100 days ago · 21 min read4126 words · Film & TV · hide

Time once again to check in on Big Finish’s First Doctor-themed output. The last time we took a look at this, we enjoyed a set of four Companion Chronicles split evenly between those featuring the original TARDIS crew of the Doctor, Susan, Ian, and Barbara, and those featuring Sara Kingdom, the latter using a rather unusual narrative conceit to extend her life after The Daleks’ Master Plan. This time around, we have a more varied slate – including a side journey into The Lost Stories. But before that, let’s brace ourselves for… The Suffering The Doctor, Steven, and Vicki have just left The Time Meddler behind them and landed in 1912, near the house of naturalist Thomas Arden and his daughter Constance. Constance is a zealous supporter of the suffragette movement, whilst Arden is taking care of a truly incredible discovery – a skull discovered in fragments in a nearby quarry, which may well represent the missing link between modern humans and their primeval ancestors. The Doctor, of…

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