“I’m going to be saying ‘I’m not telling you’ a lot,” warns Steven Moffat, the newly appointed showrunner of Doctor Who. He may be happy to participate in a “conversation” at the Edinburgh TV festival (he was unwilling to use the festival’s preferred term of “master class”), but that doesn’t mean he’s going to tell [...]
Continue reading...10. July 2008 Posted by Anna
Doctor Who, S04 E13: Journey’s End This week: now we know where Russell T Davies gets his ideas - bad fanfic! Anna is disappointed by the Doctor Who finalĂ©.
Continue reading...3. July 2008 Posted by Anna
Doctor Who, S04 E12: The Stolen Earth The week: everyone from the extended Whoniverse turns up in one of the best episodes of Doctor Who ever.
Continue reading...27. June 2008 Posted by Anna
Doctor Who, S04 E11: Turn Left This week: What would have happened if Donna had never met the Doctor? We find out when she accidentally creates a Doctor-less universe. Apparently, Catherine Tate would have shouted a whole lot more.
Continue reading...Doctor Who, S04 E10: Midnight This week: the Doctor is under threat in one of the most chilling episodes yet. This episode was good. Really, really good. In fact, it was one of the best episodes of the revived Who ever. And pretty much all of it took place in one small space, with hardly any special [...]
Continue reading...13. June 2008 Posted by Anna
Doctor Who, S04 E09: Forest of the Dead This week: The Doctor brings the dead back to life. Again. Also, he can open the Tardis just by clicking his fingers.
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Doctor Who, S04 E08: Silence in the Library This is the first episode by Steven Moffat since the announcement that he is to be the showrunner when Russell T Davies steps down at the end of this series, and if we didn’t already know how awesomely perfect he is for this job, then this stellar episode [...]
Continue reading...Doctor Who, S04 E07: The Unicorn and the Wasp This week: we get possibly the downright silliest episode of the new Who. And yet, despite herself, Anna is entertained.
Continue reading...15. May 2008 Posted by Anna
Doctor Who, S04 E06:The Doctor’s Daughter This week: The Doctor has a daughter. A perky, somersaulting daughter. Anna is slightly underwhelmed.
Continue reading...8. May 2008 Posted by Anna
Doctor Who, S04 E05: The Poison Sky This week on Doctor Who: the Doctor saves the day (again), Donna is noble by name and by nature (again), Martha tries to bid farewell to the Tardis (again) and a tertiary character dies so that others may live (also again). Anna is entertained.
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26. August 2008 Posted by Marcia
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