Books – Fred Hartshorn

Had BBC Doctor Who ‘The Vault’ and am working through the Doctor Who Stories in transmission order if I can, either on DVD, ebooks or paperback novelization.

Currently reading Marco Polo (13th Jan – 13th Mar 1964).

Also

Following WW1 day by day from 100 years ago. BBC radio 4 Home front and http://greatwarliveslost.com/

Childrens book review.

The BUG Came back by Stacie Morrell

My 4-year-old grandson loved this. Anything repetitive that he can shout out is just for him.

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