Doctor Who thing of the day: missing 1960s episodes found
It astonishes me to this day, though it’s a thing I learned many many years ago, that in the early days of television, no one bothered to archive much of what was produced and broadcast…
William Hartnell
Doctor Who thing of the day: every regeneration from William Hartnell to Matt Smith in 10 minutes
Upon which Stuart Ian Burns offers the second of his “universal theories” of Doctor Who…
‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: 50th anniversary ideas, please…
I think it might be nice, as a nod to the original conception of the show as educational, to do a purely historical story: one with no SF elements whatsoever. A story set in 1963 that highlighted how the world has changed in half a century could be really interesting…
‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: the new ‘Doctor Who’ Experience is goofy and glorious
I’m not sure I saw anyone under the age of 10 without a sonic screwdriver. I saw more than a few fezzes on more than a few heads (because fezzes are cool). Little boys were wearing bowties. Adorable! And then you get to be on the TARDIS…
‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: “The Twelve Doctors of Christmas”
Tor.com, the blog of the science fiction book publisher, has embarked upon a holiday-week series paying tribute to our favorite Time Lord…
classic ‘Doctor Who’ blogging: “An Unearthly Child”
Made of spoilers. Don’t read until you’ve seen the episode unless you don’t care to have it spoiled for you.
classic ‘Doctor Who’ blogging all screwed up
I know. I’m behind in my classic Doctor Who blogging. I should have posted “Spearhead in Space” last week, and then somehow I promised both “An Unearthly Child” and “The Ark in Space” today. How did that happen? I do understand how calendars work, honestly. Anywhere, here’s the revised schedule: June 27: Spearhead from Space … more…
classic ‘Doctor Who’ blogging: “Castrovalva”
Made of spoilers. Don’t read until you’ve seen the episode unless you don’t care to have it spoiled for you.
classic ‘Doctor Who’ blogging schedule through early autumn
Now that I’ve officially launched my blogging about the classic Doctor Who — with the American TV movie starring Paul McGann as the Doctor — I’ve settled on a schedule for covering the classic show through mid October. Almost all of these are available on DVD in both Region 1 and Region 2, so if … more…
classic ‘Doctor Who’ blogging to begin momentarily…
I’ve been threatening it for a while, and now the moment is upon us: I’m about to start blogging about the original Doctor Who series in the same way I’ve been doing so for the rebooted series: in-depth, unbelievable geeky, and deeply love-fest-y. But since I’m gonna be jumping around the 26-year history of the … more…
