Unexpected Courtney

Recently I was in Oxford meeting someone for a swift drink. As one does we arranged to meet in the Eagle and Child. It’s a decent pub though (in my view) too much of a tourist trap, though has decent beer and some snugs. If you don’t know, this pub was famously where The Inklings…

Other views on series 11

I’m conscious my thoughts on series 11 of Doctor Who have been more negative than positive, and I’m guilty of the group think behaviour of referring out to people who agree with me. In the interest of balance I introduce two other sites with more upbeat takes on Jodie Whittaker’s time so far…

Hear Simon Guerrier talk in Oxford on 22 November 2018

If you’re around Oxford on November 22, 2018 (I hope to be), you have the chance to hear Simon Guerrier talk to the Oxford Doctor Who Society at 8pm. I assume he’ll talk books, Big Finish and much else. Details on the society website: Michaelmas Term 2018. You may have to scroll down! +++ Message Ends…

Tides of Time 41 now available

I haven’t mentioned Oxford Doctor Who Society for a while, so a here’s a plug for their society magazine Tides of Time. They’ve just (June 2018) released issue #41, and as you can see it’s bang up to date with the new branding, and Jodie Whittaker on the cover. It’s available free as a PDF (as…

The Time Machine reviewed

After slight delays due to the problems with AudioGO (and our best wishes to those caught up in the collapse of the company) The Time Machine by Matt Fitton adds the Eleventh Doctor to the Destiny of the Doctor range. This story is narrated by Jenna Coleman though here she plays Alice Watson rather than Clara. Michael Cochrane plays…