The Daleks may be the most iconic of the Doctor Who monsters, but there was a time when they were almost exterminated from our TV screens. The Daleks are some of the more complicated Doctor Who monsters from a copyright point of view. In the days of the classic series, people who wrote for the show would often create their own Doctor Who monsters and characters, such as … [Read more...] about The Doctor Who monsters who nearly replaced the Daleks
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The 5 Doctor Who planets you must visit
Looking for the one place in the universe where you can relax entirely? Why not boot up the TARDIS Index File and visit five of the very best Doctor Who planets this side of the Medusa Cascade... Marinus There's a city on the planet Marinus where all of your wishes can come true, and you can have everything your heart desires. Of course, like many of the Doctor Who … [Read more...] about The 5 Doctor Who planets you must visit
The Doctor Who companions who actually died
Travelling with the Doctor has its risks. Here, we remember the Doctor Who companions who didn't survive their TARDIS travels. Katarina Poor Katarina. As well as being one of the shortest-serving Doctor Who companions, she also had the misfortune of dying during her time with the Doctor. After a mere five episodes in the show, she perished in the fourth part of 'The … [Read more...] about The Doctor Who companions who actually died
How have Doctor Who episodes evolved over the last 60 years?
With 60 years of Doctor Who episodes for us to enjoy, we take a look at how the storytelling style has changed since 1963... The 1960s There was a clear remit for Doctor Who episodes when the programme first began. It was meant to be family-friendly, devoid of "bug-eyed monsters" and educational; the Doctor and his friends were supposed to experience real history, as … [Read more...] about How have Doctor Who episodes evolved over the last 60 years?
Doctor Who spin off: What would a Duggan TV series be like?
Come with us to Fantasy Island as we explore what could, potentially, be the greatest Doctor Who spin off of all time: a Duggan TV series. Now, you may be wondering who exactly Duggan is, and why he's deserving of his own Doctor Who spin off. He first appeared in the 1979 TV story 'City of Death' written by the non-existent David Agnew (more on that here) and was a private … [Read more...] about Doctor Who spin off: What would a Duggan TV series be like?