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Seven Blake’s 7 episodes we’d like to see reimagined

With a choice of 52 episodes, we picked the seven Blake’s 7 episodes we’d like to see reimagined We’re excited at the news Blake’s 7 is to be rebooted. Several years ago, Cultbox considered which Blake’s 7 episodes might constitute 5 of the best. It’s a good list, but we were attracted to the idea of … >

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The Sixth Doctor Adventures: Expulsion – audio boxset review

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 … >

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Doctor Who’s Sophie Aldred announces Christmas audio adventure

Sophie Aldred’s Ace Odyssey podcast series offers a ghost story for Christmas… on a spaceship. This Christmas Eve, a new tradition awakens. Ghost in the Machine is a haunting, emotionally-charged stand-alone Christmas special audio drama that blends folk horror, science fiction, and festive unease, in the grand tradition of classic British ghost stories. The adventure … >

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Doctor Who – The Sixth Doctor Adventures: The Cosmos and Mrs Clarke boxset review

Old Sixie stars in three new adventures, accompanied by his redoubtable companion, Mrs Constance Clarke.  Last year, Big Finish celebrated Colin Baker’s Doctor with a pair of 40th anniversary tales. Both drew on elements of his onscreen adventures, bringing his television companions along for the ride. However, the Sixth Doctor’s adventures in audio drama have … >

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Colin Baker is Sherlock Holmes again for a new stage tour

‘The Hound of the Baskervilles’ is presented as a radio play, performed live on stage.  One of the treats of 2022 was the opportunity to see Colin Baker and Terry Molloy swap from their roles as the Doctor and Davros to play Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson on stage. The pair toured in The Crime … >

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Big Finish announce a rematch for the Sixth Doctor & Iris Wildthyme

The transtemporal adventuress returns in a new Doctor Who audio drama from her creator Paul Magrs.  The long history of Doctor Who is sprinkled with big characters, some with even bigger personalities. Two of the largest are surely Colin Baker’s Sixth Doctor and Katy Manning as Iris Wildthyme. Iris Wildthyme While onscreen, Ms Manning played … >

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Big Finish Day 2025 is announced for June 21st

The celebration of the production company’s audio drama output is themed as a live podcast. Tickets are available now for this year’s Big Finish Day. For 2025, the convention returns to Derby and the event is taking place at QUAD, in association with the Whoovers. With the event themed as The Big Finish Podcast: Live, … >

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Doctor Who: The Trials of a Time Lord – audio box set review

Old Sixie is back for a tale which features enemies from all across his era.  This year, Big Finish are celebrating Colin Baker’s four decades as the Sixth Doctor. They’ve done this with two longer tales, each bringing in elements from his time onscreen and his many audio dramas. The first audio box set, The … >

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