Category Archives: Sci-Fi

‘Doctor Who’ review – ‘Galaxy 4’

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I’ve posted my ‘Doctor Who’ review on ‘Galaxy 4’ on ‘Bradley’s Basement’ today! ‘Galaxy 4’ is a four-part story with William Hartnell as the First Doctor; Maureen O’Brien as Vicki and Peter Purves as Steven. Continue reading

Deborah Watling – 1948-2017

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(sigh) Dear Debbie Watling. I shall miss you lots! 😦

I was saddened and shocked to hear that the lovely Deborah Watling had passed away. Debbie played Victoria Waterfield, companion of Patrick Troughton (The Second Doctor) in ‘Doctor Who’. She played Victoria in the TV series and also in the Big Finish audios of ‘Doctor Who’, which I’ve enjoyed. Continue reading

Trevor Baxter – 1932-2017

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I’d like to pay tribute to one of the legends of the ‘Doctor Who’ family. Trevor Baxter, the actor who played Professor George Litefoot in the ‘Doctor Who’ universe, has sadly passed away. I’m saddened to hear the news, as I’ve enjoyed Trevor Baxter as Litefoot in the ‘Doctor Who’ stories that he was in. Continue reading

Jodie Whittaker is the Thirteenth Doctor

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Well, it’s happened! We’ve had the news! The new ‘Doctor Who’…is a woman! That’s right! Jodie Whittaker is to play the Thirteenth Doctor in the ‘Doctor Who’ TV series for 2018 under the new reign of Chris Chibnall as head writer. WOW!!! I suppose this was bound to happen sometime soon.

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Convention Report – ‘GEEKS Salisbury Comic Con 2017’

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It was an exciting time for me as a ‘Doctor Who’ fan last weekend! On Saturday the 15th of July 2017, I attended the ‘GEEKS Salisbury Comic Con’ at City Hall in Salisbury. It was a successful day trip for me as I got to see my favourite ‘Doctor Who’ stars: Sarah Sutton; Peter Davison and Colin Baker! Continue reading

Audio Talk – Top Five 5th Doctor Audio Dramas

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This is a re-post of the YouTube video done for me by Elinor Ekman of the ‘Everything and the TARDIS console’ channel!

Back in May 2016, I had a lovely belated birthday present from Elinor that was about Nyssa of Traken called ‘Character Talk – Nyssa of Traken (‘Doctor Who’)’. In October 2016, I had another video request fulfiled by Elinor about her top five favourite Fifth Doctor audio dramas by Big Finish! Continue reading

The Robert Ross Trilogy of ‘Doctor Who’ with Six and Evelyn

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Here on ‘Bradley’s Basement’, I’ve posted my three new CD reviews on three Big Finish audio stories starring Colin Baker as the Sixth Doctor and Maggie Stables as Evelyn Smythe. These three stories are by comedy expert Robert Ross. Continue reading

News Update – ‘The Fifth Doctor by Tim Bradley’ (July 2017)

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Here’s some news on some upcoming stories to be featured in ‘The Fifth Doctor by Tim Bradley’ fan-fiction series of ‘Doctor Who’. These will be released later in December 2017 and in the early months of 2018. Continue reading

Quick TV Soundtrack Review – ‘The Pirate Planet’ (Doctor Who)

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I love ‘The Pirate Planet’! It’s one of my favourite stories from the Tom Baker era of ‘Doctor Who’ as well as one of my favourites from ‘The Key To Time’ season (Season 16). It’s bonkers; it’s funny; has Tom Baker in it and it has the hilarious Pirate Captain, played wonderfully by Mr. Bruce Purchase. 😀 Continue reading

‘Doctor Who’ reviews – Say “Hello!” to Erimem

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Here on ‘Bradley’s Basement’, I’ve posted my three new CD reviews on three Big Finish audio stories introducing Caroline Morris as Erimem in ‘Doctor Who’. Erimem is a Pharoah from Ancient Egypt who joins Peter Davison as the Fifth Doctor and Nicola Bryant as Peri in the TARDIS. Continue reading