Doctor Who Season 25 marked the series' 25th anniversary, and came at a turbulent time for the programme. But why is this season so beloved by fans? By the time Doctor Who Season 25 aired in 1988, the show was very much out-of-favour at the BBC. Having been unceremoniously axed in 1985, and then hastily reinstated, Doctor Who was fighting for its life. At the same time, … [Read more...] about What’s so good about Doctor Who Season 25?
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The top 10 Doctor Who video covers
Back in the 80s, fans began building their Doctor Who video libraries - a process they wouldn't complete until the show's 40th anniversary in 2003. These releases sported stunning pieces of digital and hand-painted artwork. Here is a rundown of some of the finest sleeves... 10) An Unearthly Child 'An Unearthly Child' is quite a creepy Doctor Who story (particularly its … [Read more...] about The top 10 Doctor Who video covers
The top 10 Doctor Who DVD covers
Doctor Who DVD covers are works of art, and we've been blessed with dozens of them since the range launched. Here's a rundown of some of the very finest sleeves in the Whoniverse... 10) The Robots of Death (original) This may be controversial, but there's a lot to be said for the 'minimalist' design of the early Doctor Who DVD covers. Granted, one could hardly call them … [Read more...] about The top 10 Doctor Who DVD covers
Wicked! Sophie Aldred to join us for Doctor Who livestream
The classic Doctor Who companion Sophie Aldred will be joining Lovarzi for a special livestream this October. Sophie Aldred, as you know, played the Seventh Doctor's companion Ace from 1987 and 1989, and most recently appeared opposite Sylvester McCoy in 2023's Tales of the TARDIS. We are delighted to announce that Sophie will be joining us for an exclusive … [Read more...] about Wicked! Sophie Aldred to join us for Doctor Who livestream
The strangest Doctor Who episode titles
Doctor Who is one of the most inventive TV series in the world, so it makes sense for some of its stories to have unusual names. Here's a rundown of some of the strangest Doctor Who episode titles in the Whoniverse... Kerblam! This is the first Doctor Who episode title to use onomatopoeia - that is, a 'word sound,' in this case 'Kerblam!' Meaning a loud thud or crash, … [Read more...] about The strangest Doctor Who episode titles