Unearthly Times

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The weeping angels are back and there's fun to be had.  …


Dec
01
2024
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Ah yes, the IKEA Daleks! …


Nov
30
2024
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My son pointed out that one of the problems with The Beast Below is the lack of mystery in its opening scenes …


Nov
24
2024
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When I started this Doctor Who marathon, Matt Smith was still, for a few more weeks at least, the Doctor …


Nov
23
2024

Doctor Who Greatest Moments was originally broadcast between Children of Earth and Series Three of The Sarah Jane Adventures. …


Nov
23
2023

David Tennant's time in the TARDIS played witness to some of Doctor Who's most emotional moments …


Nov
05
2023
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Bigger, louder and more bombastic seemed to have been RTD's guiding principle towards each of his twenty-first century Doctor Who finales …


Nov
04
2023

Do the Viperox 'decimate every world they encounter' or do 'they kill everything'? …


Oct
29
2023
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You might think that choosing to watch The Waters of Mars with my daughter shortly before running her a bath was not the brightest parenting idea I've ever had …


Oct
28
2023

Almost yer classic game of two halves is series three of The Sarah Jane Adventures  …


Oct
22
2023
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Just looking at the rash that flares up on anyone who gets infected by the Rakweed's spores in The Gift is enough to make you itchy …


Oct
21
2023
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This week's memory blind spot saw me completely forgetting Suranne Jones had been in The Sarah Jane Adventures …


Oct
15
2023
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I barely remembered anything of The Eternity Trap …


Oct
14
2023

I'm cheating a bit here …


Oct
08
2023
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It's a story with "… of Sarah Jane Smith" in the title, which means the Trickster is up to his usual, ahem, tricks again …


Oct
07
2023
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Those who've come to The Mad Woman in the Attic looking for a huge overarching feminist re-reading of the whole of The Sarah Jane Adventures' oeuvre might feel they've been misled …


Oct
01
2023
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Much of the fun in Prisoner of the Judoon comes from titular intergalactic space copper Captain Tybo's literal interpretation of human security signage …


Sep
30
2023
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It hardly seems fair to give the series-spanning Children of Earth a single blog post when the first two series of Torchwood yielded months' worth of my inane ramblings …


Sep
23
2023

Strictly speaking untitled, but generally referred to as "Tonight's the Night", this mini-episode is just a bit of fun, of course …


Sep
03
2023
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I've been re-reading The Stand recently, so I was acutely aware of Planet of the Dead's obvious use of the Magical Negro trope …


Sep
02
2023
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