The Lost Thrill of the Script Book
❉ We pay tribute to the script book, once an essential on the bookshelf of any comedy enthusiast.
Television
Doctor Who IMAX panel – BBC Radio Times Festival, Sunday 9 April
❉ BILL IS BRILL! New companion actress Pearl Mackie was the star of the Doctor Who panel.
‘Victoria Wood: A Tribute’, BFI Southbank
❉ Julie Walters, Maxine Peake and Piers Wenger shared their memories of the late, great Victoria Wood.
Top 10 Wrestlemania Moments
❉ Wrestlemania has provided us with countless unforgettable moments over the years. Here’s our Top 10!
Cult Q & A: Paul Ross
❉ We’re asking, they’re answering. This week: Radio and TV presenter, film buff and all-round top bloke Paul Ross.
Queering the TARDIS: LGBT+ Characters in Classic Who
❉ Because it wasn’t NuWho who invented pansexuality…
Music from lost TV series ‘Hereford Wakes’
❉ Recently discovered music from a lost children’s supernatural drama series from 1972.
‘1984 + 6’: Looking back on ‘1990’
❉ An overview of the cult dystopian drama, recently released on DVD for the first time.
‘Unhistory’ by Lance Parkin and Lars Pearson reviewed
❉ A digital chronology of Doctor Who apocrypha – the spin-offs too weird to fit into the canon.
‘Soundtrack from Twin Peaks’ by Clare Nina Norelli
❉ As Twin Peaks returns, a new book delves into the original series’ classic soundtrack.