Not a Dead Communist

Mission to the Unknown is an unusual episode. It’s a single 25-minute tale, and thus the shortest regularly broadcast Doctor Who story. Mo...

The Chase is structured in three two-episode segments. First, there is the section on Aridius, then a couple of largely comedic episodes ba...

Although, at six parts, The Chase is not exceptionally long for its era, it does visit more than the usual number of settings. The third of...

The Dalek Invasion of Earth has a significant place in the ongoing development of the series. It’s the first returning “monster”, the first...

The second serial in the TV show’s history is, of course, the one that ensured its survival and first made it big. In many respects, the sto...

The next story is Dalek , and it’s finally time to try and cover the most iconic, and frequently-used, of all the Doctor Who “monsters”. I’v...