“Genesis of the Daleks” DVD Review
Fantastic. I don’t know about the best Doctor Who story of all time (well, I do, in fact, and it’s not this but The Empty Child). It’s too long, with […]
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Regenerations: Statistics and Analysis
I’ve looked at three possible measures: the time spent as the “official” Doctor (ie. the time between first broadcast appearance as the Doctor and their successor’s first appearance) not including […]
New Suit
No, Doctor! No!
A Brief History of a Time Lord
A few things in this past series made me wonder about the Doctor’s past. To my surprise there’s no concise biography. There are more comprehensive guides to the Doctor’s adventures, […]
“K9 & Co” Rides Again
Well, okay, there’s no evidence to support the K9 bit, but Outpost Gallifrey is carrying a quote from Ariel (the BBC’s in house rag) that Russel T. Davies is to […]
Da da da dah, da da da da dah, da da da dah, da da da da dah; da da da dah, da da da dah, da da da dah, daaah; wooo-hoooo etc.
The BBC have announced they are going to realease a CD of Murray Gold’s music for Doctor Who. I shall be putting this on my Christmas list; although I’ve criticised […]
The Doctor on The President
The 7th and final series of The West Wing draws to a close tonight, preceded by The Ultimate West Wing Challenge on More4: “Hosted by Rory Bremner, the show unearths […]
Heat, Heatsinks & Catherine Tate
It’s hot here. It’s been hot for a while, in fact. Last week I was in Wales, and it was even hot there. In Cardiff, they’re filming The Runaway Bride […]
Surviving the Doctor Who Drought
I’m getting severe Doctor Who withdrawal now. Two Saturdays with no new episodes! But the BBC are doing their bit: Eighth Doctor Audios BBC7 are repeating the Eighth Doctor stories […]
The Invasion
It’s only been 48 hours since the series finished, but Doctor Who withdrawal is setting in and there’s 168 days until The Runaway Bride… There wasn’t even a trailer for […]
The Final: This Is Not War, This Is Pest Control
So far, it’s 4-3 Eccleston. This is how it’s happened: Round one: Introducing the New Doctor Rose vs. The Christmas Invasion. Result: 1-0 to the new guy Round two: This […]