{"id":2120,"date":"2018-12-02T21:09:26","date_gmt":"2018-12-02T21:09:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/?p=2120"},"modified":"2018-12-02T21:09:26","modified_gmt":"2018-12-02T21:09:26","slug":"big-finish-release-free-fifteen-minute-preview-of-survivors-series-eight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/2018\/12\/02\/big-finish-release-free-fifteen-minute-preview-of-survivors-series-eight\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Finish release free fifteen minute preview of Survivors series eight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/2018\/08\/29\/big-finish-reveal-survivors-audios-series-eight-cover\/big_finish_survivors_series_eight_cover\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2057\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2057\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/2018\/08\/29\/big-finish-reveal-survivors-audios-series-eight-cover\/big_finish_survivors_series_eight_cover\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/big_finish_survivors_series_eight_cover.jpg?fit=600%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Big Finish &amp;#8211; Survivors &amp;#8211; series eight &amp;#8211; cover art\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/big_finish_survivors_series_eight_cover.jpg?fit=600%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/big_finish_survivors_series_eight_cover.jpg?resize=600%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Big Finish - Survivors - series eight - cover art\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2057\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/big_finish_survivors_series_eight_cover.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/big_finish_survivors_series_eight_cover.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/big_finish_survivors_series_eight_cover.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/big_finish_survivors_series_eight_cover.jpg?resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>TODAY&#8217;S <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigfinish.com\/podcasts\/v\/2018-12-02-survivors-and-latest-releases\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BIG FINISH podcast<\/a> (2 December 2018) concludes with a fifteen minute preview of the first episode of series eight of <em>Survivors<\/em> audio adventures.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The &#8216;Drama Tease&#8217; is a staple feature of Big Finish&#8217;s regular weekly podcast, and this instalment offers a quarter-of-an-hour sneak-peak of opening episode of upcoming eighth <em>Survivors<\/em> audio series &#8216;Bandit Train&#8217;. Written by Christopher Hatherall, this story features Abby Grant (Carolyn Seymour), Jenny Richards (Lucy Fleming), returning audio-first character Craig (George Watkins) and Derek Gibb (Gyuri Sarossy).<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>8.1 BANDIT TRAIN<\/p>\n<p>Society is slowly rebuilding. Abby and Jenny are transporting supplies between settlements. Craig is learning how to run the steam engines on lines cleared by Greg Preston.<\/p>\n<p>But there are still those who just want to take. And their train is about to come under attack&#8230;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The eighth series of <em>Survivors<\/em> audios is released later this month and is still <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigfinish.com\/releases\/v\/survivors-series-08-1617\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">available for pre-order<\/a>; and all previously releases in the series are still <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigfinish.com\/ranges\/v\/survivors\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">available to buy<\/a> in CD and download formats. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TODAY&#8217;S BIG FINISH podcast (2 December 2018) concludes with a fifteen minute preview of the first episode of series eight of Survivors audio adventures. The &#8216;Drama Tease&#8217; is a staple feature of Big Finish&#8217;s regular weekly podcast, and this instalment offers a quarter-of-an-hour sneak-peak of opening episode of upcoming eighth Survivors audio series &#8216;Bandit Train&#8217;. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/2018\/12\/02\/big-finish-release-free-fifteen-minute-preview-of-survivors-series-eight\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Big Finish release free fifteen minute preview of Survivors series eight&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-audio","category-big-finish"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9n8B4-yc","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\/2120","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2120"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2123,"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2120\/revisions\/2123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}