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Convention Report – ‘Capitol Cutaway’

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After enjoying ‘MegaCon Live Birmingham’ at the NEC in Birmingham at the end of March, my second of two convention weekends was ‘Capitol Cutaway’ at POSK (Polish Social and Cultural Association) on King Street in Hammersmith, London on the 6th of April 2025. 🙂 Continue reading

‘Doctor Who’ 60th Anniversary Marathon – ‘The Trial of a Time Lord’

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It’s time to check out Season 23 of the classic ‘Doctor Who’ TV series. Season 23 is a fourteen-part story called ‘The Trial of a Time Lord’, and it’s Colin Baker’s second and (sadly) final season as the Sixth Doctor. ‘The Trial of a Time Lord’ is divided into four segments, including ‘The Mysterious Planet’ by Robert Holmes, ‘Mindwarp’ by Philip Martin, ‘Terror of the Vervoids’ by Pip and Jane Baker and ‘The Ultimate Foe’ by Robert Holmes & Pip and Jane Baker. As well as Colin Baker, there’s Michael Jayston as the Valeyard and Lynda Bellingham as the Inquisitor. There’s also the Doctor’s companions Nicola Bryant as Peri and Bonnie Langford as Mel. ‘The Trial of a Time Lord’ can be checked out on DVD, Blu-ray and Britbox. Continue reading

Season 23 of ‘Doctor Who’ with Colin Baker on Blu-ray

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At last! I’ve updated my review on another classic ‘Doctor Who’ season on Blu-ray! That’s right! I’ve updated my review on Season 23 of ‘Doctor Who’ with Colin Baker! This is actually the 14-part epic story ‘The Trial of a Time Lord’. It contains four segments linked by the Doctor being put on trial. The season stars as Colin Baker as the Sixth Doctor, Nicola Bryant as Peri, Bonnie Langford as Mel, Michael Jayston as the Valeyard and Lynda Bellingham as the Inquisitor. Continue reading

‘Monarch of the Glen’ – Series 2 UPDATED

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I’ve updated and extended my reviews on Series 2 of ‘Monarch of the Glen’! The series stars Richard Briers, Susan Hampshire, Alistair Mackenzie, Lorraine Pilkington, Alexander Morton, Dawn Steele and Hamish Clark. I’m pleased I’ve updated my Series 2 reviews and am looking forward to Series 3 next. Continue reading

‘Monarch of the Glen’ – Series 1 UPDATED

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My parents and I are currently revisiting ‘Monarch of the Glen’ this year! So I’ve been able to update and extend my reviews on the episodes themselves. Lately, I’ve updated my reviews on Series 1 of ‘Monarch of the Glen’, starring Richard Briers, Susan Hampshire, Alistair Mackenzie and Lorraine Pilkington. I’m glad I’ve been able to do this and hope I’ll be able to update my reviews for the rest of the series. Continue reading

‘Monarch of the Glen’ on ‘Bradley’s Basement’

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As we’re in the third week of the repeat of ‘Chieftain’s Caves’, I’ve revisited my ‘Monarch of the Glen’ pages on my blog. This is a BBC TV drama series set in Scotland and was made from 2000 to 2005. I love this drama series. I hope to update my reviews on every episode very soon on my blog. Continue reading

DVD Review – ‘The Trial of a Time Lord’ (Doctor Who)

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As we’re in September 2017, it will have been 31 years since the transmission of ‘The Trial of a Time Lord’ in ‘Doctor Who’ on TV! How amazing is that?! Continue reading

New ‘Monarch of the Glen’ Page

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I’ve added a new page for my ‘Monarch of the Glen’ reviews on ‘Bradley’s Basement’. This includes DVD reviews on each of the seven seasons of the BBC TV series set in Scotland from 2000 to 2005. Continue reading