The third War Master set to be released by Big Finish, Rage of the Timelords is written by Tim Foley and David Llewelyn, both writing great stories that Derek Jacobi and guest star Paul McGann make absolutely their own. And despite some narrative problems, it still is well worth a listen. The first episode is …
Torchwood: Sargasso
I begin this review with deepest apologies for my quite annoying tardiness(or would that be Tardisness?) when it comes to recent Big Finish releases. However, now that the hectic life of education is out of the way, I finally am able to dive back into what is music to my ears. To mark my full …
Doctor Who: Memories of a Tyrant
After last month's dip in quality in the Main Range, Memories of a Tyrant comes in swinging! With shades of Murder Mysteries, Film Noir and some great philosophy all put together for a belter worthy of Ol'Sixie and Peri Brown. Being familiar with Roland Moore's work on Survivors, you'll understand that him writing such a …
Torchwood: Serenity
Released early this month, in honour of 10 years of Children of Earth and that episode... the latest single disc adventure from Torchwood is also the return of TV Writer James Moran to the universe, making his audio debut. This review will have mild spoilers for a Series 2 Torchwood episode Sleeper. Setting up a …
Torchwood One: Evil Living(Part 1)
A Fan Script Having recently been inspired by Big Finish's Torchwood One audios, I thought I would have a swing at writing my own 30 minute episode. Featuring Yvonne Hartman and Ianto Jones in an Evil Dead 2 and Beetlejuice inspired story, I am sharing with you the first "act". If you enjoy it, I …
Doctor Who: An Alien Werewolf in London
The final story in the Main Range's Seven/Mags trilogy, An Alien Werewolf in London also marks Alan Barnes tenure working as producer of the Main Range, so I first would like to thank him for his endless hours working on such a beloved range. Unfortunatly, we end both of these marks with a bittersweet note, …
Days of the Criterion Summer: Day 3: Performance
Day 3 of the Criterion Summer is Performance from directors Nicolas Roeg and Donald Cammell. A British Crime Drama in every sense of the word, Performance is an assured debut for Roeg as a director, being able to bring out wonderful characters such as Chas, played by the talented James Fox, as well as Mick …
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Days of the Criterion Summer: Day 2: Murder by Contract
Day 2 of The Criterion Summer is Murder by Contract, a 1958 Film Noir from director Irving Lerner. Starring Vince Edwards as a hitman who begins to question his ways when tasked to kill a woman, Murder by Contract is yet another compact tale, quite like yesterday's, yet it does feel slower paced in a …
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Torchwood: God Among Us: Part 3
This review is dedicated in the memory of Robin Bell, who passed before this was released. The final part of God Among Us, Season Six of Torchwood has arrived! And suffice to say, it does not dissappoint in the slightest. Featuring two new and wonderful writers as well as Torchwood scribes, every charaacter is given …
The Lives of Captain Jack: Volume 2
Before this newest set in The Live of Captain Jack, I was honestly suprised that we had had a second or even third volume in this range. However, I have to say that I am extremly glad that they have returned to tell more stories from throughout Captain Jack's life. And because Big Finish likes …
