tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4386414407894647684.post6619183771843139560..comments2022-09-28T08:44:51.863+01:00Comments on Tales From Homeward: Expedition Diary – Extract 6Unclehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00495648676227887151noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4386414407894647684.post-11820579442329717432008-06-17T21:15:00.000+01:002008-06-17T21:15:00.000+01:00Dear Mr ElephantI was fascinated to hear of your e...Dear Mr Elephant<BR/><BR/>I was fascinated to hear of your experience of parallel worlds.<BR/>I am Davros, creator of The Daleks - though despite having brought them into the world, I seldom hear from them these days.. kids eh?<BR/><BR/>I hear they are big tv stars again now...<BR/><BR/>Anyway I have been able to follow developments in the life of My Daleks via the efforts of the esteemed galactic historian Nicholas Briggs, whose excellent drama documentaries can be found in the form of the marvellous Dalek Empire chronicles, published by the Big Finish audio people.<BR/><BR/>Apparently my Daleks are thriving in a parallel universe as well as in our own!<BR/><BR/>The full story can be found in volume 2 of Brigg's exemplary history.<BR/><BR/>The eye patch sported by your parallel universe doppelganger reminded me of a most amusing incident that occured at a Dr Who (curse his name) convention a few years back that I was privileged to attend.<BR/><BR/>Tom Baker ( who impersonated The Doctor in the BBC's exemplary drama documentaries of the first strand) had sustained an eye injury after being "power hugged" by one Steven Moffat, a bumptious being of the Scottish race..<BR/><BR/>Anyway Sutekh, The Black Guardian and myself decided to have a little joke at his expense-<BR/><BR/>we are all on stage waiting for Baker to arrive, our backs turned away from him..<BR/><BR/>he arrives on stage (somewhat the wose for drink, I understand that this is a not untypical state of affairs with that gentleman)-<BR/><BR/>anyway we all turn round to face him, all wearing eyepatches!<BR/><BR/>Oh how we laughed.. in fact I had not laughed so much since poor Adric died...<BR/><BR/>I hope to return to your screens soon.. if the Dalek Emperor can be bothered to ring...(by the way don't believe all that Dalek Chronicles crap off the back page of TV21, that is all a foundation myth dreamed up by that upstart to airbrush me out of the picture)<BR/><BR/>Rumours are that I will be impersonated by a top notch Shakespearian actor this time instead of that bloke off of The Archers..<BR/><BR/>Anyway all the best old chap and remember that though power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely - so go for the big one!<BR/><BR/>PS is there anywhere in your magical realm that can offer unlimited supplies of rice pudding?<BR/><BR/>I need it for my experiments..<BR/><BR/>Yours Ever,<BR/><BR/>DavrosAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com