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 … >
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, … >
With a new voice actor in the lead, Big Finish have launched a new series of Eleventh Doctor adventures. So far, Matt Smith has yet to succumb to the lure of reprising his Doctor – he’s busy flying dragons and filming Star Wars. However, producers Big Finish continue to make audio dramas set in his … >
The sometimes-untrustworthy companion Turlough reunites with the Doctor and Peri for adventures in history… but how will he get on with the Time Lord’s colourful Sixth incarnation? In the worlds of spin-off media, the 80s Make Your Own Adventure with Doctor Who series is a quirky footnote. Six books let you shape the story with … >
The Doctor and Rose can’t seem to escape the Powell Estate as figures from its history emerge. Across this latest series, we’ve spent plenty of time on the Powell Estate, in both the present and the future. Now, the Doctor and Rose find themselves back there again and it appears they are not the only … >
The Doctor and Yaz find themselves embroiled in deadly psychic shenanigans. The latest outing for The Thirteenth Doctor Adventures is another historical tale. In London’s East End, circa 1926, the pair look into the mysterious death of a local medium. The Violet Hour The story begins with a Colonel Maltravers who seeks irrefutable proof of … >
The fifteenth run of The Fourth Doctor Adventures with Big Finish brings the Doctor and Sarah Jane back to Earth for a reunion with UNIT. After foiling the Zygon invasion as the start of season 13, Doctor Who rather loosened its Earthbound shackles. Despite a few visits back home, there were no more fully-fledged stories … >
Big Finish drop a surprising, late addition to their 20-year celebratory multi-Doctor story. In 2019, Big Finish celebrated two decades of Doctor Who audio dramas with a 6-part boxset The Legacy of Time. Starring Doctors Three to Eight, it mashed together eras and provided some longed-for encounters as former companions and friends returned. Now, two … >