Saturday, November 12, 2022

Bonus: A Tribute to David Warner

 

Listen/Watch on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/6o8EVJqx0l0gyFpXKcWja5?si=a25f5474ee6a4a1f


We celebrate the life and work of David Warner through the eyes of those who knew him through his work with Big Finish. With contributions from Gary Russell, Annette Badland, Tom Salinsky, Nicholas Briggs, John Dorney, Susannah Harker, Nigel Fairs and Lisa Bowerman. 


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Thursday, November 10, 2022

133. Shilling and Sixpence Investigate with creator NIGEL FAIRS plus our thoughts on The Power of The Doctor


We chat with Nigel Fairs about the recently released Volume 2 of Shilling and Sixpence Investigate starring Celia Imrie and David Warner in his final role for Big Finish. 

Plus, our thoughts on the most recent television episode of Doctor Who, The Power of The Doctor. 

This episode includes our listening recommendations. 




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Thursday, November 3, 2022

132. CLARE CORBETT - The Woman with a Thousand Voices


We are delighted to be joined in this episode by audiobook royalty, Clare Corbett. Clare has worked on hundreds of audiobook and audiodrama productions. Recently released were her stunning audiobook reading of Doctor Who: The Fires of Pompeii by James Moran, and a full-cast adaptation of Jekyll and Hyde by Nicholas Briggs, in which Clare performs all the female parts. 

Rabbit Hole Topic - The Target Doctor Who audio range. 

Plus our recommendations. 

Dwayne's audiobook reading of The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde - https://www.sirensofaudio.com/2022/01/the-strange-case-of-doctor-jekyll-and.html



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Thursday, October 27, 2022

131. Classic Doctors, New Monsters Volume One Review - Randomoids XIV


Join us as we discuss a Big Finish set selected by a member of our audience. It's Doctor Who: Classic Doctors, New Monsters Volume One. 

We'll also give our thoughts on the upcoming television special, The Power of the Doctor, select next month's Randomoids episodes, and give our listening recommendations. 

Let us know what you think.


Philip recommends The Terra Nostra - Zero Point (Audiobook)

Dwayne recommends the 1985 Robert Holmes interview from the season 22 bluray boxset. 




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Thursday, October 20, 2022

130. IAIN MEADOWS - The Great EQualizer


Get to know Big Finish sound designer Iain Meadows in this week's episode. Iain has worked on many ranges including Doctor Who, The Prisoner, UFO, Space 1999 and more. A fascinating chat about the process behind creating the audio adventures we love. 

Find out more about all the stories discussed in this episode at https://www.bigfinish.com/


Philip recommends Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor Adventures: Into The Stars - https://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/doctor-who-the-ninth-doctor-adventures-into-the-stars-2525

Dwayne recommends the new Big Finish remake of UFO - https://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/ufo-destruct-positive-2635



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Thursday, October 13, 2022

129. JOHN DORNEY - "You'll Know What I Mean When It Happens"



In this episode we catch up with John Dorney to find out what he has been up to over the last two years since his first appearance on The Sirens of Audio. You'll hear about many of his stories including those that featured in the Tenth Doctor | Classic Companions, Dalek Universe, Stranded and Missy boxsets, as well as the incredible Cyberman piece Monsters in Metropolis for ninth Doctor Christopher Eccleston. We'll also discuss how he approaches adaptations such as the audio version of Return of the Cybermen and The Avengers Comic Strip Adaptations. 


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Thursday, October 6, 2022

128. NICOLA BRYANT - Two Ticks and a Smiley Face


We are delighted to welcome our very special guest for this episode, Nicola Bryant. We discuss her upbringing and acting roles prior to joining Doctor Who, get even more details the story around her pretending to be American the entire time she played Peri on television, and we discuss how she a writer Nev Fountain became a couple. Oh, and we talk about some of her audio work as Peri too. 

Thanks so much for joining us Nicola! 



Philip recommends Doctor Who - The Sixth Doctor and Peri Volume 1 - https://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/doctor-who-the-sixth-doctor-and-peri-volume-01-2128

Dwayne recommends Doctor Who: Short Trips - The Authentic Experience - https://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/doctor-who-short-trips-the-authentic-experience-1556


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