What’s All The Fuss About … ?

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Unbelievable as it may seem, there are still those out there that don’t get, don’t understand,our Doctor and the love we Whovians have for him. They can’t understand why we like a tv show that is so old, has “crappy” and “cheesey” special effects, and sometimes makes no sense. Wibbley wobbley timey what?

These naysayers and skeptics are of all ages and of all walks of life. And, chances are, that you know more than a few of them. Of course, if you’ve every been in more than one fandom, you know that there will always be people that just don’t get it.

Well now, you might just be able to help those non-believers come over to the Timey Wimey side. A new book is due out 5th March that will help your questioning friends better understand your Whovian love and give them a guide as to who you are talking about when you mention the Third Doctor or Colin Baker or Daleks.

What’s All The Fuss About…? An Introduction To Doctor Who, written by Will Hadcroft and Ian Wheeler, aims to give an overview of the era of each Doctor, as well a list of the essential episodes of each incarnation, and to condense 50 plus years of television history into one easy guide.

Who is the Doctor, what are the Daleks and why is the TARDIS a police box?

Here is a television programme that has been running for over fifty years and has seen twelve different actors play the title role, each a unique incarnation. 

Why are people so devoted to this phenomenon?

What is all the fuss about?

Will Hadcroft and Ian Wheeler present the basics, with an overview of each Doctor’s era and recommended stories to try, delivering the essential information that you need to know, your introduction to a television legend.

It is the perfect beginners’ guide for anyone wondering where to start, and equally suited to the die-hard fan who wants be reminded of and relive the very best bits all over again.

The book is currently available for pre-order from FBS FabulousBookS for £6.99 and all pre-orders will receive a signed copy!

Sounds like an interesting read! I wonder how much shipping to the States would cost…

(via DoctorWhoNews)

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