Author Archives: Tim Bradley

DVD Reviews – ‘The Miss Marple Collection’ with Joan Hickson

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Well, Sarah Sutton said I should do more Agatha Christie stuff on my blog in the Aprils Fools sketch we did earlier this year and what good timing to post this after my ‘Doctor Who’ post on ‘The Unicorn and the Wasp’. Today, I’ve added my reviews on the 12 stories featured in the BBC ‘Miss Marple’ TV series, starring Joan Hickson as the title sleuth. I’ve enjoyed watching these adaptations. Continue reading

‘Doctor Who’ Marathon – ‘The Unicorn and the Wasp’

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It’s time for an Agatha Christie ‘Doctor Who’ adventure with…Agatha Christie herself! Yeah! David Tennant’s Doctor and Catherine Tate’s Donna meet Agatha Christie in a murder mystery adventure involving a giant wasp. And if you want my opinion, I think ‘Black Orchid’ is better than ‘The Unicorn and the Wasp’. Continue reading

‘Doctor Who’ Marathon – ‘The Doctor’s Daughter’

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In this ‘Doctor Who’ episode I’m sharing my review on today, David Tennant’s Doctor, Catherine Tate’s Donna and Freema Agyeman’s Martha meet Georgia Moffett as Jenny, the Doctor’s daughter. Georgia is in real-life Fifth Doctor Peter Davison’s daughter and she would later go on to marry David Tennant. Continue reading

‘Doctor Who’ Marathon – ‘The Sontaran Strategem’/’The Poison Sky’

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It’s a two-part ‘Doctor Who’ adventure today and we have the Doctor and Donna reunite with Freema Agyeman as Martha Jones; helping U.N.I.T. and facing the return of the potato-head like Sontarans. This two-part story features the first appearance of the Sontarans in new series ‘Doctor Who’ with their “Sonta-Ha!” chant. Continue reading

‘Doctor Who’ Marathon – ‘Planet of the Ood’

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It’s time for an adventure on the Ood-Sphere with the Tenth Doctor and Donna Noble. This is ‘Planet of the Ood’ and we get to find out more about the seemingly docile servants of humanity. Will the Doctor and Donna discover the horrors of what humanity in the 42nd century are doing to the Ood in this tale? Continue reading

‘Doctor Who’ Marathon – ‘The Fires of Pompeii’

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The second episode of Series 4 of ‘Doctor Who’ and it’s Donna Noble’s first trip into history today! This is ‘The Fires of Pompeii’ where the Doctor and Donna travel back to 79 AD on the day that Mount Vesuvius erupted in Pompeii. This episode also features Peter Capaldi, Karen Gillian and Tracey Childs in guest star roles in the episode. Continue reading

‘Doctor Who’ Marathon – ‘Partners In Crime’

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We’re on Series 4 of ‘Doctor Who’, my favourite season of the new series and of the David Tennant era in 2008. We begin the season with ‘Partners In Crime’ where Catherine Tate’s Donna Noble reunites with David Tennant’s Doctor as they confront the menace of Miss Foster and Adipose Industries. Continue reading

‘Doctor Who’ Marathon – ‘Voyage of the Damned’

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It’s Christmas time again ( 😀 ) and today it’s time to share my ‘Doctor Who’ review on the 2007 Christmas Special called ‘Voyage of the Damned’. This stars David Tennant as the Doctor with Kylie Minogue as Astrid Peth. There are also several fantastic guest stars as well as a bunch of Heavenly Host robots in this. Continue reading

Basement News – July 2019

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July is here and I’ve got a lot to look forward to in the next couple of months. What with movies to see at the cinema; a music concert to look forward to; a ‘Doctor Who’ story I’m currently writing and a convention to look forward to, the next two months should be exciting. Will there be a heatwave to accompany it? 😀

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‘Doctor Who’ Marathon – ‘Utopia’/’The Sound of Drums’/’Last of the Time Lords’

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We’ve come to the end of Series 3 of ‘Doctor Who’ and it’s an epic three-part adventure. The Doctor reunites with John Barrowman as Captain Jack Harkness and the Doctor, Martha and Jack confront the menace of the Master who first returns as Sir Derek Jacobi before regenerating into John Simm. Continue reading