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   The True Doctor to Blueshirt   
   Re: Doctor Who Collection Blu-Ray Season   
   05 Jul 25 15:43:42   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.drwho   
   From: agamemnon@hello.to.NO_SPAM   
      
   On 05/07/2025 10:46, Blueshirt wrote:   
   > The True Doctor wrote:   
   >   
   >> On 04/07/2025 20:56, Blueshirt wrote:   
   >>> The True Doctor wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Buy nothing until RTD goes and the Timeless Child monster   
   >>>> is erased from canon!   
   >>>   
   >>> I am of the opinion that most of these people who object,   
   >>> protest and then say they are refusing to buy such and such   
   >>> item(s) are usually the type of people that don't usually buy   
   >>> them anyway!   
   >>   
   >> I have tons of Doctor Who stories on VHS which I bought and   
   >> paid for. When is the BBC going to upgrade them to Blu-Ray?   
   >   
   > They won't upgrade your VHS tapes, but they have upgraded the   
      
   Well they're going to have to since they say I don't own them. And by   
   law I have the right to a backup.   
      
   > stories, hence "The Collection" Blu-ray range... the new stuff   
   > they have added is usually quite good too, "Behind the Sofa" and   
   > the new interviews especially. (Tom Baker is looking very old in   
   > that bit in the trailer for the Blu-ray that I posted. It'll   
   > likely be the last word on those days from him!)   
   >   
      
   Ah yes, the extras, including Ncuti Gatwa destroying canon.   
      
   > It was a general observation though and not wholly aimed at   
   > you, as our resident village idiot is in my Bozo Bin and he   
   > buys nothing!   
   >   
   >>> It's virtue signalling in a way... Hey! Look at me I am   
   >>> refusing to buy a Doctor Who Blu-ray* as I object to the   
   >>> Timeless child... that'll show 'em. Fuck you BBC. You ain't   
   >>> getting my money. But in reality, they have never bought a   
   >>> Doctor Who Blu-ray* anyway!   
   >>   
   >> Wrong, well I can't play Blu-Rays since I don't have a player.   
   >> I have the stories on VHS. Not sure if I can still play those   
   >> either, but I'm not going to buy any new merchandise unless   
   >> RTD goes and the Timeless Child monster is removed from canon.   
   >   
   > RTD has nothing to do with the "Doctor Who: The Collection"   
      
   Think again.   
      
   > Blu-ray range and he had nothing to do with any of those stories   
   > either, so that is a lame argument. Not being able to play   
   > Blu-rays is a good enough reason though.   
      
   Totally wrong. Have you read the Radio Time article on it?   
      
   >   
   >>> It's just self-importance, all for show... and nobody here   
   >>> actually cares.   
   >>>   
   >>> [* Blu-ray, BF audio, action figure etc.]   
   >>   
   >> If you don't care then why are you trying to line the BBC's   
   >> malicious pockets by getting people to buy the Blu-Rays?   
   >   
   > I am on a commission!   
   >   
   > A fan promoting "Doctor Who" here should be what this place is   
      
   Doctor Who ended when it was turned into insane woke masturbation by the   
   showrunners.   
      
   > about, especially during the quiet periods when the show is   
   > off-air. I mean, this is a Doctor Who newsgroup after all, so   
      
   The show has been off-air since at least 2017.   
      
   > people here should - in theory - be like minded and have some   
   > interest. The fact you don't is irrelevant.   
   >   
   > Plus, Season 13 is one of the best seasons of Doctor Who out   
   > there... really. If there's any Doctor Who classic era box set   
   > worth the fifty quid - this is it!   
   Not any longer it isn't after it appears that Pyramids of Mars has been   
   re-cut to include Ncuti Gatwa and Millie Gibson. It looks like I was   
   right after all.   
      
   It is a good job I already have the story on VHS.   
      
   --   
   The True Doctor https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCngrZwoS0n21IRcXpKO79Lw   
      
   "To be woke is to be uninformed which is exactly the opposite of what it   
   stands for." --William Shatner   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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