Category Archives: Doctor Who

Making a media centre with a Raspberry Pi

Our kids have a multitude of gizmos, but still they fight over the TV; Kid A wants to watch something back off the PVR, while Kid B is playing on the Wii and Kid C wants to watch Strictly back … Continue reading

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Blink, always with the Blink…

A while back a friend said to me “You Moffat-ites are all the same, you all cite Blink… yeah, yeah, time travel, big deal…” Well, yes we do cite Blink. I think it’s not just the best episode of Doctor … Continue reading

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The Eleventh Doctor

Well, of course I loved it. Matt Smith is great, he clearly ‘gets’ it – maybe playing it a little too much like David Tennant, but I’m not complaining. The Avengersesque rural England (ok, Wales pretending to be England) was … Continue reading

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Steven Moffat is coming to your living room

New Doctor Who on the way and its new presiding genius – Steven Moffat – has given a nice interview to The Guardian. He’s the man behind The Empty Child and Blink, which is not the best episode of Doctor … Continue reading

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Timelords behaving badly

I have a sneaking suspicion that David Morrissey is Britain’s Greatest Living Actor. And as such I thought he’d make a cracking good Doctor Who. On the strength of the Christmas special though, I’m not so sure. Okay, I admit … Continue reading

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