Unearthly Times

Welcome to Unearthly Times

In Space and Time, the Moff's's love of all things wibbly wobbly timey wimey crashes into his desire to cram Coupling-style sex comedy into Doctor Who …


Jul
06
2025
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In A Christmas Carol the Doctor displays a cavalier attitude towards terrifying children worthy of Robert Holmes …


Jul
05
2025

It amused the hell out of me how, as soon as we learned Luke was heading off to Oxford, he started wearing a posh-boy scarf …


Jun
28
2025
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24

This is not the first time Sarah Jane has been replaced …


Jun
22
2025
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23

Lost in Time packs a lot in …


Jun
21
2025
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22

The Empty Planet is very much a Clyde and Rani adventure …


Jun
15
2025
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21

At first you'd be forgiven for thinking UNIT still hasn't learned that it's meant to be a top secret organisation …


Jun
14
2025
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20

Why do antagonists always warn the heroes they're about to die? …


Jun
08
2025
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19

It's a case of spot the trope with The Nightmare Man …


Jun
07
2025

I recently discovered Led Zeppelin's 1970 Albert Hall performance …


Jun
01
2025

When I wrote my initial post on The Eleventh Hour, I held back (and indeed cut out) some of my concerns about it …


Dec
28
2024
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212

It's all bollocks, of course, but it's hugely enjoyable bollocks …


Dec
22
2024
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211

James Corden may be the proverbial Marmite, but he, Daisy Haggard and especially Matt Smith are great in The Lodger …


Dec
21
2024
Story
210

Let's start with the important stuff: nobody in Vincent and the Doctor pronounces van Gogh correctly …


Dec
15
2024
Story
209

In the accompanying Monster Files on the Series 5 Blu-ray, the respect for the classic series seems to come somewhat begrudgingly …


Dec
14
2024
Story
208

It's hard to say which is the bigger shock at the beginning of Amy's Choice: a heavily preggers Amy Pond or Rory's ponytail? …


Dec
08
2024
Story
207

The cast of The Vampires of Venice is graced by the late Helen McCrory and she is unsurprisingly rather wonderful as the Saturnyne Sister of the Water Rosanna Calvierri …


Dec
07
2024
Story
206

The weeping angels are back and there's fun to be had.  …


Dec
01
2024
Story
205

Ah yes, the IKEA Daleks! …


Nov
30
2024
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204

My son pointed out that one of the problems with The Beast Below is the lack of mystery in its opening scenes …


Nov
24
2024
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