Category Archives: Steampunk

The Age of Revolution

Posted on 2 April 2013 by

Corks – it’s the return of theatre impresario Henry Gordon Jago and pathologist Professor George Litefoot, those two fruity Victorian investigators played to perfection by Christopher Benjamin and Trevor Baxter. They are back for another quartet of audio adventures, courtesy … Continue reading →

Posted in Audio Review, Big Finish, Jago & Litefoot, Jonathan Morris, London, Scene of the crime, Steampunk | 12 Comments

THE HOURGLASS KILLERS by Justin Richards

Posted on 12 May 2012 by

The title may sound like an episode of The Man from UNCLE but in fact this is the cracking climax to the fourth season of Jago & Litefoot. And one of the things that becomes clear almost immediately is that … Continue reading →

Posted in Audio Review, Big Finish, Doctor Who, Jago & Litefoot, Justin Richards, London, Scene of the crime, Steampunk | 7 Comments

THE LONELY CLOCK by Matthew Sweet

Posted on 29 April 2012 by

The Jago & Litefoot audio adventures, a spin-off from the Doctor Who characters featured in the classic Tom Baker serial, ‘The Talons of Weng-Chiang’ by Robert Holmes, continue into their fourth and potentially best season yet. Trevor Baxter plays pathologist … Continue reading →

Posted in Audio Review, Big Finish, Jago & Litefoot, London, Matthew Sweet, Scene of the crime, Steampunk | 4 Comments

BEAUTIFUL THINGS by John Dorney

Posted on 12 April 2012 by

Roll up, roll up for the exciting new season of audio adventures featuring Jago and Litefoot, the Victorian duo specialising in ‘infernal investigations’ played with brio and vim by Christopher Benjamin and Trevor Baxter. After their emotional Brighton sojourn in … Continue reading →

Posted in Audio Review, Big Finish, Jago & Litefoot, John Dorney, London, Scene of the crime, Steampunk | 3 Comments

JAGO IN LOVE by Nigel Fairs

Posted on 29 March 2012 by

The plot: Jago, Litefoot and Leela take a holiday in Brighton. There, Jago meets and falls for music hall singer Abigail Woburn, a relationship that threatens to split the infernal investigators apart, as dark forces gather on the beach … … Continue reading →

Posted in Audio Review, Big Finish, Brighton, Jago & Litefoot, London, Nigel Fairs, Scene of the crime, Steampunk | 9 Comments

SHERLOCK HOLMES: THE REIFICATION OF HANS GERBER by George Mann

Posted on 2 December 2011 by

The Plot: When one of the Maugham family meets an untimely death, it seems almost impossible to work out who the murderer might be, until a distant relative of the family comes to light. With the arrival of Hans Gerber, … Continue reading →

Posted in Audio Review, Big Finish, George Mann, John Dickson Carr, London, Scene of the crime, Sherlock Holmes, Steampunk | 4 Comments

THE MAHOGANY MURDERERS by Andy Lane

Posted on 6 November 2011 by

A few years ago I started commuting – but British trains being what they frequently are (late, over-crowded, expensive …) I found that trying to read a book was not easy, what with all the jostling amongst passengers and the … Continue reading →

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