Peter Purves joined the TARDIS as Space Pilot Steven Taylor in 1965 as still plays the role 60 years on. After the departure of original companions Ian and Barbara, the next addition to Doctor Who‘s ever-changing line-up was Steven Taylor. Played by Peter Purves, Steven was a space pilot from Earth’s future who joined the … >
Beyond the bloodbath of Gauda Prime, Blake’s 7: Afterlife explores the fate of the survivors. After the brutal ‘Blake’, the 21st December 1981 episode that concluded Blake’s 7‘s fourth series, fans were left bereft. They watched Avon take down Blake, Scorpio crash and saw its crew gunned down by Federation troopers. Merry Christmas, eh? Despite … >
The Doctor and Yaz begin their audio adventures with ‘Vampire Weekend’ from writer Tim Foley. Updated 09/06/25: Trailer for ‘Vampire Weekend’ With the Whoniverse still reeling from the events of season 2 on screen, another Doctor Who era is about to begin on audio. After a year’s wait since it was first announced, the first … >
Sadie Miller plays Sarah Jane Smith, ably assisted by Christopher Naylor as Dr Harry Sullivan. Updated 04/06/24: Cover and cast revealed. Ahead of its July release, Big Finish have debuted a wonderfully retro cover by artist Ryan Aplin for their Sarah Jane Smith and Harry Sullivan Doctor Who spin-off. The series puts the two former … >
The star reunites with his TARDIS crew for a series of “Technicolor” adventures, unburdened by series continuity. Updated 30/05/25: Details and cover reveal for ‘Knights of the Round TARDIS’ More than a year on from the announcement, Big Finish have revealed details of their new First Doctor Unbound series. Starring David Bradley, with An Adventure … >
The TV Movie master will enjoy another rematch with the Paul McGann’s Eighth Doctor. Updated 29/05/24: Cover reveal for Master! Part One. Ahead of the July start for the three-part Master! portion of Dark Gallifrey, Big Finish have revealed a colourful cover for Part One. Rather than the stolen body of Bruce from the TV … >
Bob Baker and Dave Martin’s 1975 series becomes a full-cast audio drama. First broadcast in 1975, ITV children’s series Sky followed a time-travelling alien with solid blue eyes and psychic powers, who found himself on Earth in the wrong period of history. When three human children befriended Sky, they were tasked with helping him find … >
The epic 12-part adventure Hooklight, from the master storyteller Tim Foley, concludes… Last month, the TARDIS found itself in the mythic realm of Morning and her crew began an epic 12-part adventure. Hooklight 1 split our heroes up across time and space as they grappled with the malign influence of Hooklight – a mysterious substance with … >
Big Finish continue the adventures of Holmes and Watson by exploring previously untold cases from the Conan Doyle canon. Audio producers Big Finish have announced direction for their range of Sherlock Holmes stories. The company have been creating new adventures since 2010, with Nicholas Briggs and Richard Earl as their Holmes and Watson. Now, they’ve announced … >
The Star Cops return in 2026 for a new six-part story dealing with Earth’s scarce resources. The International Space Police Force, colloquially known as the “Star Cops”, first appeared on television in 1987. While the show only lasted for one series on screen, it won a small legion of fans. They warmed to the clever … >