Tag: dr who
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Elisabeth Sladen passes on to the great Tardis in the sky
Actress Elisabeth Sladen, most famous for playing Doctor Who’s sidekick Sarah Jane Smith, died this week at age 63 of cancer. I was a big fan of her spin-off show, the Sarah Jane Adventures. Here’s to you Ms. Sladen.
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New Doctor Who is a throwback to greatest old Doctor Who
When the BBC revived Doctor Who, one of my TV staples growing up in the 70s, a few years ago I checked it out a couple of times. But I just didn’t click with the actors they’d chosen to play the Doctor, Christopher Eccleston for a year and David Tennant after that. Nothing against those…
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Adventures of Sarah Jane’s a throwback to great scifi TV cheese
When I was a kid, you watched what was on TV when you wanted to watch. No Tivo, no on-demand, no downloads. There were some shows my bro and I watched because they were just on, like say, Gilligan’s Island. But there were only a few shows I went out of my way to be…