By Owen Quinn author of thee Time Warriors and Zombie Blues Once again we look back at the long history of Doctor Who – coming up on 50 years young – and celebrate the characters, big and small, who have helped create the man and the myth. This week we go right back to the startContinue reading “Heroes of Doctor Who: Vicki”
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Heroes of Doctor Who: Nyssa of Traken
By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues Once again Owen looks at the long history of Doctor Who and picks a character that was instrumental in the creation of the Timelord we know and love. This week… Nyssa. Hailing from the peaceful union of Traken, Nyssa’s father Tremas was taken overContinue reading “Heroes of Doctor Who: Nyssa of Traken”
Heroes of Doctor Who: K9
By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues We once again comb the massive history of Doctor Who and focus on the characters who created the Timelord we know and love… this week, K-9. In an attempt to cash in on the success of the droids in Star Wars, it was decidedContinue reading “Heroes of Doctor Who: K9”
Why doesn’t the Doctor believe in ghosts?
By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues Doctor Who is widely regarded as the best and longest running sci fi show in the world, encapsulating everything from alien monsters, time travel, parallel worlds and virtually every sci fi idea in the universe including landing in a Land of Fiction in theContinue reading “Why doesn’t the Doctor believe in ghosts?”
Heroes of Doctor Who: Victoria
By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues In this series we look at the cast of thousands who helped make Doctor the Timelord, he is today. Of all the Doctor’s travelling companions, Victoria was the most vulnerable and delicate and bears a very special first for a companion. She was theContinue reading “Heroes of Doctor Who: Victoria”
Heroes of Doctor Who: Jackie Tyler
By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues The mother of Rose Tyler, Jackie is the first example of a companion’s parent taking centre stage in the show. Russell T Davies wanted to encapsulate how life with the Doctor affects those left behind and Jackie was our door to it. It wasContinue reading “Heroes of Doctor Who: Jackie Tyler”
TW looks at the Ice Warriors
By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues First introduced in the third story of the fifth season of the show, it has been years since the Doctor faced the Martian Ice Warriors. Fans have asked for their return for a long time and they almost had it several times. Of allContinue reading “TW looks at the Ice Warriors”
Heroes of Doctor Who: Sylvia Noble
By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues Once again we stroll through the history of Doctor Who and look at some of the characters who helped create one of the most popular characters on TV. Donna’s mother, like every other character in the new era of Doctor Who, went through herContinue reading “Heroes of Doctor Who: Sylvia Noble”
TW remembers the Man from Atlantis
By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues 1978 and yet another sic fi series debut. And again this one was first broadcast as four, made for television movies, the success of which lead to the commissioning of 13 weekly episodes. Starring then unknown actor, Patrick Duffy as the titular character Mark,Continue reading “TW remembers the Man from Atlantis”
The Time Warriors: The Moon Once More out now!
By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues A new collection of short stories featuring the Time Warriors. Think you know everything that happened in series one? Not quite. Join Varran, Jacke, Tyran and Michael as they find face new dangers which will test them to their limits. Six stories including FireContinue reading “The Time Warriors: The Moon Once More out now!”
