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Doctor Who: – Flatline by John Rivers (TV review).
Later than planned, this is the spoiler-filled review of Doctor Who’s ninth episode in the current series ‘Flatline’. If you haven’t seen the…
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October 2014
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Doctor Who: Mummy On The Orient Express – The Spoiler Review by John Rivers (TV review).
‘Mummy On The Orient Express’, the eighth episode of the eighth series of ‘Doctor Who’ saw the Doctor and Clara take a trip…
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Jerry Cornelius: His Lives And His Times by Michael Moorcock (book review).
While reading ‘Jerry Cornelius: His Lives And Times’ by Michael Moorcock, I pictured him as played by Lewis Collins. Something about his bearing,…
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Doctor Who: Kill The Moon – The Spoiler Review by John Rivers (TV review).
Please be warned that the review below contains spoilers. if you haven’t yet seen Peter Harness’ episode of ‘Doctor Who’ series eight ‘Kill…
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Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion – an animated review by John Rivers (Star Wars TV review).
Pay attention, rebel scum, this review contains spoilers. If you don’t want to know what happens in the pilot episode of Lucasfilm and…
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Doctor Who: The Caretaker – The Spoiler Review by John Rivers (TV review).
If you haven’t yet seen Gareth Roberts and Steven Moffat’s sixth episode of the new ‘Doctor Who’ series ‘The Caretaker’ you may want…
September 2014
ReviewBooks
Black Hat Jack by Joe R. Lansdale (book review).
‘Black Hat Jack’ is a novella by Joe R Lansdale and tells a tale about cowboy Nat Love, also known as ‘Deadwood Dick,’…
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Doctor Who: Time Heist – The Spoiler Review by John Rivers (TV review).
‘Time Heist’ is the fifth episode of ‘Doctor Who’s eighth series (season 34 for purists) and saw the Doctor and Clara robbing the…
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Doctor Who: Listen – The Spoiler Review by John Rivers (TV review).
‘There are some corners of the universe which have bred the most terrible things. Things which act against everything we believe in. They…
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Doctor Who: Robot Of Sherwood – The Spoiler Review by John Rivers (TV review).
This week saw the Doctor and Clara arrive in Sherwood Forest, ‘1190-ish’ and meet one of England’s greatest legends. If you haven’t seen…
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Doctor Who: Into The Dalek – The Spoiler Review by John Rivers (TV review).
This week ‘Doctor Who’ went ‘Into the Dalek’. If you’d like to read a spoiler-free review of the episode then please follow this…
August 2014
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Age Of Iron (Age Of Iron book 1) by Angus Watson (book review).
‘Age Of Iron’ is a brutal and bloody adventure novel set in Iron Age Britain from the pen of journalist Angus Watson. Somehow…