Big Finish Update

Big Finish has announced (in the latest DWM) two new forthcoming audio releases for 2006: Synchronicity by Stewart Sheargold, featuring Sylvester McCoy; and To Sleep, Perchance to Dream by Colin Brake, starring Peter Davison. The company will also produce, as previously reported, a third series in its Gallifrey audio line starring Lalla Ward as Romana and Louise Jameson as Leela; running from April through August 2006, the episodes include Fractalsby Stephen Cole, Warfare by Stewart Sheargold, Eminence Gris by Paul Sutton, Minbomb by Justin Richards, andPanacea by Alan Barnes.

In Big Finish's book line, March 2006's "Short Trips" anthology book is Short Trips: Farewells edited by Jacqueline Rayner. The authors included in this book are Gareth Wigmore ('The Mother Road'), Steve Lyons ('Father Figure'), Stephen Fewell ('The Bad Guy'), Andy Campbell ('Separation Day'), Andrew Collins ('The Very Last Picture Show'), Steven A Roman ('Into the Silent Land'), Jake Elliot ('Wake'), Stewart Sheargold ('The Velvet Dark'), Matt Kimpton (untitled), John Binns ('Black and White'), Joseph Lidster ('Curtain Call'), Darren Sellars ('Utopia'), Paul Magrs ('The Wickerwork Man') and Ian Potter ('The Three Paths').