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  • Counting From Scratch – Castrovalva and The Number Zero

    If you’re reading this on the day of publication then it is Friday 11th April 2025, the day before the start of the new season of Doctor Who, which we will call Day Zero. To be more precise, it’s Day… Continue reading

    Counting From Scratch – Castrovalva and The Number Zero
  • …And A Happy Who Year – A Personal Reflection for 2025

    It’s the last day of 2024. I’m not entirely sure where it all went. Every year seems to go by faster than the last. There’s a mathematical explanation for that: each subsequent year is a smaller proportion of your life… Continue reading

    …And A Happy Who Year – A Personal Reflection for 2025
  • MORE Russell T Davies and the Number 57

    Last year, to commemorate Doctor Who’s 60th anniversary, I decided to write a blog all about a number slightly less than 60. This year, to commemorate Doctor Who’s 61st anniversary, I have decided to write another blog, but this time… Continue reading

    MORE Russell T Davies and the Number 57
  • My Reaction to The Church on Ruby Road

    This reaction piece was originally published on my (now-defunct) Substack newsletter on 26/12/23. Doctor Who is back on Christmas Day and that’s just a really nice thing! From my final years in primary school all the way up to my final… Continue reading

    My Reaction to The Church on Ruby Road
  • My Reaction to The Giggle

    This reaction piece was originally published on my (now-defunct) Substack newsletter on 10/12/23. I loved this episode. So much so that I am prepared to declare right now that it is one of my favourite episodes of Doctor Who ever. I’ve never… Continue reading

    My Reaction to The Giggle