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‘The Divergent Universe’ Review – ‘The Last’

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It’s time for the sixth story of ‘The Divergent Universe’ season of ‘Doctor Who’ audio stories by Big Finish. The sixth story is called ‘The Last’ by Gary Hopkins and it stars Paul McGann as the Eighth Doctor, India Fisher as Charley and Conrad Westmaas as C’rizz. Can our travelling heroes survive the horrors of a nuclear warzone on Bortresoye? Continue reading

‘The Divergent Universe’ Review – ‘Faith Stealer’

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It’s Easter Monday today! ‘The Divergent Universe’ season of ‘Doctor Who’ audio stories by Big Finish continues as we look into the fifth story called ‘Faith Stealer’ by Graham Duff. This story stars Paul McGann as the Eighth Doctor, India Fisher as Charley and Conrad Westmaas as C’rizz. In this story, the TARDIS trio visit the Multihaven! Continue reading

‘The Divergent Universe’ Review – ‘The Twilight Kingdom’

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It’s Easter Sunday today!

“Happy Easter everyone!” 🙂

We continue this year’s Easter review season by looking into the fourth story of ‘The Divergent Universe’ season of ‘Doctor Who’ stories by Big Finish called ‘The Twilight Kingdom’ by Will Schindler. This stars Paul McGann as the Eighth Doctor, India Fisher as Charley and Conrad Westmaas as C’rizz with special guest star Michael Keating as Major Koth. Continue reading

‘The Divergent Universe’ Review – ‘The Natural History of Fear’

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‘The Divergent Universe’ season of ‘Doctor Who’ stories by Big Finish continues as we look into the third story of the season called ‘The Natural History of Fear’ by Jim Mortimore, starring Paul McGann, India Fisher and Conrad Westmaas. This has to be one of the most bizarre ‘Doctor Who’ audio stories I’ve ever listened to. Does that mean I like it? Continue reading

‘The Divergent Universe’ Review – ‘The Creed of the Kromon’

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It’s Good Friday today! ‘The Divergent Universe’ season of ‘Doctor Who’ stories by Big Finish continues as we look into the second story of the season called ‘The Creed of the Kromon’ by Philip Martin. This story has Paul McGann as the Eighth Doctor and India Fisher as Charley meeting Conrad Westmaas as C’rizz, a brand-new companion in ‘Doctor Who’. Continue reading

‘The Divergent Universe’ Review – ‘Scherzo’

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It’s Easter time again and for this year’s Easter review season, we’re going to take a look at a season of ‘Doctor Who’ audios by Big Finish set in ‘The Divergent Universe’, starring Paul McGann as the Eighth Doctor and India Fisher as Charley Pollard. The first story of the season is called ‘Scherzo’ by Robert Shearman. Continue reading

Book Reviews – ‘Short Trips: Companions’ (Doctor Who) UPDATED

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And welcome to ‘The Nyssa Challenge’ mini-review season from December 2021 to January 2022! We’ve had some new Big Finish audios featuring Sarah Sutton in 2021 including ‘The Lost Resort and Other Stories’ and ‘The War Master’ story ‘Killing Time’. I’m looking forward to sharing my thoughts on those audios as we go from the Christmas period of 2021 leading into the New Year of 2022. Continue reading

Audio Review – ‘Genetics of the Daleks’ (TLV) (Doctor Who)

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And welcome to the twelfth and penultimate instalment of the ‘Time Lord Victorious’ review season of ‘Doctor Who’!

As we draw to a close with the ‘Time Lord Victorious’ series of ‘Doctor Who’, let’s take a look at another Big Finish audio adventure, featuring Tom Baker as the Fourth Doctor. This is ‘Genetics of the Daleks’, an audio adventure by Jonathan Morris. This story also features Nicholas Briggs as the voice of the Daleks and guest stars like Pippa Haywood, Clive Mantle, Nina Toussaint-White, etc. Continue reading

Before ‘The Lost Resort and Other Stories’

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I’m about to check out ‘The Lost Resort and Other Stories’ CD box set of ‘Doctor Who’ by Big Finish, starring Peter Davison, Sarah Sutton, Janet Fielding, George Watkins, Matthew Waterhouse and Nicholas Briggs. This is for the upcoming ‘Nyssa Challenge’ mini-review season I’m preparing from December 2021 to January 2022. Continue reading

Radio Times Winners and Fifth Doctor Favourites with Big Finish

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People voted for their favourite Fifth Doctor main range audio stories by Big Finish in a Radio Times poll recently. I’ve reviewed these stories already, including ‘The Mutant Phase’, ‘Alien Heart’/‘Dalek Soul’, ‘The Lady of Mercia’, ‘The Peterloo Massacre’ and ‘Spare Parts’. Check out my reviews on them today. Continue reading