What the Who? Doctor Who first appeared on the old telly box back in November 1963. It was a fateful day in many ways not given the events of the prior 24 hours. I must confess, I was too young to watch the first time round but watched the original I have. The world was introduced to what appeared to be an old white-haired man and his daughter in a junk yard. Boring? It seemed a bit simple and odd….
Hello Dear Reader Writing Weekend Part 2 Hopefully, you will have read Part 1, it makes sense of course in case there is some startling revelation of catastrophic news. Rest assured, there is nothing but reading Part 1 helps. I may never know if you have but it’s a comfort to think you will have. Writing festivals are often packed as you only have a few days to work with. For me, it was only two days sadly. It’s never…
Day of the Doctor – A review Hello Dear Reader This was first posted back on my old site just after the 50th anniversary episode of Doctor Who. I recovered it from my lost site, along with a few more old blogs which I might repost. On November 23rd 1963 a television program began. 50 years later that same programme celebrated its anniversary. Doctor Who a British institution that started with an old man in a police box. Running away…
