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Puffin/Audio Reviews – ‘Thirteen Doctors, 13 Stories’ (Doctor Who)

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I’ve updated and extended my reviews on the Puffin e-shorts collection of ‘Doctor Who’ stories, which started as ’11 Doctors, 11 Stories’; then as ’12 Doctors, 12 Stories’; and is now ‘Thirteen Doctors, 13 Stories’. This is part of the 2020-2021 ‘Nyssa Challenge’ mini-review season where I’ve updated my reviews on the first twelve stories in the collection and done a new review on the thirteenth story called ‘Time Lapse’ by Naomi Alderman. Continue reading

Book Reviews – ‘The Target Storybook’ (Doctor Who)

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This year’s ‘Nyssa Challenge’ mini-review season continues as we look into ‘The Target Storybook’ of ‘Doctor Who’. This is a collection of 15 short stories, which are ‘thrilling new adventures’ by writers and actors from the hit BBC TV series. This was a very fascinating and enjoyable collection of ‘Doctor Who’ short stories to read through. Continue reading

Week 1 – ‘The Nyssa Challenge’ UPDATED

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— BRAND NEW NOVELIZATION/AUDIOBOOK REVIEW AVAILABLE TODAY!!! —

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And welcome to ‘The Nyssa Challenge’ mini-review season for 2020. This year hasn’t been kind to us with the Covid-19 pandemic going on – please keep safe. But that won’t stop me sharing my thoughts and feelings about the latest Nyssa ‘Doctor Who’ stories I’ve seen, read and heard recently. This review season will take place from the Christmas period of 2020 leading into the New Year of 2021. Most of the stories reviewed will be short story collections and Big Finish audios. Continue reading

‘Zorbius’ #11 – ‘The Horror of Time’

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It’s time for the ‘Doctor Who: Zorbius’ series to venture into the Eleventh Doctor’s territory. Today, here is ‘The Horror of Time’, featuring the Eleventh Doctor and Clara. Will the Doctor and Clara be able to save time and the universe as well as stop the Zorbius creature and the Skeletrons tampering with the Doctor’s timelines? Continue reading

Book Review – ‘Dr. Fifth’

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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 fifth ‘Doctor Who’/’Mr. Men’ book, ‘Dr. Fifth’. Continue reading

Season 14 of ‘Doctor Who’ with Tom Baker on Blu-ray #3

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We’re back with Season 14 of ‘Doctor Who’ with Tom Baker on Blu-ray again and today we’re taking a look at my updated review on ‘The Deadly Assassin’. In this story, Tom Baker’s Doctor travels alone back to Gallifrey where he confronts the Time Lords as well as the deadly Master in a decrypt form. 😮 Continue reading

CD Review – ‘The Psychic Circus’ (Doctor Who)

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Just in time before the Seventh Doctor story of the ‘Zorbius’ series is released tomorrow! I’ve heard and reviewed ‘The Psychic Circus’, the sequel/prequel to ‘The Greatest Show In The Galaxy’. This is a four-part ‘Doctor Who’ audio adventure by Stephen Wyatt, starring Sylvester McCoy as the Seventh Doctor, Chris Jury as Kingpin, Ian Reddington as the Chief Clown and James Dreyfus as the Master. Continue reading

CD Review – ‘The Home Guard’ (Doctor Who)

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I’ve heard and reviewed ‘The Home Guard’! It stars Frazer Hines and Anneke Wills with Elliot Chapman and James Dreyfus. This is a ‘Doctor Who’ audio adventure featuring the Second Doctor, Polly, Ben and Jamie against the evil Master. It’s a four-part audio ‘Early Adventure’ by writer Simon Guerrier. Continue reading

Novelization/Audiobook Review – ‘Doctor Who – Survival’

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Just in case you missed it yesterday, I’ve read and heard the novelization/audiobook of the ‘Doctor Who’ story ‘Survival’ by Rona Munro, featuring the Seventh Doctor and Ace. I’m happy I’ve read/heard the novelization/audiobook of this story. ‘Survival’ is read by Lisa Bowerman who played Karra in the TV story as well as Bernice Summerfield in the Big Finish audios of ‘Doctor Who’! 🙂 Continue reading

Season 26 of ‘Doctor Who’ with Sylvester McCoy on Blu-ray #4

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And now we’ve come to the fourth and final story of Season 26 of ‘Doctor Who’ on Blu-ray! This is one of my favourite stories with Sylvester McCoy’s Doctor and Sophie Aldred’s Ace. It’s time for ‘Survival’, the first ‘Doctor Who’ story by Rona Munro before she wrote ‘The Eaters of Light’ with Peter Capaldi. It was also sadly the last TV story to be featured in the classic series of ‘Doctor Who’. Continue reading