They say familiarity breeds contempt, in which case The Five Doctors should be my least favourite Doctor Who story and yet, for all its flaws, it's far too much fun for me ever to tire of watching it …
Strangely, given that it holds a unique place in this marathon – insomuch as I hadn't seen it before – I found myself with a certain reluctance actually to sit down and watch The Web of Fear …
The Abominable Snowmen is an apt corollary to The Tomb of the Cybermen …
