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Doctor Who: Death To The Daleks by Terry Nation (DVD review).
When the Doctor (actor Jon Pertwee) decides to take Sarah Jane Smith (actress Elisabeth Sladen) to Florana for a swim and a bit…
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March 2013
ReviewDoctor Who
Doctor Who: The Mutants by Bob Baker and Dave Martin (DVD review).
The Doctor (actor Jon Pertwee) finds himself becoming a delivery boy to the Time Lords as he has to deliver a locked box,…
ReviewHorror
Lost Girl, Season One (DVD review).
Coming from Canada, ‘Lost Girl’ is apparently a successful TV series which is now into its third season. It has been shown around…
February 2013
ReviewDoctor Who
Doctor Who: Day Of The Daleks by Louis Marks (DVD review).
The Doctor (actor Jon Pertwee) and Jo Grant (actress Katy Manning) are asked to investigate armed ghosts at Auderly House, current residence of…
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Doctor Who: The Daemons by Guy Leopold (DVD review).
If ever there was an archetypal Jon Pertwee/Doctor Who story, then surely it must be ‘The Daemons’. Yet oddly, the story is something…
January 2013
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Doctor Who: Colony In Space by Malcolm Hulke (dvd review).
Jo Grant (actress Katy Manning) has a hard time believing that all the tinkering the Doctor (actor Jon Pertwee) is doing has any…
ReviewDoctor Who
Doctor Who: The Dominators by Norman Ashby (DVD review).
I remember when the sixth season of ‘Doctor Who’ was about to be shown on TV back in 1968 that there was a…
ReviewDoctor Who
Doctor Who: The Ark by Paul Erikson and Leslie Scott (DVD review).
The Doctor (actor William Hartnell), Steven Taylor (actor Peter Purves) and new companion with a heavy cold, Dodo Chaplet (actress Jackie Lane), arrive…
December 2012
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Doctor Who: Planet Of Giants by Louis Marks (DVD review).
Before there was a ‘Land Of The Giants’, four years earlier, there was a ‘Planet Of The Giants’. A fault with the TARDIS…
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Doctor Who: The Snowmen (TV review).
IF YOU HAVEN’T SEEN THE EPISODE DO NOT OPEN THIS PAGE. BE SUITABLY WARNED AGAINST SPOILERS!!! The Doctor has gone into Victorian retreat…
November 2012
ReviewScifi
The Day Of The Triffids (1981) (DVD review).
Probably one of the most accurate portrayals of John Wyndham’s book, ‘The Day Of The Triffids’ is this series originally on the screen…
ReviewHorror
Back To Frank Black edited by Adam Chamberlain & Brian A. Dixon (book review).
In many respects, when it comes to books on subjects relating to show-runner Chris Carter, ‘The X-Files’ tends to dominate everything. This book,…