Five years ago - January 2001
DVD

Pertwee arrives in the BBC's second (third) Doctor Who DVD. Courtney and John provide a gentle commentary.

 

Did I buy it?

Yes - in those days you had to pay almost FULL PRICE for new Doctor Who DVDs.


Big Finish

Paul McGann arrives in the Big Finish universe in a tale filled with hot air and daring do.

 

Did I buy it?

Yes - twice to be exact. Once on cassette and then later on CD when I upgraded my early collection. I can now remove this bit because the cassette died with the Daleks.


EDA

Lance Parkin helps the stranded Doctor reach the 1980s

 

Did I buy it?

No - I say that with very little certainty given the huge pile of unread, unremembered and uncatalogued books beneath this desk.


PDA

Craig Hinton pens a sequel to the Time Monster

 

Did I buy it?

I don't think so but now I know it exists I must get one.


DWM

I couldn't crack their cryptic Christmas quiz. But four lesbotic aliens on the cover kinda distracted me.

 

Did I buy it?

Yes and I valued my trading card dearly.


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