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A Doctor Who audio drama podcast is coming March 2024

A Doctor Who audio drama podcast is coming March 2024

Coming March 2024, this weekly podcast will present stories in episodic instalments released weekly on Saturdays – like the original serialised broadcast of classic Doctor Who stories on the BBC. Since 1999, Big Finish Productions has been producing full-cast audio adventures set in the world of Doctor Who. Featuring specially composed music and cinematic sound effects, these stories are officially licensed by the BBC and star original cast members of the TV series. To mark 25 years of this output,…

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Doctor Who – The Art of the Audio Adventures

Doctor Who – The Art of the Audio Adventures

Big Finish has been producing original Doctor Who audio dramas since 1999 and, for many listeners, one of the great delights of each new adventure is seeing the cover artwork for the first time. As Doctor Who celebrates its 60th anniversary on television, a selection of the finest cover illustrations from a range of artists has been compiled into a lavish new coffee table book, The Art of the Audio Adventures. Featuring contributions from Ryan Aplin, Lee Binding, Anthony Dry, Claudia Gironi, Clayton Hickman, Simon Holub, Lee Johnson, Anthony Lamb, Sean Longmore, Alex Mallinson, Christopher Naylor, Mark…

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The Second Doctor reunites with Jamie, the Seventh Doctor faces Davros, plus more on audio!

The Second Doctor reunites with Jamie, the Seventh Doctor faces Davros, plus more on audio!

July sees the release of a range of brand-new audio adventures from Big Finish. Here’s a roundup of what’s available to buy on CD and download this month… The Second Doctor and Jamie reunite James Robert McCrimmon faced horrors while travelling with the Doctor, but when the Time Lords returned the Highlander to his rightful place in history, almost all those memories were lost to him. Now the Doctor is back and needs his friend by his side for more…

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New audio adventures for the Fifth Doctor, Rani and Clyde and more!

New audio adventures for the Fifth Doctor, Rani and Clyde and more!

April sees the release of a range of brand-new audio adventures from Big Finish. Here’s a roundup of what’s available to buy on CD and download this month… A new adventure for the Doctor, Nyssa and Tegan In the far future and the recent past, the Fifth Doctor, Nyssa and Tegan discover that humans can be monsters too. This release comes with a bonus audiobook: GOBBLEDEGOOK by Frazer Lee, performed by Dan Starkey. Get The Fifth Doctor Adventures: Conflicts of Interest here….

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The Fourth Doctor faces the Ice Warriors, Leela meets Marie Curie and more audio adventures

The Fourth Doctor faces the Ice Warriors, Leela meets Marie Curie and more audio adventures

March sees the release of a range of brand-new audio adventures from Big Finish. Here’s a roundup of what’s available to buy on CD and download this month. Leela meets Marie Curie In 1920s New York, the Doctor introduces Leela to the great Marie Curie. But the time travellers are not the only people interested in the famous scientist… Missy is in trouble. Stuck on Earth, she’s targeted one of the Doctor’s companions to get his attention, but her timing’s…

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Once and Future Guest Stars Announced!

Once and Future Guest Stars Announced!

Revealed today at the Gallifrey One convention in Los Angeles: a stellar line-up of actors will feature in Big Finish’s forthcoming Doctor Who audio anniversary series, Once and Future. As previously announced, the original TV leads – Tom Baker, Peter Davison, Colin Baker, Sylvester McCoy, Paul McGann, Christopher Eccleston and David Tennant – each reprise their role as the Doctor for this epic, eight-part extravaganza marking 60 years of adventures in space and time. Joining them are guest stars Stephen Noonan as the First Doctor, Michael Troughton as the Second Doctor and Tim Treloar as the Third Doctor. The…

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The Ninth Doctor faces the Vashta Nerada, the Third Doctor reunites with Jo and more on audio…

The Ninth Doctor faces the Vashta Nerada, the Third Doctor reunites with Jo and more on audio…

February sees the release of a range of brand-new audio adventures from Big Finish. Here’s a roundup of what’s available to buy on CD and download this month. THE NINTH DOCTOR FACES THE VASHTA NERADA Alien threats come in many forms – and many different hues. A charity shop where customers vanish, a 1920s gentleman’s club besieged by giant plants, and a distant colony planet where death hides in darkness – wherever they manifest, the Doctor is on hand to…

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New audio adventures for the Eighth Doctor, River Song and Class

New audio adventures for the Eighth Doctor, River Song and Class

January sees the release of a range of brand-new audio adventures from Big Finish. Here’s a roundup of what’s available to buy on CD and download this month. CASS REUNITES WITH THE EIGHTH DOCTOR The Doctor and his great-grandson Alex are back travelling the universe together… but when that universe is in the grips of a Time War, the unexpected lurks around every corner. And what could be more unexpected than a new friend? The TARDIS crew are about to…

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Tom Baker Revives Two Lost Fourth Doctor Stories!

Tom Baker Revives Two Lost Fourth Doctor Stories!

Cover artwork and full story details are today revealed for two exciting box sets bringing first drafts of classic Doctor Who TV stories to life on audio, due for release in May and June 2023 by Big Finish Productions. In these audio adaptations, revisiting beloved 1975 Fourth Doctor stories, Tom Baker stars alongside Sadie Miller (as Sarah Jane Smith) and Christopher Naylor (as Harry Sullivan). Doctor Who and The Ark unveils the original script for The Ark in Space — before it was extensively rewritten by the series’ then-script editor, Robert…

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Rani Chandra Goes Beyond Bannerman Road

Rani Chandra Goes Beyond Bannerman Road

Story details are today revealed for the first boxset in the brand-new Doctor Who audio spin-off range, Rani Takes on the World, due for release in April 2023 by Big Finish Productions. Life on Bannerman Road was always an adventure for Rani Chandra and her friends. A childhood of mystery and wonder, of meeting aliens, time travellers, lost princes, intergalactic robots and so much more – all alongside Sarah Jane Smith. Sarah Jane is gone. Childhood ends. Everyone grows up…

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