This month, in Vortex:

Doctor Who - The Twelfth Doctor Adventures Jon Culshaw plays the Doctor, with new companion Gwithian Evans as Ash Wilton in a series of new adventures set between the TV Christmas specials The Husbands of River Song and The Return of Doctor Mysterio. The six episodes will be released weekly beginning in July 2026, and can be pre-ordered as a Bundle.

Doctor Who - The Fifth Doctor Adventures Peter Davison is the Doctor, with Janet Fielding as Tegan Jovanka and Mark Strickson as Vislor Turlough, in three new adventures featuring the TARDIS team which began TV Doctor Who's Season 21. The three stories are written by Lauren Mooney & Stewart Pringle, and James Moran, and produced by Sonny McGann. Doctor Who - The Fifth Doctor Adventures: Helter Skelter will be released on CD and download to own in April 2026.

Doctor Who - The Sixth Doctor Adventures Colin Baker is the Doctor, with Nicola Bryant as Peri Brown and Mark Strickson as Vislor Turlough. How will the Doctor deal with a supposedly mature Turlough, and how will Turlough deal with a regenerated Doctor? The three new adventures are set in Stuart England,  Medieval France and Viking Denmark, written by Nev Fountain, Lizbeth Myles and Julian Richards, and produced by Jacqueline Rayner. Doctor Who - The Sixth Doctor Adventures: Expulsion will be released on CD and download to own in April 2026.

Doctor Who - The Ninth Doctor Adventures Christopher Eccleston is the Doctor, with Billie Piper as Rose Tyler, Camille Coduri as Jackie Tyler and Clive Hayward as Glen. The past has broken through into the Powell Estate and not even the Doctor knows what's happening! With more and more historical figures appearing, it's a race to figure out what's behind this, before the past becomes the present and all hell breaks loose... Doctor Who - The Ninth Doctor Adventures: Pandemonium will be released on CD and download to own in April 2026.

Zygon Century The Zygons have come to claim the Earth, and this time they're playing the long game. The Black Cadre have a plan that will take exactly one hundred years to come to fruition... The second boxset in this series comprises stories set in 1922, 1968 and 1974, and features appearances by the Third Doctor and Eric Roberts' Master. Zygon Century: Transformation will be released on CD and download to own in April 2026.

UNIT: Eras A new series in Big Finish's UNIT range highlights heroes from across the history of the organisation. The first box set comprises four new adventures featuring Jon Culshaw as Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart, Jemma Redgrave as Kate Stewart, Ingrid Oliver as Osgood, Sadie Miller as Sarah Jane Smith and Christopher Naylor as Harry Sullivan. This release also marks the Big Finish debut of Rupert Holliday-Evans as Colonel Mace. UNIT: Eras - Hostile Universe will be released on download to own in April 2026.

Rutans vs Sontarans After the success of Sontarans vs Rutans, this new series is a four-story mini-series told this time from the perspective of the Rutans. Jo Martin returns as the Fugitive Doctor in Part 1, which was written by John Dorney and produced by David Richardson. On the run from the mysterious organisation called Division, the Doctor has come to the planet Sontar - home of the Kaveetch Empire and their armed forces, the Sontarans. She wants sanctuary, and she's offering the secrets of the Time Lords in exchange... Doctor Who - Rutans vs Sontarans: Betrayal at the House of Sontar will be released on CD and download to own in April 2026.

Dark Gallifrey - The Meddling Monks Rufus Hound returns as the Meddling Monk, with Gemma Whelan as the Meddling Nun, in the new series of Dark Gallifrey.  The two are stranded on Earth with a broken TARDIS and find themselves involved in a series of odd escapades! The three parts will be released monthly. Dark Gallifrey - The Meddling Monks Part 1 will be released on CD and download to own in April 2026.

Plus: The Big Finish Book Club: revisit Doctor Who - The Lost Stories: Animal on download to own throughout March for only £2.99.

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