Fish Fingers and Custard - A Doctor Who Fanzine - FFAC2

A new year brings new things. Though seeing as how we are extremely lazy, we continue to bring you the same old tat that we usually do. In Issue 9 of Fish Fingers and Custard, we have the following: Reviews of The Doctor, The Widow and The Wardrobe Where To Start - Which stories would you show to a new fan? Season 6B The BBC Bazaar - We help out BBC Worldwide with some moneymaking ideas Crafty Who - A new section dedicated to fan-made stuff! Cyber Moan - Why are the New Series Cybermen so rubbish? And much more! To download this little ray of sunshine, just right-click here and save to your computer. This Issue is also on sale in paper form, which you can purchase by clicking the 'issues' tab on the left of this page. Cheers and if you fancy contributing to the next issue of the fanzine, please don't hesitate to get into contact with us! Follow Us! Twitter Facebook Google + Tumblr

As I write this, the BBC (or BBC Worldwide) have dropped a bollock by announcing an official convention, with Matt Smith and Steven Moffat. Great news! Well, not really. To get into the convention, you have to part with £99 which doesn’t include autographs ( £20/25 per signature, depending on whichever person you want to sign) and photographs at the same price.  All that is before you have to think about travel to and from Cardiff, food, drink and hotels...it all mounts up. I’m not for one minute saying that you shouldn’t go, as that’s up to you, but surely you can see that this is just a blatant rip-off? Using Doctor Who as a tool to rake in money in the most obscene way possible – by ripping off the very people who love it. And I’ve not even mentioned the best bit yet – Children aren’t really welcome... You heard me right, Children and Families - the very people the show is made for, are NOT advised to attend. What does the convention contain? Lapdancers with Cybermen ...