tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7452303.post111616360984033035..comments2024-01-09T12:26:53.045+00:00Comments on Howeswho: Doctor Who - Father's DayDavidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13752147546933122889noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7452303.post-1116270181351413712005-05-16T20:03:00.000+01:002005-05-16T20:03:00.000+01:001) If you felt that the interaction between Pete a...<I>1) If you felt that the interaction between Pete and Jackie was too shrill to make it believable that they'd be together, I'm afraid you've just been lucky enough to only be exposed to a better class of people.</I><BR/>Hmmm ... good point. I just thought she was a little too shrill. One thing I forgot to mention was that she constantly reminded me of Frank Spencer's 'Betty' as well, which sort of took a little of the drama out of it for me :)<BR/><BR/><BR/><I>2) While it's a judgment call as to whether hooded, cloaked figures might have worked better than the creatures we saw, it's possible Doctor Who wanted to avoid any comparisons to Harry Potter's Dementors...</I><BR/>And I guess the RingWraiths from LOTR ... good point, but sometimes a tried and tested formula can work better than something which ends up being just noisy, fast, and somewhat incomprehensible.<BR/><BR/><I>3) You really cried at the end of Earthshock? :)</I><BR/>Yes ... didn't everyone?<BR/><BR/>Thanks for the notes. Appreciated.Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13752147546933122889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7452303.post-1116251703752049452005-05-16T14:55:00.000+01:002005-05-16T14:55:00.000+01:00As usual, David, I agree with almost everything yo...As usual, David, I agree with almost everything you say, with only a few comments:<BR/><BR/>1) If you felt that the interaction between Pete and Jackie was too shrill to make it believable that they'd be together, I'm afraid you've just been lucky enough to only be exposed to a better class of people.<BR/><BR/>2) While it's a judgment call as to whether hooded, cloaked figures might have worked better than the creatures we saw, it's possible Doctor Who wanted to avoid any comparisons to Harry Potter's Dementors...<BR/><BR/>3) You really cried at the end of Earthshock? :)<BR/><BR/>And while this is certainly David's page, I have to ask the co-ordinator if a story about the monsters from beyond time who devour the population of the planet after being unleashed by changes to history wrought by a time traveler isn't sci-fi/fantasy, then what is?Penelopecathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03463050977618922374noreply@blogger.com