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Convention Memories – ‘Big Finish Day 6’

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Today, I’m sharing my ‘convention memories’ of ‘Big Finish Day 6’ at the Copthorne Hotel Slough-Windsor in Slough on Sunday the 17th of January 2015, run by 10th Planet Events. I’ve attended a couple of 10th Planet Events conventions before, including ‘Project Motor Mouth 2’ and ‘Dimensions 2013’. Continue reading

Book Review – ‘Short Trips: Transmissions’ (Doctor Who)

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–UPDATED REVIEWS ON SHORT STORIES TODAY–

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And Happy New Year everyone! 🙂 It’s the penultimate instalment of the 2022-23 ‘Nyssa Challenge’ mini-review season today! Since it’s the 60th anniversary of ‘Doctor Who’ this year, let’s revisit a Short Trips book anthology by Big Finish called ‘Short Trips: Transmissions’. One of the stories in the anthology has the Fifth Doctor and Nyssa in it. Continue reading

CD Reviews – ‘Dalek Universe 2’ (Doctor Who)

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And here we are on the second box set of the ‘Dalek Universe’ season of ‘Doctor Who’ audios, starring David Tennant as the Tenth Doctor, Jane Slavin as Anya Kingdom and Joe Sims as Mark Seven. The box set also features Pippa Bennett-Warner as Fliss Keeley, Kevin McNally as Merrick Kingdom, Blake Ritson as Major McLinn, Nina Toussaint-White as Mariah Six and Nicholas Briggs as the Daleks. Continue reading

CD review – ‘The Widow’s Assassin’ (Doctor Who)

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It’s time to take a look at another Sixth Doctor audio adventure of ‘Doctor Who’ by Big Finish. This time, I’m taking a look at the first of the 2014 Sixth Doctor/Peri trilogy, starring Colin Baker and Nicola Bryant. It’s time for ‘The Widow’s Assassin’, a four-part adventure by Nev Fountain, who’s really into the Sixth Doctor and Peri. Continue reading

CD review – ‘Scavenger’ (Doctor Who)

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I’ve completed my reviews on the second Sixth Doctor/Flip audio trilogy of ‘Doctor Who’ by Big Finish. Today, I’m sharing my review on ‘Scavenger’, starring Colin Baker and Lisa Greenwood. This four-part adventure is by William Gallagher, who previously wrote ‘Wirrn Isle’ for the Sixth Doctor and Flip. Continue reading

CD Reviews – ‘The Churchill Years’ – Volume 1 (‘Doctor Who’)

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Today I’ve added my reviews on Volume 1 of ‘The Churchill Years’ starring Ian McNeice as Winston Churchill. Ian McNeice reprises his role from the ‘Doctor Who’ TV series to star in stories where Churchill has encounters with the Ninth, the Tenth and the Eleventh Doctors. The Volume 1 CD box set also features Danny Horn, Holly Earl, Emily Atack, Caroline Seymour and Nicholas Briggs. Continue reading

CD Reviews – ‘The Third Doctor Adventures’ (Doctor Who)

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I’ve done my reviews on the first volume of ‘The Third Doctor Adventures’ by Big Finish in ‘Doctor Who’! Today, I’ve added my reviews on the two stories featured in the CD box set. I’ve enjoyed these stories as they do echo the essence of what the Jon Pertwee era of ‘Doctor Who’ was about. 🙂 Continue reading

CD review – ‘A Life of Crime’ (Doctor Who)

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It’s time to celebrate 4 years of ‘Bradley’s Basement’ and Sophie Aldred is helping me out. Continue reading

‘The Lost Season 23’ review – ‘The Song of Megaptera’

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The Lost Season 23 of ‘Doctor Who’ continues today as we look into the seventh story of the Big Finish audio series starring Colin Baker as the Sixth Doctor and Nicola Bryant as Peri. This seventh story is called ‘The Song of Megaptera’ and is by Pat Mills. The story also features John Benfield as Captain Greeg. Continue reading

‘The Lost Season 23’ review – ‘Leviathan’

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The Lost Season 23 of ‘Doctor Who’ continues today as we look into the third story of the Big Finish audio series starring Colin Baker as the Sixth Doctor and Nicola Bryant as Peri. This third story is called ‘Leviathan’ and is by Brian Finch and Paul Finch. The story also features Jamie Parker as Wulfric. Continue reading