Not a Dead Communist

Following on from the Sontarans, I’m going to look at six other humanoid races that have made regular or semi-regular appearances on the sho...

Nagas originate in Hindu mythology, in which they are magical beings that can take on various snake-like forms. Some appear as literal snake...

The sphinx is a creature of Greek myth, taking the form of a winged lion with a human face. In the original myths, she is, like the minotaur...

I'm going to kick off this series with the Sontarans. That's partly because they've just been heavily featured in a new episode ...

Following on from my previous series of classic Doctor Who companions considered as if they were characters in a roleplaying game, I'll...

The lamia is another creature originating in Greek myth. However, the route from the myth to the RPG monster is rather more circuitous than ...

Dragon turtles have their origin in Chinese mythology, combining the power of two of the four "auspicious beasts" to bring togethe...