Gillian I. Leitch is an independent scholar and historical researcher and is currently co-chair of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Area of the PCA. She lives in Ottawa, Ontario.

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• Table of ContentsIntroduction (Gillian I. Leitch)1. Event TV: Fan Consumption of Televised Doctor Who in Britain (1963–Present) (Andrew O’Day)2. Social Spaces: British Fandom to the Present (Andrew O’Day)3. Don’t Call It a Comeback (Aaron Gulyas)4. Whose Doctor? (J.M. Frey)5. In and Out of Time: Memory and Chronology (Kieran Tranter)6. Effecting the Cause: Time Travel Narratives (Paul Booth)7. Narrative Conflict and the Portrayal of Media, Public Relations and Marketing in the New Doctor Who (Racheline Maltese)8. Nostalgia for Empire, 1963–1974 (Maura Grady and Cassie Hemstrom)9. A Needle Through the Heart: Violence and Tragedy as a Narrative Device (Lindsay Coleman)10. Everything Dies: The Message of Mortality in the Eccleston and Tennant Years (Kristine Larsen)11. “Ready to outsit eternity”: Human Responses to the Apocalypse (Andrew Crome)12. A Country Made from Metal? The “Britishness” of Human-Machine Marriage in Series 31 (Kate Flynn)13. “Whatever you do, don’t blink!” Gothic Horror and the Weeping Angels Trilogy (David Whitt)14. Doctor Who’s Women and His Little Blue Box: Time Travel as a Heroic Journey of Self-Discovery for Rose Tyler, Martha Jones and Donna Noble (Antoinette F. Winstead)15. Spoiled for Another Life: Sarah Jane Smith’s Adventures with and Without Doctor Who (Sherry Ginn)16. Chasing Amy: The Evolution of the Doctor’s Female Companion in the New Who (Lynnette Porter) VideographyReferencesAbout the ContributorsIndex

Gillian I. Leitch is an independent scholar and historical researcher and is currently co-chair of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Area of the PCA. She lives in Ottawa, Ontario.

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• Table of ContentsIntroduction (Gillian I. Leitch)1. Event TV: Fan Consumption of Televised Doctor Who in Britain (1963–Present) (Andrew O’Day)2. Social Spaces: British Fandom to the Present (Andrew O’Day)3. Don’t Call It a Comeback (Aaron Gulyas)4. Whose Doctor? (J.M. Frey)5. In and Out of Time: Memory and Chronology (Kieran Tranter)6. Effecting the Cause: Time Travel Narratives (Paul Booth)7. Narrative Conflict and the Portrayal of Media, Public Relations and Marketing in the New Doctor Who (Racheline Maltese)8. Nostalgia for Empire, 1963–1974 (Maura Grady and Cassie Hemstrom)9. A Needle Through the Heart: Violence and Tragedy as a Narrative Device (Lindsay Coleman)10. Everything Dies: The Message of Mortality in the Eccleston and Tennant Years (Kristine Larsen)11. “Ready to outsit eternity”: Human Responses to the Apocalypse (Andrew Crome)12. A Country Made from Metal? The “Britishness” of Human-Machine Marriage in Series 31 (Kate Flynn)13. “Whatever you do, don’t blink!” Gothic Horror and the Weeping Angels Trilogy (David Whitt)14. Doctor Who’s Women and His Little Blue Box: Time Travel as a Heroic Journey of Self-Discovery for Rose Tyler, Martha Jones and Donna Noble (Antoinette F. Winstead)15. Spoiled for Another Life: Sarah Jane Smith’s Adventures with and Without Doctor Who (Sherry Ginn)16. Chasing Amy: The Evolution of the Doctor’s Female Companion in the New Who (Lynnette Porter) VideographyReferencesAbout the ContributorsIndex

Gillian I. Leitch is an independent scholar and historical researcher and is currently co-chair of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Area of the PCA. She lives in Ottawa, Ontario.

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• Table of ContentsIntroduction (Gillian I. Leitch)1. Event TV: Fan Consumption of Televised Doctor Who in Britain (1963–Present) (Andrew O’Day)2. Social Spaces: British Fandom to the Present (Andrew O’Day)3. Don’t Call It a Comeback (Aaron Gulyas)4. Whose Doctor? (J.M. Frey)5. In and Out of Time: Memory and Chronology (Kieran Tranter)6. Effecting the Cause: Time Travel Narratives (Paul Booth)7. Narrative Conflict and the Portrayal of Media, Public Relations and Marketing in the New Doctor Who (Racheline Maltese)8. Nostalgia for Empire, 1963–1974 (Maura Grady and Cassie Hemstrom)9. A Needle Through the Heart: Violence and Tragedy as a Narrative Device (Lindsay Coleman)10. Everything Dies: The Message of Mortality in the Eccleston and Tennant Years (Kristine Larsen)11. “Ready to outsit eternity”: Human Responses to the Apocalypse (Andrew Crome)12. A Country Made from Metal? The “Britishness” of Human-Machine Marriage in Series 31 (Kate Flynn)13. “Whatever you do, don’t blink!” Gothic Horror and the Weeping Angels Trilogy (David Whitt)14. Doctor Who’s Women and His Little Blue Box: Time Travel as a Heroic Journey of Self-Discovery for Rose Tyler, Martha Jones and Donna Noble (Antoinette F. Winstead)15. Spoiled for Another Life: Sarah Jane Smith’s Adventures with and Without Doctor Who (Sherry Ginn)16. Chasing Amy: The Evolution of the Doctor’s Female Companion in the New Who (Lynnette Porter) VideographyReferencesAbout the ContributorsIndex