The Pyramid At The End Of The World

“So, World War Three – what do you think? Basically, we’re against it.”

Extremis

“Particle physicists and priests. What could scare them both?”
A new Dan Brown novel?

Big Finish audio adventures on Spotify

Thirty hours of Doctor Who, among other things, now free to listen to on Spotify, including their first Eighth Doctor story Storm Warning and the classic The Chimes Of Midnight.

Thanks to Steve Ironside for the link!

Knock Knock

The BBC announcer starts with the old joke the title suggests...

Choose Your Own Doctor Who Skype Adventure?

The Saviour Of Time, with a chatbot Peter Capaldi written by Joseph Lidster guiding you to find the pieces of the Key to Time... on Skype.

Thin Ice

“I told you, you don’t steer the TARDIS, you reason with it.”
“How?”
“Unsuccessfully, most of the time.”

Yay Cassini!

Fly on.

Smile

“You don’t steer the TARDIS, you negotiate with her!”

Great use of a really striking location, the City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia, Spain.

Cute/creepy robots.

“Is this Bloke Utopia?”

“I’m happy, hope you’re happy too.”

“Is there Scotland in space?”
“All over the place, demanding independence from every planet they land on.”

The Doctor marches for science!

And Malcolm Turnbull swears for it.

Happy Earth Day!

Today I march FOR SCIENCE!

And I remember The Earth Day Special, which was... a thing that happened in 1990, some parts of which could not be broadcast now.

Exterminate! The Wargame

The first Doctor Who boxed miniatures game from Warlord is Exterminate! with a skirmish force of Cybermen versus... you can probably guess...

Also coming soon, Davros, Sea Devils, Vashta Nerada astronauts, and Ogrons at the back.

The Pilot

“I know you’re not really a sci-fi person...”

The City & The City

The City & The City by China Miéville is on its way to BBC 2, in a four-part adaptation starring the Next Doctor, David Morrissey.

Happy Yuri's Night

On April 12th 1961 we became a spacefaring species. Happy Yuri's Night, all.

Miniature gaming thoughts

Starting (link removed three years later) with following posts discussing appropriate off-brand models, plastic Dalek scaling, and how to create a stone circle and paint Gel Guards.