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Pip and Jane Baker wrote for Doctor Who in the late 1980s, producing characters and stories that had a lasting effect on the Whoniverse, Perhaps Pip and Jane Baker's single biggest contribution to Doctor Who is the creation of the Rani. She was another renegade Time Lord from the Doctor's home planet, and despite having only two TV appearances, she is still talked about … [Read more...] about Doctor Who: The legacy of Pip and Jane Baker

When Doctor Who was quietly removed from our screens in 1989, it entered a period that is now referred to as The Wilderness Years. There may have been no Doctor Who on TV, but there was still plenty to enjoy, in a variety of different forms... The Virgin book series Virgin Books acquired a license to publish Doctor Who novels during The Wilderness Years, and in a bold … [Read more...] about Doctor Who: What were the highlights of The Wilderness Years?

The decision to begin the Doctor Who TV movie with a regeneration was a controversial one. But was it really as confusing as people say? The Doctor Who TV movie was an attempt to relaunch the series in the mid 90s. The rights had been acquired by a man called Philip Segal, and shopped around various American networks before finding a home at Fox. The problem was, the deal … [Read more...] about Was the Doctor Who TV movie wrong to include a regeneration scene?

Ready for an epic Doctor Who marathon? Prepare for the end of the world with some of the most dystopian Doctor Who stories of all time... The Dalek Invasion of Earth 'The Dalek Invasion of Earth' is the very first of the dystopian Doctor Who stories. This classic adventure from 1964 is set 200 years in the future in the year 2164 - a time when it is forbidden to dump … [Read more...] about Lovarzi playlist: The dystopian Doctor Who stories

Of all the Doctor Who quotes, some of the best known are the Time Lord's last words before he or she regenerated. So tell us: have you ever, ever eaten pears, stayed warm, or healed thyself like a physician? "Stay warm..." The first of our Doctor Who quotes comes from the First Doctor himself, who underwent one of the most mysterious regenerations of all time. When he … [Read more...] about Doctor Who quotes: The last words of every Doctor