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Doctor Who: The Big Review (Season 10)

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Doctor Who: The Big Review Season 10 (1972 - 1973) And we're back with Pertwee's fourth season in the role! I'm excited for this one, I know we have some more alien attractions to see and I know we begin with our first multi-Doctor story! From villains like Omega to the usual culprit, the Daleks. I'm not sure how I'll perceive these stories, but I've heard some great things... At least for some of them! Without further ado, let's just get into it! As always, I will grade each story on an A+ to F scale, judging it fairly, and with respect to the era it aired. Judging an episode from the 1960's with the same expectation of a modern episode would not be fair. Below is a summary of my grading criteria: For each serial, I will provide a list of the main cast (omitting a few who don't appear often), and a list of some key facts of the episodes, such as the writer and director. I will then offer a little synopsis and my overall verdict. My favourite serial ...

Weekend Overnight Ratings Roundup (22-24 April 2022):

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 An interesting weekend, where we saw the series premiere of ITV's Grace, the final episode of Killing Eve and numerous shows continued into their second week.  FRIDAY: Gogglebox continued this week slightly up on last with 3.1m watching (20.8%), making it the third most-watched show of the night. As usual, tops of the day went to the ITV soaps, each claiming figures in the high 3m mark.  Elsewhere, BBC's Not Going Out saw a gentle rise, sitting at 2.1m to take 7th for the day. The Invictus Games had an audience of 1m, putting it in 17th for the day,  SATURDAY: Britain's Got Talent remained very solid, sticking with an audience of 5.2m (35.8% share). This put it easily ahead of any other show that day, and gave a slid lead-in for The 1% Club which followed with 3.8m watching. Romeo & Duet dipped slightly and entertained 1.7m (14.1% share), just bested by a celebrity edition of The Hit List which had a 16.6% share and the same audience figure. Killing Eve ended ...