Doctor Who: The Good Doctor – Juno Dawson (BBC Books)
In the run-up to the launch of Series 11, there was a lot of frankly tedious jibber-jabber in the fandom about how ‘the Doctor should never be a woman,’ and how, for instance, ‘she’ll be…
In the run-up to the launch of Series 11, there was a lot of frankly tedious jibber-jabber in the fandom about how ‘the Doctor should never be a woman,’ and how, for instance, ‘she’ll be…
It’s a gorgeous idea, the Type 40 Instruction Manual. It’s a chance to really wallow in the wonder that is the Tardis, with millimetre-perfect drawings of the current ‘outer plasmic shell’ – that’s Police Box…
What are you afraid of? The Doctor, Harry and Sarah Jane Smith arrive at a remote Scottish island, when their holiday is cut short by the appearance of strange creatures – hideous scarecrows, preying on…
“What’s so improbable about tossing a coin…?” BBC Audio announced an exclusive audiobook edition of Doctor Who: Warriors’ Gate by Stephen Gallagher, based on the author’s original, never-before-seen version Jon Culshaw reads this iconic novelisation of a Fourth Doctor TV…
The new Doctor Who ‘Target’ books are of course big news. For fans of a certain age, like those who’ve gone on to make the show in the 21st century, the Target books were the…
Unlike its 20th century counterpart, New Who has not been short of tv spin-offs. Torchwood, The Sarah Jane Adventures and Class have all come and gone, with varying degrees of success – but what I\’d…
This may sound like the stuff of dystopian nightmares, but there was a time before Netflix, before on-demand streaming, catch up TV, YouTube and Amazon Prime. A time before DVDs, before Blockbuster Video (RIP), and…
There’s something terribly appropriate about Douglas Adams, that great recycler of ideas, having the bones of one of his very first Doctor Who stories turned into this, his final Doctor Who story, almost two decades…
It could be tricky to agree on obscure facts before the internet, you know. It probably seems bizarre to younger readers of this site, but there was a time when an argument about the biggest…
I cannot think of anything worse, Than reviewing books comprised of verse, I do not know what I should do, As I’m not a fan of Winnie the Pooh. So I take a look,…
Like your classic mythology with a Doctor Who twist? Then you’re going to love this collection of well-known myths, rewritten with a distinctly Whovian flavour. Greek mythology fans are going to be particular chuffed, as…
I know what you’re thinking. A multi-Doctor story featuring all twelve incarnations, several companions AND Petronella Osgood? Why, this is the sort of gold-plated fanwank usually reserved for important anniversaries! And top title too. ‘Paper…