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‘Doctor Who’ 60th Anniversary Marathon – ‘Four To Doomsday’

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It’s time for us to take a look at the second story of Season 19 of the classic ‘Doctor Who’ TV series and the second TV story of the Peter Davison/Fifth Doctor era. It’s time for ‘Four To Doomsday’, a four-part story by Terence Dudley. In the story, Peter Davison as the Fifth Doctor, Sarah Sutton as Nyssa, Janet Fielding as Tegan and Matthew Waterhouse as Adric visit the Urbankan spaceship where they meet Stratford Johns as Monarch. ‘Four To Doomsday’ can be checked out on DVD, Blu-ray or Britbox. Continue reading

‘The Doctor Who Cookbook’ Reviews

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It’s the 60th anniversary of ‘Doctor Who’, so why not? 😀 To commemorate the day that I first met Sarah Sutton at the ‘Fifth Element’ event back in February 2010, I’ve decided to review ‘The Doctor Who Cookbook’ by Gary Downie, which was originally published back in 1985. This has been a treat of a ‘Doctor Who’ book to review. 🙂 Continue reading

Day 12 – ‘Bradley’s Basement’s Advent Calendar 2022

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It’s Day 12 of ‘Bradley’s Basement’s Advent Calendar 2022.

“Happy Birthday Sarah Sutton!”

What happens when Nyssa and Adric confront the Urbankans in ‘Four to Doomsday’? 🙂 Continue reading

Day 11 – ‘Bradley’s Basement’s Advent Calendar 2022

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It’s Day 11 of ‘Bradley’s Basement’s Advent Calendar 2022.

Let’s see Tegan’s reaction to the new Enlightenment and Persuasion in ‘Four to Doomsday’. 🙂

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Day 10 – ‘Bradley’s Basement’s Advent Calendar 2022

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It’s Day 10 of ‘Bradley’s Basement’s Advent Calendar 2022.

It’s time for the Fifth Doctor to meet Monarch in ‘Four to Doomsday’. 🙂 Continue reading

Seasons 10, 12, 18 and 19 of ‘Doctor Who’ on Blu-ray with Jon Pertwee, Tom Baker and Peter Davison

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At the time of this blog post, I’m currently checking out the Season 24 Blu-ray box set of ‘Doctor Who’ with Sylvester McCoy. I’m looking forward to sharing updated reviews on ‘Time and the Rani’, ‘Paradise Towers’, ‘Delta and the Bannermen’ and ‘Dragonfire’ sometime soon on my blog. Stay tuned for news! Continue reading

Revisiting Seasons 18 and 19 of ‘Doctor Who’ on Blu-ray with Tom Baker and Peter Davison

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Quick DVD Box Set Review – ‘Blake’s 7’ (Series 4)

SPOILERS ALERT!!!

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At last! I’ve finished seeing all of ‘Blake’s 7’ on DVD! It’s taken me a while to see all of ‘Blake’s 7’, but I’m happy to say I saw the final episode before the last day of October 2019. ‘Blake’s 7’ has been an enjoyable Sci-Fi series indeed. It has had its ups and downs, but overall it’s been pretty entertaining. Continue reading

Season 19 of ‘Doctor Who’ with Peter Davison on Blu-ray #2

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We continue looking into Season 19 of ‘Doctor Who’ this week with Peter Davison, Janet Fielding, Sarah Sutton and Matthew Waterhouse! Today is my review on ‘Four To Doomsday’, a four-part adventure where our TARDIS heroes meet Monarch and the Urbankans on their spaceship to Earth. Continue reading

Week 6 – ‘The Nyssa Challenge’ UPDATED

— BRAND NEW NOVELIZATION/AUDIOBOOK REVIEW AVALIABLE TODAY!!! —

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Today, I’ve updated my reviews on the ‘Doctor Who’ story, ‘Four To Doomsday’, as part of my new mini-review season of ‘The Nyssa Challenge’. This includes the TV story as well as the new novelization/audiobook by Terrance Dicks, with Matthew Waterhouse narrating the novel for audio. Continue reading