Missives from the Whoniverse
Posted in 1st Doctor, Classic, Links, News on Aug 25th, 2010
So…have you ever wondered about the origins of our beloved show? Well, you can read all about it. The BBC Archives have released documents from the conceptual beginning of the show. Did you know that The Doctor’s granddaughter Susan was originally a human girl named Biddy? The BBC Science Fiction Report [...]
Posted in 11th Doctor, 4th Doctor, 5th Doctor, 6th Doctor, 7th Doctor, 8th Doctor, Classic, Doctor Who, Information, Links on Feb 3rd, 2010
Hello everyone,
Well, now that The Doctor’s latest regeneration has finally happened across most of our TV sets, we face yet another void till Series 5 starts up later this year.
To help pass the time, take a look at this site, it has everything you ever wanted to know about The TARDIS.
The information is color [...]
Posted in 7th Doctor, Classic, Discussion, Doctor Who on Sep 30th, 2009
Did you know that The Two Doctors was suppose to take place in New Orleans? Yup, till they realized it would be cheaper to go to Spain instead.
The original series only attempted to go to the USA once, the ill fated Delta and the Bannermen. As you know, I am a big 7th [...]
Posted in 1st Doctor, Classic, Review on Sep 14th, 2009
Before the aired version of An Unearthly Child there was another pilot filmed. This one had a few differences. I remember reading the reason why they they made some changes and re-filmed the pilot episode, but I don’t actually remember that reason. Anyway, I will be reviewing this episode rather like the [...]
Posted in 10th Doctor, 7th Doctor, Backstory, Baddies, Classic, Companions, Discussion, Doctor Who on Sep 9th, 2009
Okay, so I am sure others have pointed this out, but it is my turn to have a mini rant.
The final installment of the Doctor Who Greatest Moments focused on the show’s villians. When it got to the Daleks, a lot was made of their historic first flight up the stairs.
Yes this was the [...]
Posted in 1st Doctor, Classic, Review on Sep 7th, 2009
An Unearthly Child part 4 (The Firemaker)
The First Doctor: Story 1.4
And now, my review of Part four of the Classic Doctor Who serial An Unearthly Child, which is known as The Firemaker. I will be reviewing each episode, rather than each story, as some of the classic stories are really long. This [...]
Posted in 1st Doctor, Classic, Review on Aug 30th, 2009
An Unearthly Child part 3 (The Forest of Fear)
The First Doctor: Story 1.3
And now, my review of Part three of the Classic Doctor Who serial An Unearthly Child, which is known as The Forest of Fear. I will be reviewing each episode, rather than each story, as some of the classic stories are really [...]
Posted in 1st Doctor, Classic, Review on Aug 24th, 2009
An Unearthly Child part 2 (The Cave of Skulls)
The First Doctor: Story 1.2
And now, my review of Part two of the Classic Doctor Who serial An Unearthly Child, which is known as The Cave of Skulls. I will be reviewing each episode, rather than each story, as some of the classic stories are really [...]
Posted in 1st Doctor, 2nd Doctor, Classic, Convention, Doctor Who, News, Shopping on Aug 19th, 2009
When I got back from Comic-Con, I thought I saw everything. Well, apparently not.
Check this out. Doctor Who action Figures
So what is so special about Dr. Who action figures? Well as the article explains, not only are the figures of the First and Second Doctors very well done, a limited number of [...]
Posted in 1st Doctor, Classic, Review on Aug 17th, 2009
An Unearthly Child part 1 (An Unearthly Child)
The First Doctor: Story 1.1
Here at last is my first Classic Doctor Who episode review. I will be reviewing each episode, rather than each story, as some of those stories are really long. When I finish all four parts of this first episode, I will [...]
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