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Doctor Who Series 10 Episode 8 Review – ‘The Lie of the Land’

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Villordsutch reviews Doctor Who Series 10 Episode 8: The Lie of the Land… Directed by: Wayne Yip Written by: Toby Whithouse Missy – “Awkward” At the close of The Pyramid at the End of the World, Bill made the ultimate decision to save the Doctor by giving consent to the Zombie Monks, who were residing within a “new” ancient Pyramid.  What […]

Doctor Who Series 10 Episode 7 Review – ‘The Pyramid At The End Of The World’

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Villordsutch reviews Doctor Who Series 10 Episode 7: The Pyramid At The End Of The World… Directed by: Daniel Nettheim Written by: Peter Harness & Steven Moffat Doctor – “What do you depend on?” Nardole – “Air, Water, Food, Beer.” Following on from last week’s rather excellent Extremis – in which we discovered that not only was virtually the […]

Doctor Who Series 10 Episode 6 Review – ‘Extremis’

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Villordsutch reviews Doctor Who Series 10 Episode 6: Extremis… Directed by: Daniel Nettheim Written by: Steven Moffat Doctor – “Truth at the heart of heresy” Cardinal Angelo – “…and death at the heart of truth.” Nardole – “You’d be wizard at writing Christmas crackers you two.” Answers are given in Extremis.  Why Nardole is shadowing the Doctor, who or what […]

Michelle Gomez leaving Doctor Who, but keen on Missy spinoff show

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Ahead of her return to Doctor Who this coming Saturday, Michelle Gomez has announced that she is following in the footsteps of Peter Capaldi and showrunner Steven Moffat by exiting the BBC sci-fi show in its current tenth series. “My guys, my lads, Missy’s men – they’re all moving on!” said Gomez in an interview […]

Luke Treadaway and Sacha Dhawan tipped as candidates to replace Peter Capaldi in Doctor Who

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With Peter Capaldi set to call time on his role as the Doctor following the current tenth series of Doctor Who, there’s been a lot of speculation as to who will be the next actor to take on the role of the iconic Time Lord in the long-running BBC sci-fi. Last month, The Mirror claimed […]

Doctor Who Series 10 Episode 5 Review – ‘Oxygen’

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Villordsutch reviews Doctor Who Series 10 Episode 5: Oxygen… Directed by: Charles Palmer Written by: Jamie Mathieson Doctor – “Oh look Bill it’s Nardole! What a lovely surprise! I thought I sent you to Birmingham for a packet of crisps!?” Nardole – “Yes I saw through your cunning ruse” Doctor – “Yes well if you will go thinking for yourself.” […]

Doctor Who Series 10 Episode 4 Review – ‘Knock, Knock’

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Villordsutch reviews Doctor Who Series 10 Episode 4: Knock, Knock… Directed by: Bill Anderson Written by: Mike Bartlett Bill – “He’s My Grandad” Doctor – “Ahhh, come on! Father at least” Bill – “Alright, Grandfather!” When Doctor Who aims to frighten you, it really knows where those dark corners are in your mind, where you keep those […]

Doctor Who Series 10 Episode 3 Review – ‘Thin Ice’

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Villordsutch reviews Doctor Who Series 10 Episode 3: Thin Ice… Directed by: Bill Anderson Written by: Sarah Dollard Doctor – “I’m two-thousand years old and I have never had the time for the luxury of outrage.” Doctor Who has been rather good at bringing a number of things to our screens – history, morality, ethical questioning, life and death […]

Doctor Who Series 10 Episode 2 Review – ‘Smile’

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Villordsutch reviews Doctor Who Series 10 Episode 2: Smile… Directed by: Lawrence Gough Written by: Frank Cottrell-Boyce Doctor – “We’re in the utopia of vacuous teens!” In “Smile”, our second episode of Doctor Who Series 10 (written by Frank Cottrell-Boyce who also wrote “In the Forest of the Night” from Series 8) we are taken to one of Earth’s […]