Pete Dillon-Trenchard
@pdt.bsky.social
Writer, sub-editor, general content person. Doctor Who fan who occasionally masquerades as an expert for money. Den of Geek and others. Once did a joke that made Terry Pratchett sad.
"We all change... We’re all different people all through our lives. And that’s OK, that’s good, you gotta keep moving, so long as you remember all the people that you used to be."
Happy Doctor Who Day, everyone! Please remember that, since it falls on a Sunday this year, tomorrow is a bank holiday.
Happy Doctor Who Day, everyone! Please remember that, since it falls on a Sunday this year, tomorrow is a bank holiday.
November 23, 2025 at 11:45 AM
"We all change... We’re all different people all through our lives. And that’s OK, that’s good, you gotta keep moving, so long as you remember all the people that you used to be."
Happy Doctor Who Day, everyone! Please remember that, since it falls on a Sunday this year, tomorrow is a bank holiday.
Happy Doctor Who Day, everyone! Please remember that, since it falls on a Sunday this year, tomorrow is a bank holiday.
Just Sophie Aldred being iconic and reading out the quiz results...
November 22, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Just Sophie Aldred being iconic and reading out the quiz results...
"Technically, 1980 is still part of the 1970s, isn't it?" - Matthew Waterhouse
(No.)
(No.)
November 22, 2025 at 12:09 PM
"Technically, 1980 is still part of the 1970s, isn't it?" - Matthew Waterhouse
(No.)
(No.)
I also met the Lord High Chamberlain from See It Saw It and the voice of Tree Fu Tom.
November 22, 2025 at 11:38 AM
I also met the Lord High Chamberlain from See It Saw It and the voice of Tree Fu Tom.
I just met that random old woman who appeared briefly in The Intergalactic Song Contest and Wish World! No, I've no idea either...
November 22, 2025 at 11:12 AM
I just met that random old woman who appeared briefly in The Intergalactic Song Contest and Wish World! No, I've no idea either...
Cliff Richard surprised Noel Edmonds on Halloween by turning up in his zombie costume.
...Wait, what do you mean it wasn't Halloween?
...Wait, what do you mean it wasn't Halloween?
November 17, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Cliff Richard surprised Noel Edmonds on Halloween by turning up in his zombie costume.
...Wait, what do you mean it wasn't Halloween?
...Wait, what do you mean it wasn't Halloween?
When you're meant to be asleep but you just remembered everyone and everything you love is going to die one day.
November 16, 2025 at 11:56 PM
When you're meant to be asleep but you just remembered everyone and everything you love is going to die one day.
Private Eye, Casino Heist, Divorce, Solo Mode... It's nice to have a game that covers all the major phases of a person's life, isn't it?
November 16, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Private Eye, Casino Heist, Divorce, Solo Mode... It's nice to have a game that covers all the major phases of a person's life, isn't it?
"Attempted murder investigation"? Do or do not. There is no try.
November 16, 2025 at 1:23 PM
"Attempted murder investigation"? Do or do not. There is no try.
Funnily enough, this arrived today - part of my plan to indoctrinate my nephew and niece...
November 16, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Funnily enough, this arrived today - part of my plan to indoctrinate my nephew and niece...
My sides, my aching sides
October 21, 2025 at 7:09 AM
My sides, my aching sides
£10 at Portsmouth Toy Fair this morning. Get in.
October 5, 2025 at 10:38 AM
£10 at Portsmouth Toy Fair this morning. Get in.
My brain, on learning there are missing Doctor Who episodes on their way to being recovered:
October 3, 2025 at 5:15 PM
My brain, on learning there are missing Doctor Who episodes on their way to being recovered:
I know Accidental Partridge have often failed to grasp what was meant to be Partridge and what wasn't, but they're just taking the piss now.
September 22, 2025 at 1:38 PM
I know Accidental Partridge have often failed to grasp what was meant to be Partridge and what wasn't, but they're just taking the piss now.
I decided it's time I embraced my inner @drmatthewsweet.bsky.social...
September 15, 2025 at 1:12 PM
I decided it's time I embraced my inner @drmatthewsweet.bsky.social...
September 9, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Every single attempt to revive Knight Rider has failed miserably, but sure, why not make it the lynchpin of your new cinematic universe?
September 1, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Every single attempt to revive Knight Rider has failed miserably, but sure, why not make it the lynchpin of your new cinematic universe?
Drumstick, anyone?
September 1, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Drumstick, anyone?
Let me save you 35 minutes:
No, it didn't actually happen; you've confused fiction with documentaries again, Steve.
No, it didn't actually happen; you've confused fiction with documentaries again, Steve.
August 27, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Let me save you 35 minutes:
No, it didn't actually happen; you've confused fiction with documentaries again, Steve.
No, it didn't actually happen; you've confused fiction with documentaries again, Steve.
Hey, Russell Tovey, tell me you've never watched Doctor Who without actually telling me you've never watched Doctor Who.
August 26, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Hey, Russell Tovey, tell me you've never watched Doctor Who without actually telling me you've never watched Doctor Who.
You're welcome. IYKYK. #GhostBusters
August 22, 2025 at 10:38 AM
You're welcome. IYKYK. #GhostBusters
Intended as a reassuring quote on the future of #DoctorWho, "The TARDIS is going nowhere" really is quite the own goal, isn't it?
August 21, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Intended as a reassuring quote on the future of #DoctorWho, "The TARDIS is going nowhere" really is quite the own goal, isn't it?
When (what is very likely) your undiagnosed ADHD brain means you haven't managed to finish a book in at least four years, but (what is very likely) your undiagnosed ADHD brain makes you think it's a good idea to buy seven new books anyway because they were £1 each in Waterstones...
August 17, 2025 at 3:03 PM
When (what is very likely) your undiagnosed ADHD brain means you haven't managed to finish a book in at least four years, but (what is very likely) your undiagnosed ADHD brain makes you think it's a good idea to buy seven new books anyway because they were £1 each in Waterstones...