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Season 20 of ‘Doctor Who’ with Peter Davison on Blu-ray #1

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It’s time for me to share my updated reviews on Season 20 of the classic ‘Doctor Who’ TV series. I’ve been looking forward to sharing my updated reviews on Season 20 for quite some time since the Blu-ray box set came out in September 2023. The season stars Peter Davison as the Fifth Doctor, Sarah Sutton as Nyssa, Janet Fielding as Tegan and Mark Strickson as Turlough. Let’s start off our look into the seven stories of Season 20 by checking out ‘Arc of Infinity’, a four-parter by Johnny Byrne, starring Peter Davison, Sarah Sutton and Janet Fielding. Continue reading

Basement Update – Season 20 of ‘Doctor Who’ on Blu-ray & ‘Neptune Connect’

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Just a quick update for today and to let you know what’s going to be happening in the next month or so. For the past couple of months in 2025, I’ve been updating my reviews on Season 20 of the classic ‘Doctor Who’ TV show with Peter Davison, which I’ve enjoyed. Continue reading

Short Trip – ‘And There Were Seven’

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Today, I’m sharing the complete version of the ‘Doctor Who’ Short Trip adventure I wrote for my ‘Bradley’s Basement’s Advent Calendar’ in December 2023. This is ‘And There Were Seven’, the ‘Doctor Who’ short story presented in photos of ‘Doctor Who’ Eaglemoss figurines over the course of 24 days. It features the Fifth Doctor and Nyssa as well as the Tenth and Thirteenth Doctors, Adric and Tegan and plenty of ‘Doctor Who’ monsters. Continue reading

‘Earthshock’ (Doctor Who) DVD Audio Commentary – The Chaotic Bits

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Continuing the theme of what I shared yesterday, I’d like to share another YouTube video that I discovered via fifthdoctor‘s channel. This time, it’s on the ‘Earthshock’ DVD audio commentary, featuring the TARDIS foursome – Peter Davison (the FIfth Doctor), Sarah Sutton (Nyssa), Janet Fielding (Tegan) and Matthew Waterhouse (Adric). Continue reading

‘Arc of Infinity’ (Doctor Who) DVD Audio Commentary – The Chaotic Bits

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To commemorate my first meeting with Sarah Sutton (Nyssa of Traken in ‘Doctor Who’) at the ‘Fifth Element’ convention in February 2010, I’d like to share a YouTube video I discovered on fifthdoctor‘s channel on the ‘Arc of Infinity’ DVD audio commentary. 🙂 Continue reading

A Special Preview of ‘Neptune Connect’

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It’s time for me to provide an update on how things are going with me sharing my latest ‘Doctor Who’ story in ‘The Fifth Doctor by Tim Bradley’ series – ‘Neptune Connect’, a four-part story where the Fifth Doctor, Nyssa and Billy are battling against the Cybermen. Continue reading

Convention Report – ‘Happy Who Year at the Playhouse 2025’

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Yes! I attended the ‘Happy Who Year’ convention run by Who’s at the Playhouse at the Epsom Playhouse theatre in Epsom this year on Sunday the 19th of January 2025. It was an enjoyable day out, as there were so many ‘Doctor Who’ guests from the classic TV series. Continue reading

Week 54 – ‘The Nyssa Challenge’ UPDATED

–UPDATED REVIEW ON AUDIO STORY TODAY–

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Happy New Year everyone! Once again, I had in mind to check out and review the ‘Doctor Who’ book called ‘Doctor Who in Wonderland’ by Paul Magrs, featuring the Fifth Doctor, Nyssa, Tegan and Turlough. Sadly, I’ve been very busy these past few months and haven’t been able to put together all the Nyssa stories I wanted to review for the 2024-25 ‘Nyssa Challenge’ mini-review season. Hopefully, I’ll be back on track later in 2025 with putting together brand-new reviews on the latest ‘Doctor Who’ stories featuring Nyssa, including the ‘Doctor Who in Wonderland’ book, which I’m looking forward to reading. Continue reading

Week 51 – ‘The Nyssa Challenge’ UPDATED

— BRAND NEW REVIEWS AVAILABLE TODAY!!! —

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It’s New Year’s Eve today! You’ve waited for this, and here we are! 😀 Today, I’m sharing my brand-new ‘Doctor Who’ review on the Big Finish audio adaptation of ‘Goth Opera’ by Lizbeth Myles, based on the original 1994 novel by Paul Cornell, which was released this year. I’m so happy I’ve been able to check out and do my review on the Big Finish audio adaptation of ‘Goth Opera’ for the 2024-25 ‘Nyssa Challenge’ mini-review season. It’s exciting to talk about the audio version of ‘Goth Opera’, starring Peter Davison as the Fifth Doctor, Sarah Sutton as Nyssa and Janet Fielding as Tegan. Continue reading

Week 34 – ‘The Nyssa Challenge’ UPDATED

–UPDATED REVIEW ON AUDIO ANTHOLOGY TODAY–

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So, originally, I was planning to do a set of updated reviews on ‘The Lost Stories’ trilogy of ‘Doctor Who’ audio adventures starring Peter Davison, Sarah Sutton and Janet Fielding from 2011 for my ‘Nyssa Challenge’ mini-review season from 2024 to 2025, including ‘The Elite’, ‘Hexagora’ and ‘The Children of Seth’. Sadly, I’ve been busy in November and haven’t been able to find time to do those updated reviews. Thankfully, I’ve been able to update my review on one of my favourite Fifth Doctor and Nyssa audio stories that is actually an audio anthology called ‘1001 Nights’. Continue reading