In our penultimate episode of 2024, we take a look back at two classics from the Big Finish Doctor Who range, The Wormery by Paul Magrs and Steve Cole, and The Natural History of Fear by Jim Mortimore.

To top it off, we are joined by director and producer Gary Russell, who provides his memories of both stories, and Katy Manning drops in to talk with us about that temporial adventuress, Iris Wildthyme.

You can find our interview with Rob Shearman here - https://www.sirensofaudio.com/2022/06/ep111.html

You can find our interview with Seán Carlsen here - https://www.sirensofaudio.com/2021/11/ep82.html

You can find our interview with Conrad Westmaas here - https://www.sirensofaudio.com/2023/10/ep174.html

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We take a look back at the Big Finish Doctor Who related releases for the month of November 2024.

https://bigfinish.com/whats_new/month/11/2024

We are priviledged once again to be joined by two of the most important figures in Big Finish history, Gary Russell and Nicholas Briggs. They talk about their own releases for the month, Nick's Redux version of The Sirens of Time, and Gary's contribution to Gallifrey: Echoes Through Eternity, celebrating 20 years of Gallifrey.

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In this episode we are joined by Kenny Smith, editor of Big Finish Vortex Magazine and host of the Pieces of Eighth and Power of Three podcasts to talk about our memories and stand out moments from Big Finish Doctor Who over the last 25 years!

⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/power-of-3/id1479619282 ⁠⁠

⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/doctor-who-pieces-of-eighth/id1568889213⁠⁠

Thanks to our friends from The 50% Doctor Who Podcast for the clips from our Brisbane event with Sylvester McCoy. Be sure to watch to the end to see it! ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@50DoctorPodcast⁠

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This time we go right back to the original Big Finish spinoff that started them all, Dalek Empire. We'll share our thoughts on the four individual episodes and chat with creator Nicholas Briggs about the evolution of the story.

We'll also take a look back at our most recent series of live events featuring Janet Fielding and Sylvester McCoy, and reflect on whether we were totally insane to attempt to take on five cities around Australia in three weeks.

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After three boxsets and several guest appearances in other ranges, we thought it was high time we did a review of Stephen Noonan's First Doctor Adventures.

To help us do that, we are joined once again by the lovely Sarah from Type 40.

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To celebrate 25 years of Doctor Who at Big Finish, Philip and Dwayne take a look back at the first two monthly adventures, The Sirens of Time by Nicholas Briggs, and Phatasmagoria by Mark Gatiss.

We’ll also jump down the rabbit hole and read out a few of our YouTube audience comments, and we’ll share what we’ve been listening too, watching and reading recently.

Our interview with Barnaby Eaton-Jones on Greatest Show in the Galaxy sequel, Children of the Circus, can be found here: ⁠https://www.sirensofaudio.com/2024/09/barnabyeaton-jones.html⁠

Dwayne’s reading of Doctor Who – Short Trips: The Last Days can be found here: ⁠https://youtu.be/bsHG6Ydp17I?si=QX_RuiEsp73rngK5 ⁠

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We take a look back at the outstanding new Doctor Who Big Finish releases for October 2024, dive down the rabbit hole, and talk about some of the other things we have been watching/listening to.

Catch our interview with original writer of The Star Beast, Pat Mills, here - https://www.sirensofaudio.com/2022/09/127.html

Our review of the 60th anniversary series from Big Finish, Once and Future, here - https://www.sirensofaudio.com/2023/12/ep183.html

Hear the latest episode of 42 To Doomsday, featuring discussion on the state of collectables in Australia, Disney season 1 and the state of Disney ratings, here - https://vyb42todoomsday.podbean.com/e/42-to-doomsday-the-death-of-doctor-who/

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It's an unusual installment this time as we devote the episode to talking about the visual aspects of audio drama with Big Finish covert artist, Sean Longmore.

Find out the process involved in cover art, an essential component of the audio experience.

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It is our great pleausre to welcome voice of K9, John Leeson, to the podcast. We'll chat about his career including his time on Doctor Who, Rainbow and Blake's 7, his love of wine and his time as a lay magistrate.

We'll also jump down the rabbit hole with the Melbourne live audience from our recent event with Frazer Hines.

Thanks to Ian Kubiak.

Check out Cygnus Alpha Events - ⁠https://www.cygnusalpha.org/⁠

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In 2023 AUK studios released two CDs related to Doctor Who.

Me & Him & Who is an audio drama that chronicles the life of John Nathan-Turner, written by Stephen Wyatt.

And speaking of Stephen Wyatt, AUK also released a musical sequel to The Greatest Show in the Galaxy called Children of the Circus, which features a reunion of the entire cast including new roles for Sylvester McCoy and Sophie Aldred.

Creative Director for AUK, Barnaby Eaton-Jones, joins us to talk about these releases, as well as how he came to be invoved in audio production.

He also talks about another passion project, Robin of Sherwood on audio, featuring actors from the original tv series.

Find out more about Me & Him & Who here - https://auk.direct/product/me-him-who/

Find out more about Children of the Circus here - https://auk.direct/product/children-of-the-circus/

To find the audiobook version of Dwayne's recommended release, Tweaking the Tail by John Leeson, visit - https://www.fantompublishing.co.uk/product/tweaking-the-tail/

Thanks to Ian Kubiak and Stephen Noonan.

Check out Cygnus Alpha Events - https://www.cygnusalpha.org/

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