https://open.spotify.com/episode/0xOMtNdIIGMiIqyS40rp2O?si=d02c764fdbe1469c I’ve been a fan of TV medical dramas for many, many years (RIP Holby City), so I was excited to see the launch of The Vesta Clinic back in May 2022. This medical sci-fi series is very different to the fast-paced and often disaster-riddled stories portrayed on the small screen, with the setting and … Continue reading The Vesta Clinic
Audio Fiction Sunday 28th May 2023
Personal Highlights Lost Terminal: 12.4 - We have landedI was glad to see Seth starting to deal with some of the grief he’s been through since his creation in this episode. He has been through A Lot in his life, and this more recent loss is only the tip of the iceberg; but wanting to … Continue reading Audio Fiction Sunday 28th May 2023
Audio Fiction Sunday 21st May 2023
Personal Highlights Moonbase Theta, Out: S4 Episode 14 - Never Stopped Saying I'm Sorry(Note: I play Reception Bot in Moonbase Theta, Out and the Random Voice in this episode) Much like the coffee cup he smashes in one scene, the Enclave Officer is seeing the empire he so meticulously built come crashing down around him. He … Continue reading Audio Fiction Sunday 21st May 2023
Audio Fiction Sunday 14th May 2023
Personal Highlights Lost Terminal: 12.2 - We live in a water worldAfter his return to the past last season, Seth is still trying to make sense of his surroundings back on Earth. What he's experiencing now, this water world that he lives in, doesn't match up to what he saw from Station 6 before the … Continue reading Audio Fiction Sunday 14th May 2023
Audio Fiction Sunday 7th May 2023
Personal Highlights Moonbase Theta, Out: S4 Episode 13 - Too Too Real(Note: I play Reception Bot in Moonbase Theta, Out) As we’ve gradually begun to see more of in MTO, the Enclave Officer’s influence is inescapable - maybe even more so when he’s not actually in an episode. This is when the true extent of … Continue reading Audio Fiction Sunday 7th May 2023
Audio Fiction Sunday 30th April 2023
Personal Highlights Folxlore: S2E08 - SnapThis episode returns to Zarah and Annie, with a focus on Zarah and how the building’s jump to the Other Side has affected her. We’ve seen some positive depictions of life in this new world in this season, but here we have a depiction of how difficult and complicated it … Continue reading Audio Fiction Sunday 30th April 2023
Audio Fiction Sunday 23rd April 2023
Personal Highlights Back Again, Back Again: S2 Episode 12I’m always delighted when I can add an already-ongoing podcast to my Sunday posts, after getting caught up on the show. Back Again, Back Again, is a beautiful story by Abigail Eliza, and inspired by The Oh Hellos - and in particular, their song Solider, Poet, King. … Continue reading Audio Fiction Sunday 23rd April 2023
Audio Fiction Sunday 16th April 2023
Personal Highlights Folxlore: S2E06 - Creature"We have always been here", this episode of Folxlore proclaims, proudly and furiously. Folxlore delves deep into different aspects of queerness in modern society, and in this week's episode there's a powerful examination of trans experiences and identity. It's both a celebration of transitioning and rebirth in all of their … Continue reading Audio Fiction Sunday 16th April 2023
May the Pod Be With You: 9 Fiction Podcasts For Star Wars Fans
It was only in May 2022 that I first got into Star Wars. I know what you’re thinking, how on Earth did it take me so long, especially with all the new streaming series that have been released over the last few years? It’s something I ask myself often too. But back in May, my … Continue reading May the Pod Be With You: 9 Fiction Podcasts For Star Wars Fans
Audio Fiction Sunday 12th February 2023
Personal Highlights Moonbase Theta, Out: S4 Episode 8 - Party Business.(Note: I play Reception Bot in MTO.) There's a bit of a catch-up with the Science Bros, who have - unsurprisingly - seemingly been focusing on shenanigans more than actual science recently, but it turns out that they've actually been quietly working on a lot … Continue reading Audio Fiction Sunday 12th February 2023