Released November 2009 Within the narrative confines of one character relating a story to another, several early installments of The Companion Chronicles have toyed with that format to maintain intrigue and avoid the trap of simply having the story sound like a standard audiobook with little personal investment or intimacy. While varying degrees of success […]
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Released March 2019 SOME SPOILERS FOLLOW Much like with its fourth series of Bernice Summerfield audio adventures, Big Finish has dedicated the fourth run of its monthly Torchwood series to revisiting foes made famous in Doctor Who, beginning with the Fendahl in Tim Foley’s aptly-titled ‘Night of the Fendahl.’ Stories attempting to reintroduce lesser-known enemies […]
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Released October 2009 When the TARDIS arrives on the starship Myriad, the Doctor and Romana soon find themselves embroiled in the desperate affairs of the few remaining survivors of the planet Pavonis IV as they search for the fabled Doctor who saved their world once before so long ago. With their goal finally in reach, […]
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Released September 2009 As successful as The Companion Chronicles has been with providing a unique avenue for the Doctor’s many friends to relate missing adventures to a new audience, ‘The Mahogany Murderers’ proved that this audio range does not need to focus exclusively on companions who have traveled within the TARDIS. In ‘The Prisoner of […]
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Released March 2019 SOME SPOILERS FOLLOW The first volume of Gallifrey- Time War fearlessly brought forth a fascinating introduction to Gallifrey’s involvement in the nearly incomprehensible conflict that would come to wreak such havoc on the Time Lords, Daleks, and universe at large. Laden in danger both physically and politically with no individual life safe […]
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Released March 2019 SOME SPOILERS FOLLOW After successfully adapting the first Fourth Doctor adventure from the pages of Doctor Who Weekly to begin its first volume of The Comic Strip Adaptations, Big Finish now turns to the iconic ‘Doctor Who and the Space Beast’ in conclusion, bringing the memorable Beep the Meep to life once […]
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Released March 2019 SOME SPOILERS FOLLOW Throughout its long history of producing Doctor Who audio dramas, Big Finish has never been afraid to delve into the continuity of the comics and novels for characters and settings that suit a particular story. It’s unsurprising, then, that following the success of The Novel Adaptations which gave the […]
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Released March 2019 SOME SPOILERS FOLLOW Although there are many examples to the contrary through the lengthy history of Doctor Who, the franchise right from its very start in 1963 has been unafraid of portraying strong and capable women in all walks of life. In recognition of International Women’s Day and the immense female influence […]
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Released March 2019 SOME SPOILERS FOLLOW Kamelion is unquestionably one of the most fascinating characters in the long history of Doctor Who, yet he sadly remains of the most unexplored because of the practical limitations that the physical android construct presented on screen. Looking to answer the questions that have persisted about this enigmatic being’s […]
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Released August 2009 Frazer Hines instantly proved how uncannily he alone could bring the spirt and essence of the Second Doctor era to life in ‘Helicon Prime,’ deftly capturing Patrick Troughton’s mannerisms and vocal stylings while likewise retaining the youthful strength and energy that so defined Jamie’s time aboard the TARDIS. In Jonathan Morris’s ‘The […]
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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.
