Guest guest Report post Posted June 8, 2005 Exterminate! Exterminate! BB Jo > Hi Peter > > *sigh* > Maybe I shouldn't have asked, sounds great! > > The Daleks use to scare the daylights out of me! Even tho on late at > night. I think it came on for me about 10 or 11 pm. > > I use to hate the sound they made, tho cannot remember it. Must have > blocked it in my mind as a tramatic experience. > > I hope we eventually get it here! > > Thx for the info! > > BB > Nikki > > > , metalscarab@c... wrote: > > Hi Nikki > > > > (With a note to anyone who doesn't want to know about the new Dr > Who to > > look away now) > > > > > So is it any good? How " new " is it? Sometimes they re-make things > > > and you wish you never saw it. Does it have any of the " old " > > > enemies? How do they look? > > > C'mon, tell me! I want to know. I HAVE to know! > > > > OK, keep calm... > > > > I think it's excellent - nicely scary in places (particularly the > little > > boy looking for his mother), a bit of humour, generally good > traditional > > Dr Who, but updated a bit - better special effects, moves a bit > quicker > > than some of the old stories. > > > > They've had one episode so far with a Dalek (and I gather that > there will > > be Daleks in the last two episodes, which haven't yet been shown) - > the > > " new " Dalek is very similar to the old, but has a rotating gun > section, > > and much more effective weaponry (and can sucker people to > death)... and > > it has a nice levitation technique that was only briefly seen in > the > > original series. And they had Autons in the first episode, but > that one > > was a little rushed as they were introducing a whole load of new > > characters. The only other hint of " old " enemies was the head of a > > cyberman in a museum. (Although there's rumours that Cybermen > might be > > back in the next series). > > > > BB > > Peter > > > > > To send an email to - > Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted June 8, 2005 The brand new one with Christopher Eccleston? Jo > We are in the sticks and have satellite. It is on the satellite systems. > > Lynda > - > Anouk Sickler <zurumato > > Tuesday, June 07, 2005 8:59 PM > Re: North Wales holiday > > > > , fraggle <EBbrewpunx@e...> wrote: > > > gettin dr who would cost money > > PBS has been the traditional place BBC programs and the like have found > > > > > > Hi fraggle, > > > > There is a channel available by cable, in the US called, BBC America. > > I wonder if this programme would be on it. > > A year ago in ny, I used to have cable and used to enjoy the shows. > > > > > > > > > > > > To send an email to - > > Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted June 8, 2005 bigger then thatcher eh? Jo Cwazy Jun 8, 2005 10:32 AM Re: Re: North Wales holiday Benny Hill - the biggest embarrassment to Britain ever. What a horror. Jo - fraggle Wednesday, June 08, 2005 5:24 AM Re: Re: North Wales holiday i get BBC america its a strange channel...while they have some newer stuff, they still have lotsa benny hill, monty python, etc tho..i do enjoy the young ones...even if i have seen every episode 40 billion times Anouk Sickler Jun 7, 2005 8:59 PM Re: North Wales holiday , fraggle <EBbrewpunx@e...> wrote:> gettin dr who would cost moneyPBS has been the traditional place BBC programs and the like have found Hi fraggle,There is a channel available by cable, in the US called, BBC America.I wonder if this programme would be on it. A year ago in ny, I used to have cable and used to enjoy the shows. To send an email to - Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted June 8, 2005 Yes, he was a strange, sick, fellow. But somewhat funny! Love Monty Python too! BB Nikki , " Jo Cwazy " <heartwork@c...> wrote: > Benny Hill - the biggest embarrassment to Britain ever. What a horror. > > Jo > - > fraggle > > Wednesday, June 08, 2005 5:24 AM > Re: Re: North Wales holiday > > > i get BBC america > its a strange channel...while they have some newer stuff, they still have lotsa benny hill, monty python, etc > tho..i do enjoy the young ones...even if i have seen every episode 40 billion times > > > > > Anouk Sickler > Jun 7, 2005 8:59 PM > > Re: North Wales holiday > > , fraggle <EBbrewpunx@e...> wrote: > > gettin dr who would cost money > PBS has been the traditional place BBC programs and the like have found > > > Hi fraggle, > > There is a channel available by cable, in the US called, BBC America. > I wonder if this programme would be on it. > A year ago in ny, I used to have cable and used to enjoy the shows. > > > > > > To send an email to - > > > > > - ----------- > > Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted June 8, 2005 EEeeeekkkk! That's it, and I can hear it now too! Does it still sound as ghastly? BB Nikki , " Jo Cwazy " <heartwork@c...> wrote: > Exterminate! Exterminate! > > BB > Jo > > > > Hi Peter > > > > *sigh* > > Maybe I shouldn't have asked, sounds great! > > > > The Daleks use to scare the daylights out of me! Even tho on late at > > night. I think it came on for me about 10 or 11 pm. > > > > I use to hate the sound they made, tho cannot remember it. Must have > > blocked it in my mind as a tramatic experience. > > > > I hope we eventually get it here! > > > > Thx for the info! > > > > BB > > Nikki > > > > > > , metalscarab@c... wrote: > > > Hi Nikki > > > > > > (With a note to anyone who doesn't want to know about the new Dr > > Who to > > > look away now) > > > > > > > So is it any good? How " new " is it? Sometimes they re-make things > > > > and you wish you never saw it. Does it have any of the " old " > > > > enemies? How do they look? > > > > C'mon, tell me! I want to know. I HAVE to know! > > > > > > OK, keep calm... > > > > > > I think it's excellent - nicely scary in places (particularly the > > little > > > boy looking for his mother), a bit of humour, generally good > > traditional > > > Dr Who, but updated a bit - better special effects, moves a bit > > quicker > > > than some of the old stories. > > > > > > They've had one episode so far with a Dalek (and I gather that > > there will > > > be Daleks in the last two episodes, which haven't yet been shown) - > > the > > > " new " Dalek is very similar to the old, but has a rotating gun > > section, > > > and much more effective weaponry (and can sucker people to > > death)... and > > > it has a nice levitation technique that was only briefly seen in > > the > > > original series. And they had Autons in the first episode, but > > that one > > > was a little rushed as they were introducing a whole load of new > > > characters. The only other hint of " old " enemies was the head of a > > > cyberman in a museum. (Although there's rumours that Cybermen > > might be > > > back in the next series). > > > > > > BB > > > Peter > > > > > > > > > > To send an email to - > > Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted June 8, 2005 Hi Jo Sounds terribly exciting. Thx for the info. Now I shall set on my quest to bring it to the US. Maybe if we start a writing campaign to Sci-Fi they'll pick it up! BB Nikki , " Jo Cwazy " <heartwork@c...> wrote: > Hi Nikki > > Very new - they finished filming it a couple of months ago, and have just > started another series for next year. It is quite updated. The Dr is > wearing a leather (unfortunately) jacket with a black jumper under it and > jeans - Rose, the assistant, wears what every 28 year old wears and has long > blond hair. The Daleks have appeared in one episode so far and have been > updated - they now look threatening and a bit scarey. We have had > Slitheens, who kill people and live in their skin while trying to blow up > Earth for scrap sales, ghosts, and an Empty Child. > > BB > Jo > - > " nikki_mackovitch " <nikkimack@m...> > > Wednesday, June 08, 2005 12:17 PM > Re: North Wales holiday > > > > Hi Peter > > > > A NEW one yet! Oh my! > > > > So is it any good? How " new " is it? Sometimes they re-make things > > and you wish you never saw it. Does it have any of the " old " > > enemies? How do they look? > > > > C'mon, tell me! I want to know. I HAVE to know! > > > > BB > > Nikki > > > > , metalscarab@c... wrote: > > > Hi Nikki > > > > > > > You still have Dr. Who on the air?! > > > > *sigh* > > > > I haven't seen it in ages. Don't think we have it anymore in > > Chicago. > > > > > > Yep - they've finall done a new series after 16 years... although > > no US TV > > > station has brought it - if you were in Australia, Canada or Korea > > you > > > could see it, but apparently not the US! > > > > > > BB > > > Peter > > > > > > > > > > To send an email to - > > Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted June 8, 2005 SciFi already passed said it wasn't up tp their standards *shrug* nikki_mackovitch Jun 8, 2005 1:56 PM Re: North Wales holiday Hi JoSounds terribly exciting. Thx for the info. Now I shall set on my quest to bring it to the US. Maybe if we start a writing campaign to Sci-Fi they'll pick it up!BBNikki , "Jo Cwazy" <heartwork@c...> wrote:> Hi Nikki> > Very new - they finished filming it a couple of months ago, and have just> started another series for next year. It is quite updated. The Dr is> wearing a leather (unfortunately) jacket with a black jumper under it and> jeans - Rose, the assistant, wears what every 28 year old wears and has long> blond hair. The Daleks have appeared in one episode so far and have been> updated - they now look threatening and a bit scarey. We have had> Slitheens, who kill people and live in their skin while trying to blow up> Earth for scrap sales, ghosts, and an Empty Child.> > BB> Jo> -> "nikki_mackovitch" <nikkimack@m...>> > Wednesday, June 08, 2005 12:17 PM> Re: North Wales holiday> > > > Hi Peter> >> > A NEW one yet! Oh my!> >> > So is it any good? How "new" is it? Sometimes they re-make things> > and you wish you never saw it. Does it have any of the "old"> > enemies? How do they look?> >> > C'mon, tell me! I want to know. I HAVE to know!> >> > BB> > Nikki > >> > , metalscarab@c... wrote:> > > Hi Nikki> > >> > > > You still have Dr. Who on the air?!> > > > *sigh*> > > > I haven't seen it in ages. Don't think we have it anymore in> > Chicago.> > >> > > Yep - they've finall done a new series after 16 years... although> > no US TV> > > station has brought it - if you were in Australia, Canada or Korea> > you> > > could see it, but apparently not the US!> > >> > > BB> > > Peter> >> >> >> >> > To send an email to - > > Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted June 8, 2005 That should have read that Rose wears what any ~18~ year old wears (not 28!) Jo > Very new - they finished filming it a couple of months ago, and have just > started another series for next year. It is quite updated. The Dr is > wearing a leather (unfortunately) jacket with a black jumper under it and > jeans - Rose, the assistant, wears what every 28 year old wears and has long > blond hair. The Daleks have appeared in one episode so far and have been > updated - they now look threatening and a bit scarey. We have had > Slitheens, who kill people and live in their skin while trying to blow up > Earth for scrap sales, ghosts, and an Empty Child. > > BB > Jo > - > " nikki_mackovitch " <nikkimack > > Wednesday, June 08, 2005 12:17 PM > Re: North Wales holiday > > > > Hi Peter > > > > A NEW one yet! Oh my! > > > > So is it any good? How " new " is it? Sometimes they re-make things > > and you wish you never saw it. Does it have any of the " old " > > enemies? How do they look? > > > > C'mon, tell me! I want to know. I HAVE to know! > > > > BB > > Nikki > > > > , metalscarab@c... wrote: > > > Hi Nikki > > > > > > > You still have Dr. Who on the air?! > > > > *sigh* > > > > I haven't seen it in ages. Don't think we have it anymore in > > Chicago. > > > > > > Yep - they've finall done a new series after 16 years... although > > no US TV > > > station has brought it - if you were in Australia, Canada or Korea > > you > > > could see it, but apparently not the US! > > > > > > BB > > > Peter > > > > > > > > > > To send an email to - > > Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted June 8, 2005 Yes! - fraggle Wednesday, June 08, 2005 7:45 PM Re: Re: North Wales holiday bigger then thatcher eh? Jo Cwazy Jun 8, 2005 10:32 AM Re: Re: North Wales holiday Benny Hill - the biggest embarrassment to Britain ever. What a horror. Jo - fraggle Wednesday, June 08, 2005 5:24 AM Re: Re: North Wales holiday i get BBC america its a strange channel...while they have some newer stuff, they still have lotsa benny hill, monty python, etc tho..i do enjoy the young ones...even if i have seen every episode 40 billion times Anouk Sickler Jun 7, 2005 8:59 PM Re: North Wales holiday , fraggle <EBbrewpunx@e...> wrote:> gettin dr who would cost moneyPBS has been the traditional place BBC programs and the like have found Hi fraggle,There is a channel available by cable, in the US called, BBC America.I wonder if this programme would be on it. A year ago in ny, I used to have cable and used to enjoy the shows. To send an email to - Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted June 8, 2005 I think it sounds the same as before. They are a lot better made now though - don't look as though they will fall apart at any minute. I felt really sorry for the Dalek at the end of the episode, which is something I thought wouldn't happen - same with feeling sorry for Anakin (Darth Vader) at the end of the latest Star Wars film :-( BB Jo > EEeeeekkkk! > > That's it, and I can hear it now too! > > Does it still sound as ghastly? > > BB > Nikki > > > , " Jo Cwazy " <heartwork@c...> wrote: > > Exterminate! Exterminate! > > > > BB > > Jo > > > > > > > Hi Peter > > > > > > *sigh* > > > Maybe I shouldn't have asked, sounds great! > > > > > > The Daleks use to scare the daylights out of me! Even tho on > late at > > > night. I think it came on for me about 10 or 11 pm. > > > > > > I use to hate the sound they made, tho cannot remember it. Must > have > > > blocked it in my mind as a tramatic experience. > > > > > > I hope we eventually get it here! > > > > > > Thx for the info! > > > > > > BB > > > Nikki > > > > > > > > > , metalscarab@c... wrote: > > > > Hi Nikki > > > > > > > > (With a note to anyone who doesn't want to know about the new > Dr > > > Who to > > > > look away now) > > > > > > > > > So is it any good? How " new " is it? Sometimes they re-make > things > > > > > and you wish you never saw it. Does it have any of the " old " > > > > > enemies? How do they look? > > > > > C'mon, tell me! I want to know. I HAVE to know! > > > > > > > > OK, keep calm... > > > > > > > > I think it's excellent - nicely scary in places (particularly > the > > > little > > > > boy looking for his mother), a bit of humour, generally good > > > traditional > > > > Dr Who, but updated a bit - better special effects, moves a > bit > > > quicker > > > > than some of the old stories. > > > > > > > > They've had one episode so far with a Dalek (and I gather that > > > there will > > > > be Daleks in the last two episodes, which haven't yet been > shown) - > > > the > > > > " new " Dalek is very similar to the old, but has a rotating gun > > > section, > > > > and much more effective weaponry (and can sucker people to > > > death)... and > > > > it has a nice levitation technique that was only briefly seen > in > > > the > > > > original series. And they had Autons in the first episode, but > > > that one > > > > was a little rushed as they were introducing a whole load of > new > > > > characters. The only other hint of " old " enemies was the head > of a > > > > cyberman in a museum. (Although there's rumours that Cybermen > > > might be > > > > back in the next series). > > > > > > > > BB > > > > Peter > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To send an email to - > > > > Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted June 8, 2005 > I think it sounds the same as before. They are a lot better made now > though - don't look as though they will fall apart at any minute. I felt > really sorry for the Dalek at the end of the episode, which is something I > thought wouldn't happen - same with feeling sorry for Anakin (Darth Vader) > at the end of the latest Star Wars film :-( If you want to feel sorry for a Dalek... one has been stolen from Wookey Hole - no-one knows where it is, but they've offered a reward, so if you see a Dalek running around, let them know!!! BB Peter Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted June 9, 2005 Hi Nikki > Brave soul... > Since I cannot get the symbol I want to produce on my computer, I'll > have to instead go with: > Water Hmmmm - seems like a bit of a cop out to me :-) BB Peter Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted June 9, 2005 Hi Nikki > The Daleks use to scare the daylights out of me! Even tho on late at > night. I think it came on for me about 10 or 11 pm. Don't think I ever found the Daleks particularly scary - I was more frightened by the Cybermen (particularly the one I almost bumped into). > I use to hate the sound they made, tho cannot remember it. Must have > blocked it in my mind as a tramatic experience. I believe " exterminate " is the phrase you're looking for! BB Peter Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted June 9, 2005 i wouldn't bother lookin on any second floors.... Peter Jun 8, 2005 3:55 PM Re: Re: North Wales holiday > I think it sounds the same as before. They are a lot better made now> though - don't look as though they will fall apart at any minute. I felt> really sorry for the Dalek at the end of the episode, which is something I> thought wouldn't happen - same with feeling sorry for Anakin (Darth Vader)> at the end of the latest Star Wars film :-(If you want to feel sorry for a Dalek... one has been stolen from WookeyHole - no-one knows where it is, but they've offered a reward, so if you seea Dalek running around, let them know!!!BBPeterTo send an email to - Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted June 9, 2005 Standards? Geesh, I've seen some of the stuff they put on! Nikki , fraggle <EBbrewpunx@e...> wrote: > SciFi already passed said it wasn't up tp their standards *shrug* Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted June 9, 2005 Hi Peter, Cop out? And just what do you find wrong with the fourth element? Here, send me your address and I will send you the symbol. Don't worry, you can trust me. It's not like I would show up or anything... *evil grin* I mean, *innocent look* BB Nikki , " Peter " <metalscarab@c...> wrote: > Hi Nikki > > > Brave soul... > > Since I cannot get the symbol I want to produce on my computer, I'll > > have to instead go with: > > Water > > Hmmmm - seems like a bit of a cop out to me :-) > > BB > Peter Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted June 9, 2005 Hi Peter Thank goodness for almost! Now, care to explain? BB Nikki , " Peter " <metalscarab@c...> wrote: > Hi Nikki > > > The Daleks use to scare the daylights out of me! Even tho on late at > > night. I think it came on for me about 10 or 11 pm. > > Don't think I ever found the Daleks particularly scary - I was more > frightened by the Cybermen (particularly the one I almost bumped into). > > > I use to hate the sound they made, tho cannot remember it. Must have > > blocked it in my mind as a tramatic experience. > > I believe " exterminate " is the phrase you're looking for! > > BB > Peter Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted June 9, 2005 Hi Fraggle > i wouldn't bother lookin on any second floors.... LOL... although they can get up stairs... they just don't very often :-) BB Peter Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted June 9, 2005 Hi Nikki > Standards? Geesh, I've seen some of the stuff they put on! If it's anything like the Sci Fi channel we get in the UK, then Dr Who is probably a bit too good... too much like good drama without enough space battles :-) BB Peter Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted June 9, 2005 Hi Nikki > Cop out? And just what do you find wrong with the fourth element? Ah - I see... ranking the elements, eh? And just why is water fourth? :-) > Here, send me your address and I will send you the symbol. Don't > worry, you can trust me. It's not like I would show up or anything... I know the symbol you mean now :-) > *evil grin* Do you know, all you need to go with that look is one of those small pointy beards :-) BB Peter Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted June 9, 2005 Hi Nikki > Thank goodness for almost! > Now, care to explain? Not particularly... oh, alright, you've twisted my arm... At a Dr Who convention for the 20th anniversary... I was 9 years old, and there was a *big* cyberman wandering around (strangely, along with some triffids, which were also pretty scary) BB Peter Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted June 9, 2005 by standards i'm sure yer not that far off Americans in general want expensive sets and whiz bang explosions... plot is negliable... metalscarab Jun 9, 2005 9:38 AM Re: Re: North Wales holiday Hi Nikki> Standards? Geesh, I've seen some of the stuff they put on!If it's anything like the Sci Fi channel we get in the UK, then Dr Who isprobably a bit too good... too much like good drama without enough spacebattles :-)BBPeterTo send an email to - Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted June 9, 2005 Are you thinking of the Master??? BB Jo > > > *evil grin* > > Do you know, all you need to go with that look is one of those small > pointy beards :-) > > BB > Peter > > > > > To send an email to - > Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted June 9, 2005 Nikki/Peter I found the cyberman scary too (even more than Tom Baker :-) )- the cyberman was very tall! BB Jo > Hi Nikki > > > Thank goodness for almost! > > Now, care to explain? > > Not particularly... oh, alright, you've twisted my arm... > > At a Dr Who convention for the 20th anniversary... I was 9 years old, and > there was a *big* cyberman wandering around (strangely, along with some > triffids, which were also pretty scary) > > BB > Peter > > > > > To send an email to - > Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted June 10, 2005 I love Christopher Eccleston. Has anyone here seen Shallow Grave? Love, Anna > [Original Message] > Jo Cwazy <heartwork > > 6/7/2005 2:11:08 PM > Re: Re: North Wales holiday > > Hi Nikki > > It's a new series - updated. Christopher Eccleston is the Dr and Billie > Piper his assistant. It is very good. It has kept a lot of the original Dr > Who feeling, but has better 'monsters' and effects. On the Dr Who list all > the Americans are really sad that it's not being shown in the States. Caada > has it (sensible people) and I believe Australia is either showing it or > going to. > > BB > Jo > - > " nikki_mackovitch " <nikkimack > > Tuesday, June 07, 2005 11:15 AM > Re: North Wales holiday > > > > Hi Jo > > > > You still have Dr. Who on the air?! > > > > *sigh* > > > > I haven't seen it in ages. Don't think we have it anymore in Chicago. > > > > BB > > Nikki > > > > > > , " Jo Cwazy " <heartwork@c...> wrote: > > > LOL Peter (VV) > > > > > > It really did rain every day or night for two weeks! We had a > > good time though, as we have everytime we have visited Wales. > > > > > > Did you enjoy Dr Who tonight - the Slitheen in Cardiff? I liked > > the reference to someone getting blown up because the 'danger' sign > > was written only in Welsh! > > > > > > Jo > > > > > > > > > > > > To send an email to - > > Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
