Derrick Sherwin: A Retrospective
❉ What is it about The Invasion that makes it a quintessential Doctor Who? Derrick Sherwin’s influence on the series cannot be underestimated, writes Michael Seely.
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Rebel Yell: ‘Blake’s 7’ Forty Years On
❉ Writer Michael Seely looks back on his childhood memories of Blake’s 7, first broadcast 40 years ago today.
‘The Tomb Of The Cybermen’ at 50
❉ Flawed? Politically incorrect? Well, duh. But there’s still a lot to enjoy and admire.
When the Goodies met Orson Welles
❉ Graeme Garden and Tim Brooke-Taylor recall working with “a truly great man.”
‘Black Mirror’: The Postmodern Prometheus
❉ We look at ‘Black Mirror’ and its antecedents in speculative fiction, from Frankenstein to Doomwatch…
The 21 Most Popular Articles of 2016
❉ We invite you to catch up on our most popular articles so far!
Talking ’bout regeneration
❉ 50 years to the day since Doctor Who’s first regeneration, we look at how Kit Pedler helped make television history.
Reality bytes: ‘Black Mirror’ Season 3
❉ It’s time to get really depressed again. Thank God for Charlie Brooker.
The man behind the Cybermen
❉ Fifty years ago today, the Cyberman appeared for the first time on TV screens. Here, we uncover the story of their creator.