(W) Tat Wood. In About Time, the whole of Doctor Who is examined through the lens of the real-world social and political changes, as well as the developments in television production, that influenced the series in ways big and small. Volume 7 of this series focuses on Series 1 and 2 (2005 to 2006) of the revamped Doctor Who starring Christopher Eccleston and David Tennant, which generated a whole new generation of fans. Essays in this volume include: 'Why Now? Why Wales?'; 'Is the New Series More Xenophobic?'; 'What's So Great About the 51st Century?'; and 'Is Arthur the Horse a Companion?' .
