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My latest Doctor Who audio adventure, The Heartless Sea , is now available to download. It's paired with another story,  The Kraken of H...

From the makers of Doctor Who Magazine , Doctor Who Chronicles: 1984 is now on sale. My two pieces are: Frontios Row Seat (pp. 48-49) Today...

This short, 82-page novella first published in 1936 was recommended to me after I posted about the 1934 and 1941 editions of A Short History...

A Criminal Practice , a comic play by Terrance Dicks first broadcast on 5 July 1967, has been repeated on Radio 4 Extra today at 3pm and 9pm...

I read this compelling account of the early days of the American space programme — and the egos involved — an age ago, before my 2009 trip t...

The Hamster Book Club podcast, devoted to  Doctor Who books, has posted a big long interview with me , covering my books The Time Travellers...

The new issue of Doctor Who Magazine is out now. I've a couple of pieces in it. pp. 12-15 "I name you, Sea Devils" Palaeonto...

Dr Una McCormack recommended me this brilliant book on the craft of writing. The title is a pun, the idea being that a piece of writing — a ...

The latest Doctor Who Magazine special edition is out today, The Yearbook 2026 . Among its wonders is something by me: How You Watch Who (p...

I’ve greatly enjoyed this enormous, 540-page oral history of children’s television on the BBC between 1967 and 1997, published by Ten Acre B...

The latest instalment in Louie Stowell's Loki series, A Bad God's Guide to Causing Chaos , is great fun, though the nine year-old L...

I've written a piece for the Telegraph about Blake's 7 (£), in response to yesterday's story in Deadline  about a new reboot  w...

For the time being, this will be the last of my long posts on the 236 books written by Terrance Dicks . I need to focus on some other projec...