Category: Cybermen
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REVIEW | The Seventh Doctor Adventures: Silver and Ice
After an absence of over a year, the Seventh Doctor returns to Big Finish, as Sylvester McCoy and Bonnie Langford reunite for two brand new audio adventures! Silver and Ice sees the TARDIS team battle Cybermen in a run-down mining town, before returning to the frigid planet Ribos, where crafty crook Garron is up to…
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REVIEW | The Ninth Doctor Adventures: Old Friends
This time a year ago, Christopher Eccleston‘s Ninth Doctor had one of the shortest tenures of any Time Lord, with just a single televised series of thirteen episodes. Jump forward, and, thanks to Big Finish, we now have twelve more audio adventures for Doctor number nine, with twelve more on their way over the next…
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THE EIGHTH DOCTOR REVISITED | Human Resources
Kieran Brennan reaches the end of the Eighth Doctor and Lucie’s first series of adventures with Human Resources! The Headhunter has finally caught up with, and captured Lucie Miller. After all this time, whoever hired the Headhunter can at last enact their sinister plan of making Lucie an… office worker? Human Resources is the finale…
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REVIEW | Doctor Who- The Fifth Doctor Adventures: Forty 1
With the aptly-titled Forty, Big Finish is celebrating forty years since Peter Davison‘s Fifth Doctor make his debut in 1982’s Castrovalva. As the fifth incarnation of our favourite Time Lord is flung back and forth along his timeline, he’ll encounter old friends, and face off against the Cybermen and the Ice Warriors. It’s an interesting…
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Big Finish Top 10 (2021)
Just like that, we’ve reached the end of another year, and, as usual, we’re going to be taking a look back at the top ten Big Finish releases of the last twelve months. It’s certainly been quite an exciting year for audio drama, with the long-awaited return of Christopher Eccleston as the Ninth Doctor; the…
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REVIEW | Jenny: The Doctor’s Daughter – Still Running
Georgia Tennant returns as the Doctor’s daughter in her second series of audio adventures! Still Running follows the continuing adventures of Jenny and Noah (Sean Biggerstaff), as they continue to flee from the terrifying COLT-5000 and in so doing encounter the likes of Dorium Maldovar and the Cybermen! The general consensus on the first Jenny…
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REVIEW | The Ninth Doctor Adventures: Lost Warriors
The Ninth Doctor returns for his third boxset of audio adventures, and this time he’s travelling back in time, where he’ll encounter lost warriors from history, and from far beyond the stars. 1. “The Hunting Season” by James Kettle The Doctor arrives at Duberry Hall in the 1930s, and finds it under siege from a…
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THE EIGHTH DOCTOR REVISITED | The Girl Who Never Was
Kieran Brennan reaches the end of the Eighth Doctor’s Monthly Adventures with The Girl Who Never Was– the final installment of The Eighth Doctor Revisited… for now. WARNING! This review contains immediate and major spoilers for the previous adventure Absolution. If you haven’t listened to that story I strongly advise not reading any further. With…
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REVIEW | Out of Time 2: The Gates of Hell
Kieran Brennan takes a look at the second instalment in the Doctor Who: Out of Time series, which pits the Fifth and Tenth Doctors up against a very old enemy… Various hand-waved away time shenanigans have not only brought the Tenth and Fifth Doctors together, but also resulted in a Cyberman ruled Paris! C’mon, what…