The writer explains a bit about his ideas behind this particular episode:

http://www.denofgeek.com/television/117 ... r_who.html

On the Monday episode of BBC1 trashy daytime TV soap, Doctors, Sylvester made a guest star appearance! I've just watched it on the iPlayer ( http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00dzxm4/b00dzxk2/Doctors_Series_10_The_Lollipop_Man/ ). Never seen an episode before, so I have no idea about the charact...

Not that old Kentucky Fried Rat story! Heard the same about the Crawley one many years ago!

http://www.snopes.com/horrors/food/friedrat.asp

A generic urban myth, I think! Though maybe that explains why the Crawley one has never expanded?! Perhaps not, though!

Ouch! You'll notice I never mentioned mine..! Just a quick update to let people know that, finally, Dr Horrible's Sing-Along Blog is available on the UK iTunes! £3.99 for all three episodes (or £1.49 each - as if you'd ever by only part of it..!) Of course the soundtrack has been available for qui...

Hobbit, did you ever get around to seeing the DVD of Dark Place? Never heard what you made of it!

Hi Wyn, Thanks! KFC, you say? That's odd - that's what we ate that evening before the podcast. We were queuing for about 30 minutes... Crawley really needs a bigger KFC (preferably one where you can eat in, rather than just 'take away'). Anyway, I look forward to your thoughts on TARDIS moments and ...

Very bizarre programme! Not heard of this one, clearly a BBC 3 job. Isn't that one of the chaps from Garth Marenghi's Dark Place?

Podcast 30 is now live. You will find it at the usual places. This time we talk about: Some news: Win a tour of the Doctor Who Studios, the new, non DNA, Hitchhiker's novel, Spielberg's Chocky, The Shatner Project, and more..! Doctor Who: Favourite TARDIS moments and Least Favourite Companion moment...

Here's Dr Daniel Jackson, Dr (or Captain or, perhaps, Major by this point...) Samantha Carter and Colonel Jack O'Neill (or is it O'Neil?! No.) as puppets. What, though, is the caption?

http://www.staggeringstories.net/september2008caption.jpg Leonard Nimoy: "Er, Bill, don't look down but the next scene might need to be delayed - for some reason George has attached himself to me..." or Spock: "Captain, according to the script of this new film I have to slice the top...