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…

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Review: Doctor Who: Books: Whotopia – The Ultimate Guide to the Whoniverse

By Jonathan Morris, Simon Guerrier and Una McCormack BBC Books The essential celebration of 60 years of Doctor Who, featuring familiar faces from across time and space. In 60 years, a lot of guides have been written about Doctor Who, whether in-universe or focusing on the making of the show. This handsome hardback with full…

Review: Doctor Who: Books: The Star Beast

By Gary Russell BBC Books: eBook available now, paperback January An electronic Target novelisation of the first of the three Doctor Who diamond anniversary specials. Gary Russell adapts Russell T Davies’ screenplay, which in turn is partially based on the Doctor Who Weekly comic strip by Pat Mills and Dave Gibbons, and what a lot…

Master Replicas to continue Doctor Who Figurine Collection

After Eaglemoss went into administration last year, fans were concerned that the range of Doctor Who figures might not continue. However, Master Replicas has now confirmed that they are picking up the line, starting in 2024. The collection will include 1:21 and 1:6 scale statues, TARDIS consoles and vehicles based on 60 years of Doctor…

60 Years In The TARDIS

Today marks the 60th anniversary of Doctor Who, the BBC’s long-running adventure drama featuring the renegade timelord known as The Doctor, who travels through all of time and space in a batt…

The 10th Doctor and Donna come to vinyl (updated)

Two classic audio originals from the era of the 10th Doctor are getting a reissue on vinyl – with some special extras. “There goes my TARDIS!” Demon Records celebrates David Tennant and Catherine Tate’s partnership as the Doctor and Donna with two audio-exclusive stories, read by the actors themselves. In Pest Control, by Peter Anghelides.…

Review: Doctor Who: Vinyl Who: Four from Doom’s Day

Demon Records Four more adventures take hired assassin Doom four hours closer to her death.  The multi-platform Doom’s Day adventure, created as a run-up to Doctor Who’s 60th anniversary, covers off the four hours from 4pm Whoever came up with the umbrella title for these four stories deserves a pat on the back for concocting…

Review: Torchwood: Big Finish Audio 77: Oodunnit

Paraglas IV is a recycling centre and now, a crime scene. An Ood has been killed in the paper recycling halls and Zachary Cross Flane (Shaun Parkes) and synthetic partner Chloe (Amanda Shobeko) are sent to investigate. What they find is a seemingly pleasant, happy workplace the size of a planet. Oh sure Lady Drogba…