November Books 21) Farewell Great Macedon, by Moris Farhi

Nov 26, 2009 22:50

This is a fascinating might-have-been, a six episode script for the first season of Doctor Who telling the story of a murder conspiracy against Alexander the Great, by Moris Farhi. It is moderately thrilling stuff: the plot is tight; the characterisation of the Tardis team, Alexander and his generals very good; the sense of historical ( Read more... )

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strange_complex November 26 2009, 22:04:57 UTC
Thanks for the write-up. I've been meaning to get a copy of this, and it sounds like it would be worth the investment.

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parrot_knight November 26 2009, 23:00:42 UTC
It is most definitely worth buying - I think you'd learn a lot. I could see it being produced in the first season, with some editing, though not afterwards.

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