Fish Fingers and Custard - A Doctor Who Fanzine - FFAC2

What We First Thought : That was ok.   Going to switch over now, before Eastenders comes on. I don’t want to be depressed at Christmas. I feared the worst when I heard that Steven Moffat was using a story written by a former Doctor Who star as ‘inspiration’.   Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol is re-imagined on stage, TV and film every single year, so there must be something in it that makes it appealing to generations of audiences.   But this is Doctor Who and when Doctor Who tries to ‘do’ popular culture, it can sometimes fall into farce.   Thankfully the episode, shockingly called ‘ A Christmas Carol ’, is pretty decent as it’s The Doctor that uses Dickens’ story as inspiration, not Moffat completely ripping it off! Set on a planet whose skies are controlled by the Scrooge-like figure of Kazran Sardick (played by Michael Gambon), The Doctor appears and appeals for him to clear the clouds to let a crashing spaceship land safely.   It so happens tha...

From the well-dressed sycophants who brought you Fish Fingers and Custard Issue 1, Fish Fingers and Custard Issue 2, Fish Fingers and Custard Issue 3 AND many other annoying things and stuff, comes FISH FINGERS AND CUSTARD ISSUE 4 . In this latest Issue: Reviews of 'A Christmas Carol' RTD: Genius or Mad Man? An In Depth Look At Dalek Empire The Secret Diary Of A Whovian Hots and Nots - The Doctor Who Fandom Style Guide An Unearthly Child: 2010AD And Much More As always, please paypal the payment which applies to you as a gift to fishcustardfanzine@googlemail.com UK: £2.00 Worldwide: £3.00 Discuss on Our Forum Issue 2 Sale! Join Our Mailing List PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS ISSUE IS NOW SOLD OUT

Hello!  I hope you all have had a good Christmas?  Issue 4 of Fish Fingers and Custard is now well into production and I hope to have it out sometime next month!  If you fancy sending anything in (and I mean ANYTHING!) don't be shy, just send it to fishcustardfanzine@googlemail.com If you're unsure about what to write, you can always send in your reviews of 'A Christmas Carol' (the Doctor Who episode, not the Muppets or the Dickens version!)  Please keep your reviews to (what we call) a sensible length (about 500ish words) and send them in to the address above.  I will publish every review sent in, but depending on how many I receive - some may be published on this website.  (But it's unlikely that I'll get a deluge of reviews, so they should all appear in the issue!) The deadline is 4th February . Finally, can I just direct you to our new YouTube account .  We'll be updating it on a regular basis with some silly Doctor Who stuff, in...

Issue 3 of Fish Fingers and Custard can now be downloaded.  And apart from the snazzy snowy font, this 44-page PDF file contains the following: Interviews with the Absolute David Tennant Fangirls Drunken Adventures At A Convention – Says it all The Sarah (Jane) Awards Stageplays Overview – An Overview of the Doctor Who Stageplays, obviously Computer Games Overview – An Overview of Doctor Who computer games, obviously The Doctor vs. Edward Cullen – A Fight For A Girl's Attentions And much more! You can download it from here Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from all the Fish Custard Team!  Please take some time out to view the links below! Fish Custard JustGiving Page :  The Fanzine is free to download, so therefore if you like what we do, just slip a quid to our charity 'KidsOut', who aim provide disadvantaged children with a little bit happiness. Fish Custard Fanzine Christmas Party :  20th December on our Facebook Group! Mailing List :...

Excited? You better be! But before Issue 3 of Fish Custard is out, here's some Doctor Who Christmas thing!