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Doctor Who: The Dæmons
The Dæmons is a Doctor Who adventure in which devils come to life. Discussing the Nigel Kneale influence and its place in weird children’s TV of the 1970s.
David Kerekes
24th February 2021
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The Dæmons is a Doctor Who adventure in which devils come to life. Discussing the Nigel Kneale influence and its place in weird children’s TV of the 1970s.
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Power Snatched artwork by L Jamal Walton
Power Snatched artwork by L Jamal Walton
