Archive for February, 2010
Just three days shy of one year before its planned flyby of comet Tempel 1, NASA’s Stardust spacecraft has successfully performed a maneuver to adjust the time of its encounter by eight hours and 20 minutes. The delay maximizes the probability of the spacecraft capturing high-resolution images of the desired surface features of the 2.99-kilometer-wide [ READ MORE ]
16/02/1964 – 46 years ago. Christopher Eccleston, the 9th Doctor, born in Salford, Lancashire, England. A very highly regarded British actor, Eccleston has twice been nominated in the Best Actor category at the BAFTA Television Awards, the UK’s premiere TV awards ceremony. Best known for roles in: Let Him Have It (1991), as Derek Bentley [ READ MORE ]
I am a huge Doctor Who fan and I’ve always wanted a scarf like Tom Baker, now I’m lucky enough to have a Doctor Who scarf being knitted for me. Its going to be a replica of the original scarf as it appeared in season 12, that’s The Robot to Revenge of the Cybermen. [ READ MORE ]
I am a big Doctor Who fan. I love the ‘classic’ ‘original’ ‘old’, whatever you want to call it, series. My favourite Doctor is Tom Baker, but I am also interested in who you think is the best Doctor Who so please go to the poll page at the top of this page and cast your [ READ MORE ]
One of my favourite companions in Doctor Who is Brigadier Alastair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart aka The Brigadier or just The Brig, played by Nicolas Courtney. He first appears in the 1968 season 5 serial The Web of Fear next to the second Doctor Patrick Troughton, and whether you class him as a companion or not he [ READ MORE ]
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