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After episode 695 ( Survival , part 3 ) Up Above the Gods , published in Doctor Who Magazine #227 (cover dated 5 July 1995) << back...

Tonight, ITV shows Curtain: Poirot's Last Case , bringing to an end the series of adaptations starring David Suchet. Until last month I...

The Dr recommended me Philipp Blom's The Vertigo Years - Change and Culture in the West, 1900-1914 . It's an excellent, often funny...

After episode 695 ( Survival , part 3 ) Shakedown - Return of the Sontarans , premiered 1 December 1994 << back to 1993 Susan an...

After episode 695 ( Survival , part 3 ) Thirty Years in the TARDIS , first broadcast 29 November 1993 << back to 1992 It really ...

After episode 695 ( Survival , part 3 ) Resistance is Useless , first broadcast 3 January 1992 << back to 1991 Confessions of an...

I had a lovely weekend in Swansea as the guest of the Dylan Thomas Centre for their Doctor Who Day on Saturday. Saw lots of chums, my fri...

After episode 695 ( Survival , part 3 ) Timewyrm: Revelation , first published December 1991 << back to 1990 Andrew Skilleter...

After episode 695 ( Survival , part 3 ) First broadcast: 10.15 pm on 21 November 1990 << back to 1989 The Doctor and K-9 search ...

Episode 688: Ghost Light , part three First broadcast: 7.35 pm, Wednesday 18 October 1989 << back to 1988 The last shot Ghost L...

In shops from today, issue #332 of Doctor Who Adventures includes “Faceache”, a new comic strip written by me, illustrated by the amazi...

Modern Man from Sebastian Solberg on Vimeo . Director Sebastian Solberg has posted a new cut of Modern Man , the short film I wrote e...

I've written another Blake's 7 play for those splendid fellows at Big Finish: Spy by Simon Guerrier Starring Jan Chappell as Ca...

Doctor Who: The Macra Terror , part 4 One of the 106 missing episodes At last, after months of rumour, the BBC have announced that an ...

When we first meet space thief Jean le Flambeur he's in prison, forced to play endless versions of the prisoner's dilemma against...

I'd forgotten the delicious thrill of a novel by John le Carré . There was a time when I glutted on his books - and reported all to...

Standord torus Artwork by Don Davis (1975) I have written a review of Elysium for the  Lancet , examining the claim that the film depi...

Years ago, Gareth Roberts recommended me  The Moving Toyshop , written by Edmund Crispin in 1946 ; I've only just got round to reading...

Episode 675: Silver Nemesis , part one First broadcast: 7.35 pm, Wednesday 23 November 1988 << back to 1987 Ace's newspaper ...

Episode 654: Time and the Rani part 1 First broadcast: 7.35 pm, 7 September 1987 << back to 1986 The CGI TARDIS Time and the R...