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Miles, Lawrence.

Summary: Written by Lawrence Miles ("Faction Paradox") and long-time sci-fi commentator Tat Wood, "About Time" focuses on the continuity of "Doctor Who" (its characters, alien races and the like), but also examines the show as a work of social commentary. In particular, Miles and Wood dissect the politics and social issues that shaped the show during its unprecedented 26-year run (from 1963 to 1989),...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mad Norwegian Press 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.45 DOC

Miles, Lawrence.

Summary: Written by Lawrence Miles ("Faction Paradox") and long-time sci-fi commentator Tat Wood, "About Time" focuses on the continuity of "Doctor Who" (its characters, alien races and the like), but also examines the show as a work of social commentary. In particular, Miles and Wood dissect the politics and social issues that shaped the show during its unprecedented 26-year run (from 1963 to 1989),...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mad Norwegian Press 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.45 DOC

Summary: Taking a test flight in the TARDIS, the Doctor and Jo make an inelegant landing on the planet Peladon. When they are mistaken for representatives from Earth, the Doctor soon finds himself chairing the committee of alien delegates assessing Peladon's petition to join the Galactic Federation. When one of the King's advisors is killed, the High Priest fears the ancient Curse of Aggedor is at work,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Worldwide Ltd. 2010

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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV DOC

Summary: The Doctor takes Ace back to her hometown of Perivale, only to find that something is very, very wrong. Many of Ace's old friends and neighbors have disappeared while domestic pets become victims of unseen kiillers. Will the hunter become the hunted when only the fittest survive? A race of galactic hunters called the Cheetah People have found a way to transport themselves to Earth-- and the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Video 2007

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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV DOC

Wood, Tat.

Summary: About Time vol. 6 covers Seasons 22 to 26 of Doctor Who, focusing on the tenures of Colin Baker and Sylvester McCoy, as well as the TV movie starring Paul McGann in mind-bending detail. In addition to the usual concerns such as the TV show's continuity (alien races, the Doctor s abilities, etc.) and lore (anecdotal, Did You Know?-style material), author Tat Wood will examine each Colin Baker,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Mad Norwegian Press 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.45 DOC

Summary: "The Doctor and his companions are lost in time. Expecting to be reunited with the TARDIS following a secret mission for the Time Lords, they instead find themselves on a plague-stricken space station orbiting the remnants of Voga, Planet of Gold. The Doctor, Harry and Sarah Jane have stumbled into the last battle of an ancient conflict between humankind and one of its most terrifying foes -...

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Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Video 2010

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Summary: After an encounter with the deadly Mandragora Helix, the Doctor and Sarah Jane land in 15th Century San Martino. In the midst of danger, secrecy and intrigue, they witness the flowering of the Italian Renaissance. However, the Doctor realizes that a third visitor has arrived with him in the TARDIS. It is a force with the power to wipe out human civilization forever. The Doctor has brought it to...

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Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Worldwide 2010

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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV DOC

Summary: "Professor Keller has created a machine that can pacify even the most dangerous of criminals. But when the Doctor and Jo arrive at Stangmoor Prison for a demonstration, things start to go horribly wrong - especially when they discover that the Doctor's old enemy the Master is responsible for the machine. What could be possibly want from the criminals? And what connects him with an impending...

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Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Worldwide 2013

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Summary: When the TARDIS lands 50 years after its first visit to Peladon, the Doctor and Sarah Jane discover a troubled planet ruled by the late king's daughter. Peladon is at the center of a war - and the Galactic Federation desperately needs a mineral found in the mines. But why is the ghost of Agreddor killing miners, and why can't everyone be trusted? Queen Thalira needs the Doctor's help to find out.

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Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Worldwide 2010

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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV DOC

Wood, Tat.

Summary: In the About Time 3 Second Edition, Tat Wood vastly expands upon the discussion of the Jon Pertwee era of Doctor Who, bringing this installment of the About Time series up to the size and elaborate depth of its fellows. News essays in this edition include The Daemons: What the Hell Are They Doing?, Where Were Torchwood When All This Was Happening? and Is This Any Way to Run a Galactic...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Mad Norwegian Press 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.45 DOC

Summary: In the distant future, Earth faces a new Ice Age. While a dedicated team of scientists battle to hold the approaching glaciers at bay, a startling discovery is made: An alien warrior, frozen for millennia. When the Doctor, Jamie and Victoria arrive they soon discover Earth is under threat from the Ice Warriors-fearsome Martians intent on conquering our planet for themselves. This release...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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Summary: "When the TARDIS arrives on the planet of the Gonds, the Doctor, Jamie and Zoe discover a world ruled and enslaved by the Krotons. The brightest Gonds are always chosen to serve as companions of the Krotons and are never seen again. The Doctor and his friends decide to put a stop to their rule but in doing so, inadvertently unleash the true power and terror of the Krotons instead ..."--Container.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2012

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Wood, Tat.

Summary: Written by Lawrence Miles (Faction Paradox) and long-time sci-fi commentator Tat Wood, About Time focuses on the continuity of Doctor Who (its characters, alien races and the like), but also examines the show as a work of social commentary. In particular, Miles and Wood dissect the politics and social issues that shaped the show during its unprecedented 26-year run (from 1963 to 1989),...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mad Norwegian Press 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.45 DOC

Summary: An alien beacon found by a young American co-ed and her archaeologist father draws her to accompany the Doctor, Turlough and Kamelion on a journey to the volcanic planet Sarn.

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Publisher / Publication Date: British Broadcasting Corp. 2010

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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV DOC

Summary: "Exiled to Earth in the late 20th century by his own people - the Time Lords - the newly regenerated Doctor Who arrives in Oxley Woods alongside a shower of mysterious meteorites. Investigating these unusual occurrences is the newly-formed United Nations Intelligence Taskforce - UNIT for short. Led by Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart, UNIT is soon called into action when people and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Worldwide Limited 2001

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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV DOC

Wood, Tat.

Summary: Written by Lawrence Miles ("Faction Paradox") and long-time sci-fi commentator Tat Wood, "About Time" focuses on the continuity of "Doctor Who" (its characters, alien races and the like), but also examines the show as a work of social commentary. In particular, Miles and Wood dissect the politics and social issues that shaped the show during its unprecedented 26-year run (from 1963 to 1989),...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mad Norwegian Press 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.45 DOC

Summary: The doctor must protect survivors from Earth in cryogenic suspension on a space satellite. They are being threatened by a gigantic insect-like creature.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Video 2002

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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV DOC

Summary: In a story co-written by Hitchhiker's Guide's Douglas Adams, the Doctor and Romana take a holiday in Paris where they unravel a mystery involving six original Mona Lisas!

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Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Video 2005

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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV DOC

Summary: An unearthly child: Teachers Ian Chesterton and Barbara Wright are in for the adventure of a lifetime when they follow student Susan Foreman home to an odd police box in a junkyard and meet the Doctor, a strange old man who claims to be Susan's grandfather, who takes them on a short excursion back to 200,000 B.C. ; The Daleks: When the TARDIS lands on the seemingly dead planet Skaro, the Doctor...

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Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Video 2012

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2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV DOC

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