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Tim's Take On...

Tim Drury brings you his reviews of events (such as Doctor Who conventions,episodes and interesting location visits) along with the occasional convention panel recording.
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Tim's Take On: Episode 395(Angela Douglas and Judy Cornwell at The Capitol II)

This week our penultimate piece of coverage of The Capitol II convention with a panel featuring actors Judy Cornwell and Angela Douglas. End Theme: Doctor Who(Gypsy Guitar) by Thrip The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ 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 @t...

Aug 04, 201741 min

Tim's Take On: Episode 394(Doctor Who Christmas Special trailer/Katy Manning & Daphne Ashbrook at The Capitol II)

This week we had the excitement of our first glimpse of Peter Capaldi and Stephen Moffatt’s final episode as the trailer for Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time this year’s Christmas special was released. Also this week more coverage of The Capitol II with a panel featuring Katy Manning and Daphne Ashbrook. End Theme: One Day by William Hartnell(Auto Tuned by Barnaby Edwards) The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedb...

Jul 28, 201737 min

Tim's Take On: Episode 393(The 13th Doctor is annouced/Daphne Ashbrook at The Capitol II)

My initial reactions to the 13th Doctor start the show, I've calmed down and warmed to the idea a little now, more The Capitol II coverage this time Daphne Ashbrook and I’ll finish with words from two women, Karen and Jean from Staggering Stories podcast on why a female Doctor is a bad idea. End Theme: 8 Bit Hero The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/1871624114...

Jul 21, 201742 min

Tim's Take On: Episode 392(Fifth Doctor era at The Capitol II)

A trip back to the 1980s this week as we hear from writer Andrew Smith and actors Sarah Sutton and Matthew Waterhouse who all worked on the fifth Doctor era, a good fun panel I hope you enjoy it. End Theme is Doctor Who_PH by Siobhan Gallichan The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them t...

Jul 14, 201747 min

Tim's Take On: Episode 391(40 Years of Panopticon at The Capitol II)

The first of six visits to The Capitol II convention this week with a panel marking the 40th Anniversary of Panopticon the world’s first Doctor Who Convention way back in 1977. Event organizers Keith Barnfather, Kevin Jon Davies and Andrew Beech reminisce about where it all started and reveal their future plans. End Theme: Doctor Who(Delia 1980 outro) The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show htt...

Jul 06, 201734 min

Tim's Take On: Episode 390(Tara Cartensen interview/Doctor Who The Doctor Falls review)

Woah! It’s almost impossible to sum up this week’s Dr Who in a sentence so I won’t. All I say is they went there….they really went there! Everybody brought their A game to this so full credit to Stephen Moffatt, Rachel Talaylay, Ashley Rowe her cinematographer right through to John Simm & Michelle Gomez bringing us the ultimate master battle! End Theme: Doctor Who(1963_2015) The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss ...

Jul 01, 201756 min

Tim's Take On: Episode 389(Doctor Who World Enough and Time review)

The return of Modasian Cybermen, John Simm as the Master and Missy meeting him it was a wealth of riches in Doctor Who: World Enough and Time first of the two part finale of Series 10. End Theme: Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar) by Thrip The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo...

Jun 24, 201714 min

Tim's Take On: Episode 388(Doctor Who The Eaters of Light review)

The Doctor, Bill and Nardole end up in Roman Scotland this week in Doctor Who: The Eaters of Light. End Theme: Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar) by Thrip The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ 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 you...

Jun 17, 20176 min

Tim's Take On: Episode 387(Doctor Who The Empress of Mars review)

Team TARDIS end up on Mars in Victorian times this week in Doctor Who: The Empress of Mars, which even boasts a surprise cameo at the end. End Theme: Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar) by Thrip The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ 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 @tdr...

Jun 10, 201712 min

Tim's Take On: Episode 386(Doctor Who The Lie of The Land review)

The Doctor and Bill face life in a post apocalyptic this week in Doctor Who: The Lie of The Land, a story that appears to have been inspired by modern dictatorships such as North Korea. This is quite pointed when you notice the paralels of complience and brain washing. End Theme: Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar) by Thrip The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/18716241148630...

Jun 03, 201711 min

Tim's Take On: Episode 385(Doctor Who The Pyramid at The End of The World review)

An edge of the seat ride for viewers this week as the Doctor, Bill and Nardole visit The Pyramid at The End of The World. Possibly the most epic feeling episode for a few years and certainly an improvement on last week’s mystery obsessed plot line. My usual first thoughts review and plenty of comments from the twitterverse. End Theme: Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar) by Thrip The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on...

May 27, 201713 min

Tim's Take On: Episode 384(Doctor Who Extremis review)

Well, this week’s episode Doctor Who: Extremis was a bit of a ride. Missy returned turning out to be the resident of the vault and the Doctor is still blind and will be next week. End Theme: Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar) by Thrip The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo.co.u...

May 20, 20178 min

Tim's Take On: Episode 383(Doctor Who Oxegen review)

Take a deep breath and enjoy some views on this week’s Dr Who: Oxegen in which air and time are both of the essence. End Theme: Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar) by Thrip The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ 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 frien...

May 13, 20177 min

Tim's Take On: Episode 382(Doctor Who Limerick Book review/Doctor Who Knock Knock review)

It’s haunted house time as the Doctor comes a Knock Knocking at Bill’s student pad in Doctor Who: Knock Knock a wonderfully creepy guest turn by David Suchet and more hints about who’s in the vault. End Theme: Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar) by Thrip The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to td...

May 06, 201711 min

Tim's Take On: Episode 381(Doctor Who Mr Men Books review/Doctor Who:Thin Ice review)

This week Bill gets her first trip back in time in Doctor Who: Thin Ice also there’s a brief review of the newly released Dr Who Mr Men books. You can see a Michelle Gomez performed Dr Twelve animation here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSmKk2eCfu0 End Theme: Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar) by Thrip The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ If you want to s...

Apr 29, 201715 min

Tim's Take On: Episode 380(Doctor Who:Smile review)

This week is the Doctor and Bill vs the Emojibots in Doctor Who: Smile, this Frank Cotterell Boyce episode is certainly an improvement on his last effort. End Theme: Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar) by Thrip The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo.co.uk or contact me on twitte...

Apr 22, 20177 min

Tim's Take On: Episode 379(Doctor Who:The Pilot review)

Doctor Who is finally back so here’s my first thoughts review of Dr Who The Pilot, with as usual a few additional thoughts from the twitterverse. End Theme: Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar) by Thrip The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ 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...

Apr 15, 201710 min

Tim's Take On: Episode 378(Colin Baker, Silvester McCoy, Nichola Bryant and Sophie Aldred at Science of The Timelords 2017)

A final bit of coverage of this year’s The Science of The Timelords event at The National Space Centre in Leicester that took place on 28th January 2017, this time two Doctors and two companions Colin Baker, Nichola Bryant, Silvester McCoy and Sophie Aldred answer questions from the assembled audience. You can see video of this panel here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OGvimSkWPos&t=4s And my photos of the event here https://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/albums/72157679689781835 End Theme: D...

Apr 07, 201753 min

Tim's Take On: Episode 377(The Scientific Secrets of Dr Who)

Another trip back in time this week to The Science of The Time Lords event at The National Space Centre for some audio of a talk by Dr. Marek Kukula and Simon Guerrier the writers of The Scientific Secrets of Doctor Who. This isn’t the whole talk, I started recording just after the first clip they showed, also apologies for the audio quality as this is sourced from my video camera. End Theme is Dr Who(8 Bit Mix) The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes in...

Apr 01, 201728 min

Tim's Take On: Episode 376(Eurovision Song Contest discussion)

An off topic show this week with a final bit of coverage of last year’s Nine Worlds convention, an event that doesn’t just cater for sci fi fans as this discussion was called The Eurovision Song Contest and it’s fandom. Sorry for the far from ideal audio quality this week as this was recorded from the back of a very packed room. The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/g...

Mar 24, 20171 hr 11 min

Tim's Take On: Episode 375(Toby Haydoke at Whooverville 8)

A trip back in time this week with a final bit of Whooverville 8 coverage, Toby Haydoke actor, Comedian and writer talking about working on the Doctor Who classic series DVD range. You can see video of this here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vl2lAL-u1Ds and my photos of Whooverville 8 are here https://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/albums/72157672129291800 End Theme: Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar) by Thrip The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of co...

Mar 17, 201722 min

Tim's Take On: Episode 374(Doctor Who: The Mutants review)

Last week of my classic series re-watch for a few months as I reach Doctor Who: The Mutants not exactly a high point of the era but it contains a few memorable acting performances. Also keep an eye out for costumes that were later borrowed by Blakes 7. End Theme: Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar) by Thrip The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ If you want to...

Mar 10, 201713 min

Tim's Take On: Episode 373(Doctor Who: The Sea Devils review)

This week my classic series re-watch reaches Doctor Who: The Sea Devils who emerge from the depths to taunt the Doctor and Jo. End Theme: Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar) by Thrip The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ 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 ...

Mar 04, 201717 min

Tim's Take On: Episode 372(Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon review)

This week my classic series re-watch reaches Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon not a story I was looking forward to but it turned out to be much more entertaining than I’d remembered. End Theme: Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar) by Thrip The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo.c...

Feb 24, 20178 min

Tim's Take On: Episode 371(Doctor Who: Day of The Daleks review)

Post apocalyptic action this week as my classic series re-watch reaches Doctor Who: Day of The Daleks which got a special edition reworking back in 2011. The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ 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 re...

Feb 17, 20178 min

Tim's Take On: Episode 370(Doctor Who: The Daemons review)

After the grimmer fare of last week I’ve been having fun this week watching Doctor Who: The Daemons which rightly holds its classic banner. The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ 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...

Feb 11, 201713 min

Tim's Take On: Episode 369(Doctor Who: Colony in Space review/Peter Capaldi is leaving Doctor Who this year)

This week my classic series re-watch reached Doctor Who: Colony in Space also we learned that Peter Capaldi is leaving this show this year so I end with a clip from the interview in which he broke the news. The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo.co.uk or contact m...

Feb 01, 201722 min

Tim's Take On: Episode 368(Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos review)

This week my classic series rewatch reaches Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos a wonderfully psychedelically visual feast of a tale as the Master continues to pester the Doctor and Unit. The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ 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 @t...

Jan 27, 20178 min

Tim's Take On: Episode 367(Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil review)

My classic series reviews reach Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil a title with a double meaning as the story features, yes, you guessed it the Master(again) It also features wonderfully quirky music by Dudley Simpson but performed by the BBC Radiophonic Workshop in wonderfully alien sounding analogue synth glory. The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307...

Jan 20, 201710 min

Tim's Take On: Episode 366(Doctor Who: Terror of The Autons review)

My classic series re-watch resumes with Doctor Who: Terror of The Autons start of series 8 aka The Master series. The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ 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 wher...

Jan 13, 20176 min
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