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  Msg # 31690 of 32031 on ZZUK4449, Friday 2-23-23, 4:01  
  From: JOHN RUSSELL  
  To: ROB CASEY  
  Subj: Re: Was I the only one who thought that   
 From: john_e_russell@hotmail.com 
  
 "Rob Casey"  wrote in message 
 news:42b5979f$0$23960$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl... 
 > 
 >> RTD is a rubbish science fiction writer. 
 > 
 > RTD is *no* science fiction writer.  He is, without doubt, the Emperors 
 > new clothes of the BBC and he really should stick to do what he does best 
 > and thats write pot boiler slop-stone soap nonsense for the modern chav 
 > couch potato. 
 > 
 > I have been very dissappointed in this new series, not just because CE's 
 > goofy grinning Manc "spiv Doctor" has never worked for me, but because I 
 > thought the writing, with a couple of exceptions that were not by RTD, has 
 > been lazy, predicatable und totally unimaginative. 
 > 
 > I have absolutely no problem with it being brought up to date, no problems 
 > with the occasional double entendres and innuendo, providing that they are 
 > done with lightness and are well-crafted, and that is something that RTD, 
 > in my opinion, is not capable of doing. 
 > 
 > Would it be too much to ask so have the Doctors regeneration include part 
 > of the script writing team? 
 > 
  
 The past is another country and your all looking at it through rose colured 
 glasses. This has to be one of the most vissualy stunning regenerations the 
 series has had. 
  
 --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05 
  * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2) 

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