Wendy Padbury is back in action as the Second Doctor’s genius companion – coming soon to our Monthly Short Trips range! Zoe will return in Ian Potter’s Doctor Who: The British Invasion, available as part of Big Finish’s download-exclusive Doctor Who Short Trips range! A huge metal dome sits by the side of the river Thames, within it is a device that might change the entire future of humanity. The Doctor, Zoe and Jamie embark on a small act of…
Just a few months ago John Barrowman was musing about how there should have been a LOT more Torchwood on our TV screens and we’re sure at least 10,000 people will be delighted to hear that he’s continuing the team’s adventures in a series of new comic books. Barrowman and his sister Carol will pen the tales for Titan comics, while Antonio Fuso and Pasquale Qualano will take care of the artwork. Set in the same universe/timeline as the recent…
Gareth Thomas, star of ’70s BBC sci-fi series Blake’s 7, has died aged 71. As Roj Blake in the cult series, the Welsh actor led a group of rebels on their Liberator space ship against an evil federation that ruled the galaxy. Thomas was also an accomplished stage actor who appeared in several Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) productions. His later television appearances include playing Nathaniel Clegghorn in ITV’s Heartbeat and David Baddiel’s father in Sky’s Baddiel’s Syndrome. Born in 1945,…
A former Church of Scotland moderator who was the father of actor David Tennant has died aged 78. The Very Rev Dr Sandy McDonald, Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland from 1997-98, had been fighting the degenerative lung disease pulmonary fibrosis. He died at the Erskine Care Home in Bishopton, Renfrewshire on Thursday. Current Moderator, the Rt Rev Dr Angus Morrison, said: “Dr Sandy McDonald was a wonderful man and minister.” He added: “Genuine love for…
REG WHITEHEAD RIP – The First Cyberman dies, but his legacy encompasses more than his Doctor Who milestone… Reg Whitehead, the actor who played Krail, the Cyberman who explains their origins during episode two of The Tenth Planet (1966), has died at the age of 83. He played another Cyberman – Jarl – later in the story, as well as featuring in the famous close-up which was our first view of the silver giants at the end of the opening…
Coming September 2016 – the first of two new Fourth Doctor stories, devised by former Doctor Who television series producer Philip Hinchcliffe! Hot on the heels of the reveal of the Fourth Doctor Adventures Series 6, Big Finish is pleased to announce a new pair of releases from Philip Hinchcliffe, producer of Doctor Who from 1975-1977. The two new titles will both star Tom Baker and Louise Jameson, reuniting the fan-favourite team behind the classic episodes The Face of Evil,…
The Doctor, Romana and K9 will return in 2017 to face the Sontarans, the Silex, the Movellans and more! Tom Baker, Lalla Ward and John Leeson will reunite for nine new Fourth Doctor Adventures in 2017, marking Series 6 as the longest run yet for the bohemian Time Lord. The season kicks off in January with Doctor Who: The Beast of Kravenos by Justin Richards, in which the trio return to Victorian London for a reunion with their old friends…
A deadly virus threatens America’s future and the Doctor and Ace are our only hope! Sophie Aldred performs our latest download exclusive adventure… Written by Julian Richards, Doctor Who – Short Trips: Washington Burns is available to download today for just £2.99! You can subscribe to all twelve stories in the 2016 run of Doctor Who – Monthly Short Trips at a considerable saving, with a new story appearing in your account every month as soon as they are released….
The TARDIS lands on a planet at war with itself! It’s the past versus the future in our latest Fourth Doctor Adventure! The spirit of Season 17 continues in a brand new adventure for the Fourth Doctor (Tom Baker), Romana (Lalla Ward) and K9 (John Leeson); who find themselves on board a time-travelling war machine… Whilst travelling in the vortex, the TARDIS is struck by an advanced war machine – a Time Tank! Losing Romana, the Doctor and K9 pursue…
The TARDIS arrives on one of the darkest days in Manchester’s history in our latest Main Range release… The Doctor Who Main Range brings you a new full-cast adventure every month, starring one of the original actors to play the Doctor on television! Featuring fantastic new creations or the best-loved monsters from the past of the series, these stories are perfect for Doctor Who fans young and old. Our 210th Main Range release, Doctor Who: The Peterloo Massacre is a…