The fifth instalment of Big Finish’s Doctor Who 60th anniversary series is Once and Future: The Martian Invasion of Planetoid 50. The latest chapter of Once and Future provides another cocktail of characters drawn from different eras of Doctor Who – but is it a pleasing mix? Premise Five chapters into the audio celebration of … >
Once and Future 5 – The Martian Invasion of Planetoid 50 sees the Tenth Doctor encounter Missy, with the Paternoster Gang along for the ride! Updated 12/09/23: Doctor Who‘s diamond celebration continues with David Tennant and Michelle Gomez. Today sees the release of the latest adventure in the celebratory Doctor Who: Once and Future series. … >
The Orphan Quartet concludes the regular River Song audio series after twelve volumes. Since her last appearance with the Doctor in ‘The Husbands of River Song’, Alex Kingston has led her own audio series for Big Finish. Today, they publish the final chapter of The Diary of River Song. Across twelve volumes, River has encounter … >
As the post-War Games Second Doctor continues to work for the Time Lords, he’s reunited with his former travelling companion – the hairy-legged highlander James Robert McCrimmon. Across three 2-part stories, the pair take on missions for the Time Lords including an undercover visit to a health resort and a planet shrouded in darkness. Jamie … >
Doom encounters the Eighth Doctor and Charley, the Silence and Jackie Tyler on Big Finish. The multi-platform Doctor Who adventure Doom’s Day comes enjoys its audio drama component in September. Doom’s Day follows a time travelling assassin, played by Sooz Kempner, through twenty-four hours. The story plays out across prose, audio, comic strip and games. … >
“It was the dawn of the third age of mankind…” 2023 is turning out to be a bumper year for fans of Babylon 5. The 90s show had always had its long-term devotees, and is often credited for being ahead of the curve with its five-year story arc, but merchandise has always been thin on … >
The 2021 movie Boiling Point has been made into a new TV series that shows us the pressure of working in a busy restaurant kitchen. Will it match the success of the critically-acclaimed film and could it lead to a new trend for drama series based on chefs and cooking? The Way That Chefs Have Entered … >
The epic World War II drama series is back this weekend for its second run. With a large ensemble cast which includes Lesley Manville, Jonah Hauer-King and Blake Harrison, World on Fire dramatizes the chaotic impact of the conflict on the lives of ordinary people. As the series returns, creator and writer Peter Bowker (The … >
The metal men from Mondas are getting their own collected volume of comic adventures. As with his other famous foes, the Cyberman have featured frequently in the Doctor’s comic strip exploits over the years. Now, all those adventures come together in a bumper-sized volume from the Doctor Who Magazine publisher Panini, out this September. Cybermen … >
We take a look at Amazon’s Freevee streaming service and suggest six shows you might like to watch… for free We recently looked at shows to watch with a trial Apple TV+ subscription, now we look at shows you might watch for free. There’s definitely something for everyone, and plenty more where these came from. … >