By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues We once again look through the back catalogue of characters who helped make The Doctor the Timelord she is today… Never before has a companion come aboard the Tardis with the express purpose of murdering the Doctor in order to secure passage home. RevealedContinue reading “Heroes of Doctor Who: Turlough”
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Heroes of Doctor Who: Mel Bush
By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues First up I like Bonnie Langford who played the controversial sixth Doctor companion Melanie Bush from Pease Pottage. There. I said it. She was unfairly dissed by fandom at the time as another example of John Nathan Turner’s predilection for star names in theContinue reading “Heroes of Doctor Who: Mel Bush”
Enter the Veldrox :excerpt from The Time Warriors Venom
By Owen Quin author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues A brand new story from the Time Warriors series. A romantic weekend in the seaside town of Ballybraken is disturbed when an ancient evil rears its head intent on taking over the planet. What is the End? Who are Legion? And what lies hiddenContinue reading “Enter the Veldrox :excerpt from The Time Warriors Venom”
Heroes of Doctor Who: Grace Holloway
By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues Once again we look back at the history of Doctor Who and pick out one of the people that helped define one of sci-fi’s most enduring characters… Doctor Grace Holloway, played by Daphne Ashbrook, was one of those limited number of companions that oversaw oneContinue reading “Heroes of Doctor Who: Grace Holloway”
Heroes of Doctor Who: Mike Yates
By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues Once again we wander through the past of Doctor Who and the people who have helped him on his adventures. This week it’s UNIT’s very own Mike Yates… Part of the acclaimed UNIT family from the Jon Pertwee era, Mike Yates was the Brigadier’sContinue reading “Heroes of Doctor Who: Mike Yates”
Heroes of Doctor Who: Jack Harkness
By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues In the beginning, the ninth Doctor saw right through Jack on meeting him in London during World War Two when Jack tried to sell an alien ambulance for a quick profit. However, Jack didn’t realize it contained nanogenes that were turning people into gas-maskedContinue reading “Heroes of Doctor Who: Jack Harkness”
Heroes of Doctor Who: Ian & Barbara
By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues Once again we take our weekly look back at characters who have helped make The Doctor the Timelordwe love today, be they big or small, every person in his life has helped create him… Two for one here as Ian Chesterton and Barbara WrightContinue reading “Heroes of Doctor Who: Ian & Barbara”
TW remembers The New Avengers Last of the Cybernauts…?
By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues One of my favourite shows growing up was the New Avengers and, like Doctor Who, I was aware it had started in the sixties, so the seventies version was my first exposure to it and now that I have seen the earlier Mrs Peel,Continue reading “TW remembers The New Avengers Last of the Cybernauts…?”
Heroes of Doctor Who: Jamie
By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues Once again we look back at the legacy of Doctor Who and pinpoint the characters that have helped make him the hero he is today… There are few Doctor Who companions that immediately spring to mind if you asked ordinary Joe public but thereContinue reading “Heroes of Doctor Who: Jamie”
Heroes of Doctor Who: Zoe
By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues Once again we look back through Doctor Who’s long history and look at one of the characters who shaped the Timelord we know and love so well… Having left Victoria behind in modern day England with her new adopted family, the second Doctor andContinue reading “Heroes of Doctor Who: Zoe”
The Time Warriors and Beyond 