontaran Empire? We find out in the Rutans vs Sontarans finale… First mentioned back in 1970, the conflict between the Sontaran clone warriors and the gelatinous gestalt of the Rutan Host has raged for centuries. The Doctor’s adventures have brushed up against the conflict … >
The Ninth Doctor and Rose can’t seem to escape the Powell Estate – ‘Thirteen O’Clock’ reveals why… Since the start of this series of The Ninth Doctor Adventures, we’ve spent time on and around the Powell Estate. It’s Rose’s home, where the television series regularly returned to catch up with her irrepressible mum Jackie. However, … >
Dark Gallifrey, the Time Lords villains series, continues with a mismatched pair of Meddling Monks. Dark Gallifrey enters its third year with it strangest offering yet. Following outings for Morbius, The War Master, Missy and the TV Movie Master!, the latest trilogy features two incarnations of the same Time Lord commonly known as the Meddling Monk. … >
The adventures continue for the Fourth Doctor and Sarah on the frontiers of science… This year, the Fourth Doctor’s fifteenth run of audio adventures has returned to his roots with a series of stories set in classic Doctor Who‘s beloved Season 13. The first release saw two outings with the UNIT team, and now he … >
The Doctor and Yaz have been dogged by the mysterious Tourist. Now, they take the bait and turn around to discover who’s been following them. We’re mid-way through The Thirteenth Doctor Adventures, and the slow build of the Tourist plotline has come to a head. The latest episode sees the Doctor infiltrating the Aegis Protectorate, … >