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In About Time, the whole of classic Doctor Who is examined through the lens of the real-world social and political changes as well as ongoing developments in television production that influenced the series in ways big and small over the course of a generation. Armed with these guidebooks, readers will be able to cast their minds back to 1975, 1982 and other years to best appreciate the series content and character. 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. Essays in this volume include: Why Now? Why Wales?; Is the New Series More Xenophobic?; What s So Great About the 51st Century?; Gay Agenda? What Gay Agenda?; Is Arthur the Horse a Companion?; and more.