Doctor Who @ 50
July 1, 2012
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Doctor Who @ 50
- Tagged: Barbara Wright, Conspiracy, David Whitaker, Dennis Spooner, Doctor Who, First Doctor, Ian Chesterton, Jacqueline Hill, Maureen O'Brien, Nero, The Romans, Vicki, William Hartnell, William Russell -
The Romans is famously the story that’s a first serious Doctor Who effort at comedy – at least in Conspiracy, the third part. This is patently untrue – the whole…
June 28, 2012
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Doctor Who @ 50
- Tagged: Barbara Wright, Bennett, Christopher Barry, David Whitake, Dido, Doctor Who, First Doctor, Howard King, Ian Chesterton, Jacqueline Hill, Koquillion, Maureen O'Brien, Ray Barrett, Raymond Cusick, Vicki, William Hartnell, William Russell -
After the epic scale of Dalek Invasion of Earth, the second series of Doctor Who continues with a smaller-scale adventure on the largely-deserted planet Dido, and in particular, within an…
June 26, 2012
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Doctor Who @ 50
- Tagged: Barbara Wright, Carole Ann Ford, Dalekmania, Daleks, Doctor Who, Dortnum, First Doctor, Ian Chesterton, Jacqueline Hill, Robomen, Slither, Susan, Susan Foreman, Terry Nation, The Dalek Invasion of Earth, William Hartnell, William Russell -
At the end of the second serial of Doctor Who, did people think that a monster like the Daleks would stay dead? Did they heck! Riding high on a wave…
June 21, 2012
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Doctor Who @ 50
- Tagged: Barbara Wright, Carole Ann Ford, Crisis, Dangerous Journey, Doctor Who, First Doctor, Ian Chesterton, Jacqueline Hill, Planet Of Giants, Susan, Susan Foreman, Sydney Wilson, Urge to Live, William Hartnell, William Russell -
Planet of Giants (or, “Honey I Shrunk the TARDIS”) is the first story of the second season of Doctor Who which ran from 1964 to 1965. It’s led off by…
June 20, 2012
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Doctor Who @ 50
- Tagged: Barbara Wright, Carole Ann Ford, Dennis Spooner, Doctor Who, First Doctor, Ian Chesterton, Jacqueline Hill, Susan, Susan Foreman, The Reign Of Terror, William Hartnell, William Russell -
During this journey through the first season of Doctor Who we have been treated to the brilliance of the show and it’s initial concepts. We marveled at the rise of…
June 16, 2012
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Doctor Who @ 50
- Tagged: Barbara Wright, Carole Ann Ford, Doctor Who, First Doctor, Ian Chesterton, Jacqueline Hill, Peter R. Newman, Susan, Susan Foreman, The Sensorites, Tlotoxl, William Hartnell, William Russell -
Picture this: the Doctor is told of the threat posed by an elusive yet formidable race, lurking in the background with menacing powers. These aliens are mysterious at first; there…
June 11, 2012
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Doctor Who @ 50
- Tagged: Autloc, Barbara Wright, Carole Ann Ford, Doctor Who, First Doctor, Ian Chesterton, Jacqueline Hill, John Lucarotti, Susan, Susan Foreman, The Aztecs, The Temple of Evil, Tlotoxl, Vasor, William Hartnell, William Russell -
The Aztecs has a very efficient script, with very tight plotting – even when required to accommodate holidays for certain regular cast members. So much so, that many of its…