Monty Python 50th Anniversary News
❉ Network Distributing will release all 45 episodes of “Monty Python’s Flying Circus”, on Blu-ray and DVD, fully restored for the first time ever.
Television
‘To The Manor Born’ at 40
❉ Mark Trevor Owen revisits the tweedy life of Grantleigh Manor…
Doctor Who: ‘Planet of the Daleks’ At The BFI
❉ Rob Fairclough reports back from BFI Southbank, Saturday June 15, 2019.
‘The Black Archive 31: Warriors’ Gate’ reviewed
❉ This book goes deep into the story’s genesis, and the infamous production difficulties which plagued it.
Well Now: Paul Darrow, An Appreciation
❉ A tribute to Paul Darrow, who sadly died this week.
‘Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones’ animation
❉ ‘The Faceless Ones’ will be the next animated Doctor Who release
Costuming Python: Hazel Pethig Remembers
❉ Excerpts from a 2013 interview with Hazel Pethig, Monty Python’s wardrobe maven.
Fear and Loathing on Campus: ‘A Very Peculiar Practice’
❉ Why the surreal and satirical ‘80s TV drama is a dystopian vision of the now.
‘Good Omens’ reviewed
❉ David Tennant and Michael Sheen play off each other perfectly, writes Don Klees.
Paul Condon (1970 – 2019)
❉ Doctor Who News pays tribute to much-loved Doctor Who fan & organiser.