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Geekstorians: The Wilderness Years | Doctor Who, the BBC and the Show That Wouldn’t Die
Season 2 of Geekstorians continues with one of the strangest survival stories in geek culture.
In ‘The Wilderness Years’, Dave looks at what happened after Doctor Who disappeared from television in 1989. No big finale. No proper ending. Just a show the BBC quietly stopped making, and an audience that refused to accept that as the end of the story.
This episode follows the long years when Doctor Who survived off screen through novels, audio dramas, conventions, magazines and the sort of organised fan determination Britain tends to produce whenever an institution behaves like it has misplaced…
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