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Maggie Stables

Posted on September 29, 2014 by

It was announced today that the actor Maggie Stables died on Friday night after a long illness. She was not a household name — she was only ever really known for one part — but she was wonderful in that … Continue reading →

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Big Finish Productions: A Beginner’s Guide

Posted on July 11, 2014 by

Several people have said to me over the years that they wished they knew where to start with Big Finish’s Doctor Who stories and spin-off ranges. Big Finish have a page themselves with some suggestions of where to start, but … Continue reading →

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Doctor Who: Bigger On The Outside – Unbound: Deadline and Auld Mortality

Posted on February 7, 2012 by

I’ve written before , in my book Sci-Ence! Justice Leak! [Paperback Kindle (US) Kindle (UK) All other ebook formats]. about Rob Shearman’s Doctor Who Unbound story Deadline, and I’m going to try not to repeat myself too much in this … Continue reading →

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Gallifrey Series IV

Posted on March 29, 2011 by

I come to Big Finish’s new Gallifrey series from a slightly different angle from most of its listeners. I listened to the first three series several years ago, and was unimpressed – I remember the first series as being moderately … Continue reading →

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Big Finish: Peri And The Piscon Paradox

Posted on January 23, 2011 by

Big Finish’s output has been very, very variable recently. In the last couple of years, since they started doing ‘trilogies’ rather than stand-alone stories, they’ve become increasingly likely to do complicated continuity-twisting stories – the Sixth Doctor travelling with the … Continue reading →

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Linkblogging For 18/03/10

Posted on March 18, 2010 by

Shame about Alex Chilton. One of the greats gone… Via Tez Burke, here’s a five-CD set of ‘toytown music’, that style of English baroque pop which combined piccolo trumpets and lyrics about toy soldiers and childhood. Follow the rapidshare links … Continue reading →

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A Big Finish A Week 18: Omega

Posted on January 3, 2009 by

Well, it’s actually more than a fortnight since the last one, but given the circumstances, I hope you can forgive me. (There are a *lot* of people searching for Doctor Who today, aren’t there? And I appear, when I look … Continue reading →

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