Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Daniel70 Newsgroups: rec.arts.drwho Subject: Re: Anybody Got a filter for all this stupid political and religious arguements going on? Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2025 22:41:47 +1100 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 31 Message-ID: References: <37emsj5sh1blqnt8q0mi8umcnmt18ulrbk@4ax.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2025 12:41:50 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="43240405f4c3f7571d40b701824d1b28"; logging-data="2553181"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18Jn8SffZSeqBLq5YtqCRyu" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:128.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/128.0 SeaMonkey/2.53.20 Cancel-Lock: sha1:w+7mmwE3TLYvL01aFqTl+xqlJeM= In-Reply-To: X-Antivirus: AVG (VPS 250318-0, 3/18/2025), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean Bytes: 2696 On 17/03/2025 8:20 pm, Mickmane wrote: > On 17.03.25, Blueshirt wrote: >> RTD gave us a Doctor Who soap opera twenty years ago and the >> show has continued pretty much in the same vein since then... >> with regular emotional attachments between the companions and >> the Doctor and exploration of the companion's home life. Which I >> am not a big fan of but I accept that's how modern TV shows are >> written. > > That's something I don't like in other TV shows either. When I watch a > crime show, I don't want to see the detective's loser brother, or even > know that he has one. I want a crime of the week. > > I also don't want detective and whatever partner to start an intimate > relationship. > One of the ('Ancient') T.V. series that is being repeated here in Australia ATM is "Homicide:Life on the Street" .... https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0106028/?ref_=fn_all_ttl_1 It features a lot of this inter-personal 'intimate relationship' type interaction .... which, to me at least, makes it a much more enjoyable programme to watch. Who needs nothing but death and mayham?? -- Daniel70