I hope to have more of a substantial update someday in the not too distant future, but for now, I just wanted to express my delight at discovering, upon starting back in earnest on All Creatures Great and Small, that they've added a new character in the fourth season who has a Scottish accent, and who speaks Russian very briefly in his second ( Read more... )

( Many dorkish, largely British things behind the cut )

( Presented without further comment. )

( Peter Davison is made entirely of love. )

I mean, Davison is a large part of the reason I ever started watching the show, and I've loved Five all along, but lately he has just been too much. How anyone can simultaneously be The Doctor AND both Tristan and Siegfried Farnon* is beyond me, but I'm loving every second of it. I just giggled through basically the whole first half of the first ( Read more... )

See that man in my icon?  Me encanta ( Read more... )

I have now met every male Companion.

I've got to think about that one for a minute.

Unless there are any more little surprises like Scarman, Duggan, and "Bristol," I have met every male Companion.

That's just weird, that is.

I also figured out why my Medieval Lit professor looked strangely familiar from the first time I saw him.  Does anyone happen ( Read more... )

 Oh.  My goodness.

Peter Davison plays acoustic guitar.

The first thing he played when he got the sucker tuned up was a little snatch of Spanish-flavoured goodness.  That's it, I'm in love.  Completely and utterly in love.

(Of course, Tom Baker is wonderful and has The Voice, so I'm certainly not wishing him gone or anything.  But I'm just not ( Read more... )

Oh, I have clearly lost my mind... Maybe I'll explain someday what I mean by that.

I am so glad I waited to watch Sarah Jane. I was able to fully appreciate the Harry and Alistair mentions at the end of "Invasion of the Bane" - and _oh_, how I enjoyed it - and that random picture of the Brig elicited an immediate squee, even though the Watching ( Read more... )

This is what happens when I watch too much British television from the 70s and need things to do other than study for exams.

( Much silliness involving Doctor Who (and related) screenshots and references to various uber-dorky things. )