Joseph Lidster
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Joseph Lidster is an English science fiction writer best known for his work on Doctor Who spin-offs and for Big Finish.
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[edit] Biography
His debut work was the audio play The Rapture for Big Finish in 2002. Numerous further audio plays and prose short stories followed for Big Finish, for their Doctor Who line, spin-offs and other series (Sapphire and Steel and The Tomorrow People).
In 2005, he started working for the BBC, doing miscellaneous writing work for tie-in materials for the new Doctor Who television series. It was announced on 16th July, 2007 that he would be one of the writers on the second series of Doctor Who spin-off Torchwood, his television debut.
[edit] Selected bibliography
[edit] Doctor Who and related works
- Big Finish Productions:
- The Rapture (2002; Doctor Who audio featuring the Seventh Doctor)
- Master (2003; Doctor Who audio featuring the Seventh Doctor)
- Terror Firma (2005; Doctor Who audio featuring the Eighth Doctor)
- The Reaping (2006; Doctor Who audio featuring the Sixth Doctor)
- The Gathering (2006; Doctor Who audio featuring the Fifth Doctor)
- 100 (2007; Doctor Who audio featuring the Sixth Doctor)
- The Longest Night (2005; UNIT audio)
- The Crystal of Cantus (2006; Bernice Summerfield audio)
- The Final Amendment (2007; Bernice Summerfield audio)
- I Was A Monster!!! in Short Trips: Zodiac (2002; Doctor Who short story)
- That Time I Nearly Destroyed The World Whilst Looking For a Dress in Short Trips: Past Tense (2004; Doctor Who short story)
- The Tramp's Story in Short Trips: Repercussions (2004; Doctor Who short story)
- Trapped! in Short Trips: Monsters (2004; Doctor Who short story)
- The Terror of the Darkness in Short Trips: A Day in the Life (2005; Doctor Who short story)
- Curtain Call in Short Trips: Farewells (2006; Doctor Who short story)
- Prologue and Forgotten in Short Trips: The Centenarian (2006; Doctor Who short stories)
- Natalie's Diary in Short Trips: Dalek Empire (2006; Doctor Who short stories)
- Keeping It Real in Short Trips: The Ghosts of Christmas (2007; Doctor Who short stories)
- On Trial in A Life In Pieces (2004; Bernice Summerfield novella)
- A Summer Affair in A Life Worth Living (2005; Bernice Summerfield short story)
- Dead Mice in Something Changed (2006; Bernice Summerfield short story)
- In 2007, he edited the Doctor Who short story collection Short Trips: Snapshots.
- BBC:
- From 2005 onwards, he wrote the fictional content for the Doctor Who tie-in websites including the Myspace blog for Martha Jones.
- 42: Prologue (2007; Doctor Who short story)
- In 2006, he abridged the Torchwood novels Another Life, Border Princes and Slow Decay for BBC Audiobooks. In 2007, he abridged the Doctor Who novels Sting of the Zygons and Wooden Heart for BBC Audiobooks.
- Torchwood - A Day in the Death 2008.
- In the Shadows 2008.
- In 2008, he wrote a comic which featured on the Doctor Who website.[1]
[edit] Other works
- Daisy Chain (2005 Sapphire and Steel audio play)
- The Mystery of the Missing Hour (2007 Sapphire and Steel audio play)
- Aftermath (2006 The Tomorrow People audio play)
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ^ Mad Martha (2008).
