About Time Seasons 12 to 17
ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Miles, Lawrence / Wood, Tat, PUBLISHER: Mad Norwegian Press, Constituting the largest reference work on "Docong>toong>r Who" ever written, the six-volume "About ong>Timeong>" strives ong>toong> become the ultimate reference guide ong>toong> the world's longest-running science fiction program. Written by Lawrence Miles ("Faction Paradox") and long-ong>timeong> sci-fi commentaong>toong>r Tat Wood, "About ong>Timeong>" focuses on the continuity of "Docong>toong>r 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 ong>toong> ), detailing how the issues of the day influenced this series. As part of this grand opus, About ong>Timeong> 4 examines "Docong>toong>r Who" Seasons 12 ong>toong> ong>toong> )-starring ong>Toong>m Baker, the acong>toong>r who popularized the show in America. Among other things, About ong>Timeong> 4 examines how the show's "Gothic horror" phase and its aftermath, plus answers such vitally important "Who" questions as "Where (and When) is Gallifrey?" and "Why Couldn't the BBC Just Have Spent More Money?"