Second Review: Death In Heaven
I think it’s one of those funny things, you can hype up something for weeks, have your own expectations and ideas and then when it comes it’s a bit like, “oh, well that was a bit flat.” That my friends Continue Reading
First Review: Death In Heaven
How fitting that the conclusion to series eight should fall on the eve of Remembrance Sunday. For tonight the heroes of the hour were neither the madman in his box, nor his faithful travelling companion, but two departed soldiers – Continue Reading
Big Finish Review: The Widow’s Assassin
Once, long ago, in a land of monsters and corridors, a fair maiden was captured, and placed in a deep sleep. She was used to being captured, and she had a hero who rescued her on just such occasions. But this Continue Reading
Target Novel Review: The Edge of Destruction
In a final bid to regain control of the Tardis’s faulty control system the Doctor is driven to experiment with a dangerous untried combination. With a violent explosion the TARDIS blacks out and the crew find themselves trapped inside. A simple technical fault? Continue Reading
Second Review: Dark Water
When Moffat gets it right, he gets it right. When he gets it wrong.. well you get the gist. I think it’s safe to say he got this spectacularly right. I have been beyond excited for Dark Water/Death In Heaven Continue Reading
Review: The Daleks
Much like with An Unearthly Child, The Daleks will forever stand as an iconic serial in the annals of the show’s history, setting Doctor Who on the road to 51 years of (mostly) success and kicking off the era of Continue Reading
First Review: Dark Water
An encyclopaedic knowledge of Doctor Who can be a dangerous weapon in the hands of a scriptwriter who simply loves to tease and misdirect his show’s fan base with such delicious cunning. During the build up to the Series Eight Continue Reading
Book Review: Doctor Who in An Exciting Adventure With The Daleks by David Whitaker
This is DOCTOR WHO’s first exciting adventure – with the DALEKS! Ian Chesterton and Barbara Wright travel with the mysterious DOCTOR WHO and his grand-daughter, Susan, to the planet of Skaro in the space-time machine, Tardis. There they strive to Continue Reading
Second Review: In The Forest of The Night
Well.. erm… err… don’t quite know what to say.. erm… I knew from the off that In The Forest of The Night would be a filler episode, the one that is fairly light hearted, the calm before the storm if Continue Reading
Book Review: The Secret Lives of Monsters by Justin Richards
Ignorance is not bliss. It is the alien invader’s greatest advantage. Tales of unearthly beings have long circulated among us, from legends of intelligent life on Earth before Homo Sapiens to conspiracy theories about what really happened at the Battle Continue Reading
Classic Series Review: An Unearthly Child
There could be an argument that whether An Unearthly Child is actually any good, is largely irrelevant. As the start-point for the longest running science-fiction series in the world and one of the longest running of any genre, it’s place Continue Reading
Big Finish Review: The Doctor’s Tale
England, 1400. Winter. Blood in the snow. Henry IV has usurped the throne, and deposed King Richard II languishes in Pomfret Castle. Meanwhile the Doctor and his companions preside over New Year revels at Sonning Palace. But Sonning is a Continue Reading
First Review: In The Forest of the Night
Getting the gig to write for Doctor Who is a truly liberating experience whatever the media, but especially so when you are used to writing popular TV dramas that adhere to the rules of known science and to the logic Continue Reading
Target Novel Review: Doctor Who and An Unearthly Child by Terrance Dicks
A strange girl who knows far more than she should about the past – and the future… Two worried teachers whose curiosity leads them to a deserted junk yard, an extraordinary police box and a mysterious traveller known only as Continue Reading
Before the Junkyard: 4 Big Finish Audios Set Before An Unearthly Child
While some believe the time before An Unearthly Child is sacred ground, something that should never be touched by either the TV series or other media, there have been a number of cases where the Doctor’s unseen life before Totters Continue Reading
Second Review: Flatline
Oh Flatline, where do I even start? Let’s start from the beginning, that’s a very good place to start. (Oh look I’ve gone all Sound of Music) I think it is safe to say that for me Flatline may well Continue Reading










