I Deserve More Than This: The Work of Eric Chappell
❉ An appreciation of writer Eric Chappell’s classic sitcoms, which brought familiar tales of thwarted aspiration to the nation’s living rooms.
Television
‘Doctor Who: The Comic Strip Adaptations Volume 1’
❉ These are fine, faithful adaptations of two venerable Dr Who Weekly strips, writes Andy Murray.
‘Doctor Who: The Macra Terror’ at the BFI
❉ We report back from the BFI Southbank launch event for the animated DVD.
‘Dr. Who’ Movie Novelisations Fundraiser
❉ Novels based on the two iconic Aaru Dalek movies from the 1960s, starring Peter Cushing as Dr Who.
Life Of Brian: Limmy’s Autobiography
❉ Brian ‘Limmy’ Limond’s memoir is an extraordinary, raw read, writes Andy Murray.
Preview: ‘Defending Earth: The Adventures of Sarah Jane Smith’
❉ M.H. Norris & Sophie Iles talk to We Are Cult about their Sarah Jane Smith charity anthology!
Monty Python’s Exploding Circus
❉ Former BBC Visual Effects Assistant Peter Logan talks exploding babies, bishops and orchestras….
Funny Men by Art & Hue
❉ To bring style and fun to your walls, Art & Hue has launched a new collection of stylish pop art prints featuring British comedians and comic actors.
‘The Black Archive #28: Love & Monsters’
❉ Haringsma’s essay on this divisive story leaves no paving slab unturned, writes Nick Mellish.
Turn and face the strange: ‘Strange Report’
❉ Mark Trevor Owen looks back at the Swinging Sixties ITC sleuth-fest half a century on…