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The Black Archive @blackarchive.co.uk · 27/07/2026

Available to pre-order in paperback now - Black Archive #84: THE INVASION by @stephenhatcher.bsky.social. (includes free link to local press coverage!) obversebooks.co.uk/product/84-t...

The cover to the Black Archive on THE INVASION, showing St Paul's in white on a black background to the bottom of the page, with an abstract, blue and purple collage above, comprised of manipulated versions of the St Paul's image.

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The Black Archive @blackarchive.co.uk · 02/06/2026

Available for pre-order now - Black Archive 83: THE WEB PLANET, in which Brigid Cherry considers what has been described as the strangest classic Doctor Who sotry - and certainly the one with the best credit.

Credit reading 'Insect momvement by Roslyn de winter'

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The Black Archive @blackarchive.co.uk · 28/04/2026

To celebrate 10 years of the Archives, we're proud to announce an Archive Special - David Rolinson takes on AN ADVENTURE IN SPACE AND TIME in a double length examination of Mark Gatiss' love letter to Doctor Who! Ebook out now - paperback in May! obversebooks.co.uk/product/an-a...

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The Black Archive @blackarchive.co.uk · 11/10/2025

Out now in paperback, ebook and the usual combo deal - THE MYSTERIOUS PLANET, Black Archive #79, written by Jez Strickley! A much under-rated story and Bob Holmes' last full script, MP is packed with duality - and for once, it's not just his dodgy double acts! obversebooks.co.uk/product/79-t...

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The Black Archive @blackarchive.co.uk · 24/09/2025

Available for pre-order now - Jez Strickley examines Robert Holmes love of duality, but with a twist - it's not just about nefarious double acts! obversebooks.co.uk/product/79-t...

The cover to the 79th Black Archive, THE MYSTERIOUS PLANET, showing the damaged Marble Arch sign at the bottom on a dark background, and imagery crested from the sign at the top.

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The Black Archive @blackarchive.co.uk · 23/09/2025

Lovely review of the 77th Black Archive, CASTROVALVA by @andreworton.bsky.social obversebooks.co.uk/product/77-c...

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The Black Archive @blackarchive.co.uk · 07/08/2025

In stock now, all lovely and colourful and full of wisdom - BLACK ARCHIVE 78: THE DEVIL'S CHORD by the lovely, colourful and wise @dalesmithonline.com! obversebooks.co.uk/product/78-t...

The front cover of the book, showing the Abbey Road crossing, except with piano keys and a colourful abstract design comprised of elements of the image above it.

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The Black Archive @blackarchive.co.uk · 22/07/2025

Our first Ncuti Gatwa era Black Archive! @dalesmith.bsky.social investigates Emmy nominated serial THE DEVIL'S CHORD and asks the most important question there is - Beatles or Stones? obversebooks.co.uk/product/78-t...

The cover to Black Archive 78 - THE DEVIL'S CHORD. It shows a pelican crossing icon, only with piano keys instead of the crossing lines, with colourful semi-abstract design above made up of elements of the icon.

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The Black Archive @blackarchive.co.uk · 17/04/2025

Somewhat belatedly, the ebook and combo deals of BLACK ARCHIVE 76: LOGPOLIS are now available! obversebooks.co.uk/product/76-l... And a reminder you can read Chapter One in full here: obversebooks.co.uk/wp-content/u...

The cover to LOGOPOLIS - featuring an Escher-like TARDIS coloured purple, on a black background.

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The Black Archive @blackarchive.co.uk · 26/11/2024

Now available for pre-order - BLACK ARCHIVE 74: A CHRISTMAS CAROL by Jamie Beckwith and Leslie Grace McMurtry. obversebooks.co.uk/product/74-c...

The cover of Black Archive 74 - A Christmas Carol

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The Black Archive @blackarchive.co.uk · 25/10/2024

By request, we've put together a bundle of 10 20th century Archives, at a discounted price obversebooks.co.uk/product/blac... 1. Ghost Light 2. The Mind Robber 3. Evil of the Daleks 4. Happiness Patrol 5. Pyramids of Mars 6. The Aztecs 7. Kinda 8. Talons of Weng-Chiang 9. Timelash 10. The TV Movie

Ten Black Archives delivered at once, with a discounted price and a big postal saving, all featuring stories from the classic 20th century series!

1. Ghost Light
2. The Mind Robber
3. The Evil of the Daleks
4. Happiness Patrol
5. Pyramids of Mars
6. The Aztecs
7. Kinda
8. Talons of Weng-Chiang
9. Timelash
10. The TV Movie

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The Black Archive @blackarchive.co.uk · 22/10/2024

Another excellent DWAS review of a Black Archive. THE AZTECS by @dorisvsutherland.com obversebooks.co.uk/product/71-t...

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The Black Archive @blackarchive.co.uk · 20/10/2024

Another DWAS review of a Black Archive - MIDNIGHT by @purserhallard.bsky.social obversebooks.co.uk/product/69-m...

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The Black Archive @blackarchive.co.uk · 17/10/2024

Another great review from the splendid chaps at the Celestial Toyroom. Black Archive #67: Edge of Destruction by @0tralala.bsky.social. obversebooks.co.uk/.../67-the-e... #doctorwho

'a very enjoyable and interesting read that I can highly recommend to anyone.'

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The Black Archive @blackarchive.co.uk · 17/10/2024

Catching up on some Black Archive reviews, courtesy of the Doctor Who Appreciation Society Greatest Show in the Galaxy by @mrdalesmith.bsky.social obversebooks.co.uk/.../66-the-g...

A very positive review of Black Archive 66 - Greatest Show in the Galaxy.

'Fascinating...relevant...the book is all the better for its diversions...well written, thoughtfully researched.'

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