“I am the very model of a modern Major General”

The Long Way Round

Frequent readers will be aware of three things I’m going to skip through very quickly in the first couple of paragraphs of this Psychic Paper. My failure to buy a copy of Spearhead from Space on VHS when it came out, my love of the story and fascination with its production / its place as one of the “core” Doctor Who serials, and how my school mate and next-door-neighbour-when-I-was-ten introduced me to the fact that you could get Doctor Who on VHS in the first place.