The Silver Archive Special: Out now from Obverse!
❉ Obverse Books announce the launch title for their new Silver Archive range: The Christmas Box by Paul Magrs.
Television
This Is England: ‘Johnny Jarvis’ on DVD reviewed
❉ A valuable social document capturing the mood of post-punk England.
Top 10 Dudley Simpson Scores
❉ Si Hart pays tribute to the recently deceased composer, best known for his scores for Doctor Who.
The Ultimate Study – ‘Black Archive: The Ultimate Foe’ reviewed
❉ The latest in the Black Archive series looks at perhaps the most turbulent time in the history of Doctor Who.
RIP Paddy Russell (1928 – 2017)
❉ Doctor Who’s first woman director has passed away.
Upside Down: ‘Stranger Things – Season 2’ reviewed
❉ It’s that difficult second album…
‘Channel Zero: Season One Candle Cove’ (DVD/Blu-Ray) reviewed
❉ Spine-chilling creepypasta series makes its UK DVD & Blu-Ray debut.
The disconcerting world of ‘The Black And White Minstrels’
❉ Stephen Graham leafs through the 1962 Black and White Minstrel Show book.
Nothing’s sad until it ends: Steven Moffat’s Doctor Who
❉ “Under Moffat, in so many ways, Doctor Who came of age”, writes Gareth Kearns.
In Dreams: ‘Escape Into Night’ revisited
❉ We look back at one of the scariest of all ITV Children’s Dramas.