Fish Fingers and Custard - A Doctor Who Fanzine - FFAC2

Today’s Randomiser sees us do things a little bit different. But don’t fret – both of these stories are CANON. Remember that.                            Time and The Rani The one story that you don’t want to pull out of your 10 year-old Quality Street lid, and it’s probably this   Time and The Rani .   It makes Terror of The Vervoids look like an episode of Poriot. . I don’t like bitching about episodes, as plenty of people worked very hard just to bring these to our screens, but after watching this, I wondered why they bothered. It’s 1987 and Colin Baker had been sacked. Not by the producer or anyone who had anything to do with the making of the show, but the head of Programming at the BBC.   Not just that – but the budget continued to be whittled away by the powers-that-be.   Whilst watching this, I kept wondering; W...

The deadline has passed and I'm busy getting Issue 2 ready, so you can treat your lovely eyes to it in the next week or two! In the meantime, Fish Custard Towers are MASSIVE Bernice Summerfield fans and are delighted with the latest addition to the series. For those who don't know, Benny is a spin-off character from the Virgin New Adventures novels from the 90's. She's a sexy, tough and hard-drinking archaeologist from the 26th Century. So you can see why we like her. Benny went on to appear in her own book series and eventually, on audio (played by Lisa 'Cheetah Person' Bowerman). The audios have been running for well over a decade now and to celebrate the launch of Series 11, Big Finish have knocked up a 10-minute CGI short, entitled ' Dead and Buried ', for you to enjoy. The first audio in the series ' Resurrecting the Past ' is available from Big Finish later this month. You can order any of the Benny back-catalogue from www.bigfinish.c...