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OTD 1970: #DoctorWho Inferno Britain turns fascist + extreme fracking = the world goes up in flames Episode 6’s cliffhanger is justly famous, yet the unbearably tense climax to Episode 4 is a contender for Pertwee’s finest moment: “That’s the sound of this planet screaming out its rage!”
May 9, 2025, 12:13 PM
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