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TV Review: Doctor Who Regeneration 1 Series 003 – The Edge of Destruction 5/10

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Mark

Doctor Who Regeneration 1 Series 3: The Edge of Destruction (aka Inside the Spaceship aka Beyond the Sun) This two-episode serial is quite unusual.  It only features the 4 main principals, and is set entirely on the Tardis.  The story … Continue reading →

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TV Review: Doctor Who Regeneration 1 Series 002 – The Daleks 7.5/10

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Mark

Doctor Who Regeneration 1 Series 2: The Daleks (aka The Mutants aka The Dead Planet) This seven-episode run was the introduction of the Doctor’s longest-standing and greatest enemies, the Daleks. Whilst it’s stagey and slow compared with modern drama, it … Continue reading →

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TV Review: Doctor Who Regeneration 1 Series 001 – An Unearthly Child 6/10

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Mark

Doctor Who Regeneration 01 Series 001: The Unearthly Child (aka 10,000BC aka The Tribe of Gum) This is the very first episodes of Dr Who, broadcast in November 1963. It consists of 4 episodes of about 23 minutes each.  The … Continue reading →

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TV: PSYCHOVILLE – Very very dark comedy with horror elements 6.5/10

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Mark

PSYCHOVILLE Season 1, Halloween Special, Season 2 Spawned from half the team that brought the world ‘The League of Gentlemen’, Psychoville occupies a similarly-dark universe to the village of that show. Indeed, ‘Psychoville’ is named after the Japanese title of … Continue reading →

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TV Review: Battlestar Galactica miniseries and Season 1: Fantastic, gritty, funny, surprising space opera that really delivers here 9/10

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Mark

The 3 hour miniseries set the scene very nicely. This was total war, and total losing, the cylons won this one outright. 3 very clear and outright awesome characters were established in this series: Commander Adama, Starbuck and Roslin. There’s … Continue reading →

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