For the first time in its history, Dr Who filmed outside of the UK, crossing the channel to do the location work for this story in Paris. Having extracted funding from the BBC for the purpose, the production team was…
Month: November 2013
The Weekend of the Doctor
Because the 50th Anniversary had just too much for the day of the Doctor. First off, apologies to those who follow my “Dr Who from the Start” series for missing last week. I was in Houston for homecoming at my…
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Dr Who: Destiny of the Daleks
The TARDIS lands on Skaro, where the Doctor and a brand-new Romana (see below) discover the Daleks have returned to their home planet and are digging down into the ruins of the old Kaled city (destroyed in Genesis of the…
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Happy Pub Date
Pub Date— Does that mean I’m meeting someone in a bar for a romantic evening? No, it means today’s the day my first book comes out: I’ve been thinking of this as “Launch Day” or “Release Day” or “Oh Wow…
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Dr Who: The Armageddon Factor
[Caution: this post contains spoilers for the story] The quest for the Key to Time reaches its conclusion, and we finally get some attention to the overall story arc— but just barely, and the story itself is distinctly unexciting. It’s…
