Synopsis
The Top Rated Doctor Who Podcast. One fan, One mic and an opinion. What more does anyone need? Daleks, TARDIS, Cybermen, Sontarans, Ood, Classic Series. Home of Whostrology and the Big Finish Retrospective.
Episodes
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TDP 1212: #DoctorWho Doctor Who: The Fifth Doctor Adventures: In the Night
14/11/2023 Duration: 08minhis title was released in September 2023. It will be exclusively available to buy from the Big Finish website until 31 October 2023, and on general sale after this date. The Doctor, Nyssa and Tegan find themselves trapped in history - and discover that even the most familiar of pasts can still conceal surprises. 1. Pursuit of the Nightjar by Tim Foley (4 parts) The story of the Nightjar has been told for many years. A spaceship helmed by the legendary Captain Goben on a vital mission of mercy, delivering medical supplies to a distant colony in the middle of devastating war, an act of bravery that triggers the end of the conflict. At her heels throughout the journey, her pursuer, the spaceship Nemesis, helmed by the dogged Captain Eslo, never quite able to catch her target. The Doctor has always wanted to witness these historic events. And now, alongside Nyssa and Tegan, he's got his chance. But history might just have other ideas. 2. Resistor by Sarah Grochala (2 parts) The TARDIS lands in a basement beneat
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TDP 1211: #DoctorWho Doctor Who: The Third Doctor Adventures: Intelligence for War
11/11/2023 Duration: 09minThis title was released in October 2023. It will be exclusively available to buy from the Big Finish website until 30 November 2023, and on general sale after this date. The Doctor and Liz Shaw investigate a disturbing incident in the quiet Norfolk village of Huncleath, involving a vanishing Nazi soldier. Is time travel technology to blame? And what is the link between the disappearance of the village’s wealthiest resident, Francis Teeling, and anti-war campaigners in Cambridge? As the Brigadier mobilises UNIT, a secret branch of the British military has serious concerns about UNIT’s scientific advisor Dr Elizabeth Shaw. In the ensuing struggle, Liz must make connections with her past, consider her future and fight against both incarceration and an unusual alien weapon. And try as he might, the Doctor may not be able to help her! Brigadier Alistair Lethbridge-Stewart © Haisman & Lincoln and used under licence. With thanks to Hannah Haisman and Candy Jar
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TDP 1210: #DoctorWho 3.2. Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor Adventures: Travel in Hope
09/11/2023 Duration: 08minThis title was released in August 2023. It will be exclusively available to buy from the Big Finish website until 31 October 2023, and on general sale after this date. The Doctor crosses paths with many travellers - some at the start of their journey, some well on their way. From the remote nodes of a transmat network, to solving crimes at a spaceship service station, or helping a friend climb the political ladder - sometimes the journey is more interesting, and more dangerous, than the destination... 2.1 Below There by Lauren Mooney and Stewart Pringle Vyx works on a teleport relay station in the darkest depths of space - and she’s afraid. Strange voices crackle through comms channels, shapes gather outside the starless viewing ports, and visions of death and destruction plague her dreams. Then she gets a call from the Doctor, who warns Vyx that her worst nightmares are about to become a reality. 2.2 The Butler Did It by James Moran The Doctor lands at a spaceship repair port on a dusty planet to tune up t
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TDP 1209: Doom's Day: Dying Hours #DoctorWho
07/11/2023 Duration: 13minSomeone has sent literal Death after Doom. She can only outrun it for 24 hours. Unless she can find the Doctor... Tick... Tock... As Doom's final hours come into sharp focus, she'll need to do whatever's necessary to complete her missions, find the Doctor, and escape what increasingly seems like the inevitable. But how best to find the person who can save Doom's life? Will the Doctor's friends be her salvation? Or perhaps the Doctor's enemies will be the route to survival? Doom is about to travel across thousands of years of time, and light years of space in search of her last, best hope. But even if she finds the Doctor, will a person who is all about saving lives help a person whose only job is to take them? Doom's day is almost over. Time is running out. This could be the end. 1. Dawn of an Everlasting Peace by Jacqueline Rayner Venus, 3975. The day of the non-aggression pact. The perfect ironic location for an assassination! But Doom’s mission is about to become much more complicated thanks to an explos
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TDP 1218: By Hook Or By Crook Episode 17 Fall Out
04/11/2023 Duration: 01h08minThis week’s guest is T-shirts can be found here – Follow us on twitter Like us on Review us on Email the show –
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TDP 1208: Heart Of Empire - Luther Arkwright 2
02/11/2023 Duration: 13minThis title was released in September 2023. It will be exclusively available to buy from the Big Finish website until 31 October 2023, and on general sale after this date. The legacy of Luther Arkwright haunts his daughter Victoria, as she embarks on a mission to uncover her family's hidden secrets... Part 1 Daughter of Albion Princess Victoria Arkwright never knew her father, a man whose shadow she has lived under since he saved the multiverse from the cataclysmic forces of the Disruptors. 23 years after she and her brother Henry were born in the flames of war, Victoria seeks answers, but the truth lies deep in shadow. As rebellion gains momentum against Queen Anne’s totalitarian rule, dark forces grow at the heart of the British Empire, forces that threaten all realities. The multiverse needs Luther Arkwright to save it once more, but Luther Arkwright is dead... Part 2 Cataclysm Victoria Arkwright is drawn towards destiny as she unravels the dangerous secrets that have remained hidden since her brother’s b
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TDP1203 By Hook Or By Crook Episode Sixteen Once Upon A Time
28/10/2023 Duration: 01h05minThis week’s guest is Peter Muscutt T-shirts can be found here – Follow us on twitter Like us on Review us on Email the show – SaveSaveSave
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TDP 1206: Once and Future - The Time Lord immemorial REVIEW
26/10/2023 Duration: 08minhttps://bbvproductions.co.uk/products/Faction-Paradox-The-Confession-of-Brother-Signet-AUDIO-DOWNLOAD-p389922366
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TDP 1194: UNIT Nemesis 4 Masters of Time
24/10/2023 Duration: 10minAs if the alien Vulpreen weren’t enough, what remains of UNIT faces another formidable adversary. The mercurial Time Lord Missy is on the side of the Vulpreen, helping and encouraging them in their ambition to become the rulers not just of Earth, but of all Space and Time. 4.1 One Way or Another by John Dorney Kate leads an attack on a Vulpreen prison camp, unaware that UNIT friends are being held there. As paths converge, Kate and Osgood have different perspectives on the attack, and specific dangers to overcome. 4.2 Traitors’ Gate by Sarah Grochala Osgood is a prisoner in the Tower of London, which is now a Vulpreen base. To rescue her friend, Kate must devise a plan to raid her former headquarters. Inside the Tower, the Vulpreen are determined to access the Black Archive and the hugely dangerous alien technology it contains. How long can Osgood keep them out? 4.3 The Destiny Labyrinth by Alison Winter The UNIT team find themselves traveling through various epochs in Earth’s history. The only guide they h
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TDP 1202: By Hook Or By Crook Episode Fifteen 15 The Girl Who was Death
21/10/2023 Duration: 53minThis week’s guest is Tony Cross () T-shirts can be found here – Follow us on twitter Like us on Review us on Email the show –
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TDP 1190: #STARWARS #Ahsoka Episode 1
17/10/2023 Duration: 08minTDP 1190: #STARWARS #Ahsoka Episode 1
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TDP 1201: By Hook Or By Crook Episode Fourteen 14 Living In Harmony
14/10/2023 Duration: 58minThis week’s guest is Tony Cross () T-shirts can be found here – Follow us on twitter Like us on Review us on Email the show – SaveSaveSave
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TDP 1193: 6thDoctorWho Once and Future Twos Company
07/10/2023 Duration: 08min4SE. Doctor Who: Once and Future: Two's Company (Special Edition) RELEASED AUGUST 2023 The Time War. The Doctor has been injured and brought to a Time Lord field hospital. His body glows with energy, but this is no regeneration into a future form - instead, the Doctor’s past faces begin to appear as he flits haphazardly between incarnations… Staggering to his TARDIS, the Doctor sets out to solve the mystery of his ‘degeneration’. Who has done this to him? How? And why? From the Earth to the stars, across an array of familiar times and places, he follows clues to retrace his steps, encountering old friends and enemies along the way. Tumbling through his lives, the Doctor must stop his degeneration before he loses himself completely... Back on Earth, the Doctor finds a clue in the search for the origins of the degeneration weapon. In his Sixth body, he meets Jackie Tyler and Lady Christina de Souza - thrown together by fate, or something more? - in pursuit of a powerful item of jewellery. Meanwhile, a Time
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TDP 1199: #Torchwood Dog Hop
29/09/2023 Duration: 07minThis title was released in September 2023. It will be exclusively available to buy from the Big Finish website until 30 November 2023, and on general sale after this date. Andy Davidson has stumbled across the last proper pub on Cardiff Bay. Sticky carpets, cut-glass mirrors, eccentric regulars and absolutely no food. He gets chatting to the bar manager Nia, who has a strange tale to tell. A tale about bizarre experiments on the local dog population, about booze-hounds transplanted into real hounds. And the weirdest thing is, Andy might be starting to believe her.
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TDP 1197: #Torchwood Among Us Part 3 Review
26/09/2023 Duration: 11minTDP 1197: #Torchwood Among Us Part 3 Review
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TDP 1196: By Hook Or By Crook Episode Twelve 12 A Change Of Mind
23/09/2023 Duration: 51minTDP 1196: By Hook Or By Crook Episode Twelve 12 A Change Of Mind
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TDP 1192: Timeslip Volume 4 The Time of the Tipping Point
21/09/2023 Duration: 07minThis title was released in August 2023. It will be exclusively available to buy from the Big Finish website until 30 September 2023, and on general sale after this date. The time travellers find themselves in an alternate world, 30 years in the future. The people here are living simplified 'back to basics' lives, having been told they’ve averted the ecological tipping point by radically changing their way of life. However, the team soon find out that the world governments are still preparing for a catastrophic environmental disaster that will alter the planet forever. Only the chosen few will survive, so Liz, Simon, Jade, Neil and Charlotte must work together to find the barrier and escape certain death. Timeslip original television series © ITC Entertainment Group Limited 1970.