Category: Eighth Doctor
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REVIEW | The Eighth Doctor – Time War: Cass
Big Finish are really feeding fans of the Eighth Doctor recently; this is the third month in a row where we’ve been treated with a new boxset of audio adventures starring Paul McGann… though this one’s a little different. While the last two boxsets, What Lies Inside? (review here) and Connections (review here), have told […]
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Who Review Awards (2022)
2022 has been quite the year for Doctor Who. We’ve had three new adventures for the Thirteenth Doctor on television, culminating in her explosive regeneration story: The Power of the Doctor. Not one but two new Doctors have been announced, in David Tennant‘s Fourteenth Doctor and Ncuti Gatwa‘s Fifteenth Doctor. Big Finish have released hours […]
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REVIEW | The Eighth Doctor Adventures: Connections
Hot on the heels of their last boxset of adventures, What Lies Inside? (review here), the Eighth Doctor, Liv and Helen return for three more trips through space and time in Connections. The new format of more standalone, character-driven stories for this TARDIS team proved a step in the right direction with What Lies Inside?, […]
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REVIEW | The Ninth Doctor Adventures: Hidden Depths
Released on Doctor Who‘s 59th anniversary is Hidden Depths: the latest collection of Ninth Doctor audio adventures from Big Finish! This time, the Doctor will explore hidden depths and face unseen dangers as he does battle with the villainous Sea Devils, visits a German health spa in the 1860s, and encounters old friends Liv Chenka […]
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REVIEW | The Eighth Doctor Adventures: What Lies Inside?
After four sixteen-part sagas which saw him face off against Daleks, the Master, Divine Intervention, the Ravenous and the Doom Coalition, the Eighth Doctor goes back to basics in a rebooted range of boxsets, consisting of standalone stories linked by broad themes. The first, What Lies Inside?, sees the Doctor, Liv and Helen deal with […]
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CAPSULE REVIEW | Doctor Who: Solitaire
When Charlotte Pollard finds herself in a seemingly inescapable toyshop, she has no idea who she is or how she got there. Her only hope of escape is by playing along with the difficult- and sometimes downright dangerous- games set up for her by the mysterious Toymaker. With the Doctor’s essence trapped inside a ventriloquist’s […]
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REVIEW | Classic Doctors, New Monsters: The Stuff of Nightmares
The Classic Doctors, New Monsters range returns with The Stuff of Nightmares, a collection of four new audio adventures which pit Doctors from the classic series of Doctor Who against monsters from the post-2005 series. This set sees Tom Baker, Colin Baker and Paul McGann return to the range alongside Tim Treloar in his Classic […]
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THE EIGHTH DOCTOR REVISITED | Grand Theft Cosmos
Kieran Brennan reviews the next adventure for the Eighth Doctor: Grand Theft Cosmos! In the mid-1800s, the Doctor and Lucie find themselves needing to pull off a jewel heist on a moving train! The only problem is the returning duo of the Headhunter and Karen are simultaneously trying to pull off their own heist. It’s […]
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THE EIGHTH DOCTOR REVISITED | The Skull of Sobek
Kieran Brennan continues his journey through the second series of the Eighth Doctor Adventures with The Skull of Sobek! On the planet of Indigo 3, the Doctor and Lucie venture into the Sanctuary of Imperfect Symmetry, a place of welcoming and safety. But our heroes are soon to discover a new, or perhaps ancient, evil […]