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Convention Memories – ‘Dimensions 2013’

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It’s time to share some more ‘convention memories’ today as I talk about the last ‘Doctor Who’ convention I attended in 2013 – the 50th anniversary year of the TV show. In October 2013, I attended ‘Dimensions 2013’, held at the Copthorne Hotel in Newcastle, run by 10th Planet Events. 🙂 Continue reading

CD Reviews – ‘Star Cops: Mars – Part 2’

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I’m up-to-date again with the ‘Star Cops’ series as I’ve recently heard and reviewed the second ‘Mars’ box set by Big Finish, containing the last three of six episodes in the saga. I greatly enjoyed the second ‘Mars’ box set, finding each of the three episodes pretty compelling and dramatic to listen to. 🙂 Continue reading

CD reviews – ‘The Flying Dutchman’/’Displaced’ (Doctor Who)

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It’s time for another ‘Doctor Who’ audio release by Big Finish! Today, we’re looking at two stories in one CD release! They are ‘The Flying Dutchman’ and ‘Displaced’, starring Sylvester McCoy as the Seventh Doctor, Sophie Aldred as Ace and Philip Olivier as Hex. I enjoyed hearing this TARDIS trio again recently. Continue reading

CD Review – ‘Nocturne’ (Doctor Who)

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Hot off the heels from my updated reviews on Season 26 of ‘Doctor Who’ on Blu-ray, I’ve heard and reviewed ‘Nocturne’, starring Sylvester McCoy, Sophie Aldred and Philip Olivier. This ‘Doctor Who’ audio adventure has the Seventh Doctor, Ace and Hex visit Glasst City on the planet Nocturne. It’s a four-part adventure by Dan Abnett and features special guest star Trevor Bannister. Continue reading

CD Reviews – ‘Star Cops: Mother Earth – Part 2’

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Here’s another treat for those of you who follow my blog whilst I’m away on holiday in Amroth this April. I’ve added my reviews on the last four episodes of ‘Mother Earth’, featured in the second ‘Star Cops’ CD box set produced by Big Finish. The eighth episode ‘Hostage’ has Sarah Sutton guest star in it. 😀 Continue reading

CD Reviews – ‘Star Cops: Mother Earth – Part 1’

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After reviewing the short-lived ‘Star Cops’ TV series on my blog, I’ve been able to get onto listening to the Big Finish audios! Today, I’ve added my reviews on the first four episodes of ‘Mother Earth’, featured in the first ‘Star Cops’ CD box set produced by Big Finish. I’m glad I’ve reviewed the episodes. Continue reading

CD review – ‘Gods and Monsters’ (Doctor Who)

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Today, I’ve posted my ‘Doctor Who’ review on the Seventh Doctor audio adventure called ‘Gods and Monsters’ on ‘Bradley’s Basement’.

Gods and Monsters’ features Sylvester McCoy as the Seventh Doctor with Sophie Aldred as Ace, Philip Olivier as Hex, Maggie O’Neill as Lysandra Aristedes and Amy Pemberton as Sally Morgan. It also features the return of Fenric and the Hameovores from ‘The Curse of Fenric’ TV story. Continue reading

CD review – ‘Black and White’ (Doctor Who)

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Today, I’ve posted my ‘Doctor Who’ review on the Seventh Doctor audio adventure called ‘Black and White’ on ‘Bradley’s Basement’.

Black and White’ features four ‘Doctor Who’ companions from the Seventh Doctor era in it. These include Sophie Aldred as Ace, Philip Olivier as Hex, Maggie O’Neill as Lysandra Aristedes and Amy Pemberton as Sally Morgan. Continue reading

‘Project: Nirvana’ and ‘Protect and Survive’

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Today, I’ve posted two ‘Doctor Who’ reviews on two Seventh Doctor audio adventures on ‘Bradley’s Basement’. These include ‘Project: Nirvana’ and ‘Protect and Survive’! Continue reading

CD review – ‘Lurkers at Sunlight’s Edge’ (Doctor Who)

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Today, I’ve posted my ‘Doctor Who’ review on ‘Lurkers at Sunlight’s Edge’ on ‘Bradley’s Basement’! This is another audio adventure with Sylvester McCoy as the Doctor, Sophie Aldred as Ace and Philip Olivier as Hex. It’s a strange, surreal adventure inspired by the works of H.P. Lovecraft.  Continue reading