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Doctor Who: The Fourth Doctor Era (1974-1981)

In 1974, 40-year-old Tom Baker was between acting jobs and working as a bricklayer, when he landed the role of a lifetime: succeeding Jon Pertwee in Doctor Who. He would stay in the role for seven seasons, longer than any … Continue reading

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Doctor Who – Series 9, Episode 2: “The Witch’s Familiar”

My “review” of this one is really just taking the form of a train of thought. Yep, no messing around – we all know Missy and Clara didn’t die, so they might as well show us right away. I like … Continue reading

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Classic Who: The Evil of the Daleks & Earthshock

The Evil of the Daleks (1967) – Second Doctor with Jamie McCrimmon This one is a mostly lost serial; only the second episode (out of seven) exists in full, while the rest are represented by audio and a few still … Continue reading

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