{"id":861,"date":"2014-11-24T19:24:01","date_gmt":"2014-11-24T19:24:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/?p=861"},"modified":"2014-11-24T19:24:01","modified_gmt":"2014-11-24T19:24:01","slug":"big-finish-talk-survivors-at-the-london-film-and-comic-con","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/2014\/11\/24\/big-finish-talk-survivors-at-the-london-film-and-comic-con\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Finish talk Survivors at the London Film and Comic Con"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Members of the Big Finish production team discussed the reception of the first series of <em>Survivors<\/em> audio dramas at the recent London Film and Comic Con.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IX_Vu_1SXEo?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-GB&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<p>Producer David Richardson reveals: &#8220;Survivors has been selling very well [&#8230;] it&#8217;s had really great reviews; people have really started buying into it and it&#8217;s been a great success for us.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Script editor Matt Fitton adds: &#8220;People are picking it up without having seen the TV series, and also fans of the TV series are picking it up and saying that it really is in keeping with it; that it&#8217;s part of that world. 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Producer David Richardson reveals: &#8220;Survivors has been selling very well [&#8230;] it&#8217;s had really great reviews; people have really started buying into it and it&#8217;s been a great success &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/2014\/11\/24\/big-finish-talk-survivors-at-the-london-film-and-comic-con\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Big Finish talk Survivors at the London Film and Comic Con&#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":[3,4,5,8,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-audio","category-big-finish","category-cast-and-crew","category-conventions","category-events"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9n8B4-dT","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\/861","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=861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/861\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}