{"id":1518,"date":"2016-11-23T19:34:41","date_gmt":"2016-11-23T19:34:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/?p=1518"},"modified":"2016-11-23T19:34:41","modified_gmt":"2016-11-23T19:34:41","slug":"big-finish-survivors-series-five-review-in-starburst-1010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/2016\/11\/23\/big-finish-survivors-series-five-review-in-starburst-1010\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Finish Survivors series five review in Starburst: 10\/10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My review of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigfinish.com\/releases\/v\/survivors-series-05-1250\" target=\"_blank\">fifth series of Big Finish&#8217;s <em>Survivors<\/em> audio adventures<\/a> has just been published in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.starburstmagazine.com\/reviews\/audio-reviews\/16910-survivors-series-five\" target=\"_blank\">online edition of <em>Starburst<\/em> magazine<\/a>. Awarding the release a deserved 10\/10, the review concludes:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>As it explores the highest stakes possible, this develops into the most thrilling and compelling set of stories in Big Finish&#8217;s <em>Survivors<\/em> series to date: which, considering the exceptional quality of the drama in the preceding four instalments, is quite some achievement. This is extraordinary, exemplary human drama; by any standard. As The Death again looms large, <em>Survivors<\/em> crackles with life.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.starburstmagazine.com\/reviews\/audio-reviews\/16910-survivors-series-five\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/starburst_survivors_review_series_5.png?resize=663%2C392&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Starburst - Big Finish - Survivors series 5 - review\" width=\"663\" height=\"392\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1516\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My review of the fifth series of Big Finish&#8217;s Survivors audio adventures has just been published in the online edition of Starburst magazine. Awarding the release a deserved 10\/10, the review concludes: As it explores the highest stakes possible, this develops into the most thrilling and compelling set of stories in Big Finish&#8217;s Survivors series &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/2016\/11\/23\/big-finish-survivors-series-five-review-in-starburst-1010\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Big Finish Survivors series five review in Starburst: 10\/10&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4,14,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-audio","category-big-finish","category-media-coverage","category-post-apocalyptic-audio"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9n8B4-ou","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1518\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}