Author Archives: Peter A

About a Boy

Posted on February 20, 2008 by Peter A

It’s all about Jack. This whole episode is a setup to explore Jack’s past, Boeshane Penisula and explain about Gray (the same Gray Captain John mentioned). Almost a shame they have to include the other people really. But at least … Continue reading →

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The Offal Truth

Posted on February 13, 2008 by Peter A

Rhys finally finds out there are aliens! Er, didn’t the rest of the world find that out during The Christmas Invasion and the like? Or was that only London? Well, I suppose in order to a) keep the Torchwood series … Continue reading →

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Series 4 Crystal Ball

Posted on February 7, 2008 by Peter A

Okay then. Screencaps from the series 4 cinema trailer have begun to appear online, so now’s as good a time as any to begin rummaging through the goat entrails to see what’s in store this year. The following is a … Continue reading →

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Ice Warrior

Posted on February 4, 2008 by Peter A

Helen Raynor delivers a smashing script that demonstrates the changes brought to season 2 Torchwood. Although there is still no sign of the humour of the first episode (perhaps when Captain John comes back), but we are treated to a … Continue reading →

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Fast Return: January 2008

Posted on February 1, 2008 by Peter A

News highlights of the past month – now with click-along-a-pictureness!

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The Slumber of the Beast

Posted on January 30, 2008 by Peter A

What then of the second episode of Torchwood? The first obvious question is: where’s the humour gone? One episode (by one of the creator’s admittedly) does not a vision make, but one would hope that there would be a consistence … Continue reading →

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Tip-toeing into the new year

Posted on January 27, 2008 by Peter A

It’s 2008, and the series and fandom is swinging slowly toward Doctor Who‘s 45th anniversary. Russell T Davies has promised a great series cliffhanger ostensibly to mark the event, although some might note with concern that the word “fanwank” was used by him … Continue reading →

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So – how did it end?

Posted on January 25, 2008 by Peter A

You’ll laugh, really, but it appears that with 2007 being such an enormously busy year what with the blog starting, the blog’s teething problems, commitments to other zines, broken arms and trips hither and yon, Battle of the Seasons, the … Continue reading →

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Comeback Jack

Posted on January 21, 2008 by Peter A

Torchwood‘s back! And front! And left! And… well, has it ever been right? Clearly the producers have been giving it some consideration as the show has had some change over the intervening months. The Torchwood team has been forced to … Continue reading →

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2007 in Review

Posted on January 21, 2008 by Peter A

2007. It was a game of two halves. We began the last twelve months in Cardiff and walked the globe with Martha and journeyed to the end of all time or something like that with Jack and the Doctor’s hand. … Continue reading →

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