Review: Flatline
Like ‘Mummy on the Orient Express’, also by new Who writer Jamie Mathieson, ‘Flatline’ reminded me in various respects of other Doctor Who stories.
Review: Mummy on the Orient Express
Following last week’s ‘Big Issue’ drama, this was Doctor Who returning to a lighter mode in the sort of adventure that can best be described as a ‘romp’.
Review: Kill the Moon
After the previous week’s relatively low-key episode, this series of Doctor Who returned to top form with the best adventure yet for the Twelfth Doctor.
Review: The Caretaker
The Doctor undercover as ‘John Smith’ in a London school, funny goings-on after hours, a deadly alien threat and an explosive climax in which the school gets blown up…
Review: Time Heist
One of the pleasures of Doctor Who has always been the range of different types of stories and narrative templates that its ever-flexible formula allows.
Review: Into the Dalek
I’ve commented before on the trend in recent seasons of Doctor Who for episodes that to all intents and purposes rework the scenarios of popular movies …
Review: Robots of Sherwood
One of the features of new Doctor Who since its successful return in 2005 has been the ‘celebrity historical’ …
Review: Deep Breath
The start of a new season of Doctor Who always carries a weight of expectation, especially so when it also heralds the debut of a new Doctor.
Interview: Andrew O’Day
Perhaps the ultimate tribute that can be paid to Doctor Who on its 50th birthday is all the activities and friends that have been made through being fans.
Interview: Kevin S. Decker
As we continue our chats with our Who Watching authors, Kevin S. Decker hopes the programme returns to emphasising the writing and acting of individual episodes, focusing less on story arcs.