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Subject: Re: Which Decade was the best for Doctor Who?
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2024 10:59:30 +1200
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On 2024-04-13 15:23:01 +0000, Arthur Lipscomb said:
> On 4/11/2024 2:13 PM, The Doctor wrote:
>> In article <nbv6A4B+GEGmFwWc@jhall_nospamxx.co.uk>,
>> John Hall  <john@jhall.co.uk> wrote:
>>> In message <uv93fl$1pbbb$2@dont-email.me>, Cryptoengineer
>>> <petertrei@gmail.com> writes
>>>> The best Dr. Who decade is the decade in which
>>>> you first encounter the show.
>>> 
>>> For me that was the 1960s, but I don't consider that the best decade.
>>> For me that would have to be the 1970s. And though William Hartnell was
>>> my first Doctor, I consider Tom Baker's Doctor the best. Colin Baker's
>>> was the worst - through no fault of his own, it was just that the way
>>> the series chose to develop his character was misguided IMO.
>> 
>> Many seem to choose the 1970s.
> 
> It's not, "The 70s."  It's Tom Baker!  LOL  :-)

Yes and no. The late 1970s and early 1980s where pretty much the best 
years for TV and movies.  :-)

That's whay so much of the current talentless lazy-ass generation in 
Hollyweird keeps trying to ressurrect those old ideas ... always with 
awful versions, even when using the exact same cast.   :-(