Category Archives: Sci-Fi

Audiobook Review – ‘The Stuff of Life’ (Star Cops)

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The ‘Star Cops’ have returned! In these times of uncertainty – please keep safe – I’ve had a chance to catch-up on some Big Finish audios I’ve recently purchased. This includes the latest ‘Star Cops’ audios including ‘The Stuff of Life’ audiobook and the two ‘Mars’ box sets, which I’ve purchased as downloads. Continue reading

Convention Memories – ‘celebrate 50 – The Peter Davison Years’

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It’s time to share some more ‘convention memories’ as we continue the journey I had in celebrating 50 years of ‘Doctor Who’ in 2013. It was a very exciting year for me as a ‘Doctor Who’ fan. The conventions aided in making the 50th anniversary celebrations worthwhile as there were lots to enjoy! Continue reading

Book Review – ‘Dr. Sixth’

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For the purposes of this review, the following YouTube video will do all of the hard work for me. As such, sit back and enjoy my brand-new video review on the sixth ‘Doctor Who’/’Mr. Men’ book, ‘Dr. Sixth’. Continue reading

‘The Darksmith Legacy’ Review – ‘The End of Time’

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‘The Darksmith Legacy’ series of ‘Doctor Who’ comes to an end today as we look at the tenth and final book of the series called ‘The End of Time’ by Justin Richards. I hope you’ve enjoyed my latest ‘Doctor Who’ book reviews on ‘The Darksmith Legacy’ series. Let’s find out what happens to the Doctor and Gisella in this final instalment of the series. Continue reading

DVD Review – ‘The Devil of Winterborne’ (P.R.O.B.E.)

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This is something I’ve reviewed recently over the Easter holidays. I’ve reviewed the second episode of the ‘P.R.O.B.E.’ series by BBV called ‘The Devil of Winterborne’. This was recently given to me as a late Christmas present by Stephen, my best mate from school. ‘P.R.O.B.E.’ is a ‘Doctor Who’ spin-off series starring Caroline John as Liz Shaw. Continue reading

‘The Darksmith Legacy’ Review – ‘The Art of War’

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Welcome to the ninth and penultimate book of ‘The Darksmith Legacy’ series of ‘Doctor Who’! It’s time for ‘The Art of War’ by Mike Tucker, featuring the Tenth Doctor, who has to stop the Darksmiths from handing over the Eternity Crystal to the cyborg-like Krashoks. Will the Doctor be able to save his friend Gisella too? Continue reading

‘The Darksmith Legacy’ Review – ‘The Pictures of Emptiness’

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It’s time for the eighth book of ‘The Darksmith Legacy’ series of ‘Doctor Who’ today, which is ‘The Pictures of Emptiness’ by Jacqueline Rayner. It features the Tenth Doctor, who now has to travel alone without his companion Gisella as he heads for London, Earth where the Darksmith Collective is about to meet their clients who want the Eternity Crystal. Continue reading

‘The Darksmith Legacy’ Review – ‘The Planet of Oblivion’

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We’re on the seventh book of ‘The Darksmith Legacy’ series of ‘Doctor Who’ today! The story is called ‘The Planet of Oblivion’ by Justin Richards. It features the Tenth Doctor and his companion Gisella who help the survivors of Ursulonamex aboard Orbit Station 3 who are already getting help from the insect-like Dravidians. But are the Dravidians sincere in their intentions towards the survivors? Continue reading

‘The Darksmith Legacy’ Review – ‘The Game of Death’

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We’re going through these books rather quickly, aren’t we? 😀 Today, we continue ‘The Darksmith Legacy’ book series of ‘Doctor Who’ stories as we look into the sixth story of the series called ‘The Game of Death’ by Trevor Baxendale. It features the Tenth Doctor and his new companion Gisella visiting Devastation Hall in the Silver Devastation where a murderous game of death takes place. Continue reading

‘The Darksmith Legacy’ Review – ‘The Vampire of Paris’

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It’s Easter Monday today! ‘The Darksmith Legacy’ book series of ‘Doctor Who’ continues as we look into the fifth story of the series called ‘The Vampire of Paris’ by Stephen Cole. This features the Tenth Doctor with his new companion Gisella as they go on a search to find Gisella’s father Varlos who created the Eternity Crystal.

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