Then and Now: Doctor Who In Review
Monday, 2 November 2015 - Reported by Chuck Foster
Long term historian and collector David J Howe has announced a new book that looks into the Doctor's travels in his ninth and tenth incarnations:
A piece about the writing of the book can also be found on the author's website.
THEN AND NOW: DOCTOR WHO IN REVIEW: 1
Written by David J Howe (order from UK / USA)
Doctor Who is one of the most reviewed and talked about shows that the BBC has ever broadcast. It has enjoyed over fifty years of popularity, and continues to thrill children and adults all over the world. Now, noted Doctor Who historian and writer David J Howe, presents his own views and thoughts on the ‘second incarnation’ of the series, which started in March 2005 with Christopher Eccleston playing the Doctor, and then continued until January 2010 with David Tennant at the helm.
Every episode, including some of the special mini-episodes, are analysed and reviewed, and the path of the Doctor’s adventures through the series is charted. From the highlights to the low points, David J Howe considers the show against its broad history both as a viewer at the time, and also with the benefit of hindsight, with a current re-watch of the episodes.
A marvellous romp through four years of time travel ... come along and enjoy the ride!
Written by David J Howe (order from UK / USA)
Doctor Who is one of the most reviewed and talked about shows that the BBC has ever broadcast. It has enjoyed over fifty years of popularity, and continues to thrill children and adults all over the world. Now, noted Doctor Who historian and writer David J Howe, presents his own views and thoughts on the ‘second incarnation’ of the series, which started in March 2005 with Christopher Eccleston playing the Doctor, and then continued until January 2010 with David Tennant at the helm.
Every episode, including some of the special mini-episodes, are analysed and reviewed, and the path of the Doctor’s adventures through the series is charted. From the highlights to the low points, David J Howe considers the show against its broad history both as a viewer at the time, and also with the benefit of hindsight, with a current re-watch of the episodes.
A marvellous romp through four years of time travel ... come along and enjoy the ride!
A piece about the writing of the book can also be found on the author's website.