Category Archives: Sci-Fi

Novel Adaptations with the Fourth Doctor and the Seventh Doctor

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In the wake of the latest ‘Novel Adaptations’ by Big Finish including ‘Original Sin’ and ‘Cold Fusion’, I’ve added my ‘Doctor Who’ reviews on the two volumes of ‘Novel Adaptations’ on ‘Bradley’s Basement’! Continue reading

Zygon Reviews with Tom Baker

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Here I bring you two of my latest ‘Doctor Who’ reviews on ‘Bradley’s Basement’ featuring the Zygons. These are shape-shifting monsters that were created by Robert Banks Stewart in 1975. Continue reading

Christmas CD Reviews – ‘Doctor Who’ Novel Adaptations

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I’ve now finished listening to a bundle of ‘Doctor Who’ audios! These are the Novel Adaptations on five ‘Doctor Who’ novels published in the 1990s! I’ve enjoyed all five stories, as they have been interesting tales from the period when ‘Doctor Who’ was unloved by the BBC but loved by the fans. Continue reading

DVD review – ‘Genesis of the Daleks’ (Doctor Who)

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Today, I’ve posted my ‘Doctor Who’ DVD review on ‘Genesis of the Daleks’ starring Tom Baker as the Doctor, Elisabeth Sladen as Sarah Jane Smith and Ian Marter as Harry Sullivan. Continue reading

Christmas DVD Review – ‘Mindgame Saga’

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I’ve now seen the ‘Mindgame Saga’ on DVD! This is a DVD I had for Christmas this year and it contains two stories including ‘Mindgame’ and ‘Mindgame Trilogy’. This saga stars Sophie Aldred (who plays Ace in ‘Doctor Who’) as a human space pilot and there’s also a Sontaran and a Draconian! Continue reading

Week 49 – ‘The Nyssa Challenge’

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Welcome to the New Year on ‘The Nyssa Challenge’ this week!

Today, we start in 2017 on one of the most popular and well-received Big Finish audios of ‘Doctor Who’ with the Fifth Doctor, Nyssa and Tegan! In this story, the TARDIS visits Manchester on the 16th of August 1819 – the day of ‘The Peterloo Massacre’! Continue reading

CD Review – ‘The Sixth Doctor: The Last Adventure’ (Doctor Who)

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Today, my ‘Doctor Who’ review on ‘The Sixth Doctor: The Last Adventure’ with Colin Baker as the Sixth Doctor is now online!

This is a four episode story featuring the Sixth Doctos and how he comes to the end of his life when he faces against the Valeyard and regenerates into the Seventh Doctor! It’s a really exciting box set of four stories and shows Colin Baker at his best in his final adventure as the Sixth Doctor by Big Finish! 🙂 Continue reading

Krillitanes, Clockwork Droids, Cybermen and the Wire with David Tennant

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Today, I’ve posted four new DVD reviews on four ‘Doctor Who’ stories starring David Tennant as the Doctor and Billie Piper as Rose Tyler. Continue reading

2015 Trilogy with the Sixth Doctor and Constance reviewed on ‘Bradley’s Basement’

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Here on ‘Bradley’s Basement’, I’ve added my three CD reviews on the first trilogy featuring the Sixth Doctor and Constance Clarke. The trilogy stars Colin Baker as the Sixth Doctor and Miranda Raison as Constance. Continue reading

Carrie Fisher – 1956-2016

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By the time you read this, I’ll be in Cardiff off to see ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ at the cinema!

I’d like to make a little tribute to Carrie Fisher, the actress who played Princess Leia in the ‘Star Wars’ movies! I’m deeply saddened to hear the news that Carrie Fisher passed away this week. I know that many ‘Star Wars’ fans will be devastated and deeply miss her as she was well-loved as Princess Leia. Continue reading