Tuesday 23 February 2016

"The Artificial Bees"

"The Artificial Bees" is a short science-fiction story first published in Uncanny magazine issue #9 in March 2016.
- Read "The Artificial Bees" online for free
- Interview with me by Deborah Stanish about the story 
- Details of Uncanny magazine issue #9

Thursday 24 September 2015

HG and the H Bomb

A documentary I produced with my brother Tom, broadcast on Radio 3 in August 2015. Samira Ahmed unearths the extraordinary role of HG Wells in the creation of the nuclear bomb 70 years ago - and how a simple, devastating idea led to the world we know today.
- HG and the H-Bomb on BBC iPlayer
- BBC Culture - "How the bomb changed everything"
- BBC News - "Was HG Wells the first to think of the atom bomb?"

Fall Out

Fall Out (November 2015) is a novella I've written for Abbadon Books. It is part of the Afterblight Chronicles range, following on from the events of Scott K Andrews's acclaimed School's Out trilogy.
- The School's Out trilogy by Scott K Andrews
- Abbadon Books

Monday 7 September 2015

Doctor Who: "The Black Hole"

"The Black Hole" (November 2015) is a four-part audio Doctor Who adventure starring Frazer Hines as the Second Doctor and Jamie McCrimmon and Deborah Watling as Victoria Waterfield. The cast also includes Janet Dibley, Rufus Hound, Anthony Keetch and David Warner.
- Buy "The Black Hole" from Big Finish

Doctor Who: "The Yes Men"

"The Yes Men" (September 2015) is a four-part audio Doctor Who adventure starring Frazer Hines as the Second Doctor and Jamie McCrimmon, Anneke Wills as Polly and introducing Elliot Chapman as Ben Jackson - a role originally played on TV by the late Michael Craze.
- Buy "The Yes Men" from Big Finish
- Read my notes on Ben and Polly in Doctor Who

Blake's 7: Remnants

"Remnants" (September 2015) is a Blake's 7 story I've written for Paul Darrow as Avon and Sally Knyvette as Jenna.
- Buy Remnants from Big Finish

Saturday 20 June 2015

Doctor Who: "The Founding Fathers" and "The Locked Room"

"The Founding Fathers" and "The Locked Room", starring Peter Purves and Alice Haig, were included in The First Doctor Volume 1 in June 2015. The stories follow on from my earlier play, The War to End All Wars.
- Buy The First Doctor Volume 1 from Big Finish
- Buy The War to End All Wars from Big Finish