Okay, after a tangential discussion on Gallifrey Base, I've had people ask me to pull together my thoughts about how I would have liked to see the last half of Doctor Who's series 6 play out. Back in the day I wrote a couple of reviews talking about how
Let's Kill Hitler and
The Wedding of River Song unfolded, what left me unsatisfied, and
some of
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Tie it into Arthurian Legend, casting River as The Lady of the Lake
...And provide us a better arc for S7 than The Impossible Girl, because dear hell Mysterious Women is such an overdone thing in the Moffat era, since that would make the wedding ring Excalibur. (And queue the fanboy puking that this literally gives us a weaponised version of love, but The Lady Of the Lake giving Merlin Excalibur instead of Arthur, and Merlin having to find Arthur in order to mentor him [Who am I kidding, in this scenario, Jenna Coleman would be playing the analogy of Arthur in the later half of S7, we can still do the Oswin Dalek and the Victorian Governess stuff in the first half of S7, but instead of being a big mystery, this is now telegraphed as 'The immortal soul of Arthur searching for the Holy Grail throughout time, after her half-remembered experiences with The
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