From Newsgroup: rec.arts.drwho.moderated
From Address: guy@clapperton.co.uk
Subject: Re: The way River Song won't be fixed

On Sep 7, 10:47 pm, arrom...@rahul.net (Ken Arromdee) wrote:

> But anyway, that line was obviously there as a piece of exposition
> specifically to tell the audience "since it's a fixed point, we can't get
> around it by changing history", and we're supposed to treat it as reliable,
> even though you are correct that there's no real reason to believe them.

I disagree. I think it was there to tell the audience "we want you to
believe this is a really big thing so when we wriggle out of it you'll
think it was more important than just blowing up a load of Daleks".

Followed by the production team telling each other "it's the 50th
anniversary in a couple of years, how are we going to top this..?

Regards
Guy

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