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The Master from Doctor Who is one of the Time Lord's greatest enemies, and has been wreaking havoc throughout the cosmos since 1971. But which of his adventures should you start with? Utopia The Master from Doctor Who was re-introduced to modern audiences in the 2007 episode 'Utopia.' His return came as a huge surprise to fans old and new, although there had been hints … [Read more...] about The Master from Doctor Who: Where should you start?

It's time to settle an age-old debate: is Doctor Who really a children's show? The debate as to whether Doctor Who is a children's show, a family show or an adult sci-fi show has been raging for decades, and nobody really seems to know the answer. It seems to depend, largely, on who you ask, and which era of the programme you tune into. Certainly, at its inception, … [Read more...] about Is Doctor Who a children’s show?

Let's take a look at some of the least popular Doctor Who serials from DWM's 60th anniversary fan survey. What is there to love in these unloved adventures? Orphan 55 The 5.38 million viewers who tuned into the first of our Doctor Who serials may forever have the words "Benni!" ringing in their ears, but behind the hysterics is a very interesting idea: what affect could … [Read more...] about How to love the least popular Doctor Who serials

Whilst some Doctors like to wear the same clothes throughout their regeneration cycle, the Eleventh Doctor's costume went through a number of variations during the Matt Smith era - and some of them were quite radical. Famously, the behind-the-scenes process for choosing the Eleventh Doctor's costume was a lengthy one. Matt Smith tried on a number of different outfits from … [Read more...] about The evolution of the Eleventh Doctor’s costume

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?