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River Song to meet Jackie Tyler as her solo audio series concludes

Professor River Song will open her diary for a twelfth and final volume of adventures: The Orphan Quartet.  Ever since her last onscreen appearance as the time-travelling archaeologist, Alex Kingston has been reprising the character for her own audio spin-off. Across eight glorious years of audio adventures, Professor Song has met multiple Doctors, Masters and … >

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The Omega Factor – Big Finish announce an “audio movie” for Halloween

Feature-length drama The House That Wasn’t Haunted continues The Omega Factor story.   Jack Gerson’s terrifying television series gripped viewers in 1979 as the secretive Department 7 investigated the paranormal. Based in Edinburgh, the team encountered ESP, telekinesis and spiritual possession, bringing them into conflict with a sinister organisation known as Omega. While the show … >

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The Fourth Doctor Adventures – Tom Baker meets Ronald Pickup

Thanks to the vagaries of time travel (and early recording), the late actor appears in the Fourth Doctor’s next box set of audio adventures. Big Finish have dropped details of 2023’s second box set of The Fourth Doctor Adventures: Angels and Demons. In it, Tom Baker’s Doctor, with Leela (Louise Jameson) and new companion Margaret … >

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Torchwood: Among Us Part 2 – story details & guest cast revealed

Bilis Manger returns, along with Yvonne Hartman. So does Ianto Jones – but how?  The continuing story of Torchwood leaps back into audio action very soon. Picking up on the Cardiff-based, post-Miracle Day events chronicled in Aliens Among Us and God Among Us, a new run of three boxsets begins in May 2023. Simply titled … >

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Dark Season: Legacy Rising – Kate Winslet joins Big Finish (updated)

The star reunites with Russell T Davies for a sequel to Dark Season, his 1991 children’s television series.  Updated 17/03/23: Ahead of its May release, Big Finish have revealed the cover for Dark Season: Legacy Rising. The artwork, by Sean Longmore, centres on the series’ three young leads. That’s Nina Lewis (Bethany Antonia), Jack Parton … >

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Torchwood: Among Us Part 1 – story details and returning cast (updated)

Updated 10/02/23: Audio producers Big Finish have released a trailer for Torchwood: Among Us. Ahead of its May release, there’s now trailer out for the latest audio continuation of the show. Torchwood: Among Us Part 1 contains four episodes; it’s the first of three box sets forming the upcoming series. big-finish · Torchwood: Among Us Part 1 … >

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The Diary of River Song Series 11 audio drama review

Friend of the Family sees Alex Kingston’s River Song woven into the history of a single family across the generations Boxsets of The Diary of River Song, which chronicle the exploits of the Doctor’s time travelling significant other, usually consist of four separate stories. Often, there is a theme or a story arc, but mostly … >

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Torchwood: Among Us – Eve Myles returns to Big Finish as Gwen Cooper

The audio producers continue their new Torchwood range on audio, announcing three boxsets for 2023.  While they’ve filled in the gaps and created new eras for Torchwood since 2015, it wasn’t until 2017’s Aliens Among Us series that Big Finish took the organization forward. Past the end of Miracle Day, three boxsets continued the tale … >

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Doctor of War: Destiny – Doctor Who audio boxset review

Colin Baker’s aberrant iteration of the War Doctor continues his battles in Doctor Who Unbound series.   In the first Doctor of War boxset, the Fourth Doctor went through with the fateful decision to touch a certain pair of wires together in a Skaro bunker. From that point, his personal chronology spun out in a different … >

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