Tag Archives: Jon Pertwee

Veteran Costume Designer Returns

Velvet smoking jackets, scarf’s that could conceivable cover an entire human body,  crickety cricket wear; Barbara Kidd has taken the Doctor down some usual sartorial routes and now she’s returning…

Reversing the Polarity – Silly?

In the forward thinking genre of sci-fi mistakes can be made, ideas that seem so exciting, so bold on screen can turn out to be as plausible as a Jesus…

Doctor Who and the Silurians

When I started out doing this series of classic who reviews, the initial group of stories was going to be ones that had some connection (if loosely) to the current…

The Eleven Doctors

Finally from Character comes the Doctor Who figure collection that every fan has been waiting for – all eleven incarnations to date of the last Time Lord! Described as “the…

David Myerscough-Jones

Kasterborous is saddened to report that renowned set designer David Myerscough- Jones has passed away at the age of 75. Born on September 15th 1934 in Lancashire, he was educated…

The Three Doctors Audiobook

Doctor Who’s 10th anniversary was celebrated with the first ever multi-Doctor story, The Three Doctors. Written by Robert Baker and Dave Martin it was an ambitious tale let down by…

Doctor Who and the Election

Former Doctor Who cast members Peter Kay and Catherine Tate – as well as Torchwood star John Barrowman – have signed a petition to promote the allegedly bleak prospects for…