Five star review from Cultbox for The Prisoner Volume 1! Usually when Big Finish acquires the rights to a series, their aim is to continue or complete, often using original cast members. Their approach to the cult 1960’s classic The Prisoner is different; with no surviving cast to call on, writer and director Nicholas Briggs has chosen to
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News – Radio Times feature on Doctor Who Sherlock crossover
By Radio Times staff Wednesday 6 January 2016 at 3:57PM Doctor Who meets Sherlock is the crossover of fanboys’ and girls’ dreams. And while for many that would ideally mean Benedict Cumberbatch on screen with Peter Capaldi (or, let’s be honest, David Tennant or Matt Smith) they may still be interested to hear that the
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Big Finish Productions proudly presents a bold new envisioning of television classic The Prisoner – Volume 1 is available today! A new imagining of The Prisoner keeping true to the original concept but bringing it up to date, even futuristic. Wonderful and compulsive listening.’ Six of One (The Official Prisoner Appreciation Society) An enjoyable, quirky, fun,
Continue reading »News – Big Finish: The War Doctor Audio Adventures Announced
Big Finish, producers of high quality audio productions, have today announced that award-winning actor John Hurt is to return to the role of The War Doctor, in twelve full-cast Doctor Who audio plays, this December. The War Doctor made a surprise appearance at end of the Doctor Who series 7 finale, The Name of the Doctor before appearing in Doctor Who’s Fiftieth Anniversary
Continue reading »News – Big Finish’s first audio teaser trailer for The Prisoner released
Big Finish’s first audio teaser trailer for The Prisoner is available today, Tuesday 29th September, – the 48th anniversary of the original series being broadcast in the UK. http://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/the-prisoner-volume-01-1181 Based on the classic ITV series. ‘I’m not a number. I’m a free man!’ January 16th, 1967… A secret agent resigns, then wakes up to find himself
Continue reading »News – Nick interviewed by The Unmutual Website
Following on from the exciting recent news that Big Finish Productions, best known for their extensive range of Doctor Who audio dramas, will be producing original The Prisoner audio dramas to be released in January 2016, interviews and casting are underway for the lead character of Number Six, and the first script has already been written. Nick, as
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1. THE PRISONER – VOLUME 1 BOX SET Synopsis ‘I’m not a number. I’m a free man!’ January 16th, 1967… A secret agent resigns from MI6, then wakes up to find himself imprisoned in ‘The Village’ — a bizarre community with a cheery veneer, but an underbelly of mystery and threat. All occupants of The
Continue reading »News – Big Finish to produce sixties classic: The Prisoner
Big Finish is proud to announce the return of a sixties classic – The Prisoner. Big Finish is proud to announce that it has entered into a licence agreement with ITV Studios Global Entertainment to produce a series of full-cast audio dramas based on the world renowned, cult classic 1967 TV series, The Prisoner — bursting with
Continue reading »News – Big Finish’s The Judgement of Sherlock Holmes – trailer available now
The trailer for Big Finish‘s The Judgement of Sherlock Holmes written by Jonathan Barnes, starring Nicholas Briggs & Richard Earl can be listened to here: http://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/the-judgement-of-sherlock-holmes-box-set-1116 Sherlock Holmes had many secrets. This is the greatest of them. Our knowledge of the life and career of Mr Sherlock Holmes is necessarily partial and inexact. Riddled with lacunae and ambiguities, its
Continue reading »News – Big Finish Productions: Doctor Who – The Evil One full cast audio drama CD available now
Written and directed by Nicholas Briggs, Doctor Who – The Evil One stars Tom Baker as The Doctor, Louise Jameson as Leela and Geoffrey Beevers as The Master … The TARDIS lands in the cargo hold of luxury space cruiser the Moray Rose. The crew and passengers are missing. The agents of Inter-Galaxy Insurance are determined
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