Tag: Big Finish

Radio Free Skaro #529 – Enter Sandman

Hotelmageddon! The annual minute-or-less scramble for rooms at the LAX Marriott for Gallifrey One was once again a frenzied affair, and the Three Who Rule have the scars to prove it. But they also have news, such as new Big Finish War Doctor stories,… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #529 – Enter Sandman”

Radio Free Skaro #528 – Sgt. Pepper Taught The Band To Play

As The Year With No Doctor Who drags on, new cracks in spacetime emerge, amongst them a back-and-forth war between the BBC and its enemies in government and without, and the surprising news that Chris Chibnall might adopt the (predominantly) American model of a… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #528 – Sgt. Pepper Taught The Band To Play”

Radio Free Skaro #524 – The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe

Warm up those #school related hashtags and get your fanfic pencils sharpened, because while this may be the Year Of No Doctor Who, there’s movement afoot with Patrick Ness’s Who spinoff, Class, which just announced its cast! And while not quite Doctor Who, it’s… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #524 – The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe”

Radio Free Skaro #519 – The Creeds of Cowards

Big Finish dominates the news this week, with old and new companions and Doctors flitting about throughout the audio spectrum like flitty things that flit. But the main event is our the start of our Series 9 commentaries, beginning with special guest Una McCormack… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #519 – The Creeds of Cowards”

Radio Free Skaro #517 – Quel Dommage

It’s the post-Gally period, which means lots of pent-up news of middling interest, debates about terrible video games of yesteryear, silly spoofs and condescension towards Britain’s national treasures. But the treat of the week is a previously unaired interview with one Russell T. Davies… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #517 – Quel Dommage”

Radio Free Skaro #513 – A Day In The Life Of Big Finish

Is it true? Is Doctor Who leaving Netflix and Hulu in the US? It certainly appears that way, and the Three Who Rule range from perturbed to sanguine at this development, tempered with speculation on a possible BBC streaming service. Plus there’s news of… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #513 – A Day In The Life Of Big Finish”

Radio Free Skaro #511 – Ground Control to Major Tom

<![CDATA[ For almost as long as Doctor Who has been around, there have been excited scribes chronicling its triumphs, tragedies, terrors and the finer points of Terileptil husbandry. Chief amongst these chroniclers of Time Lord lore has been Doctor Who Magazine, currently under the… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #511 – Ground Control to Major Tom”

Radio Free Skaro #504 – A Bird In The Hand

<![CDATA[ The penultimate episode of Series 9, “Heaven Sent” has arrived, and it’s a surreal, cerebral acting triumph for one Peter Capaldi, an expertly crafted bit of storytelling from showrunner Steven Moffat and director Rachel Talalay, and a dazzling artistic achievement from editor Will… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #504 – A Bird In The Hand”

Radio Free Skaro #503 – Let Me Be Brave

<![CDATA[ And so we come to the end of Clara Oswald, one of the most consequential companions in the history of Doctor Who and the focus of “Face The Raven,” the third to last story in Series 9. What did the Three Who Rule… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #503 – Let Me Be Brave”

Radio Free Skaro #500 – Hither and Thither

<![CDATA[ THIS…IS…ENGLAND! At least it is for Steven, Warren, and Erika, who with the help of the lovely Simon Harries are currently wandering around Albion, fighting dinosaurs, ATMOS, Autons and jet lag as they drool like wide-eyed schoolchildren at famous sights and the drearily… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #500 – Hither and Thither”