Originally Posted by MI7
RTD didn't write Fear Her.
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His name may not have been on it but that dose'nt me he did not have a very large hand in writing it.
Originally Posted by MI7
Tom Baker also has a right to complain, really. He starred in such thrillers as Meglos, The Leisure Hive and The Invasion of Time, after all. Oh and Revenge of the Cybermen. The Power of Kroll. Underworld. The Armageddon Factor. The Horns of Nimon. Creature From The Pit. Nightmare of Eden. Full Circle. Destiny of the Daleks, for God's sake.
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Which was a
such large chunk of his 7 years he had the job for then.
Originally Posted by MI7
I can't find that quote anwhere, anyway. I'm guessing though that you meant Tom Baker reading his own scripts, rather than Tom Baker reading RTDs' scripts.
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Its on one of the dvd releases can't remember which one.
And yes I did mean Tom's own scripts
Originally Posted by MI7
I believe, and I could be wrong here, that the episode sort of revolved around speech. Therefore a lack of dialogue from the characters would not have been...ideal.  I also believe that the continual speech, one line after another from characters, in fact greatly increased the suspense.
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Yes it did indeed revolve around speech but have you tried reading the subtitles?
I am partially deaf and so rely on the subtitles some what to get an idea of what the hell is going on, from my point of view it was a poor episode but on this forum I am obviously in a minority of 1 (although everyone else I have spoken to agreed with me).
In reference to the Edge of Destruction
Originally Posted by MI7
It also could be seen as interminably boring.
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I only mentioned this story because you asked:-
Originally Posted by MI7
Was there not enough big action and monsters for you?
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oh and:-
Originally Posted by MI7
Note how everyone else is voting 9?
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Had I realised I was supposed to vote 9 I would have obviously done so but I foolishly belived that the word
vote meant I had a choice?
Originally Posted by MI7
Yes death to RTD who has done nothing except ignore the fanbase, write terrible scripts such as Army of Ghosts and The Parting of the Ways, mock Doctor Who's reputation leading to it receiving pitifully low viewing figures and AI scores and generally treating the show like shit. Yeah, thanks for nothing Russell. You hack.
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Yes totally agree thank god we agree on something.
Ah but it is all to easy to pick at other peoples posts and criticise isn't it.