Quick Crossword 53 – Nob & Nobility

It is perhaps inevitable for a time traveller with an erratic TARDIS to eventually bump into the landed gentry. There have been many in Doctor Who, from King Richard the Lionheart to Liz Ten in The Beast Below. This week, we are genuflecting in Royal courts as you seek to find the names of the nobility who have been in Doctor Who. Remember – not all of them have been on Earth! – Code Nine Read more…

Crossword 136 – Royalty

The Doctor and his companions meet a lot of people on their travels, and many of them are Royalty and nobility. Who can forget him being knighted in Tooth and Claw, only to be banished from the realm? Or Kamelion impersonating King John? This week, we’re bowing and scraping among Lords and Ladies, Kings and Queens who have appeared in Doctor Who. We are most amused! – Code Nine x

Quick Crossword 52 – Sarah-Jane Smith

It’s no accident that Sarah came back to the revived Doctor Who in the 21st century. She is, after all, an icon of the show, so it must have been a no-brainer for the showrunners. I think it is testament not only to her popularity, but how well drawn the character is that she went on to have her own spin-off and independent legacy. To kick off 2026, and to mark a year of quick Read more…

Crossword 135 – Sarah-Jane Smith

Happy New Year! What better way to kick off 2026 than taking a look at the quintessential companion, Sarah-Jane Smith? We all love Sarah, and with good reason. She embodies all the traits needed for a life with the Doctor – inner strength, a sense of right and wrong, and a good sense of humour when needed. Elisabeth Sladen took the part and ran with it, and we will always remember her. Here’s to you, Read more…