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are six volumes in total, the last covering the late eighties, the 1996 television movie and everything up to, but not including, the new 2005 series. Miles chose to leave the project after the completion of volume two, and the sixth and final volume was written by Wood. The sixth volume also featured additional material by publisher
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is divided by "era" rather than by the lead actor, broadly reflecting different production philosophies and cultural climates. The several volumes are published in order of popularity rather than chronologically; volumes three and four were published first, covering the early and late 1970s. There
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as a framework and all-purpose excuse." Since then, its format shifted often, from actual diary format entries to postings consisting simply of lists. The domain "beasthouse.co.uk" now belongs to a different owner.
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for the TV series titled "Book of the World", in a self-described attempt to provide a legitimate basis for his polarising criticisms of the production team behind the revived series.
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episodes can be found on his other blog, Lawrence Miles' Doctor Who Thing. In May 2008, Miles temporarily posted online a
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The Beasthouse, where he has posted since 2004, initially as a venue for "analysis of British popular culture using the
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After most of the elements contributed by Miles were removed from the BBC novel range in the novel
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episode guide which examines the series in its cultural and historical context. Co-written with
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Miles's first professionally published fiction was a 3-page comic strip, illustrated by
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About Time: The Unauthorised Guide to Doctor Who: 1980–1984: Seasons 18 to 21
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About Time: The Unauthorised Guide to Doctor Who: 1975–1979: Seasons 12 to 17
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About Time: The Unauthorised Guide to Doctor Who: 1970–1974: Seasons 7 to 11
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About Time: The Unauthorised Guide to Doctor Who: 1966–1969: Seasons 4 to 6
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About Time: The Unauthorised Guide to Doctor Who: 1963–1966: Seasons 1 to 3
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2 (December 1999), edited by Helen Fayle and Julian Eales
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Miles is the co-author of the first five volumes of
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I, Who: The Unauthorized Guide to Doctor Who Novels
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Lawrence D. Miles
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Tharg's Time Twisters
anthology comic
2000 AD
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