From: doctor{at}doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor)

In article ,
Mike Hall   wrote:
>On 2 Jan, 06:12, "Agamemnon"  wrote:
>> "A Single Locust"  wrote in
messagenews:cj4tj51lq39r6=
>8oah2536cdvmseglkdsu1{at}4ax.com...
>>
>>
>>
>> > On Sat, 2 Jan 2010 00:08:26 -0000, "Stephen Wilson"
>> >  wrote:
>>
>> >>"Agamemnon" 
wrote in message
>> >>news:B4ednc550Z0G56PWnZ2dnUVZ8rydnZ2d{at}eclipse.net.uk...
>> >>> Great performances from David Tennant, Bernard
Cribbins and Timothy
>> >>> Dalton.
>>
>> >>> He will knock four times turns out to be he will
knock sixteen times =
>or
>> >>> something close to that before I lost count, not to
mention all the
>> >>> other
>> >>> knocking four times that was going on =A0before it.
>>
>> >>> The Time Lords becoming creatures of pure energy like
the Guardians w=
>as
>> >>> what I expected might happen at the end, with the
Doctor missing out =
>on
>> >>> becoming part of it. If the Master returns then the
Time Lords probab=
>ly
>> >>> survive as well.
>>
>> >>> Did the Time Lords bring back Rassilon as Lord
President or did he br=
>ing
>> >>> himself into the Time War? And do we now have the
Glove of Rassilon o=
>r
>> >>> the
>> >>> Gauntlet of Rassilion to add to the Hand of Rassilon
or did we actual=
>ly
>> >>> see the Hand of Rassilon in its true form which gave
it it's name?
>>
>> >>> How come the 10th Doctor can fall at 100 miles an
hour from a space s=
>hip
>> >>> about 100 meters above a glass roof and hit a sold
marble floor and
>> >>> still
>> >>> be able to walk afterwards but when the 4th Doctor
falls about 50 met=
>ers
>> >>> from the top of the Joderal Bank Mk1 dish onto a
field of soft grass =
>he
>> >>> is
>> >>> forced to regenerate almost immediately?
>>
>> >>> And then he absorbs all that radiation, which somehow
isn't able to
>> >>> escape
>> >>> through the crack in the frame of the glass door?
>>
>> >>> How long did he spend on other adventures while
searching for an
>> >>> opportunity to help his former companions? A few
hundred years perhap=
>s?
>> >>> Martha looked good. Billie Piper still sounded like
she was slurring =
>and
>> >>> the scene with Captain Jack was an obvious rip-off of
the Jazz Bar
>> >>> sequence in Star Wars IV A New Hope.
>>
>> >>> Also how come Wilf wasn't affected by the machine
along with Donna an=
>d
>> >>> the
>> >>> non-humans but everyone else was. If it was because
both had travelle=
>d
>> >>> in
>> >>> the TARDIS then how come the Doctor didn't try to get
help from Sarah
>> >>> Jane, Luke, Martha and Mickey? It wasn't clear if
Sarah Jane had been
>> >>> affected, but Luke shouldn't have been. What is so
special about Wilf
>> >>> and
>> >>> who is the woman that was speaking to him who was
also one of the Tim=
>e
>> >>> Lords that had her face covered. Susan perhaps? Was
the other one the
>> >>> Doctor's father or her father or is she descended
from Verity Newman.
>> >>> And
>> >>> how come Verity Newman has the name Newman which is
the name of the
>> >>> Doctor's father in Human Nature and Verity which is
the name of his
>> >>> mother. Is she his biological descendent?
>>
>> >>> The sequence with Matt Smith after the regeneration
sounded almost
>> >>> identical in character to the Children in Need
sequence of David Tenn=
>ant
>> >>> after his regeneration, as if David Tennant should
have been playing =
>the
>> >>> part which now makes it obvious that the 10th Doctor
was simply a
>> >>> continuation of the 9th Doctor character after
Christopher Eccleston
>> >>> left.
>> >>> RTD is seems only able to write just one personality
for the Doctor
>> >>> irrespective of who's playing him, so it's a good job
that Steve Moff=
>at
>> >>> has taken over for the new series. The trailer for
Matt Smith as the
>> >>> Doctor after by confidential episode looks brilliant,
and Smiths Doct=
>or
>> >>> in
>> >>> it sounds like he has a completely different tone from the RTD
>> >>> incarnations and looks like it is going to be great.
>>
>> >>> I'm going to miss David Tennant as the Doctor despite
all my complain=
>ts
>> >>> about RTD. Tennant made the part his own and was able
to transcend th=
>e
>> >>> quality of the script writing and the plots which
Sylvester McCoy was
>> >>> never able to do. David Tennant was the Doctor who
the closest to the
>> >>> same
>> >>> age as me which gives us something in common and I
hope he carries on=
> in
>> >>> the Audio Adventures and comes back to do a multiple
Doctor story eve=
>ry
>> >>> now and then. Matt Simth on the other hand is the
Doctor from my home
>> >>> town
>> >>> so that should make up for not having David Tennant
as the Doctor sin=
>ce
>> >>> we
>> >>> have that in common now.
>>
>> >>> Anyway RTD managed to add to the mythology and posed
some questions i=
>n
>> >>> this story and its sad to see David Tennant go since
he had a few mor=
>e
>> >>> episodes left in him yet, and that's the first time
I've felt like th=
>at
>> >>> since Tom Baker left so I will give The End of Time 10/10.
>>
>> >> You know, for once I actually agree with you on many points here!!
>>
>> >>I think the reason Wilf wasn't affected was actually given
in part 1.
>> >>Can't
>> >>remember exactly what it was, but he was shielded in some
way (I think)
>> >>due
>> >>to where he was rather than due to anything to do with the
Doctor or th=
>e
>> >>TARDIS. As for who the woman was... I've no idea. Can't think of any
>> >>reason
>> >>why she should be Susan. She was enigmatic. And quite
pointless (along
>> >>with
>> >>the "mad" woman and her prophecies)...
>>
>> > My first thought was that the strange woman was the Doctor's mother -
>> > and later on, an older version of Donna (notice how the Doctor looked
>> > over at Donna when Wilf asked him who she was?). Maybe she's both? :)
>>
>> There is one other possibility. She could be a projection of the Doctor l=
>ike
>> The Watcher was in Logopolis.
>
>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_End_of_Time
>
>This shows what they were trying to do with this episode anyway.  I
>don't think anyone watching thought that the Doctor was trying to
>break a perfect diamond with a WW2 handgun!
>
>
>Mike Hall

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