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Roy Gill
@roygill.bsky.social
Writes things, sometimes involving a blue box. Likes books, dogs and vinyl 🏳️‍🌈
https://roygill.wordpress.com
“It’s an old table, Aslan. And it waits’
November 28, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Awful to hear how people are being treated. Stay safe and strong, Melvin
November 27, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Oh interesting! And I completely agree. I wonder if there will be any linked archive repeats of his work?
November 27, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Acryllic Dickens is my favourite
November 27, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Venusian Barometer Fish
November 26, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Looking forward to seeing it!
November 26, 2025 at 11:01 PM
You’d think they could dial up some spare mercury on that replicator/food machine too…
November 26, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Clean water = matter of Conscience
November 26, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Good point! Daleks, Aztecs, Sensorites…
(Does Marinus have a clean water theme? Or just ‘don’t go swimming in acid without your rubber fetish suit?’)
November 26, 2025 at 9:40 PM
I absolutely love that one
November 26, 2025 at 9:37 PM
I fear this puts a disturbing cast on the ‘here’s water for you, Marco’ cliffhanger
November 26, 2025 at 9:25 PM
I think I want to sidestep any of the sadder stories. I’m a fan of Last Christmas, for example, but sometimes that ‘every Christmas is last Christmas’ concept is a bit much to handle
November 26, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Yeah, I found it really insightful regarding River’s character when she’s ‘solo’. Influenced how I wrote her opposite the Master for BF: she’s a bit more ruthless and amoral than a traditional hero
November 26, 2025 at 8:46 PM
(Ok, I now see Taskmaster started the same year as Husbands, but I don’t think I knew of it until it reached Channel 4)
November 26, 2025 at 8:42 PM