Comments on Blimey! It's another blog about comics!: Doctor Who Exhibition to close

Many thanks for that Mark. I'll add that info to t...

2009-10-25T21:22:10.921Z

Many thanks for that Mark. I'll add that info to the blog for clarification.

Turns out that it's down to the BBC: "The decisio...

2009-10-25T19:47:25.044Z

Turns out that it's down to the BBC:

"The decision to close down the Doctor Who exhibition has nothing to do with Blackpool itself. We have been very happy with the running of the museum, but we have other plans for the collection."

Yeah, it probably doesn't help that the prom oppos...

2009-10-14T23:09:03.728+01:00

Yeah, it probably doesn't help that the prom opposite is a building site at present due to the new sea wall construction. I heard from locals that trade has dropped off everywhere.

I visited the new exhibition three years on a run ...

2009-10-14T23:03:25.834+01:00

I visited the new exhibition three years on a run -- there was very little change in the displays from year to year and it was clear the pick of the new series stuff was going to exhibitions elsewhere (a far cry from the original Blackpool exhibition, which had a major revamp each season). I can imagine it wouldn't encourage repeat visits, especially from youngsters schooled in the Tennant era.