Tim's Take On...

This week a little bit of news as I celebrate Record Show Day by buying a certain piece of music from early Doctor Who, something a little different in Dr Who itself this week a ghost story.....or was it? End theme this week is Doctor Qui by Dalekium If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo.co.uk or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.

The Ice Warriors are back and the Doctor meets an Ultravox fan in 1983. End theme is Dr Who Exterminate(faffytunes DJ Mix) If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo.co.uk or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.

My first thoughts on the second episode of series 7b, a sentient sun and a sleeping god awaited the Doctor and Clara this week. End theme is Dr Who Exterminate(faffytunes DJ Mix) If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo.co.uk or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.

Doctor Who returns it's the oddly named Series 7b and something's in the wi fi and I don't just mean this show. My first mini review of 2013 as the Doctor meets his new companion for the third time. End Theme is Dr Who Theme(Nintendo SNES version) by Doctor Octoroc If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo.co.uk or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.

A packed show this week, a bit of news for a change Jenna Louise Coleman appeared on The Craig Ferguson Show, main content this week is the Stephen Thorne panel at Gallifrey One and next week Dr Who returns so I bring you a trailer for the first episdode of Series 7b The Bells of Saint John. You can see my photos of Gallifrey One and LA here http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/sets/72157632763907666/ End theme is Dr Who Gypsy Guitar by Thrip If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo.co.uk or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.

Our Gallifrey One coverage continues with the June Hudson panel, June was Costume Designer on the show in the latter part of the Tom Baker era and designed his iconic bergondy costume and scarf for his final episodes. You can see my photos of Gallifrey One and LA here http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/sets/72157632763907666/ End theme is Dr Who Gypsy Guitar by Thrip If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo.co.uk or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.

Our Gallifrey One coverage continues with the Shaun Dingwall panel, the actor best known for playing Pete Tyler, Rose's Dad. Audio quality this week sadly far from ideal but I've done my best to boost it a bit in places. You can see my photos of Gallifrey One and LA here http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/sets/72157632763907666/ End theme is Dr Who Gypsy Guitar by Thrip If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo.co.uk or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.

My Gallifrey One coverage continues with the Francis Barber panel, she talked about playing Madame Kovarian and seemed to love the whole Gallifrey One experience. End theme is Dr Who Gypsy Guitar by Thrip If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo.co.uk or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.

My Gallifrey One 2013 coverage commences with the podcasters panel featuring Erika Ensign, Luke Harrison, D Kaufman, Eric Stadnik and Jeff Walker. The disussion was very interesting but sadly I missed the start as I was dashing over from another panel at the time. End theme is Dr Who Gypsy Guitar by Thrip If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo.co.uk or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.

I'm back at Gally for the first time in two years so here's a diary of events up to and including the first lobby con, an event so crowded that even the muzak in the lobby couldn't compete with it's sheer power! End theme is Dr Who Gypsy Guitar by Thrip If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo.co.uk or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.

My classic series reviews conclude(for now) with Dr Who: The Keys of Marinus, as with a lot of six parters it seems at times over long. These reviews will continue later in. the year after my coverage of Gallifrey One and Big Finish Day 3. If you want to know more about William Hartnell who played the 1st Doctor I profiled him in the first episode of Tim's Take On which you can download here http://tto.libsyn.com/tim-s-take-on-episode-1-the-first-doctor- You can read Wife in Space's full review of The Keys of Marinus here http://wifeinspace.com/2011/02/the-keys-of-marinus/ and the oodcast's Haikuwho here http://theoodcast.com/category/haikwho/page/4/ End theme is Dr Who Ultimate title mix (1963-2007) If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo.co.uk or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you

My classic series reviews continue with a look at Dr Who: Marco Polo which is sadly absent from the BBC archives so I attempt a review via a recon and the CD soundtrack, not easy at all but I did my best. If you want to know more about William Hartnell who played the 1st Doctor I profiled him in the first episode of Tim's Take On which you can download here http://tto.libsyn.com/tim-s-take-on-episode-1-the-first-doctor- End theme is Dr Who Ultimate title mix (1963-2007) If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo.co.uk or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.

My classic series reviews return with this curio of an episode The Edge of Destruction, it stars just the regular characters and the TARDIS but is remarkably gripping drama even though it's nearly 50 years old. End theme is Dr Who Ultimate title mix (1963-2007) If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo.co.uk or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.

A shorter revised version of my Delia Derbyshire Day episode, the panel is now cut down to a single but very interesting clip of Mark Ayres. You can see video of Mark Ayres at Delia Derbyshire Day here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJWjoQtzWCk End theme is Dr Who Ultimate title mix (1963-2007) If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo.co.uk or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.

My mini reviews of the classic series continue this week with The Daleks, the story that was so popular it spawned a whole cultural phenomenon Dalek Mania. You can read The oodcast's Haiku on this story here http://theoodcast.com/category/haikwho/page/4/ and the full entry of the Wife in Space blog on this story is here http://wifeinspace.com/2011/01/the-daleks/ If you want to know more about William Hartnell who played the 1st Doctor I profiled him in the first episode of Tim's Take On which you can download here http://tto.libsyn.com/tim-s-take-on-episode-1-the-first-doctor- End theme is Dr Who Ultimate title mix (1963-2007) If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo.co.uk or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.

I begin my look at the classic series in this 50th Anniversary year with the very first Dr Who story An Unearthly Child, it began in a junk yard and it ends on a desolate alien planet. If you want to know more about William Hartnell who played the 1st Doctor I profiled him in the first episode of Tim's Take On which you can download here http://tto.libsyn.com/tim-s-take-on-episode-1-the-first-doctor- Chris Alpha of The Oodcast has written Haikus about all the classic series stories you can read them here http://theoodcast.com/2011/07/haikwho-season-one-19634/ and finally for a not we take on this story here's Adventures with The Wife in Space's review http://wifeinspace.com/2011/01/an-unearthly-child/ End theme is Dr Who Ultimate title mix (1963-2007) If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo.co.uk or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdru

It's Christmas which means some new Dr Who to talk about, this year's Christmas special, Victoriana, new titles and a new TARDIS all make an appearance. From next week I start reviewing the classic series to mark the 50th anniversary year. End theme is Dr Who Ultimate title mix (1963-2007) If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo.co.uk or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.

The new series retro reviews conclude with a few thoughts on the first seasion finale 2005's Bad Wolf/The Parting of The Ways, still a cracking watch all these years on. End theme is Dr Who Ultimate title mix (1963-2007) If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo.co.uk or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.

My retro reviews reach the reappearance of Margaret Blon Fonch Siltheen in Boom Town an enjoyable little romp shot budget savingly in Cardiff. End theme is Dr Who Gypsy Guitar by Thrip If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo.co.uk or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.

My retro reviews return with a look at 2005's The Empty Child/The Doctor Dances two parter, Stephen Moffatt's first contribution to the new series of Doctor Who. End theme is Doctor Who Toxic Adventurer mix If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo.co.uk or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.