Saturday 4 July 2009

Torchwood Audiobooks

4 audiobooks and 3 Radio Plays based on Series 2 of Torchwood. Of the 4 audiobooks, "In The Shadows" is read by Eve Myles, who plays Gwen Cooper, "Everyone Says Hello" is read by Burn Gorman who plays Owen Harper, "Hidden" is read by Naoko Mori, who plays Toshiko Sato, and "The Sin Eaters" is read by Gareth David-Lloyd who plays Ianto Jones. The 3 radio plays "Lost Souls", "Asylum" and "Golden Age" take place after the finale of Series 2 and feature the voices of Eve Myles, John Barrowman, and Gareth David-Lloyd.

Audiobooks

In The Shadows


Read by Eve Myles, who plays Gwen. A man has died of old age in his 30s. This, among other strange events, has led Torchwood to conclude that someone is sending victims to another dimension, one in which they are punished by the thing which they fear the most. Who is the mysterious taxi driver preying on his passengers?

http://rapidshare.com/files/244244713/Torchwood_-_In_The_Shadows__Read_by_Eve_Myles_.part1.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/244246235/Torchwood_-_In_The_Shadows__Read_by_Eve_Myles_.part2.rar

Everyone Says Hello


Read by Burn Gorman, who plays Owen. Across Cardiff, ordinary people are behaving in odd ways: saying hello to complete strangers, and going out of their way to greet one another.Torchwood discovers that an alien communications field is gathering strength in the area. The team must find the device responsible and shut it off - before civil unrest engulfs the whole city.

http://rapidshare.com/files/244265238/Torchwood_-_Everyone_Says_Hello_-_Read_by_Burn_Gorman.part1.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/244237459/Torchwood_-_Everyone_Says_Hello_-_Read_by_Burn_Gorman.part2.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/244230792/Torchwood_-_Everyone_Says_Hello_-_Read_by_Burn_Gorman.part3.rar

Hidden


Read by Naoko Mori, who plays Tosh. After a series of violent and seemingly unrelated deaths, the solution to a riddle seems to point the finger of blame at Captain Jack.Can the Torchwood team uncover the truth, which lies hidden in the heart of the Welsh countryside, in time to save their leader?

http://rapidshare.com/files/244224263/Torchwood_-_Hidden_-_Read_by_Naoko_Mori.part1.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/244227443/Torchwood_-_Hidden_-_Read_by_Naoko_Mori.part2.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/244232379/Torchwood_-_Hidden_-_Read_by_Naoko_Mori.part3.rar

The Sin Eaters


Read by Gareth David-Lloyd who plays Ianto Jones. Written specially for audio by Brian Minchin, the "Torchwood" TV series assistant producer. Alien larvae in a baptismal font mark the beginnings of a terrifying adventure for the "Torchwood" team in this exclusive audio adventure. Searching for the source of a bizarre Rift reading, Gwen, Jack and Ianto find a corpse on the beach, his face covered in hundreds of tiny cuts. Watching from the shadows is a man in black...The Reverend Hayward thinks he has found a way to take away people's sins. The trouble is, his special baptisms tend to take away their lives too. For the creatures he collects and puts in his church font are nightmarish parasites, feeding on their hosts' negative emotions before consuming them. It is up to Torchwood to track them down and destroy them.

http://rapidshare.com/files/251482713/Torchwood_-_The_Sin_Eaters__Read_by_Gareth_David-Lloyd_.part1.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/251476929/Torchwood_-_The_Sin_Eaters__Read_by_Gareth_David-Lloyd_.part2.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/251470428/Torchwood_-_The_Sin_Eaters__Read_by_Gareth_David-Lloyd_.part3.rar

Radio Plays

Lost Souls


This is a special BBC radio episode starring John Barrowman, Eve Myles, Gareth David-Lloyd and Freema Agyeman. Following the tragic deaths of two of their colleagues, only Captain Jack Harkness, Gwen Cooper and Ianto Jones remain of Torchwood, protecting humanity against the unknown. Martha Jones, ex-time traveller and now working as a doctor for UNIT, has been called to CERN - the world's largest particle physics laboratory in Geneva. They're about to activate the Large Hadron Collider, designed to recreate conditions after the Big Bang and thus give an insight into what the Universe is made of. But so much could go wrong: it could open a gateway to a parallel dimension, or even create a black hole.Voices from the past are calling out to people from the LHC, and scientists have started to disappear. Where have they gone?

http://rapidshare.com/files/244262807/Torchwood_Audio_-_Lost_Souls.rar

Asylum


Written specially for BBC Radio by Anita Sullivan, "Asylum" stars John Barrowman as Captain Jack Harkness, Eve Myles as Gwen Cooper, Gareth David-Lloyd as Ianto Jones and Tom Price as PC Andy Davidson. When PC Andy Davidson arrests a young girl for shoplifting, he thinks it's going to be a routine case. That is, until he sees that she is carrying a gun. The girl is soaking wet, covered in mud, and the weapon is like nothing he's ever seen before. He knows that this is a case for Torchwood...The team discovers that the girl is called Freda, but can find out nothing else. Yet when she speaks, it's a strange mix of English and Icelandic,but with a Cardiff accent. While Jack and Ianto check out the girl's weapon and her blood sample at the Hub, Gwen and PC Andy take Freda to a safe house. But when Jack calls with the results - and Freda goes on the run - PC Andy finds his world turning upside down.

http://rapidshare.com/files/251455103/Torchwood_-_Asylum.rar

Golden Age


Written specially for BBC Radio by James Goss, "Golden Age" stars John Barrowman as Captain Jack Harkness, Eve Myles as Gwen Cooper and Gareth David-Lloyd as Ianto Jones. On the trail of a dangerous energy field, Torchwood are led to Delhi. There they witness the simultaneous disappearance of hundreds of people, and Jack discovers that the field centers on an old colonial mansion - Torchwood India. Jack is shocked to find that Torchwood India is still going strong - he shut it down himself over 80 years ago. He's even more surprised to find that its members, including his old flame the Duchess, haven't aged a day. What is the secret of their eternal youth, and how is it linked to the deadly energy field? The team must find out - and they haven't a moment to lose, for all the time the field is expanding...

http://rapidshare.com/files/251455233/Torchwood_-_Golden_Age.rar

No Pass, Enjoy!

Doctor Who Audiobooks

8 Audiobooks based on series 4 characters the Doctor and Donna as played by David Tennant and Catherine Tate. Pest Control, The Nemonite Invasion and The Forever Trap were written specifically for audio and read by Catherine Tate and David Tennant. The rest are all abridged versions of Doctor Who novels read by other actors who have appeared in Doctor Who series 4, including Bernard Cribbins who plays Donna's granddad and Russell Tovey.


Pest Control




Read by David Tennant. The Doctor and Donna face monstrous insects and a ruthless robot exterminator after the TARDIS is lost in battle on a distant planet. When the Doctor sets off in pursuit, Donna is left behind, and finds herself accepting a commission in the Pioneer Corps. Something is transforming soldiers into monstrous beetles, and she could be the next victim. Meanwhile, the Doctor steals a motorbike and stages a jailbreak. Well, how hard can it be to find the TARDIS, rescue Donna, and negotiate a peace? But that's before the arrival of a brutal and remorseless mechanical exterminator, bent on wiping out the insects. It may be that nothing can stop it, because this robot's solution for the infestation is very simple: kill everything.

http://rapidshare.com/files/241728972/Doctor_Who_-_Pest_Control__BBC_Audio_Book_.part1.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/241735485/Doctor_Who_-_Pest_Control__BBC_Audio_Book_.part2.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/241734830/Doctor_Who_-_Pest_Control__BBC_Audio_Book_.part3.rar

Shining Darkness



Read by Debbie Chazen (played Foon Van Hoff in the Voyage of the Damned Christmas Special). For Donna Noble, the Andromeda galaxy is a long, long way from home. But even two-and-a-half-million light years from Earth, danger lurks around every corner...A visit to an art gallery turns into a race across space to uncover the secret behind a shadowy organization. From the desert world of Karris to the interplanetary scrapyard of Junk, the Doctor and Donna discover that appearances can be deceptive, that enemies are lurking around every corner, and that the centuries-long peace between humans and machines may be about to come to an end...because waiting in the wings to bring chaos to the galaxy is The Cult of Shining Darkness!

http://rapidshare.com/files/241725647/Doctor_Who_Shining_Darkness.rar

The Nemonite Invasion



Read by Catherine Tate. When the sky rips open somewhere over Dover, two objects hurtle out of the Vortex and crash-land in the sea. One is the TARDIS, out of control and freefalling - but the other, a mysterious crystalline sphere, is far more sinister. The Doctor and Donna are rescued and taken to a secret command centre in the Dover cliffs. It's May 1940, and Vice-Admiral Ramsey is about to finalise one of the most daring plans of the Second World War: Operation Dynamo. But something else has got inside the War Tunnels, a parasitic Nemonite from the crashed sphere. Its aim is to possess all humans and spawn millions of young. The Doctor and Donna must fight for their lives in order to save both Operation Dynamo and the world at large.

http://rapidshare.com/files/241703589/Doctor_Who_The_Nemonite_Invasion.part1.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/241715061/Doctor_Who_The_Nemonite_Invasion.part2.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/241719508/Doctor_Who_The_Nemonite_Invasion.part3.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/241718721/Doctor_Who_The_Nemonite_Invasion.part4.rar

The Forever Trap



Read by Catherine Tate. In this exclusive thrilling story, the Doctor and Donna are imprisoned on the Edifice - and become neighbours to a terrifying assortment of aliens. When the TARDIS is invaded by a holographic marketing scam, the Doctor and Donna find themselves trapped on the Edifice, a purpose-built complex of luxury apartments in space. Their new environs leave much to be desired: millions of beings from across the Universe have been gathered to live side by side in similar apartments. Instead of creating neighbourly affection, it's led to terrible battles being waged in the corridors and on the stairwells.The Doctor and Donna must cross the paths of deadly alien mobs as they search for the Edifice's ultimate authority. Who - or what - lies at the heart of the incredible complex? What destructive scourge is eating away at the Edifice itself? And are the Doctor and Donna trapped forever in this living hell?

http://rapidshare.com/files/241744724/Doctor_Who_-_The_Forever_Trap.part1.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/241709586/Doctor_Who_-_The_Forever_Trap.part2.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/241741304/Doctor_Who_-_The_Forever_Trap.part3.rar

Beautiful Chaos



Read by Bernard Cribbins, who plays Donna's grandad. Its just like Jackanory! Donna Noble is back home in London, catching up with her family and generally giving them all the gossip about her journeys. Her grandfather is especially overjoyed - he's discovered a new star and had it named after him. He takes the Doctor, as his special guest, to the naming ceremony. But the Doctor is suspicious about some of the other changes he can see in the Earth's heavens. Particularly that bright star, right there. No, not that one, that one, there, on the left...The world's population is slowly being converted to a new path, a new way of thinking. Something is coming to Earth, an ancient force from the Dark Times. Something powerful, angry and all-consuming...

N.B. For reasons known best to themselves, whoever created the torrent for this (& the Doctor Trap, below) has disguised the folders as an ABBA album.

http://rapidshare.com/files/241764812/Doctor_Who_Beautiful_Chaos.part1.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/241754794/Doctor_Who_Beautiful_Chaos.part2.rar

The Doctor Trap



Read by Russell Tovey (played Midshipman Alonzo Frame in The Voyage of the Damned Christmas Special). Sebastiene was human...once. He might look like a nineteenth-century nobleman, but in truth he is a ruthless hunter. He likes nothing more than luring difficult opposition to a planet, then hunting them down for sport. And now he's caught them all - from Zargregs to Moogs, and even the odd Eternal. In fact, Sebastiene is after only one more prize. For this trophy, he knows he is going to need help. He's brought together the finest hunters in the universe to play the most dangerous game for the deadliest quarry of them all. They are hunting for the last of the Time Lords - the Doctor!

http://rapidshare.com/files/241767198/Doctor_Who_The_Doctor_Trap.part1.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/241766989/Doctor_Who_The_Doctor_Trap.part2.rar

The Eyeless



Read by Russell Tovey. At the heart of the ruined city of Arcopolis is the Fortress. It's a brutal structure placed here by one of the sides in a devastating intergalactic war that's long ended. Fifteen years ago, the entire population of the planet was killed in an instant by the weapon housed deep in the heart of the Fortress. Now only the ghosts remain. The Doctor arrives, and determines to fight his way past the Fortress' automatic defences and put the weapon beyond use. But he soon discovers he's not the only person in Arcopolis. What is the true nature of the weapon? Is the planet really haunted? Who are the Eyeless? And what will happen if they get to the weapon before the Doctor? The Doctor has a fight on his hands. And this time he's all on his own.

http://rapidshare.com/files/242780087/Doctor_Who_The_Eyeless.part1.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/242774302/Doctor_Who_The_Eyeless.part2.rar


Ghosts of India




Read by David Troughton (played Professor Hobbes in Doctor Who Season 4 episode Midnight. I have absolutely no idea who this man is. India in 1947 is a country in the grip of chaos - a country torn apart by internal strife. When the Doctor and Donna arrive in Calcutta, they are instantly swept up in violent events. Barely escaping with their lives, they discover that the city is rife with tales of 'half-made men', who roam the streets at night and steal people away. These creatures, it is said, are as white as salt and have only shadows where their eyes should be. With help from India's great spiritual leader, Mohandas 'Mahatma' Gandhi, the Doctor and Donna set out to investigate these rumours. What is the real truth behind the 'half-made men'? Why is Gandhi's role in history under threat? And has an ancient, all-powerful god of destruction really come back to wreak his vengeance upon the Earth?

http://rapidshare.com/files/241846816/Doctor_Who_Ghosts_of_India.rar

No pass, enjoy!