JE

But one of the major loopholes in JE is that Martha could at any time stop by and see Donna ... or spot her in the street and undo everything the Doctor did.

The Essence of the Humperdinck!

But there are good points in JE ... clever things that work.

"We never did a bad episode?" RTD says about DW.

I think Ten cross a definite line somewhere in JE ... and I believe it might have been when Donna is killed for the first time ... or when everyone sort of turns to weapons of mass destruction to save him.

HUMPERDINCK! "I haven't seen them, yet, not with these eyes."

JE is responisble for twisting my brain in so many new directions, I don't think it can ever be undone again.

Doctor Who...another way to fix JE...

But I am not going on with the Doctor in any case if JE is the final word on Rose.

One nice thing about the new Doctor...

Has he simply given up on the storyline and moved on because the fans seem content enough with the half-assed explanation they had in JE?

Doctor Who...another way to fix JE...

The most important thing about JE is that it is an excellent read, full of romance and fab characters and a burning building at the end - something that fitted in well with what I had planned.

Jasper Fforde discusses Shades of Grey, the first in a trilogy set in a future world recognizable as our own - but only just

Donna is like a bridge ... sort of like she was in JE ... remember that bridge of life energy that created Ten 2?

Humperdinck: "Now, if we only had a wheelbarrow..."

The other point about JE is that it is a very familiar piece of work - I think most people have a good idea that it is a romantic

Jasper Fforde discusses Shades of Grey, the first in a trilogy set in a future world recognizable as our own - but only just

When he loses that ability ... as he did in JE ... he automatically lost a large chunk of his appeal for me.

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