The Confessions of Who

Random Ramblings of a Dilusional Depressive with Megalomanic Mania
(and a soft spot for cute chicks in short skirts).

Thursday, 21 January 2010

Not Who but Poo...

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OK, so now we are getting to the bottom of Who parody here, with Doctor Poo from Monster Fun Comic (1976). Haven´t been able to find any mo...
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Tuesday, 19 January 2010

The Art of Who (Part 2) : Frank Bellamy

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During in the early seventies, one of Britain´s most successful comic artists provided Who illustrations to support the program listings in ...
Tuesday, 12 January 2010

Who in Futurama

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Here´s a few more crossover Who ´cartoons´, this time from ´Futurama´ comic and featuring Daleks, cybermen and K9. I´ve collected these fro...
Sunday, 10 January 2010

First Doctor Cartoon - Captain Pugwash?!

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Following my last post, I´m wading my way through the Radio Times clippings in the Cuttings Archive ( link ), and I found something which I´...
Friday, 1 January 2010

The End of Time

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Hiya, sorry, I've been a bit busy moving half way across the world and stuff... now back in the UK, re-united with my Who collection (al...
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Sunday, 27 December 2009

More of those little ident clips...

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Long before Tennant got power crazed and took over everything that is Who, the job of publicity was shared around a bit more. Even the bad ...
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Friday, 25 December 2009

Merry Whomas

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Framegrab from the BBC Xmas 'idents' (one of three done with Tennant and TARDIS). Watch on YouTube... Thats the first time I've ...
Saturday, 19 December 2009

The Doctor beats the Daleks, at last...

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So far we´ve looked at the first Who related merchandise, all of which has been Dalek themed, from ´The Dalek Book´ and Cadet collectors car...
Friday, 18 December 2009

Another Dalek ´first´...

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Published on 12 November 1964, just in time for the second arrival of the Daleks in the TV series ´The Dalek Invaision of Earth´, was the fi...
Thursday, 17 December 2009

Smokin´ Who

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Hot on the heals of ´The Dalek Book´, Dr. Who and the Daleks sweet cigarettes were produced by Cadet in mid 1964, with artwork heavily insp...
Wednesday, 16 December 2009

The Beginnings of Dalekmania!

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As most of us know, the Daleks featured in the second ever Who story, ´The Mutants´ (or ´The Dead Planet´, or even ´The Daleks´!), in late 1...
Saturday, 12 December 2009

Those Radio Times (Part 1) : Classic Who covers

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The Radio Times is a weekly TV listing magazine published by the BBC in the UK. Over the years it has included many articles on Who, and mo...
Monday, 23 November 2009

Happy Birthday Who

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And so it was, on the 23rd November 1963, a TV legend was born. When you look at Who now, 46 years later, it, like its current Doctor, has...

Early Radio Times - Hartnell

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I´ve been looking back at the early Radio Times issues, and the Cutting Archive has what looks like a complete library of scans for the firs...
Sunday, 22 November 2009

Time for tea?

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In 1976 TyPhoo Tea ran one of the best Who promotional offers ever, featuring the work of the great Chris Achilleos on the boxes, 12 photogr...
Saturday, 21 November 2009

Who online?

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A few days back I noticed that the Beeb had done a deal with YouTube to officially stream stories from the classic series. This, I thought ...

Lists, and lists of lists

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Way back when Peter Davison was the Doctor, and a young innocent Who fan was beginning a never ending obsession, it was hard to get your han...
Thursday, 19 November 2009

Escapist Control Freak

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Meglos, a classic megalomanic (or is it the Doctor? Or a cactus? Pure genius that - in how many shows do you get a cactus trying to take ove...
Wednesday, 18 November 2009

The Art of Who (Part 1) : Chris Achilleos

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Growing up with the Target novelisations of the original ´classic´ Who meant that one artist was synonymous with early Doctor Who stories - ...

Life, the Whoniverse and not much else

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Now some fans take their Who very seriously. They get upset when stories conflict with one another (continuity errors) and come up with all...
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More to the point, what's it all about? Me? Well no, not really. (OK, just a bit) But Who. Who? Doctor Who. What? No, not Doctor What, although he's here somewhere as well (or will be). Doctor Who, the typically British and uniquely odd BBC TV time-travelling series, which started way back in 1963 and is still going strong today. Blending the old and the new, aiming to bring you all the stuff you didn't know and even the stuff you didn't know you needed to know... and more! And me? A mad manic megalomaniac... with a dash of delusional paranoia, the ups and downs of a flip-flop, oh, and a constant headache...
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