River Song meets Eccleston’s Doctor

The long-awaited meeting of Christopher Eccleston’s Ninth Doctor and Alex Kingston’s River Song is arriving this summer. For the final release in the current series of The Ninth Doctor Adventures, Star-Crossed, out in May, the Time Lord with a war-torn past meets a very important woman from his future. It’s finally time for River to…

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Who is Born to Die?

The third of Big Finish’s epic battle between the Sontarans and the Rutans features Colin Baker and India Fisher as the Sixth Doctor and Charley Pollard – but who is born to die? When a trip to the planet Taxodon to see its native species, the Knox, goes wrong the Doctor finds himself with mere…

Doctor Who: Dalek Empire by Nicholas Briggs (ed.)

Doctor Who: Short Trips #19 : Dalek Empire edited by Nicholas Briggs with Simon Guerrier Dalek Empire is a 2001-08 audio spin-off series fr…

Review: Doctor Who: Big Finish Audio: Short Trips 13.X: The Hoxteth Time Capsule

George White has had a storied life and has the photos to prove it. But when he gives a presentation in Hoxteth, he meets the Doctor and they realize this isn’t the first time they’ve been in the same place at the same time… There is a razor thin line between gentle and twee and…

Doctor Who at Christmas: Ten Days of Christmas

Doctor Who : Ten Days of Christmas by Steve Cole Longtime readers of my blog will know that every year since 2011, I have read a Christmas-t…

Cybermen: The Ultimate Comic Strip Collection (From Stockbridge to Segonus: A Doctor Who Magazine Comics Marathon, Part 50)

Cybermen: The Ultimate Comic Strip Collection : Collected comic strips from the pages of Doctor Who Magazine by Alan Barnes, Andrew Cartmel,…

Review: Doctor Who: Books: The Giggle

By James Goss BBC Books The Target novelisation of the third of the Doctor Who diamond anniversary specials. I imagine that when adapting some of the more ‘leisurely’ Doctor Who serials, Terrance Dicks thought to himself ‘Right, let’s make this a bit more lively.’ I cannot however imagine that James Goss had that experience with…

Review: Doctor Who: Books: Wild Blue Yonder

By Mark Morris BBC Books, out now in eBook, print copy 11 January The Target novelisation of the second of the Doctor Who diamond anniversary specials. As those who read my review of the televised episode will recall, I wasn’t totally on board with Wild Blue Yonder. Quite apart from the hype generated by the…

Review: Torchwood: Big Finish Audio 78: Oracle

SPOILERS It’s the 43rd Century and a ship from 1,000 years upstream has just crashed and is calling for help. Danny Bartok is part of the retrieval team. But what use is ethics in the face of ambition? Writer Ash Darby and director Lisa Bowerman excel at tight ensembles like this and what starts as…