Doctor Who Season 8: The Collection Blu-ray range announced

Jon Pertwee’s second Doctor Who season as the third Doctor, featuring the debut of Katy Manning as Jo Grant and Roger Delgado as the Master, is the next release to come to Blu-ray with Season 8 on 23 February 2021. Doctor Who: The Collection – Season 8 includes newly remastered stories Terror of the Autons, … >

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John Wyndham Chocky

Chocky, John Wyndham’s classic, available on Radio 4 Extra, today!

Chocky, the classic John Wyndham novel first published in Amazing Stories in 1963, has been broadcast on BBC Radio 4 Extra this weekend. First an apology — we almost missed this in the listings, and we’re big fans of all things John Wyndham, not just Triffids. Chocky has been broadcast as recently as midnight, but if you weren’t … >

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The Meaning of Red – Doctor Who Short Trips 10.10 audio review

The Meaning of Red, the latest narrated Short Trip, is drawn from the end of the Fifth Doctor’s era. A Doctor-lite tale, it focuses on the character of Peri, still finding her feet as a member of the TARDIS crew. When the Doctor is forced to dematerialise, Peri finds herself marooned on the unwelcoming planet … >

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The electric costumes of Doctor Who Series 12

In Doctor Who Magazine 557, Ray Holman described the process behind the creation of the creatures and costumes of Doctor Who Series 12. Many of the costumes contained electronic components. Kasaavin One might think that the Kasaavin in Spyfall were computer-generated imagery but they were entirely practical effects. “They were the most technical creatures that … >

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5 Horse Racing Movies That Have Evolved Into Cult Classics

  SOURCE: Photo Cult movies are inspired by a host of genres. Some people enjoy immersing themselves in the heart-pounding characters of a horror classic and others prefer more light-hearted iconic comedy movies with unforgettable characters that provide some of the best loved one-liners and phrases of all time. Fans of horse racing and sport … >

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What Are the Best Online Casinos in the UK?

Players in the United Kingdom should choose their platforms carefully. Today, the casino scam is not uncommon. Fraudsters set up websites with enticing bonuses and irresistible jackpots. Be vigilant. Here is your basic guide to the best casinos in the country. The global community of experts is wide. Check independent sources with ratings based on … >

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Bernice Summerfield 6 Lost in Translation

New Adventures of Bernice Summerfield Volume 6: Lost in Translation audio review

As we finished listening to The New Adventures of Bernice Summerfield Volume 6: Lost in Translation, the equinox happened. Appropriately enough, there’s an autumnal feel to this latest set of adventures for Bernice Summerfield (Benny to her friends) as played by Lisa Bowerman, and the Unbound Doctor from another universe, played by David Warner. There’s death, … >

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Five of the Best Property-Based Shows on Netflix

Whether buying new houses or fixing up old ones, television shows centred around the property world have always been immensely popular. Given the genre’s popularity across all demographics, it’s no surprise that property-based shows have extended far beyond the typical ‘House Hunters’ style format. As Netflix has shown, there is almost no limits to how … >

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Thin Time / Madquake – Doctor Who Monthly Adventures 267 audio review

‘Thin Time’ and ‘Madquake’, form a double-header of two-part stories for Peter Davison’s Fifth Doctor. Still spending ‘Time Apart’ from the companions he fears he has endangered once too often, he enjoys an adventure in Victorian London. Meanwhile, feeling rather cast off, Nyssa, Tegan and Marc encounter the Slitheen. Thin Time Continuing the Doctor’s solo … >

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