There were 2 interviews with Paul Cornell on “I’m ready for my close-up” last week – the first conducted by Graham Sleight at the British Science Fiction Association meeting in January about Paul’s history as a writer, the 1990s Doctor Who novels and Marvel comics… The second by Alex Fitch, was recorded more recently concerns Paul adaptaing Human Nature for the small screen and also writing for the second series of ITV’s Primaeval… Plus an interview with Hugo award winning critic and writer Farah Mendlesohn about the work of the BSFA…
Originally broadcast 10.30 pm, 31th May 2007 (mp3 format, 26.7mb)
Links: Download / read the original novel online
Paul’s blog
Graham’s website
Farah’s blog
Wikipedia pages on Paul Cornell, the novel Human Nature and the BSFA
The BSFA’s website
The BBC’s Doctor Who website
Pre-order Paul’s graphic novel Wisdom from Forbidden Planet international
Download the trailer for / buy Paul’s most recent Doctor Who audio CD – Circular Time
For more info and a selection of different file formats you can download or stream, please visit the home of this episode at www.archive.com



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[...] The second half of a two part ‘feature length’ podcast in which former Doctor Who producer and script editor Terrance Dicks talks about his career in conversation with Tim Phipps (Strange Horizons) at a meeting of The British Science Fiction Association. The podcast picks up with Tim and Terrance talking about the latter’s Doctor Who books in the 1990s and includes questions asked by Paul Cornell, Graham Sleight and Alex Fitch. Edited by Alex Fitch. For more info, please visit the home of this podcast at Sci-Fi London Links: The British Science-Fiction Association website Wikipedia page on Terrance’s career Fantastic Fiction page on Terrance’s books IMDb page on Terrance’s film and TV career Strange Horzons Sci-Fi review site Listen to Graham Sleight interview Paul Cornell at a 2007 meeting of the BSFA [...]
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