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Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 19:41:24 +1000
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The True Doctor wrote on 25/4/24 5:27 am:
> On 22/04/2024 11:21, Daniel70 wrote:
>> The True Doctor wrote on 21/4/24 11:11 am:
>>> On 19/04/2024 22:39, Blueshirt wrote:
>> 
>> <Snip>
>> 
>>>> Fan fic as a term doesn't automatically make something bad or
>>>> wrong. I've read some good fan fic over the years. I'd also
>>>> consider most of what Big Finish produce as fan fic, just
>>>> licensed by the BBC and released on audio... and a lot of it is
>>>> very good.
>>>> 
>>>> Being fair I suppose that's what any Doctor Who is really when
>>>> it all boils down to it if a fan of the show is the Executive 
>>>> Producer... it's their ideas and their vision of the show. Just
>>>> like it would be yours or mine if we were writing our ideas
>>>> down on paper. The only difference is, they are paid by the BBC
>>>> which makes their ideas legitimately part of the show.
>>> 
>>> It's fan fic if it's written in order to entertain fans instead
>>> of the general audience
>> 
>> Is there really any such thing as 'the general audience"??
>> 
>> Sure, anybody could watch a program once or twice, three times
>> even, but if they keep coming back again and again and again and
>> again, aren't they, then, really, FANS??
>> 
>>> or just one group of fans or one fan or fake fan alone as in the
>>> case of Chibnall who utterly despised the show
>> 
>> "utterly despised the show"?? REALLY?? If someone 'utterly despised
>> a show', couldn't they just STOP watching it?? Or are they strapped
>> into a chair with toothpicks keeping their eyes open??
> 
> Chibnall hated Doctor Who so much that he destroyed it for every. No
> one one can watch it at all.
> 
Sorry, Aggy, but I think you might have forgotten the "IMHO" or 
something!! I mean, obviously PEOPLE *ARE* WATCHING!!
-- 
Daniel