Released July 2020 SOME SPOILERS FOLLOW Since ‘The Robots of Death’ premiered in 1977, the world of Kaldor, its politics, and its evocative humanoid robots have always remained at the forefront of many Doctor Who fans’ minds. Yet while revisitations featuring various incarnations of the Doctor in different mediums have naturally occurred, perhaps the most […]
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Released July 2020 SOME SPOILERS FOLLOW In a spiritual successor to ‘Fortitude,’ Torchwood once more returns to the time and influence of Queen Victoria in Scott Handcock’s ‘Save Our Souls.’ Traveling to a remote island where an experimental radio mast has been picking up a strange voice that claims to know the future, five individuals […]
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Released July 2020 SOME SPOILERS FOLLOW Following a brilliantly boisterous introduction of Michelle Gomez’s Missy to the worlds of Big Finish that was met with unbridled enthusiasm, it should come as no surprise that a second series was quickly commissioned to further delve into the manic and lively exploits of this most demonstrative incarnation of […]
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Released June 2020 SOME SPOILERS FOLLOW Through three stories, Stranded has already proven how successful amplifying the more familial dynamic of the early Third Doctor era within the Eighth’s can be, favouring interpersonal relationships and the trials of everyday life over epic battles sweeping across space and time that had become all too familiar for […]
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Released June 2020 SOME SPOILERS FOLLOW As the first set of Stranded reaches its second half in Lisa McMullin’s ‘Must-See TV,’ two new arrivals in Mr Bird and Sergeant Andy Davidson continue to shake up the Baker Street dynamic that has already endured so much since the Doctor, Liv, and Helen arrived. As the residents’ […]
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Released June 2020 SOME SPOILERS FOLLOW Now stranded in modern London for several weeks, the Doctor and his companions are still trying to adjust to the nuances of everyday life in John Dorney’s ‘Wild Animals.’ Yet as the Doctor finds it more difficult to adapt than anticipated, a tragic crime proves just how truly limited […]
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Released June 2020 SOME SPOILERS FOLLOW After three monumental sixteen-story epics that spanned all of time and space in Dark Eyes, Doom Coalition, and Ravenous, the trajectory of the Eighth Doctor’s adventures for Big Finish looks to totally change pacing and tone as the Doctor, Liv, and Helen find themselves stuck in modern London to […]
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Released June 2020 SOME SPOILERS FOLLOW While plenty of Big Finish’s monthly Torchwood audios have added to or accentuated established mythology that the television series touched upon, the range’s undoubted triumph is the ability to explore relationships between certain leads that were often sidelined to progress the overall narrative arc. With Owen a no-show for […]
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Released May 2020 SOME SPOILERS FOLLOW As a character who would come to quite literally represent a bridge between life and death, Owen Harper unsurprisingly finds such themes a recurring element in his many adventures. Called to a hospital with a ward full of coma patients in Grace Knight’s ‘Iceberg,’ Owen collides with the past […]
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Released May 2020 SOME SPOILERS FOLLOW Given the Third Doctor’s prolonged exile on 1970s Earth before finally having the freedom of travel through space and time restored, historical settings are largely absent from the era. In Jonathan Barnes’s ‘Operation Hellfire,’ however, the Doctor begrudgingly accepts an invitation to an audience with a popular horror writer, […]
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A very slow story with a decent, if well, well-worn idea of a hidden alien menace using the emotions of…
Better than Forty 1, but drab, dull, boring and perhaps the most continuity heavy story BF have ever done. Plus,…
Now this is more like it. At first sight, another Dalek story is the last thing we need from WHO,…
This is the set that has finally ended my interest in Big Finish. it is so boring, so slow and…
Agreed. This is terrible, an insult to BF fans.
