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This week my Classic Series re-watch resumes with Doctor Who "The Sontaran Experiment" the Sontaran's only appearance in the fourth doctor era.   End Theme: Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar) by Thrip   The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ If you want to send...

This week we conclude our coverage of The Capitol 3 with a panel featuring William Russell who played Ian Chesterton and Jessica Carney who's William Hartnell's grandaughter. Apologizes for the truncated length of this week's show frustatingly the batteries of my recorder ran out and this is all I have of this panel.   You can see my photos of the event here https://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/al...

This week more from The Capitol 3 convention, three actors who've made regular appearances in the classic series of Dr Who:  Prentis Hancock, Cy Town and Nick Joseph   You can see my photos of the event here https://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/albums/72157695567390494   End Theme: Dr Who(8 Bit Version) By Finn Talisker   The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the s...

This week more from the Capitol 3 convention as we meet the team behind this year's Shada DVD & Blu Ray.   You can see my photos of the event here https://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/albums/72157695567390494   End Theme: Dr Who(8 Bit Version) By Finn Talisker   The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the...

This week more from the Capitol 3 convention, a panel featuring Katy Manning and Stewart Bevan.   You can see my photos of the event here https://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/albums/72157695567390494   End Theme: Dr Who(8 Bit Version) By Finn Talisker   The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show htt...

More coverage of The Capitol 3 this week with musician and composer Dominic Glynn.   You can see my photos of the event here https://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/albums/72157695567390494   End Theme: Dr Who(8 Bit Version) By Finn Talisker   The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.face...

This week more coverage of The Capitol 3 with mother and daughter Wendy Padbury and Charlie Hayes and a surprise guest at the end.   You can see my photos of the event here https://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/albums/72157695567390494   End Theme: Dr Who(8 Bit Version) By Finn Talisker   The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also d...

More coverage of The Capitol 3 this week with a panel featuring Edward Russell former brand manager of Dr Who and Matt Sanders from the show's art department.   You can see my photos of the event here https://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/albums/72157695567390494   End Theme: Dr Who(8 Bit Version) By Finn Talisker   The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes i...

More coverage of The Capitol 3 convention this week with Anneke Wills who played Polly in the Patrick Troughton era.   You can see my photos of the event here https://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/albums/72157695567390494   End Theme: Dr Who(8 Bit Version) By Finn Talisker   The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and fee...

This week we begin some coverage of the recent convention The Capitol 3, first up a panel featuring three actors from Trial of a Timelord, Colin Baker, Nichola Bryant and Micheal Jayston.   End Theme: Dr Who(8 Bit Version) By Finn Talisker   The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.fac...

This week my classic series re-watch reaches Doctor Who: The Ark in Space an early classic of the Tom Baker era.   End Theme Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar) by Thrip   The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ If you want to send me comments or feedback you can...

This week my classic series re-watch reaches Doctor Who: Robot and the debut of my Doctor Tom Baker. I've no idea which of his stories I saw first but I have a bit of a mull around that point at the beginning of this week's episode.   End Theme Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar) by Thrip   The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and f...

This week my classic series re-watch reaches the end of the Jon Pertwee era with Doctor Who: Planet of The Spiders.   End Theme: Calling Doctor Who by Raindancer   The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ If you want to send me comments or feedback...

This week my classic series re-watch reaches Doctor Who: The Monster of Peladon, the 3rd Doctor's second encounter with the Ice Warriors.   End Theme: Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar version) by Thrip   The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ If you want to se...

This week my classic series re-watch reaches Doctor Who: Death to The Daleks, Jon Pertwee's final Dalek story.   End Theme: Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar version) by Thrip   The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ If you want to send me comments or feedback...

This week my classic series re-watch reaches Doctor Who: Invasion of The Dinosaurs, a great story despite it's variable special effects.   End Theme: Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar version) by Thrip   The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ If you want to sen...

This week my classic series re-watch reaches Doctor Who: The Time Warrior, Sarah Jane Smith and the Sontaran's debut story.   End Theme: Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar version) by Thrip   The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ If you want to send me comments...

We bid a fond farewell to Jo Grant this week as my classic series re-watch reaches Doctor Who: The Green Death, also this week's end theme allows me to pay a musical tribute to the late great Peter Miles who we sadly lost recently.   The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.co...

This week a panel recorded at the BFI in January who as part of their John Hurt tribute season screened Doctor Who: The Day of The Doctor, after the screening Executive Producer, Writer and Showrunner Stephen Moffat and Producer Marcus Wilson talked about their time on the show.   End Theme: Doctor Who(Indian Brass Band version) by Rajasthan Heritage Brass Band   You can see video of the panel her...

This week we conclude our Science of the Time Lords 2018 coverage with a panel featuring Peter Davison, Colin Baker, Silvester McCoy and Paul McGann. Apologies for the audio quality of this which has come from the National Space Centre's live stream of the event.   End Theme: Dr Who 8 Bit Version by Finn Talisker   The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes i...

More Science of the Time Lords coverage this week with a very entertaining panel featuring actor David Bradley.   You can see my photos of the event here https://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/sets/72157691059679971 and video of the panel here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29C6xBkT9fU&t=25s   End Theme: Dr Who 8 Bit Version by Finn Talisker   The show is now on Facebook please join the group for e...

The start of three weeks of coverage of Science of the Time Lords 2018 this week with a panel featuring Dan Starkey and Neave Mckintosh.   You can see my photos of the event here https://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/sets/72157691059679971 and video of the panel here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=StauGOgTGjE&t=25s   End Theme: Dr Who 8 Bit Version by Finn Talisker   The show is now on Facebook pl...

This week my classic series re-watch reaches Doctor Who: Planet of The Daleks, a case of spot the plot hole as this is a Terry Nation script.   End Theme: Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar) by Thrip   The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ If you want to send m...

This week my classic series re-watch reaches Doctor Who: Frontier in Space a tale of many twists and turns.   End Theme: Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar) by Thrip   The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ If you want to send me comments or feedback you can ema...

This week the retro reviews reach Doctor Who: Carnival of The Monsters a fun romp from the pen of Robert Holmes.   End Theme: Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar) by Thrip   The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ If you want to send me comments or feedback you ca...