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date: 2010-12-19 10:10:42
subject: Re: The Art of Destruction (BBC Audio): my re

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From Address: el{at}tyg.notforce9.co.uk
Subject: Re: The Art of Destruction (BBC Audio): my review

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> THE ART OF DESTRUCTION
>
> 2 episodes. BBC Audio, Approx. 140 minutes. Written by: Stephen Cole.
> Produced by: Kate Thomas. Read by: Don Warrington
>
snip nice detailed review

> It's just a shame it couldn't have been read by somebody who could
> capture the Doctor's voice. For all the alien insanity, a Doctor Who
> story should never have the Doctor himself as its weakest element,
> something which really does hurt the effectiveness of this as an
> audiobook. If I was reviewing the print version, I'd probably give
> this a "7." But with Warrington's poor Doctor, I really can't go
> higher than...
>
>
> Rating: 6/10.
>
I am really grateful for your series of regular reviews. I got this one off 
YT a while back and haven't listened to it yet. Don Warrington was the 
President in the cybermen episodes wasn't he? As far as I can see the 
official audiobooks do at least always have a reader who has been in the 
show.

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