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The blog of writer and producer Simon Guerrier

Saturday, March 10, 2012

Operation Thunderball

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As I've read my way through Ian Fleming's James Bond novels, it's been fun comparing the films that were made out of them. Some ...
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Tuesday, February 28, 2012

LA story

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A week ago, I was on Venice Beach in Los Angeles with the Dr. She took me to Small World Books - a cool little bookshop crammed with good s...
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Friday, February 10, 2012

Dennis Nilsen helped blind children read graphs in science textbooks

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Yesterday, the House of Lords picked over the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill. They got on to parole, and how it work...
Wednesday, February 01, 2012

AAAGH! on the Moon!

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The AAAGH! from issue #253 of Doctor Who Adventures will be my last for a few weeks. I'm sure that comes as some relief. But it's ...
Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Chart Wars - may the hits be with you

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Last month in Manchester, the Dr and I stumbled across what might be the most 80s piece of vinyl ever pressed. Duran Duran. Bauhaus and Rene...
Saturday, January 21, 2012

The sign of 'the penguins'

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A fun afternoon in Greenwich, first to be grilled for a forthcoming podcast about some things what I have writ, and then to a special previe...
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Thursday, January 19, 2012

AAAGH! in the air!

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An action-packed AAAGH! from issue #251 of Doctor Who Adventures , available until yesterday. It might owe a little to the opening sequence...
Wednesday, January 18, 2012

The Masters of Luxor

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The Dr has already blogged about our trip to Luxor in Egypt over new year. I've been writing what follows in fits and starts. We...
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Thursday, January 12, 2012

AAAGH! visits Doctor Who Adventures

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An especially indulgent edition of AAAGH! to celebrate issue #250 of Doctor Who Adventures . Script by me, art by Brian Williamson and edi...
Friday, January 06, 2012

New year, new product

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Happy new year! I'm back from a week in Luxor, touring ancient sites and drinking a beer called Sakara. Will try to blog something about...
Thursday, December 22, 2011

Happy Christmas from AAAGH!

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A merry Christmas to all of you at home from AAAGH! Excitingly, Doctor Who Adventures #248 is still in shops until next week, but my bosse...
Monday, December 19, 2011

One man and his dog

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Been a little busy, but on Friday I got two trips out. First, Scott Andrews took me to see Sherlock Holmes 2 , which was whizzy and silly a...
Thursday, December 08, 2011

AAAGH! and the carol singers

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Another festive AAAGH! , this one from Doctor Who Adventures #246 and owing a little to last year's Christmas special, A Christmas Caro...
Tuesday, December 06, 2011

Hundred year-old cat

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The builder currently rebuilding our house made a cool discovery: The house is at least 100 years old, possibly late 19th century. And there...
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Thursday, December 01, 2011

AAAGH! and the Advent calendar

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Another AAAGH! , this one marking the start of Advent. There's all sorts of Christmas festivities coming in Doctor Who Adventures in th...
Thursday, November 24, 2011

First Wave interview

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Daniel Tostevin interviewed me about my Doctor Who story The First Wave for the latest issue of Doctor Who Magazine. But I wittered on so ...
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Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Happy birthday Doctor Who, love AAAGH!

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AAAGH! celebrate's Doctor Who's 48th birthday today in a bit of silliness written by me and illustrated by Brian Williamson . Doct...
Monday, November 21, 2011

Blake box

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For your delight and delectation, here is Anthony Lamb's cover for Blake's 7: The Liberator Chronicles , which includes The Turing T...
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Sunday, November 20, 2011

Ritzkrieg

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Finished my chum Matthew Sweet's The West End Front this morning. It's a magnificent, funny and strange collection of stories about...
Saturday, November 19, 2011

Dream the myth onwards

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Here's the introduction I wrote to the book of academic papers, The Mythological Dimensions of Doctor Who (2010) - available as a paper...
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