In and Out of the Goldfish Bowl (2000) Rachel Trezise Parthian, 121pp Rachel Trezise was born in the Rhondda Valley in 1978. In and Out of the Goldfish Bowl was written, then, while she was in her late teens into the beginning of her twenties, a desperately young age to be producing a novel of [...]
Archive for February, 2010
Trezise, Rachel (2000) In and Out of the Goldfish Bowl
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Doctor Who: Living Legend (2003)
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Doctor Who, India Fisher, Living Legend, Paul McGann on February 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Doctor Who: Living Legend Scott Gray Big Finish CD05 Directed by: Gary Russell Starring: Paul McGann, India Fisher Given away free with the Doctor Who Magazine, Living Legend is an Eighth Doctor mini-adventure set at some point during McGann’s second season as The Doctor. It sees Charley and The Doctor landing in Italy, in July [...]
Doctor Who 49: Master (2003)
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Doctor Who: Master (2003) Joseph Lidster Big Finish #49 Directed by: Gary Russell Starring: Sylvester McCoy, Geoffrey Beevers The final part of the returning monsters series, sees the return to Big Finish of The Master (last seen in Dust Rising). Like Nev Fountain and Lance Parkin before him, Joseph Lidster has taken a novel approach [...]
Doctor Who 48: Davros (2003)
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Big Finish, Colin Baker, Doctor Who, Garry Russell, Lance Parkin, Terry Malloy, Wendy Padbury on February 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Doctor Who: Davros (2003) Lance Parkin Big Finish #48 Directed by: Gary Russell Starring: Colin Baker, Terry Malloy, Wendy Padbury The returning monster series continues with Davros, creator of the Daleks, and long dead fiend. Thieves have blown their way into a sealed crate aboard a cargo ship, there to steal the contents of a [...]
Doctor Who #47: Omega (2003)
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Doctor Who, Gary Russell, Ian Collier, Nev Fountain, Omega, Patrick Duggan, Peter Davison on February 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Doctor Who: Omega (2003) Nev Fountain Big Finish #47 Starring: Peter Davison, Ian Collier Directed by: Gary Russell Omega forms the first part of an informal monster trilogy with Davros and Master and sees the return of Omega, played again by Ian Collier. Omega appeared in the anniversary story The Three Doctors in 1972 and [...]
Doctor Who #46: Flip Flop (2003)
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Doctor Who: Flip-Flop (2003) Jonathan Morris Big Finish #46 Starring: Sylvester McCoy, Bonnie Langford Directed by: Gary Russell I wondered, as I listened to this Möbius strip of a story, whether it was intended as a Christmas release that somehow found itself coming out at the height of summer. I wondered this because of all [...]
Dickens, Charles (1843 – 1844) Martin Chuzzlewitt
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Bleak House, Charles Dickens, Dombey and Son, Jonas Chuzzlewitt, Mark Tapley, Martin Chuzzlewitt, Tom Pinch, victorian novel on February 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Martin Chuzzlewitt (1843 – 18444) Charles Dickens Oxford World’s Classics, 716pp Martin Chuzzlewitt, Charles Dickens’ seventh novel, marks the turning point in this great novelist’s career. The last of his picaresque adventures, it slowly transforms itself into a grand narrative, with themes and motifs underscoring and accentuating Dickens’ prose. Dombey and Son, his next novel [...]
Davis, Pat (2010) The Right Ingredients (BBC Radio 4)
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged afternoon play, BBC Radio 4, Helen Longworth, Jasmine Hyde, Joseph Cohen-Cole, Kate Layden, Pat Davis, The Right Ingredients, Tracey Neale on February 3, 2010 | 1 Comment »
The Right Ingredients (2009) Pat Davis Starring: Jasmine Hyde, Joseph Cohen-Cole, Helen Longworth, Kate Layden Directed by Tracey Neale Broadcast on: BBC Radio 4 on 2 February 2010 On a quiet afternoon on a snowy afternoon in the Lake District I happened upon this radio play broadcast on BBC Radio 4. Lisa and Jake are [...]
Doctor Who #45: Project: Lazarus (2003)
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Cavan Scott, Colin Baker, Doctor Who, Maggie Stables, Mark Wright, Nimrod, Project Lazarus, Sylvester McCoy, The Forge on February 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Doctor Who: Project: Lazarus (2003) Cavan Scott & Mark Wright Big Finish #45 Starring: Colin Baker, Maggie Stables, Sylvester McCoy Two years before this release, in Big Finish’s monthly catalogue, (and previously reviewed here), came the Sixth Doctor story Project: Twilight. It was a wonderfully macabre story about vampires and a secret institute in the [...]
