‘Doctor Who’: ‘Logopolis’ – sanitised language edition

The law of diminishing returns is delighted to present yet another classic Doctor Who adventure turned suggestively filthy by judiciously-placed bleeps and pixels. Happily, this is one of the better examples of the genre, with some proper LOLs being evoked by Tegan’s crotchety Aunt Vanessa and the Doctor’s remark to a prostrate Master: ‘One good … >

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‘Doctor Who’: ‘Dinosaurs on a Spaceship’ review

‘It’s quite ridiculous,’ the Doctor says at one point during this supercharged, Jurassic Park-meets-Alien-meets-Carry On Cleo romp. ‘Also: brilliant.’ He’s right on both counts. Dinosaurs on a Spaceship is possibly the most preposterous episode of Doctor Who since the days when Tom Baker proposed a talking cabbage as his new companion; yet it’s easily the … >

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‘Community’ presents: ‘Inspector Spacetime’

Community‘s Abed instantly falls in love with Inspector Spacetime – a British science-fiction TV programme that’s been on the air since the early sixties, featuring a time-travelling telephone box. There’s something very familiar about all this…

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