Jodie Whittaker’s penultimate Doctor Who left us with one question: will she get the girl?
I watched the Doctor Who Easter special (BBC One) with my children, nine and 11, and their response to the Sea Devils, the scary monsters du jour,…
Why Jodie Whittaker failed as Doctor Who
Better writing may have helped Whittaker become a Doctor to remember and defied the misogynists who circled around the news of her casting. But with Chibnall and…
Doctor Who, episode 6 review: Flux ended less with a bang, more with a sequence of small squelches
Showbiz lore is that when sibling double act Mike and Bernie Winters played the notoriously tough Glasgow Empire – a venue known as “the comic’s graveyard” –…
Doctor Who: Flux, episode 5, review: a sonic screw-up
Pass me a head torch, a compass, a length of rope, marker pens, a stack of Post-Its, a spare pair of trousers and a bulging reference book….
Doctor Who: Flux, episode 4 review: a pleasingly creepy Weeping Angels episode – at least to start with
Weeping Angels in a Devon village circa 1967. A World War Two veteran helping the Doctor fight them off, armed only with a cricket bat and old-fashioned…