Category: Third Doctor
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REVIEW | The Third Doctor Adventures: The Return of Jo Jones
It’s been a while since we’ve heard from Katy Manning‘s Jo, but now she’s back… with a twist. The Return of Jo Jones sees Manning’s character rejoin the Doctor fifty or so years after she left the TARDIS in The Green Death, giving us an older, wiser version of the Jo we all know and…
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Big Finish Top 10 (2022)
Every New Year’s Eve at Who Review, we count down our top ten Big Finish releases of the past year… and this year is no different! Did your favourite release make it to the #1 spot? Read on to find out! Honourable Mentions Before we get onto the countdown, let’s take a look at a…
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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 Third Doctor Adventures: Kaleidoscope
The Third Doctor Adventures continue with another bumper-length story: Kaleidoscope, by Alan Barnes. The epic, seven-part Third Doctor story The Annihilators from earlier this year (review here) has been one of Who Review‘s favourite Big Finish releases of 2022 so far, but is this next audio adventure in the series any good? Read on to…
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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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REVIEW | The Third Doctor Adventures: The Annihilators
It’s back to 1970 as we rejoin the Third Doctor, Liz Shaw and the Brigadier for a new seven-part audio adventure! The Annihilators is not only the first seven-part story from Big Finish, but is also the first appearance of Michael Troughton as the Second Doctor, as he inherits the role from his late father!…
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REVIEW | Doctor Who: Peladon
Fifty years after our first visit, we return to the planet Peladon for four new audio adventures. Journeying from the reigns of King Peladon and Queen Thalira, to the uncharted future of this far-off world, this new boxset promises political intrigue, adventure, and the return of many, many old friends. But is it any good?…
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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 | The Third Doctor Adventures: Volume 8
The Third Doctor returns in two new adventures! Volume 8 of the Third Doctor Adventures series sees everyone’s favourite Time Lord, brought to life by the inimitable Tim Treloar, reunite with Jo Grant and Sarah Jane Smith as he faces the lizard-like Draconians in the depths of space, and a diabolical beast with cloven hooves…
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THE EIGHTH DOCTOR REVISITED | Zagreus
Guest contributor Kieran Brennan tackles the epic, and controversial, fortieth anniversary special: Zagreus! Spoiler warning for all of the Eighth Doctor’s monthly adventures up until this point, most notably Neverland for which I’ll be dropping major spoilers. Also worth noting this is the type of story one might want to know as little about as…
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