In 1976, Tom Baker’s Doctor Who was front and centre during what many still regard as the glory days of British broadcasting. But just over the horizon, a war was coming… It would be overselling it to say that 1976 was the year in which the world burst into colour. But it was the yearContinue reading “The end of innocence: Doctor Who and the golden age of British television”
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Philosophy in the age of the BBC Micro: the strange beauty of Season 18
This is an expanded version of the Season 18 Blu-ray review that first appeared in Doctor Who Magazine issue 536, April 2019 Of all the series in Doctor Who’s long and unexpected history, Season 18 stands as perhaps the most singular and distinctive. Fated to be the end of one thing and the start ofContinue reading “Philosophy in the age of the BBC Micro: the strange beauty of Season 18”
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