Doctor Who Series 24 might be the most reviled season of the classic show, two seasons before it was cancelled by the BBC in 1987. It was Sylvester McCoy's first season as the Seventh Doctor and the ...

Paradise Towers is not the most loved Doctor Who story of all time. An attempt by Doctor Who to be all political and relevant, it saw mystical being, and architect of the great Paradise Towers, a ...

Well, now this is strange. Very rarely do we see a month go by without a couple of brand new Doctor Who vintage releases to DVD, but August of 2011 looks like it could be one of those sad, lonely ...

I knew that this day would come eventually. After all, I've been reviewing Doctor Who DVDs for years now, and as we approach the 50th anniversary year of 2013 we're also reaching a point where every ...

“Paradise Towers” (Season 24, episodes 5-8. Originally broadcast Oct. 5-26, 1987.) The important thing about “Paradise Towers,” I think, is not whether it’s particularly good. It’s not. It has serious ...

The premise of this one at least sounds gritty and interesting, featuring a mostly deserted futuristic tower block with killer robots on the loose. Sadly though, 1987's Paradise Towers takes this ...

Julie Collins occasionally receives minor royalties from her appearance on Doctor Who. In 1987, I appeared as Fire Escape, the Leader of the Red Kangs, in a Doctor Who tale of dystopian mayhem: ...

While there are plenty of memorable Doctor Who episodes, there are also several underrated stories that simply aren’t as appreciated as they should be. The greatest Doctor Who stories of all time ...

The 24th season of Doctor Who in 1987 is seen by many as the nadir of the legendary time travelling show. The story 'Paradise Towers' came in for heaps of criticism, but holds curious memories for me ...