The Doctor Who Forum | Bobbyfat | Activity https://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/members/bobbyfat/activity/ Activity feed for Bobbyfat. Sun, 26 Jul 2026 14:22:49 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.9.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 45b3da93e60ef81ee656b659621c24d8 Bobbyfat replied to the topic Hell Bent in the forum The Twelfth Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/hell-bent/page/3/#post-48879 Sun, 06 Dec 2015 23:25:25 +0000 so much to say, so little time

I was in the underwhelmed camp until the type 40 got stolen, and thereafter it was pure love…

memories become stories – in a series that has foregrounded stories so much this opens up so much possibility – that everything we watch is the half forgotten echo of what really happened – all those loose ends and weird…[Read more]

]]> 18ed3cfbab1222305dc6a68083056980 Bobbyfat replied to the topic Heaven Sent in the forum The Twelfth Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/heaven-sent/page/2/#post-48103 Sat, 28 Nov 2015 23:39:22 +0000 o m good golly miss molly

so help me through the confession dial paradox – at the end of face the raven Me is holding it, at the end of Heaven Sent the Dr is holding it – are they one and the same? Is the Dr and therefore Gallifey still inside the confession dial that Me is holding?

dr who /  the prisoner / monument valley mash up oh yes

any…[Read more]

]]> 29a65e91612860ca17fe0560e47b49ba Bobbyfat replied to the topic Face The Raven in the forum The Twelfth Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/face-the-raven/page/5/#post-47764 Tue, 24 Nov 2015 23:53:38 +0000 @blenkinsopthebrave the sofa sounds tempting, but not as tempting as my bed – i have a sandman to make…but i will post more about them when i have had a slightly less crappy day at work than i had today (if u remember from a few years back, my boss is missy!!)…but one quick thought on the topic – they take over disused buildings and the aud…[Read more]

]]> cf409f6589f926434aafc4e1200d45a1 Bobbyfat replied to the topic Face The Raven in the forum The Twelfth Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/face-the-raven/page/5/#post-47761 Tue, 24 Nov 2015 23:06:08 +0000 @blenkinsopthebrave – it is indeed about a year, in human terms, but for a time traveller it might have been yesterday or tomorrow. Seriously though I am an avid reader of the site, but a terribly lazy poster. I tend to wait until i’m just bursting to get something out there.

loving the development of  the out of sync theory and totally agree…[Read more]

]]> 97236b62c08b9ace12049c5d3036b74f Bobbyfat replied to the topic Face The Raven in the forum The Twelfth Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/face-the-raven/page/4/#post-47672 Mon, 23 Nov 2015 22:36:57 +0000 I can’t help feeling that that which is hidden in plain sight is the Dr’s confession dial. Something about the role of the dial in the first ep bothered me, a feeling that whatever it was prepared for wasn’t the trip to see Davros. So my bonkers theory is that the events of Face the Raven take place before the Magician’s Apprentice and that we…[Read more]

]]> 80ebdbc61f4067912aa3243c4997c20c Bobbyfat replied to the topic In the Forest of the Night in the forum The Twelfth Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/in-the-forest-of-the-night/page/3/#post-34252 Tue, 28 Oct 2014 23:07:21 +0000 @purofilion nice to be back, finally got to wrestle the mac away from the mrs… i’m not a theologian, more a picker upper of unconsidered trifles… for some reason the jonah story is one that stuck in my mind from an early age, i think cos my dad used to sing “it aint necessarily so”, years later i became interested in whale and dolphin con…[Read more]

]]> 201104b355f9e79438a146190021faaf Bobbyfat commented on the post, Missy http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/sidrat/missy/comment-page-1/#comment-2996 Tue, 28 Oct 2014 22:03:24 +0000 try again, fail again, fail better…

missy is sexy, gone to the bad – explains the boyfriend comment, and the special relationship with clara, and why the tardis is going so wonky, even by tardis standards

]]> acf5d53d7e3ebbf677f69028a74275e2 Bobbyfat commented on the post, Missy http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/sidrat/missy/comment-page-1/#comment-2995 Tue, 28 Oct 2014 21:29:17 +0000 missy is the doctor’s daughter, from “the doctor’s daughter”

ok,it may be complete rubbish, but at least its my original rubbish, and it fits in with the family themes

just that boyfriend comment to work around…

]]> ed4280f2fa0d5af4da20296e42679cec Bobbyfat commented on the post, Trailers: Doctor Who series 8 http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/trailers/trailers-doctor-who-series-8/comment-page-3/#comment-2994 Tue, 28 Oct 2014 21:18:58 +0000 just going back to the original ” next week ” trailer, i predict that when clara holds the tardis key and says you aint ever going back, she isn’t speaking to the doctor, and she might not be referring to his tardis…

]]> cb8949e383bdf7df0fb180e8cdd28f19 Bobbyfat replied to the topic In the Forest of the Night in the forum The Twelfth Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/in-the-forest-of-the-night/page/3/#post-34245 Tue, 28 Oct 2014 21:08:01 +0000 maybe because i was tired, hungover, and had just read my little boy “the giving tree” but i thought the episode was wonderful, and strangely emotional. in fact i am loving the series, especially the wheels within wheels-iness of it and the thematic resonances between episodes. particularly interesting this time was:

(1) danny’s wanting to die…[Read more]

]]> dd5bb4eb31f99d126bb4e70a3f0a11b8 Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 14 – The Name of the Doctor in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-14-the-name-of-the-doctor/page/2/#post-9658 Sat, 18 May 2013 21:56:03 +0000 wow.

to me, it seems that the John Hurt Doctor can’t be one of the existing 11, specifically the time wars doctor, because “our” doctor freely admits to his part in the time war, “i’ve killed them all” so it […]

]]> 586ac9b4a28f0490fc85d4a4dcbe327c Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 12 - The Crimson Horror in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-12-the-crimson-horror/page/4/#post-7938 Sun, 05 May 2013 22:49:49 +0000 mind you, i’d quite like to see clara go bad, she’s a bit too goody goody, maybe too good to be true?

]]> 32930e38cf1481af7b794bb032b912ab Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 12 - The Crimson Horror in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-12-the-crimson-horror/page/4/#post-7937 Sun, 05 May 2013 22:41:05 +0000 @timeloop following the great red v blue debate elsewhere on here, maybe she is a redprint! i’m not sure it follows that shes river inversed or that she is programmed to do anything other than be herself.

going […]

]]> ffba10598286e05e2b03a527477b29c8 Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 12 - The Crimson Horror in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-12-the-crimson-horror/page/4/#post-7934 Sun, 05 May 2013 22:24:04 +0000 @htpbdet i’m not sure how vigorously i should defend my speculation as i’m not sure i ever got to grips with river in series 6, but i think there are differences, most noticably that claras role is to save the […]

]]> 5fd572b0c61d3572811ffad661fab826 Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 12 - The Crimson Horror in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-12-the-crimson-horror/page/4/#post-7929 Sun, 05 May 2013 21:11:44 +0000 @haveyoufedthefish but if she isn’t innocent its hard to see how see how she could stay as a companion beyond the big reveal of the final episode

]]> e52d7b5014ab4fd07af853d2e1a4af8c Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 12 - The Crimson Horror in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-12-the-crimson-horror/page/4/#post-7927 Sun, 05 May 2013 21:09:04 +0000 @Shazzbot i know what u mean about it being too close to river, but its my best guess at the moment 😉 i wouldn’t bet my house on it tho!

]]> 8b73c83db108031916c1ec54f96a19ec Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 12 - The Crimson Horror in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-12-the-crimson-horror/page/4/#post-7922 Sun, 05 May 2013 20:35:16 +0000 @haveyoufedthefish i’m with you on that, but it doesnt mean she isnt innocent, i suspect she is has been placed around the doc by some other big bad that shes completely unaware of

]]> 4e94ab4d37fae03d3804baeb459ffb7a Bobbyfat replied to the topic On the sofa in the forum General http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/on-the-sofa/page/11/#post-7919 Sun, 05 May 2013 20:00:17 +0000 @ScaryB i second that re the bbc article on de la mare, not a writer i know, but have kindled myself some short stories. most relevant part of the article for me re dr who was the idea of the joy of things left […]

]]> 1a764201f3abff74168e6a93c55ba8f0 Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 12 - The Crimson Horror in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-12-the-crimson-horror/page/4/#post-7917 Sun, 05 May 2013 19:27:19 +0000 re the fall of the 11 th if its the same kind of fall as in he’ll rise higher than ever before and then fall so low then i wouldnt hold your breath for anything too significant

]]> 6c2bb78930e52e575eed4704cf9dcef0 Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 12 - The Crimson Horror in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-12-the-crimson-horror/page/4/#post-7910 Sun, 05 May 2013 18:48:14 +0000 @Shazzbot i think the pilgrims were all in jars, and the supermodel army were her henchmen rather than pilgrims. the victorians were great collectors of things, especially specimens, and glass jars feature very […]

]]> c87df3cc4736415a128e10995ed18014 Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 12 - The Crimson Horror in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-12-the-crimson-horror/page/4/#post-7908 Sun, 05 May 2013 17:31:37 +0000 it was always part of mrs gillyflowers plan that the petrified people would be revived once the earth was cleansed, i think there was also a reference to an antidote when they talk about how ada got scarred, so i […]

]]> a17a20f4aa884f8aa31b5d13f76f879c Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 12 - The Crimson Horror in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-12-the-crimson-horror/page/2/#post-7776 Sat, 04 May 2013 20:26:11 +0000 i thought mrs gallifrey, sorry, gillyflower, reminded me of some of the naysayers on the grauniad…hell and damnation, moral turpitude, same sex inter-species relationships, disgusting, cancel the series

]]> dd877480361b5bbd8a387d2a9393914c Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 12 - The Crimson Horror in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-12-the-crimson-horror/#post-7761 Sat, 04 May 2013 19:54:54 +0000 wonderful! the episode Gatiss was destined to write – shades of League, Oranges are not the only fruit and Carry on Screaming, great callback to Emma Peel with the catsuit, oh and a touch of Moonraker as well. Who […]

]]> 3f1ba7027ce991402e0869229661ea4c Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 11 - Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-11-journey-to-the-centre-of-the-tardis/page/12/#post-7638 Thu, 02 May 2013 22:02:35 +0000 @PhaseShift – i find your analysis of series 5 compelling, and what i think is exciting is that i think its as much a subconscious thing as moff setting out to deliberately run that idea through the series, it […]

]]> d0b6dab7622cddc0c4c96882334710ac Bobbyfat replied to the topic On the sofa in the forum General http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/on-the-sofa/page/11/#post-7637 Thu, 02 May 2013 21:57:01 +0000 more eps i’d like to see:

Sonic the Hedgehog

Spiders from Mars

The Winds of Uranus

The Deadly Squirrel

Planes, Trains and Tardises

A River Runs Through It

The Beast With Two Backs

 

 

]]> aba3c8b1a393f036e42ec242f9266fca Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 11 - Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-11-journey-to-the-centre-of-the-tardis/page/12/#post-7622 Thu, 02 May 2013 18:47:18 +0000 @wolfweed i second that, saw the things u were referring to and wished i hadn’t

]]> 30291c36a339dc653308e6f6094f8103 Bobbyfat replied to the topic 50th Anniversary Special in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/50th-anniversary-special/page/5/#post-7619 Thu, 02 May 2013 18:10:27 +0000 “physician heal thyself” springs to mind

]]> 8548fe318dc9d5de7c18228ccd2bb753 Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 11 - Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-11-journey-to-the-centre-of-the-tardis/page/12/#post-7617 Thu, 02 May 2013 18:08:02 +0000 random quote from series 5 a “i’ll be a story in your head. That’s okay. We’re all stories in the end. Just make it a good one, eh? ‘Cause it was, you know. It was the best. The daft old man who stole a magic box […]

]]> ed68b8d4fe00d5fb8e09741fe1176382 Bobbyfat replied to the topic On the sofa in the forum General http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/on-the-sofa/page/11/#post-7595 Thu, 02 May 2013 13:21:39 +0000 the only way is gallifrey

 

i’m a sontarian get me out of here

]]> d93423e463d07fc5975de446090b06a0 Bobbyfat replied to the topic On the sofa in the forum General http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/on-the-sofa/page/11/#post-7594 Thu, 02 May 2013 13:20:21 +0000 more episodes that need to be made…

dalliance of the daleks

a stitch in time

knowing me knowing who

fobwatch

 

]]> 29a728052bfaf70f93d7075e763d7fb2 Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 11 - Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-11-journey-to-the-centre-of-the-tardis/page/12/#post-7593 Thu, 02 May 2013 13:13:45 +0000 @Shazzbot did u hear about the constipated mathematician who worked it out with a pencil and paper.

sorry everyone!

]]> f79717a98097f3685c8f7ef996cb5de4 Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 11 - Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-11-journey-to-the-centre-of-the-tardis/page/12/#post-7591 Thu, 02 May 2013 13:11:36 +0000 hi all, i think there is a connection between clara and cal (the computer from silence in the library.forest of the dead) so the idea of rycbar as a password of some sort is very appealing.

also Bosj and sitl […]

]]> c1a12b53ec8fa8b640d4a98372ccc1b2 Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 11 - Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-11-journey-to-the-centre-of-the-tardis/page/10/#post-7478 Wed, 01 May 2013 20:24:56 +0000 i was ruminating (beat that you cogitators) on jenny being constructed from the doctor’s dna, when it occured to me that perhaps the 3 Claras are clones, built from identical dna, which would explain 3 identical […]

]]> beb2442b25a567ef66400dbe335ff599 Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 11 - Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-11-journey-to-the-centre-of-the-tardis/page/6/#post-7156 Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:07:29 +0000 Just going back to the point at the end of the ep where the picture of the brothers is altered etc…

at 32.40 ish when Tricky attacks Gregor, the Doctor tells Tricky that Gregor couldn’t cut him up because he […]

]]> f8f3114ef6e3ec058cfdc2badcd3462a Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 11 - Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-11-journey-to-the-centre-of-the-tardis/page/5/#post-7149 Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:36:50 +0000 re the tardis infinity issue, time loops, and how the eye of harmony fits into the tardis,  can do no better than  refer to William Blake’s Auguries of Innocence:

 
To see a world in a grain of sand,
And a […]

]]> f9c4894cd48f2d8dc433523629bad911 Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 10 – Hide in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-10-hide/page/8/#post-6769 Fri, 26 Apr 2013 21:47:35 +0000 yes, he’s a jammy dodger

 

]]> e0f9b65d51e9ee0b7019eaab51a5e2ff Bobbyfat replied to the topic On the sofa in the forum General http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/on-the-sofa/page/9/#post-6750 Fri, 26 Apr 2013 19:54:27 +0000 i was enjoying @HaveYouFedTheFish ‘s summary when i made a fateful misreading, i thought he was talking about JLS, not JLC. suddenly it all made sense.

JLS split up and have their memories wiped and are spread […]

]]> 3c563d5464d20ef92e814464f6494f1e Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 10 – Hide in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-10-hide/page/6/#post-6573 Wed, 24 Apr 2013 10:19:50 +0000 @Bobbingbird

Claranet – he he – very good 🙂

]]> 9d01a06a4cf92a4de5af1c78fc4d7251 Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 10 – Hide in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-10-hide/page/6/#post-6568 Wed, 24 Apr 2013 09:22:39 +0000 this site is no good for an obsessive compulsive like myself…

luckily my kids took it in turns to keep daddy up all night last night which gave me plenty of time for fevered theorising, and what i came up […]

]]> 6af4f61a46f1edd46f2725db4bd90350 Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 10 – Hide in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-10-hide/page/6/#post-6566 Wed, 24 Apr 2013 09:01:02 +0000 re Clara’s clothes, has anyone done a little red riding hood vs big bad wolf theory yet?

]]> 9f36290639a48cfc5750c53cfb1073cd Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 10 – Hide in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-10-hide/page/6/#post-6519 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 22:25:52 +0000 @Juniperfish

“The Doctor, his Friend, her Daughter, his Wife (Hello Peter Greenaway)”

Superb!! And what a thought, Greenaway does Who. At least the music would be better!

]]> bef7a8fb45d397e3eed016660f644a1d Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 10 – Hide in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-10-hide/page/6/#post-6505 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 21:26:47 +0000 @Whisht

Thank you!

]]> 509523c81e77af3b53a52ccafd2e5f8f Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 10 – Hide in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-10-hide/page/6/#post-6501 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 21:08:53 +0000 I’ve just seen that in the trailer for the June Dr Who Magazine, Moff says “There’s often an element of throwing in some lovely names, and then figuring it out later, but I’ve always had a sort of plan for the […]

]]> e0258937b296251b31180735508e8850 Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 10 – Hide in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-10-hide/page/6/#post-6498 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 20:57:07 +0000 as a little bit of a diversion, here’s quite a good article on the japanese well based ghost story I was referring to…wont answer any of our riddles […]

]]> 9939543d3f160ffff1319be90e4eef03 Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 10 – Hide in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-10-hide/page/5/#post-6494 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 20:39:07 +0000 @Shazzbot

well well, the Professor did say that, or if I remember correctly he said something like it didn’t show on any of the old maps, and no one could find it, but I am speculating that the well was where […]

]]> e292cc67fae5eb470b1ceb2bb91cd825 Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 10 – Hide in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-10-hide/page/5/#post-6482 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 20:09:09 +0000 @Juniperfish

oh i hope so!

at the risk of pushing my metaphors beyond any semblance of credibility, perhaps the water in the well came from an underground River!

]]> 805c28e6b03323b6ea72b7b8193194cc Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 10 – Hide in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-10-hide/page/5/#post-6458 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:25:45 +0000 sorry about lack of spacing, cant work out how to fix it

]]> afc853637ec381bd096d7466f6f0a757 Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 10 – Hide in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-10-hide/page/5/#post-6457 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:15:40 +0000 !–[if gte mso 9]>–

!–[if gte mso 9]>–

 

Hi all, this is my interpretation of the episode.

We are told the Dr has a slither of ice in his heart. When he goes to the heart of the house, the […]

]]> e1738cddb70f7de77566b46c91a4dfad Bobbyfat replied to the topic S33 (7) 10 – Hide in the forum The Eleventh Doctor http://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/forums/topic/s33-7-10-hide/page/3/#post-6331 Sun, 21 Apr 2013 23:04:40 +0000 Hi all, fab site, I’m totally hooked.

I’m really rather freaked by the on/0ff bow tie business so went to have a closer look, and on re watching, found the scenes in the forest to be very strangely edited […]

]]> 27f8502b2ff006fc92e3ec216d4f1f0c Bobbyfat changed their profile picture https://www.thedoctorwhoforum.com/activity/p/6043/ Sun, 21 Apr 2013 22:42:50 +0000 0