The
fans say ...
The
public say ...
The
look
The
companions
One
for the dads
Hang
on a minute, isn't that? ...
So
we meet again, Doctor!
Up
above the gods
Trial
of a Time Lord
It's
the end ...
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TRIAL
OF A TIME LORD: Lest we forget, Colin Baker's second series
ran back to back with Roland Rat: The Series in the most blatant
evocation of that '70s Basil/Who scheduling juxtaposition until
this Monkey thing gets off the ground in 2005. And that meant we
got Colin Baker showing up on the titular rodent's show, trying
to shoot Kevin the Gerbil and pompously cuing in "Doctor Who...
the series". Alas, it was all less than the sum of its parts
and what with the whole 18 months cancellation crisis stuff and
then poor old Colin's subsequent sacking and his blub-fest in The
Sun it makes up for two years Doctor Who fans would rather forget.
The thing is, they didn't know when they had it good ...
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