“There’s this phenomenon of fans who become very proprietary, not just about the objects of their fannish-ness, but also their status in the fandom,” she says. “They always want to be the one who had the inside story, the inside contact, the latest cutting edge stuff about the show or the actors. There’s almost a [...]

At of 7pm tonight the latest series of Doctor Who, the first under Steven Moffat's watch, came to an end. The first part of the finale ending with a huge cliffhanger (well, it can't get any bigger than the end of the universe, can it?) and tonight we saw the big resolution with the man [...]

A few peope have noticed, and mocked, the Daily Mail for their recent coverage of Doctor Who. It’s absolutely fascinating how far they’ll go to have a moan. It’s as if before this new era of Doctor Who, the world of television was one of purity and politeness, where no imagination was challenged. The RTD [...]

When Doctor Who returned, the geeks of the nation rejoiced. The show that had been sustained by a cult following buying books and audioplays in hoards kept it alive after it’s cancellation in the late eighties and through the disappointing movie starring the magnificent Paul McGann. In 2005 the Doctor returned through BBC Wales with [...]

Most of the time I’m spending in front of the laptop writing lately has been more creative than rambling, so being a little distracted I’m doing quickie roundup of the good stuff on the telebox. First of, Doctor Who. We’re three eps in and it’s been a little odd. On one hand we have an [...]