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Week 34 – ‘The Nyssa Challenge’ UPDATED

–UPDATED REVIEW ON AUDIO ANTHOLOGY TODAY–

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Welcome to ‘Bradley’s Basement’ blog and I’m Tim Bradley!

So, originally, I was planning to do a set of updated reviews on ‘The Lost Stories’ trilogy of ‘Doctor Who’ audio adventures starring Peter Davison, Sarah Sutton and Janet Fielding from 2011 for my ‘Nyssa Challenge’ mini-review season from 2024 to 2025, including ‘The Elite’, ‘Hexagora’ and ‘The Children of Seth’. Sadly, I’ve been busy in November and haven’t been able to find time to do those updated reviews. Thankfully, I’ve been able to update my review on one of my favourite Fifth Doctor and Nyssa audio stories that is actually an audio anthology called ‘1001 Nights’. Continue reading

Week 30 – ‘The Nyssa Challenge’ UPDATED

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–UPDATED REVIEW ON AUDIO STORY TODAY–

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Welcome to ‘Bradley’s Basement’ blog and I’m Tim Bradley!

Hope you’re enjoying Easter Sunday so far! Following my latest Easter message with Sarah Sutton today, it’s fitting that I share my latest updated ‘Nyssa Challenge’ review on the first story of ‘The Stockbridge Trilogy’ of ‘Doctor Who’ audios by Big Finish called ‘Castle of Fear’ by Alan Barnes. ‘The Stockbridge Trilogy’ was released from October to December 2009 and is a collection of three four-part adventures set in the English village of Stockbridge. Continue reading

Week 13 – ‘The Nyssa Challenge’ UPDATED

 

–UPDATED REVIEW ON AUDIO STORY TODAY–

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Welcome to ‘Bradley’s Basement’ blog and I’m Tim Bradley!

I…I…I…I can’t stop saying ‘I’! 😀 It’s time for us to revisit what is considered to be one of John Dorney’s best ‘Doctor Who’ stories in the audio world of Big Finish. In today’s instalment of the 2022-23 ‘Nyssa Challenge’ mini-review season, we revisit ‘Iterations of I’, the second story of ‘The Fifth Doctor Box Set’ by Big Finish, which was released in August 2014, starring Peter Davison as the Fifth Doctor, Sarah Sutton as Nyssa, Janet Fielding as Tegan and Matthew Waterhouse as Adric. Continue reading

New ‘1001 Nights’ Photo

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Welcome to ‘Bradley’s Basement’ blog and I’m Tim Bradley!

As we’re still in these unprecedented times with the coronavirus pandemic – please keep safe – here’s a quickie to brighten your day. Recently, Big Finish have released ‘Part One’ of the ‘Doctor Who’ story ‘1001 Nights’ as a free download – check out their link. For this occasion, I’ve added a new behind-the-scenes photo featuring the cast of ‘1001 Nights’ to my review on the story, which I’m sure you’ll enjoy. Continue reading

‘The Lost Season 23’ Review – ‘Paradise 5’

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It’s Easter Monday today! The Lost Season 23 of ‘Doctor Who’ continues as we look into the fifth story of the Big Finish audio series starring Colin Baker as the Sixth Doctor and Nicola Bryant as Peri. This fifth story is called ‘Paradise 5’ and is by PJ Hammond and Andy Lane. The story also features Alex Macqueen as Gabriel and James D’Arcy as Michael. Continue reading

Celebrating 55 Years of ‘Doctor Who’ #5

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We move into the world of Big Finish as we celebrate the Fifth Doctor era today for the 55th anniversary of ‘Doctor Who’. This is one of my favourite eras of ‘Doctor Who’ as I’ve demonstrated in my ‘Fifth Doctor by Tim Bradley’ stories and in meeting Peter Davison and Sarah Sutton at conventions. Continue reading

CD Reviews – ‘The Company of Friends’ (Doctor Who)

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My CD reviews on the four episodes of ‘The Company of Friends’ is now on ‘Bradley’s Basement’! This is another exciting Big Finish audio CD release containing four single episode stories, starring Paul McGann as the Eighth Doctor. It also features Lisa Bowerman as Bernice Summerfield, Matt Di Angelo as Fitz Kreiner, Jemima Rooper as Izzy Sinclair and Julie Cox as Mary Shelley. Continue reading

Week 34 – ‘The Nyssa Challenge’

1001 Nights

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Today on ‘The Nyssa Challenge’, it’s time for Nyssa to tell some stories to an angry Sultan in order to save the Doctor from certain death! This week, it’s the Fifth Doctor and Nyssa in ‘1001 Nights’! 🙂 Continue reading

Week 30 – ‘The Nyssa Challenge’

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Is it Week 30 in ‘The Nyssa Challenge’ already on ‘Bradley’s Basement’?!

Here today, we come to the first of three exciting weeks! ‘The Stockbridge Trilogy’ begins as the Fifth Doctor and Nyssa visit the Middle Ages at Stockbridge Castle in ‘Castle of Fear’! 🙂 Continue reading