News updates - week commencing 29 November 2021
Check here for this week's news updates from Big Finish Productions.
[Last updated 03 December 2021.]
Monday 29 November
◉ PODCAST | Sadly, Nick and Benji were unable to record the Big Finish podcast this week. Normal service will resume as soon as possible.
◉ NEW SERIES DEALS! Click HERE to get Doctor Who stories featuring the UNIT team, up to 50% off until 18:00 (UK time) 05 December 2021!
◉ STONE COLD CLASSICS | Click HERE to browse a selection of Big Finish Classics (on collector's edition CD or download) for up to 80% off. (Offers end 23:59, UK time, 05 December 2021).
⦾ CYBER MONDAY SALE | The 5-CD limited edition box set of Doctor Who: Novel Adaptations Volume 01: The Romance of Crime/The English Way of Death is now available at just £14.99. This offer expires at 23:59 on 01 December 2021.
◉ FLASH SALE | To celebrate Silas Carson being incl-Ood-ed in Doctor Who Flux, get up to 50% OFF selected audio dramas at Big Finish. (Hurry! Discounts expire at 23:59 UK time on 01 December 2021.)
◉ PRODUCTION UPDATE | Due to unforeseen production delays, unfortunately we have had to postpone the release of three previously-announced Iris Wildthyme audiobooks. As soon as we have more information, and a new release date, we will share it here. We are very sorry for the inconvenience and any disappointment caused.
◉ COVER REVEAL! Story details and cover artwork (featuring the return of Karl Howman) for The Worlds of Blake’s 7: The Terra Nostra are now published here. The box set can also be pre-ordered in a bundle with tie-in audio novel Zero Point (digital download only) from just £25.
Tuesday 30 November
◉ FIRST LISTEN | Ianto Jones hears the knocking of the mythical Mari Lwyd in the creepy trailer for Torchwood: The Grey Mare. Listen now and pre-order the story on collector's edition CD or download here.
◉ GOING UP TO RRP! The following stories are increasing to RRP at 23:59 (UK time) on 30 November 2021, so get them at their pre-order prices while you can:
- Doctor Who: The Third Doctor Adventures Volume 8 (plus bundles of Volumes 7 and 8)
- Doctor Who: The Doctor Chronicles - The Eleventh Doctor Volume 2 (plus bundles of Volumes 1 and 2)
- Missy Series 3 - Missy and the Monk
- Thunderbirds: Peril in Peru
◉ COVER REVEAL | Artwork, cast and story details have now been released for Doctor Who – Peladon, which is available to pre-order as a collector’s edition box set (on CD for just £24.99) or a digital download (for just £19.99), exclusively here. Read more about the incredible cast at the news page.
Wednesday 01 December
◉ FLASH SALE | Get Big Finish's two previous audio adventures set on the planet Peladon at up to 66% OFF. These discounts expire at 23:59, UK time, on 03 December 2021.
◉ NEW VORTEX | The Eighth Doctor, Peladon, Martha, Blake's 7 and more! Take a look through the pages of December's FREE VORTEX magazine here.
◉ BETTER LATE THAN NEVER | Benji and Nick return for more chat in a delayed Big Finish podcast. Download it for free here.
Thursday 02 December
◉ NEW RELEASE | They're back and it's about time. The Eighth Doctor and his companions find the future in flux in Doctor Who – The Eighth Doctor Adventures: Stranded 3 - now available as a collector's edition box set (on CD at £24.99) and as a digital download (at £19.99), exclusively HERE.
◉ BONUS VIDEO | Tom Price, Nicola Walker, Hattie Morahan and Rebecca Root talk about what life is like when you're Stranded with the Eighth Doctor in a brand new interview video (originally conducted in 2019). Watch it at the Big Finish YouTube Channel here: https://youtu.be/WcSBucqdGHw
Friday 03 December
◉ CAST UPDATE | To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Fifth Doctor's first story, Doctor Who: Forty 1 will be released in January 2022. Accompanying Peter Davison in the box set are some of his former co-stars from other TV series, including Christopher Timothy (All Creatures Great and Small) and Barbara Flynn (A Very Peculiar Practice).