Posts Tagged ‘bbc’

Heroes of Doctor Who Week 23: Peri

March 12th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

She was there for a regeneration and was almost the end of the Doctor more than once… but is there more to Peri than, ahem, her charms?

Heroes of Doctor Who Week 22: K-9

March 5th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

We all love K-9, right? Affirmative…

TV REVIEW: FTN review Being Human (UK) S05E04 The Greater Good

February 28th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

Being Human is coming up on its final couple of episodes and everything feels so… relaxed?

FTN TRIBUTE: Ray Cusik, the creator of the Daleks dies aged 84

February 24th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

Ray Cusik, original creator of one of the world’s most iconic alien creations has sadly passed away. Owen pays tribute to his work.

BOOK REVIEW: FTN reviews The Silurian Gift by Mike Tucker

February 20th, 2013 by Marc Comments

The Doctor faces more old enemies than just the Silurians in this Quick Read adventure

BBC lines up new teatime show: Atlantis

February 13th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

With Merlin (left) gone, the BBC have a replacement lined up…

Heroes of Doctor Who Week 19: Leela

February 13th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher 1 Comment

Owen gets a little sentimental this week as he looks back at Leela, the fierce companion to Tom Baker’s fourth Doctor…

Ice Warriors set to return to Doctor Who?

February 12th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

The Ice Warriors are one of the Doctor’s biggest enemies… and it’s about time they returned

BBC: UK Being Human cancelled

February 7th, 2013 by Marc Comments

Being Human has been (mostly) head and shoulders over any show of it’s kind for the last five years. It seems the journey is over…

RETRO LOOK BACK: This week we look at Blake’s Seven 1978-1981

January 27th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

It was one the greatest sci-fi shows of all time with an ending that shocked every viewer. Owen looks back at Blake’s 7

We look at Doctor Who’s 50th anniversary plans…

January 23rd, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher 1 Comment

So far the 50th anniversary plans have left us a little underwhlemed…

Heroes of Doctor Who Week 16: Ian and Barbara

January 22nd, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

They were in the Tardis almost from the very start and, some may argue, gave the Doctor his humanity. We celebrate the teachers who stumbled into a legend…

Heroes of Doctor Who Week 15: Dodo

January 15th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

She stumbled into the Tardis and stumbled back out just as quickly, but it’s the time in there that matters. And matter Dodo did…

INTERVIEW: FTN interviews Doctor Who writer Lance Parkin

January 13th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

Lance Parkin is the man that brought together the fifth and seventh Doctors, Pitted the Doctor against Hitler, saw the eighth Doctor battle Ice Warriors, gave the tenth Doctor his first solo outing and Owen Quinn caught up with him recently

Heroes of Doctor Who Week 14: Harry Sullivan

January 8th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher 1 Comment

Harry was the doctor travelling with the Doctor, a gentleman and part of the golden age of Dcotor Who. owen looks at his history

All eleven incarnations of the Doctor will get a new short story for the 50th anniversary celebrations: BBC

January 6th, 2013 by Marc Comments

The tantalising buildup to Doctor Who’s 50th anniversary continues…

Heroes of Doctor Who Week 13: Wilfred Mott (Wilf)

January 1st, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

The man who kept finding the Doctor, Wifred Mott… but who was he really? And just why is he so important?