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Stars: Ladi Emeruwa, Amerjit Deu, Charlotte Price, Nathan Turner, Jamie B. Chambers | Written and Directed by Bertie Speirs, Samantha Speirs

A new neo-noir from England, Midnight Taxi is the story of Eddie a London cab driver whom we first meet debating the pros and cons of ride-share services with an investigative reporter and regular customer, Adam who sees them as an alternative to the monopoly held by licensed cabs. It’s a fun back-and-forth that establishes his intelligence as he defends his occupation.

From that and other interactions with his passengers, he seems like a friendly, personable guy, well suited to dealing with the public, and happy with his job. But, like many third-shift workers, he has problems sleeping during the day and occasionally needs to grab a nap while working. And then one night, in the twenty minutes he’s asleep, somebody dumps the bound corpse of a local...

As previously revealed, Billie Piper’s returning to the world of Doctor Who as iconic companion Rose Tyler for her own spinoff series. An audio spinoff series, that is, from the good people of Big Finish Productions, and now, we have a full rundown of what to expect from the four-episode boxset.

Rose Tyler: The Dimension Cannon fills in the gap between Rose’s exit from the show as a regular back in the season 2 finale and her surprise return in season 4. As fans well know, Rose was thought to be trapped in a parallel world before she found a way to (temporarily) reunite with the Doctor in time to help defeat Davros and the Daleks’ plan to destroy the multiverse. Now, this series will explore Rose’s adventures as she uses the titular dimension canon to hop between universes.

The unique twist of the boxset is that it won...