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Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
This series is "much more than a 'making of' show, as we follow Peter Capaldi every step of the way throughout the creation of his first season as the Doctor. Over the course of 12 programs we trace the highs and lows of Doctor Who's most ambitious run of episodes yet, getting the inside take on series 8 from the people who made it. The show will go behind-the-scenes to interview stars such as Peter Capaldi, Jenna Coleman and Samuel Anderson (series...
Language
English
Description
This four-part documentary series explores Doctor Who through the ideas and moments that make the show great, with insight from famous fans, producers, and experts. One episode focuses on the perplexing and confounding paradoxes of time travel, another explores the scientific ideas presented in the show. In the other two episodes, fans and producers reminice about the many fantastic places that the show has visited, and the brilliant and compelling...
Language
English
Description
A look back at the Matt Smith era of Doctor Who, narrated by Matt's friend and cast-mate Alex Kingston (River Song). In 2009, 26-year-old Matt Smith became the eleventh actor to play the lead in the iconic Doctor Who, now celebrating its 50th year on air. He was the youngest actor ever to take the role. Fans were skeptical when Matt's casting was announced, but from his first episode they were immediately won over by his performance. Featuring candid,...
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Meet the new doctor. The universe just got more exciting. The dazzling Thirteenth Doctor falls out of the sky just in time to thwart an alien huntsman who is stalking human prey. With little time to spare and the population of Sheffield (and Earth!) at risk, the Doctor recruits three new friends - gentle Ryan, no-nonsense Yasmin and Ryan's step-grandfather, Graham - who soon feel more like family than companions. Join the foursome in ten fresh and...
Pub. Date
[2012], c2005
Language
English
Description
In 2005, thousands of people from all over the western world made a medical pilgrimage to a remote hospital in China, where Dr. Huang Hongyun claims to be able to restore human functions that other doctors said were lost forever. His procedure is arguably the most controversial and pioneering on the planet: the injection of olfactory cells taken from aborted fetuses into the patients' brains or spines. This powerful documentary tells the story of...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"When Doctor Who began airing on the BBC in 1963, British audiences were introduced to the rogue Time Lord from the planet Gallifrey. Now, viewers from all over the world are glued to their screens for the mysterious Doctor's intergalactic adventures. But how did this time traveler became such a beloved character? This book provides readers with the inside scoop on the Doctor's unique time machine, loyal companions, and diabolical foes"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Women's History - Picture Books
Description
A picture-book biography of the early 20th-century woman who became the Curator of Reptiles at the British Museum and went on to design the Reptile House at the London Zoo.
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
In the 1830's, when a brave and curious girl named Elizabeth Blackwell was growing up, women were supposed to be wives and mothers. Career options were few. But Elizabeth refused to accept these common beliefs and would not take no for an answer. This inspiring story of the first female doctor in America shows how one strong-willed woman opened the doors for all female doctors to come.
16) Ghosts of India
Author
Series
Doctor Who (New series adventures) volume 25
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Author
Series
Doctor Who (New series adventures) volume 31
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
The Doctor, along with teenage private eye Nikki and a Judoon captain, investigates the strange events at Terminal 13 of the Elvis the King Spaceport.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The Doctor has never faced a challenge quite like this. A sinister school where graduation means death . . . A monstrous mystery lurking beneath a quiet London street . . . A desperate plea for help delivered by . . . Hang on. A potted plant? The Doctor has been summoned. The galaxy is in terrible danger, and only a Time Lord can save it. But to do so, she must break into the ancient Galactic Seed Vault. And at its heart lies a secret: Vault 13. The...
19) History Shorts
Series
Language
English
Description
Presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin describes how past presidents, including Abraham Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy, and Ronald Reagan, mastered the technology of their times to bring their message to the masses.
20) The doctor trap
Author
Series
Doctor Who (New series adventures) volume 26
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
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