Sunday, June 18, 2023

158. Sarah Jane Smith Series Two - A Retrospective featuring JOHN AINSWORTH, DAVID BISHOP, JEZ FIELDER and GARY RUSSELL


Join us on an exhilarating journey into the captivating world of the Sarah Jane Smith Series 2 Big Finish audio series. Prepare to be enthralled as we delve into the depths of this extraordinary production, accompanied by exclusive interviews that will transport you behind the scenes.

Step into the realm of limitless imagination as we unravel the creative genius behind the series, accompanied by the mastermind himself, producer and director extraordinaire, John Ainsworth. Discover the intricate tapestry of storytelling woven by the brilliant mind of David Bishop, the esteemed writer behind all four awe-inspiring stories.

But that's not all! Prepare to be introduced to the enigmatic Josh Townsend, Sarah Jane's ever-loyal companion, portrayed by the charismatic Jez Fielder, also known as Jeremy James. Hear firsthand about the challenges and triumphs of bringing this compelling character to life, and the unforgettable moments shared in studio.

And as if that weren't enough, we've reached back in time to bring you archive material from the acclaimed Big Finish Magazine Volume 7, released in 2006. Immerse yourself in a treasure trove of behind-the-scenes insights, illuminating the creative process and the remarkable talents that brought this series to fruition.

But wait, there's one more treat in store! We'll be joined by none other than Gary Russell, the prodigious producer and director behind the sensational Series 1.

Get ready for a glimpse into the evolution of the series, as we uncover the secrets of its genesis and the incredible journey from its inception to its resounding success.

So buckle up, dear listeners, as we embark on an extraordinary adventure, exploring the Sarah Jane Smith Series 2 Big Finish audio series like never before. Get ready for a whirlwind of captivating stories, compelling interviews, and unforgettable memories that will leave you spellbound.

Purchase the series as individual stories or the complete box set from https://www.bigfinish.com/



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Sunday, June 4, 2023

156. The Bride of Peladon | The Lost Stories: Animal | Beth Chalmers | Randomoids XXI


Our Randomoids selections for review this month are Big Finish Monthly Range story The Bride of Peladon featuring the fifth Doctor, Peri and the final story for Erimem, and The Lost Stories: Animal, featuring the seventh Doctor, Ace and Raine.

We also share a snippet from a forthcoming in-depth interview with actress Beth Chalmers.




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Saturday, May 20, 2023

154. HELEN GOLDWYN - Big Finish Director, Actor and Writer


Although Helen Goldwyn has joined us previously on the podcast, we have never before spoken at length with her about her career and her time with Big Finish as a whole in her various roles as actor, director and writer. Now that time has come!


Dwayne's interview with Jim Baker from The Tripods can be found here - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/jim-and-dwayne-talk-the-tripods/id495324255?i=1000509951089





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Sunday, May 7, 2023

152. Randomoids XX - The Ravelli Conspiracy and Patient Zero


What we've been listening to. Down the rabbit hole with a listener question. Reviews as selected by the Big Finish Randomoid Selectortron - Doctor Who The Early Adventures: The Ravelli Conspiracy by Robert Khan and Tom Salinsky and Doctor Who: Patient Zero by Nicholas Briggs.



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