Category Archives: Sci-Fi

TV Review – ‘The Timeless Children’ (Part Two) (Doctor Who)

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And now we’ve come to the end of Series 12 of ‘Doctor Who’! I’m sad that Series 12 has come and gone so quickly this year. I’ve greatly enjoyed this season. Yeah, I know I had some issues with a few episodes. But the majority of Series 12 has kept me entertained and I’ve never found a boring moment. Continue reading

Novelization/Audiobook Review – ‘Doctor Who – Revelation of the Daleks’

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I’ve read and heard the novelization/audiobook of the ‘Doctor Who’ story ‘Revelation of the Daleks’ by Eric Saward, featuring the Sixth Doctor and Peri. I’m glad I’ve now read/heard the novelizations/audiobooks for this story and ‘Resurrection of the Daleks’. ‘Revelation’ is read by Terry Molloy who played Davros in the TV story with Nicholas Briggs providing the voices of the Daleks in this! 🙂 Continue reading

TV Review – ‘Ascension of the Cybermen’ (Part One) (Doctor Who)

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So, after all the variety we’ve had in Series 12 and the mixed feelings I’ve had about each episode so far, it’s time for the season finale ‘Ascension of the Cybermen’/’The Timeless Children’ by Chris Chibnall. I’ve been looking forward to this two-part finale, especially since the Cybermen appear in it! Continue reading

TV Review – ‘The Haunting of Villa Diodati’ (Doctor Who)

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(sighs) ‘The Haunting of Villa Diodati’! Here we go. First things first, I appreciate there are people out there who really like this episode. Because…yeah. This was a well-directed and decently-paced ‘Doctor Who’ episode with a creepy, spooky atmosphere thrown in for good measure. You would expect that. Continue reading

Novelization/Audiobook Review – ‘Doctor Who – Resurrection of the Daleks’

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At last! I’ve read and heard the novelization/audiobook of the ‘Doctor Who’ story ‘Resurrection of the Daleks’ by Eric Saward, featuring the Fifth Doctor, Tegan and Turlough. I’ve been looking forward to checking out this novelization/audiobook. The story is read by Terry Molloy who played Davros in the TV story with Nicholas Briggs providing the voices of the Daleks in this! 🙂 Continue reading

CD Review – ‘The Legacy of Time’ (Doctor Who)

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I’ve done it! At last! I’ve reviewed ‘The Legacy of Time’, the epic six-linked-episode story to celebrate 20 years of ‘Doctor Who’ @ Big Finish. This was a challenge to review, but I’m happy I reviewed all six episodes of this epic adventure. It stars Paul McGann, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, Colin Baker, Sylvester McCoy and many more from the worlds of ‘Doctor Who’. Continue reading

TV Review – ‘Can You Hear Me?’ (Doctor Who)

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Well, if I found ‘Praxeus’ a disappointment the previous week, ‘Can You Hear Me?’ by Charlene James and Chris Chibnall was a big improvement. Yeah, there are some issues with some story points I was confused by, but overall this was a good outing. I found myself pretty gripped throughout this episode. Continue reading

CD Reviews – ‘Lady Christina’: Series 1

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Good timing this came along after I saw Warren Brown in ‘Praxeus’ recently! 😀

Today I’ve added my reviews on Series 1 of ‘Lady Christina’ starring Michelle Ryan. This is a spin-off series by Big Finish featuring Lady Christina de Souza from the ‘Doctor Who’ episode ‘Planet of the Dead’ with David Tennant. As well as Michelle Ryan, ‘Lady Christina’ also features Warren Brown, Jacqueline King and Christopher Ryan. Continue reading

TV Review – ‘Praxeus’ (Doctor Who)

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After the insanity that went on in ‘Fugitive of the Judoon’ the previous week, I suppose things would’ve calmed down by the time we got to the next episode. And they do, but I was hoping for a big follow-up to the exciting revelations we’ve had so far, especially with Chris Chibnall co-writing this. Continue reading

‘Zorbius’ #2 – ‘The Deepening Rain’

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The ‘Zorbius’ series of ‘Doctor Who’ stories by me continues, as we look into the second story called ‘The Deepening Rain’, featuring the Second Doctor, Jamie and Zoe. This story is meant to be the third of a trilogy of Second Doctor stories with the first featuring the Doctor, Jamie, Polly and Ben and the second featuring the Doctor, Jamie and Victoria. Polly, Ben and Victoria still do get a mention here. 😀 Continue reading