Nostalgia & Artifice: a mixed review of Hornet's Nest #1

Hornet's Nest #1: The Stuff of Nightmares

an audio adventure written by Paul Magrs

featuring Tom Baker as the Doctor

and Richard Franklin as Mike Yates

The script of this audio adventure feels like it was written as prime bait with which to hook Tom Baker into reprising the role of Tom Baker. It was released by the BBC and not Big Finish, and it shows – it's a deeply nostalgic imagining of Tom Baker's Doctor, with more old-fashioned storytelling techniques than we are used to from the recent ...