Peter Davison was 29 when he took on the role, so I think it's just coincidence. :)
~ "Where love and magic meet" ~ http://www.adriannebrennan.com Experience the magic of the Dark Moon series: http://www.adriannebrennan.com/books.html#darkmoon Dare to take The Oath in this erotic fantasy series: http://www.adriannebrennan.com/books.html#the_oath The future of psychic sex - Dawn of the Seraphs (m/m): http://www.adriannebrennan.com/dawnoftheseraphs.html On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 10:54 AM, Kelwyn <ravena...@yahoo.com> wrote: > It occured to me that there is a "Benjamin Button" thing going on with the > good Doctor. Since 2005 he has been played by Christopher Eccleston (born > in 1964), David Tennant (born in 1971) and Matt Smith (born in 1982). At > this rate the next Doctor will be younger than my son (born in 1988). > > ~rave? > > --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, "Mr. Worf" <hellomahog...@...> wrote: > > > > Feels like after Torchwood's mini-series this season of Dr.Who feels > tepid > > at best. I'm not liking the doctor at all. He's a little too quick on the > > trigger to be violent which isn't something that a 900 year old would do. > > Maybe he needs to switch to decaf? :) > > > > On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 10:02 PM, Mike Street <streetfor...@...> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > I liked the Queen also but I'm just not excited by any of these > episodes. > > > Season's 1-4 where really good and now it's just a bit dull. I'm going > back > > > to watch The 5 Doctors again and waiting for season 6. > > > > > > On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 9:50 PM, Keith Johnson <KeithBJohnson@ > ...>wrote: > > > > > >> > > >> > > >> What bothered you? > > >> > > >> > > >> ----- Original Message ----- > > >> From: "Mike Street" <streetfor...@...> > > >> To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > > >> Sent: Friday, April 30, 2010 5:54:25 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern > > >> Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] New Dr. Who Premieres Saturday on BBC > America! > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> I've decided to sit this season out. Until the writing gets better or > they > > >> get new Dr. I'm out of the Tartus. The first two episodes where > totally > > >> horrible. > > >> > > >> On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 4:51 PM, Adrianne Brennan < > > >> adrianne.bren...@...> wrote: > > >> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> That was my take on the writing as well. I love the new Doctor but > he's > > >>> got the wrong team writing for him. > > >>> > > >>> On the whole, I'm pretty disappointed and I'm a big Who fan. :( > > >>> > > >>> ~ "Where love and magic meet" ~ > > >>> http://www.adriannebrennan.com > > >>> Experience the magic of the Dark Moon series: > > >>> http://www.adriannebrennan.com/books.html#darkmoon > > >>> Dare to take The Oath in this erotic fantasy series: > > >>> http://www.adriannebrennan.com/books.html#the_oath > > >>> The future of psychic sex - Dawn of the Seraphs (m/m): > > >>> http://www.adriannebrennan.com/dawnoftheseraphs.html > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 3:46 PM, Mike Street <streetforce1@ > ...>wrote: > > >>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> I saw the first episode a few weeks ago and it wasn't really that > good. > > >>>> I don't really like the new Dr. at all. He's a bit boring. I liked > Eccleston > > >>>> and Tenant right off from their appearances but Matt has grown on my > yet. I > > >>>> also think the quality of the quality of the writing has gone down. > > >>>> > > >>>> On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 11:19 PM, Keith Johnson < > > >>>> keithbjohn...@...> wrote: > > >>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> Holy crap, i almost overlooked this! For some reason I thought the > new > > >>>>> Doctor wasn't premiering until June, but it's airing tomorrow > night?! I > > >>>>> listened to a "Slice of SciFi" podcast recently about it. The crew > there had > > >>>>> already seen the first ep, "The Eleventh Hour". Doubters all, they > really > > >>>>> like the new Doctor. The fear was that he was too young and would > be too > > >>>>> boyish and goofy. However, they were surprised to discover that > this new > > >>>>> Doctor is more professorial, more fastidious than Tenant or > Eccleston's > > >>>>> portrayals. They saw he looks young, but actually acts old, and > reminds them > > >>>>> of a throwback to a couple of the earlier incarnations. I think at > least one > > >>>>> of them was an older guy who was a combination of crotchety, deadly > serious? > > >>>>> (Martin would know). > > >>>>> Should be interesting... > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > ***************************************************************************** > > >>>>> > > >>>>> http://www.bbcamerica.com/shows/doctor-who/index.jsp > > >>>>> > > >>>>> Doctor Who: The Ultimate Guide > > >>>>> > > >>>>> Original Air Date: April 17, 2010 > > >>>>> SYNOPSIS > > >>>>> > > >>>>> Just in time for the U.S. premiere of Doctor Who, journey into the > > >>>>> Doctor Who universe with BBC AMERICA's original program, Doctor > Who: The > > >>>>> Ultimate Guide. The program is an original, all-access look inside > the > > >>>>> world's biggest, most successful sci-fi television program. Doctor > Who: The > > >>>>> Ultimate Guide premieres Saturday, April 17th at 8 pm/7c on BBC > AMERICA, > > >>>>> followed by the series premiere of the new Doctor Who at 9pm/8c. > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> Episode 1 - The Eleventh Hour > > >>>>> > > >>>>> Written by: Steven Moffat > > >>>>> Directed by: Adam Smith > > >>>>> Original Air Date: April 17, 2010 > > >>>>> SYNOPSIS > > >>>>> > > >>>>> The Doctor has regenerated into a brand new man, but danger strikes > > >>>>> before he can even recover. With the TARDIS wrecked, and the sonic > > >>>>> screwdriver destroyed, the new Doctor has just twenty minutes to > save the > > >>>>> whole world - and only Amy Pond to help him. > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> -- > > >>>> Get Social and Follow Me: > > >>>> > > >>>> Join me on Facebook > > >>>> http://facebook.com/mikestreet > > >>>> > > >>>> Follow me on Twitter > > >>>> Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/streetforce1 > > >>>> > > >>>> Join the Harlem NY Community > > >>>> http://www.facebook.com/harlemny and at http://HarlemSocial.com > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>> > > >> > > >> > > >> -- > > >> Get Social and Follow Me: > > >> > > >> Join me on Facebook > > >> http://facebook.com/mikestreet > > >> > > >> Follow me on Twitter > > >> Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/streetforce1 > > >> > > >> Join the Harlem NY Community > > >> http://www.facebook.com/harlemny and at http://HarlemSocial.com > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Get Social and Follow Me: > > > > > > Join me on Facebook > > > http://facebook.com/mikestreet > > > > > > Follow me on Twitter > > > Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/streetforce1 > > > > > > Join the Harlem NY Community > > > http://www.facebook.com/harlemny and at http://HarlemSocial.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Celebrating 10 years of bringing diversity to perversity! > > Mahogany at: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/ > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Post your SciFiNoir Profile at > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scifinoir2/app/peoplemap2/entry/add?fmvn=mapYahoo! > Groups Links > > > >
