andrewAs some people may have noticed, Torchwood: Children of Earth annoyed quite a few Torchwood fans, and some of them responded in less than flattering ways, especially towards one of the writers, the gentlemanly James Moran.
The best quote I saw was when someone Twittered James to ask that he walk into the production offices and shoot the executive producer. Fan-icide, you might say.
So I wrote a short 400-word article about it for Ariel, the BBC’s in-house magazine – reproduced here for your slight enjoyment…
An article I wrote for Ariel
Of course, extreme acts of fandom stupidity and inaneness are not restricted to Torchwood fans, oh no… read an earlier post and the priceless comment…
Tags: fandom, jamesmoran, Online life, Television, torchwood
[...] About six months ago, when Torchwood: Children of Earth killed off a key character, it created a bit of a mini-dramastorm. [...]