Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Doctor Who and the Pyramids of Mars, by Terrance Dicks

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The four-part Doctor Who story Pyramids of Mars was originally broadcast in October and November 1975. It was then repeated, in a one-hour...
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Saturday, December 27, 2025

The Feast of Steven on YouTube

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Another YouTube video, this time by my excellent friend Gav Rymill and based on a piece he, Rhys Williams and I put together for Doctor Who ...
Friday, December 26, 2025

Bernice Summerfield documentary

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The team at Big Finish has posted a video on YouTube to celebrate 25 years of space-travelling archaeologist Bernice Summerfield .  For this...
Tuesday, December 23, 2025

The Feast of Steven in the Telegraph

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I have a piece in today's edition of the Daily Telegraph , "Exterminated! The daft Dr Who festive special lost in time" (Arts,...
Sunday, December 21, 2025

The Making of Doctor Who, by Terrance Dicks and Malcolm Hulke — II

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The first edition of The Making of Doctor Who , published by Piccolo in 1972, was credited — on the front cover — to Malcolm Hulke and Terra...
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Thursday, December 18, 2025

The Games of Kings, by Dorothy Dunnett

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First published in 1961, this enormous historical novel - volume 1 in a whole enormous series - is set in the late 1540s and concerns the ro...
Tuesday, December 16, 2025

Doctor Who UNIT Declassified

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I have just received my copy of Doctor Who UNIT Declassified , a 114-page whopper from the makers of  Doctor Who Magazine , timed to coincid...
Monday, December 15, 2025

Missing Believed Wiped 2025

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I had a happy time on Saturday at the BFI’s annual Missing Believed Wiped, where we get to see clips and full episodes of old TV recently re...