Guest contributor Lincoln Wilson handles this week’s Retro Review. Read on for his thoughts on Whispers of Terror by Justin Richards! The Doctor (Colin Baker) and Peri (Nicola Bryant) arrive at the Museum of Aural Antiquities, a storage facility for all known audio transcripts, wire-taps and speeches ever recorded. They soon encounter an intruder who appears to be … Continue reading RETRO REVIEW | Doctor Who: Whispers of Terror
Guest contributor Lincoln Wilson handles this week's Retro Review. Read on for his thoughts! So, the time of reckoning is at hand. After (almost) 275 monthly releases, stretching way back to July 1999 and the release of very first story (The Sirens of Time) of Big Finish’s flagship Doctor Who audio range, the end is … Continue reading RETRO REVIEW | Doctor Who: Dust Breeding
The Gallifrey: Time War saga comes to an end in this four-part boxset. Read on for my thoughts, and beware: there are some mild spoilers! The set opens with Deception by Lisa McMullin, which sees Narvin (Seán Carlsen), Leela (Louise Jameson) and Rayo (Omar Austin) arrive at the headquarters of group resisting the Time War. … Continue reading REVIEW | Gallifrey: Time War 4
This week's retro review takes us back to just last year, as we revisit Gallifrey: Time War 3. For one reason or another, I couldn't get round to reviewing this when it came out and, when it popped up in a recent sale, I knew I had to pick it up, especially given the release … Continue reading CAPSULE REVIEW | Gallifrey: Time War 3
WandaVision continues this week with its fifth episode: On a Very Episode... After last week's mould-breaking episode set almost entirely outside of Westview, we return to the status quo here. But how long will things stay that way? Read on to find out! Since our last visit to Westview, time has moved onto the 1980s, … Continue reading WANDAVISION | 1×5: “On a Very Special Episode…” Review
This week's Retro Review takes us back to the era of the Third Doctor in The Last Post by James Goss. I've chosen this release as this week's revisitation because I'm currently marathoning Jon Pertwee's TV episodes, and have just finished The Ambassadors of Death, after which this audio story fits in. If anyone's interested … Continue reading RETRO REVIEW | Doctor Who: The Last Post
WRITERS WANTED! If you’re someone who’s passionate about Doctor Who and/or Big Finish, we’d love to have you on board! Send us a DM on Twitter, or send us an email at who.review08@gmail.com to get in touch. The Fourth Doctor and Leela are back for four new audio adventures in The Fourth Doctor Adventures: Series 10. … Continue reading REVIEW | The Fourth Doctor Adventures: Series 10, Volume 1
This week's Retro Review takes us back to the early days of the Doctor Who Monthly Range, with The Juggernauts: a four-part adventure featuring the Sixth Doctor, Mel... and the Daleks! What better release to talk about with yesterday's announcement of Doctor Who: The Collection - Season 24 boxset featuring none other than Mel herself! … Continue reading RETRO REVIEW: Doctor Who – The Juggernauts
The Doctor Who Monthly Range is wrapping up, making this the antepenultimate release in the series and the final solo story for the Sixth Doctor. This range is arguably where this incarnation of the Doctor finally found his feet after a shaky time on television, so does Old Sixie go out with as big a … Continue reading REVIEW: Doctor Who – Colony of Fear
What better story for Christmas time than an adventure set on a snowy mountain featuring terrifying abominable snowmen? The Seventh Doctor and Ace return in The Grey Man of the Mountain by Lizbeth Myles: December's second Doctor Who Monthly Range release, which also sees them cross paths with their old friend Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart! But is … Continue reading REVIEW: Doctor Who – The Grey Man of the Mountain
