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New Dr Who Trailers - Contrast and Compare...
So here's the latest trailer from the BBC to promote the upcoming season of Doctor Who in the UK....
And here's the BBC America version...
Watching both has left me wondering, what does this say about the way that the relative intelligence of the two audiences are perceived by the broadcasters involved ( Read more... ) -
The TV Re-Watch List
A conversation over dinner last week with a friend from the UK, who is here in the USA for an extended business trip, diverted at one point into a discourse on the various (legal) ways it was possible to keep up with British TV shows while on the other side of the Atlantic. (Of course we also talked about the pain of various online 'not available ( Read more... ) -
Great words..
Yesterday marked the 47th Anniversary of the first broadcast of Doctor Who, easily the most influential TV show of my life. Who has been a constant companion, even when it was off the TV I was still immersing myself in its mythos through novels, comics, and audio dramas ( Read more... ) -
Animated "Dalek Empire"
Of all the various Doctor Who related CD audio adventures from the awesome folks at Big Finish, the one that I have probably listened to the most often is the excellent "Dalek Empire" series.
Now animator "android65mar" has created an excellent adaptation of the opening six minutes.
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Waiting for the Doctor...
Over the last 45 years it's looked like this...
And next year it will look like THIS.
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A sneak peek at THE TIME TUNNEL
Although we sold a few advance copies at the recent San Diego Comic-Con, the latest reprint book in the Hermes Press "The Fantasy Worlds of Irwin Allen" series - THE TIME TUNNEL: The Complete Series doesn't officially ship until the end of the month.
But as a taster here's a few photos of what to expect.
The cover
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