Fans of Dr Who will be aware that the Cybermen, probably one of the three most famous opponents of the Doctor alongside the Daleks and The Master, first appeared in The Tenth Planet, shown in 1966 and set in the then futuristic world of 1986. 2016 then sees their 50th anniversary, and The National Space […]
I wrote recently about a trip to the rather excellent Dinosaur Zoo in Birmingham. Whilst we were there, we went to visit a couple of other interesting places in the city. Before the show, we had a quick trip to the city’s museum – a great place for afternoon tea – and afterwards, as we […]
Some of you may remember that I discovered a few weeks ago that Apple’s Siri actually knows something about Monty Python, and given the big announcement that we have a new Dr Who in Peter Capaldi, I thought that I should ascertain what Siri’s view on the new Doctor might be. I asked the rather […]