Pointless Witterings

This review, and indeed all those in this set, is dedicated to the legend that is Sir John Hurt. You can read my full tribute to him here: http://fandoctorwhoproductions.blogspot.co.uk/2017/01/sir-john-hurt-painter-of-thousand-words.html . Rest In Peace, John.   Starring John Hurt, Jacqueline Pearce, Louise Jameson, Alan David, Beth Chalmers & Jane Slavin, with Nicholas Briggs as the Daleks.   Written & Directed by Nicholas Briggs.   The Dalek Time Strategist has a new plan to ensure final victory in the Time War. As its forces gather for a huge assault on the enemy, ahead of the fleet something hovers above the planet of the Time Lords. And on Gallifrey itself, shadows move among the Cloisters.   The Time Lords face a threat alien to their entire universe. To save their world, the War Doctor and his allies mu st enter the Enigma Dimension... So, here we are. The final story to feature John Hurt as the Doctor. This very last story r...

This review, and indeed all those in this set, is dedicated to the legend that is Sir John Hurt. You can read my full tribute to him here: http://fandoctorwhoproductions.blogspot.co.uk/2017/01/sir-john-hurt-painter-of-thousand-words.html . Rest In Peace, John.   Starring John Hurt, Jacqueline Pearce, Louise Jameson, Lizzie Roper & Chris Porter, with Nicholas Briggs as the Daleks.   Written by Andrew Smith & Directed by Nicholas Briggs.   As a Dalek Strike Fleet heads to destroy another defenceless world, the Doctor seeks help from a shadowy guerrilla force. The Time War leaves many casualties in its wake, and inside the Obsidian Nebula the monstrous Unlived are held at bay only by the ‘Lady’ and her dwindling band of fighters.   The War Doctor soon finds himself at the Lady’s mercy, and two old friends face new revelations…   Oh boy... This is going to upset a few people... But...   I'm not the biggest fan of The Lady...

This review, and indeed all those in this set, is dedicated to the legend that is Sir John Hurt. You can read my full tribute to him here: http://fandoctorwhoproductions.blogspot.co.uk/2017/01/sir-john-hurt-painter-of-thousand-words.html . Rest In Peace, John. Starring John Hurt, Jacqueline Pearce, Mark Elstob, Joseph Kloska & Julia Hills, with Nicholas Briggs as the Daleks. Written by Guy Adams & Directed by Nicholas Briggs. Trapped and desperate, light years from their armies at the heart of the Time War, the War Doctor and Cardinal Ollistra discover that wherever they go, destruction follows. A war reporter named Schandel may provide the key to their escape, but it is often said that the first casualty of war is the truth. When the choice between grim reality and a hero’s story means life or death, will the Doctor allow Schandel to print the legend? After the tragic passing of John Hurt, Casualties Of War (the final set of stories John recorded as the War ...