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‘Doctor Who’ 60th Anniversary Marathon – Season 16 Summary

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Out of the seven seasons featuring Tom Baker as the Fourth Doctor in ‘Doctor Who’, ‘The Key to Time’ season (Season 16) is undeniably my favourite. I always enjoy coming back to this season, especially when it’s creative and inventive in its storytelling and how the quest romp theme ties the season together. Continue reading

‘Doctor Who’ 60th Anniversary Marathon – ‘The Ribos Operation’

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Welcome to ‘Bradley’s Basement’ blog and I’m Tim Bradley!

Welcome to ‘The Key to Time’ season – Season 16 of the classic ‘Doctor Who’ TV series. ‘The Key to Time’ season is my favourite season out of the entire Tom Baker/Fourth Doctor era. As well as Tom Baker as the Fourth Doctor, this season introduces us to Mary Tamm as new companion Romanadvoratrelundar – Romana for short – and K-9 Mark II, voiced by John Leeson. In the first story of ‘The Key to Time’ season called ‘The Ribos Operation’, the Fourth Doctor, Romana and K-9 are sent on a quest by the White Guardian to collect the six segments of the Key to Time. This four-part adventure by Robert Holmes can be checked out on DVD and Britbox. Continue reading

Novelization/Audiobook Review – ‘Doctor Who and the Ribos Operation’

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Today, I’ve added my review on the novelization/audiobook, ‘Doctor Who and the Ribos Operation’ by Ian Marter. This is a novelization on the first story from ‘The Key To Time’ season with the Fourth Doctor, Romana and K-9. The audiobook is read by John Leeson, who voices K-9 in the TV series. Continue reading

‘The Key to Time’ – ‘Doctor Who’ DVD Reviews

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‘The Key to Time’ is now on ‘Bradley’s Basement’!

Today, I have posted my DVD reviews of ‘The Key to Time’ series from ‘Doctor Who’, starring Tom Baker as the Doctor and Mary Tamm as Romana. This series comprises of six stories in a lavish DVD box set. Please feel free to comment on my DVD reviews on these six stories by clicking on the links. Continue reading