By Owen Quinn author photos copyright BBC Just as we get new Doctor Who on screen, the show has lost a former companion. Jean Marsh whose career has spanned decades from the classic Upstairs, Downstairs to movies like The Eagle Has Landed and The Changeling. She was also a power behind the camera as co-creatorContinue reading “RIP Legendary Actress Jean Marsh”
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Forgotten Monsters: Doctor Who’s Haemovores
By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues Photos copyright Doctor Who I was recently made aware of just how many movies and television shows the younger generation have never heard of, never mind seen. So to that end, we look back at some characters you really need to see before youContinue reading “Forgotten Monsters: Doctor Who’s Haemovores”
Forgotten Villains: Doctor Who’s Fenric
By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues I was recently made aware of just how many movies and television shows the younger generation have never heard of, never mind seen. So to that end, we look back at some characters you really need to see before you kick the bucket. FenricContinue reading “Forgotten Villains: Doctor Who’s Fenric”
Doctor Who: The Redemption of Mel Bush
By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues Photos copyright BBC If you think that fandom is divided these days over Doctor Who, then you should have been there in the 80s. Compared to then what is happening now is a tea party. Back then fans did not like where the showContinue reading “Doctor Who: The Redemption of Mel Bush”
Dr Who Magic Moments: Ace & Tegan Meet their Doctors
By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriros and Zombie Blues I loved the classic era and as a teenager watched the fifth Doctor crew and saw the seventh Doctor and Ace deliver stories in the final two seasons that are all time classics. We only saw what happened to Tegan after she left theContinue reading “Dr Who Magic Moments: Ace & Tegan Meet their Doctors”
Doctor Who: The Cancer Question
By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues photo copyright BBC Youknow, the more I write these articles for the 60th anniversary and get these niggly things out of my system after all these years, something hit me. People must be either watching programmes with their faces in their phones resulting inContinue reading “Doctor Who: The Cancer Question”
Doctor Who: The Ginger Factor
By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues Photos copyright Owen Quinn Sometimes you can see why Prince Harry is so diligent in his battle against the Press because when eleventh Doctor (Matt Smith) regenerated there was this whole backlash from the press making it out that the Doctor’s wail about notContinue reading “Doctor Who: The Ginger Factor”
The Power of the Doctor review
By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues All photos copyright BBC Every Doctor’s regeneration story should be epic and exciting and ram home to the audience why this Doctor was so great and will be missed. None have failed so far but sadly the 13th Doctor’s final outing turned out toContinue reading “The Power of the Doctor review”
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”
Doctor Who The First Question
By Owen Quinn author o the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues It’s been fifty years coming! Tonight we may or may not discover the Doctor’s name and his greatest secret but did you know it’s been done before? Owen looks back twenty five years to the seventh Doctor’s battle with Nazis, Cybermen and the LadyContinue reading “Doctor Who The First Question”
The Time Warriors and Beyond 