Dressed in the scarlet robes of the Prydonian Chapter of the Time Lords, complete with the collar of high office, comedian and storyteller S J Wyatt has lived
She strikes the spark and the fire catches, the petrol-drenched man tied to the chair ablaze, lighting up the night; she’s been on the floor in a stranglehold
Laika was the first dog in space, Félicette the first and so far only cat, Yuri Gagarin the first man and Valentina Tereshkova the first woman while Neil
Gretchen Wylder is a nightmare. Well, that is to say, Gretchen Wylder might be a nightmare if you were a narrow-minded bigot determined to maintain absolute control of
Sunshine, swords, spears, sandals and showmanship; the ancient gladiatorial arena had it all, presided over by Emperor Septimus Severus of Rome from 193 to 211AD, but what it
It is the elegantly furnished and tastefully demure drawing room of a suburban couple, the small dining table for two in the corner, the drinks trolley beside it,
“She wasn’t some apron-wearing hourglass who waited for her husband to get home; she was a witch.”
A line worthy of the great Shirley Jackson, the celebrated and influential