Friday, 27 June 2025

Settings: Giza (The Daleks' Master Plan, Pt 2)

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The second half of The Dalek’s Master Plan covers even more settings than the first, including, as it does, a whistle-stop journey through ...
Friday, 13 June 2025

Settings: Desperus (The Daleks' Master Plan, Pt 1)

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The Daleks’ Master Plan is the longest Doctor Who serial that everyone can agree is a Doctor Who serial. Unfortunately, nine of its twelv...
Friday, 30 May 2025

Settings: The Fall of Troy (The Myth Makers)

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To the surprise and apparent confusion of some audiences at the time, Mission to the Unknown is followed, not by a continuation of its Dale...
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Friday, 16 May 2025

Settings: Kembel (Mission to the Unknown)

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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...
Friday, 2 May 2025

Settings: Galaxy 4

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The opening serial of season three marks the beginning of a run of serials that are wholly or partly missing in their original form. In its ...
Friday, 18 April 2025

Settings: 1066 and All That (The Time Meddler)

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The Chase  was originally intended as the second season finale, and that’s apparent from watching it. This, however, means that  The Time Me...
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Friday, 6 December 2024

Settings: Mechanus (The Chase)

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