Big Finish concluded its #BF2021 poll on Twitter, which took the best-selling releases from each quarter of last year, put them into a popularity poll, then had a final poll with the winning releases of each quarter. Masterful topped Q1, the first and third instalments of the Dalek Universe series topped Q2 and Q4, and the second boxset in the Ninth Doctor’s second ever series of adventures (if…

To celebrate five years of The Doctor Who Companion, and hundreds of hours spent listening to Doctor Who and its spin-offs through the work of Big Finish Productions, we’ve had a go at picking out the best Doctor Who-related release from the company in each of the years we’ve been about. Agree with our picks? 2016: Forever Fallen Joshua Wanisko’s winning entry in the inaugural running of the…

Somehow, we’re at the end of January 2021 already. The word “already” used here is, of course, subjective. For many, January will have crawled along at a snail’s pace; a snail, that is, under government-imposed lockdown. Imagine a snail in a glass jar: it’s infuriated, tired of seeing the outside world but not being able to experience it, and running out of toilet paper because idiots have been…

The Limited Edition release of Masterful is, well, masterful. For eight discs and nine whole hours, you get to revel in almost every era of the Master in their broadcast form. All the delicious evilness, the madness, the cruelty, even the good looks. It’s all there. Encased in the Limited Edition is four stories: the titular Masterful; three-hour epic Terror of the Master; and Short Trips I Am…

The covers for Big Finish’s celebration of the Master, to commemorate 50 years of the Doctor’s best enemy, have been revealed, as have extra details of Masterful‘s limited edition deluxe set. The latter will also include Short Trips: I Am The Master and Short Trips: The Switching (both previously available on download only), and Terror of the Master by Trevor Baxendale, a brand new, narrated…