Even creatures as quitessentially evil as the Daleks have a creator. They arose from the mind of Terry Nation who originally pitted them against Dr Who, beaten but not eliminated they lurked in the dark corners of the galaxy waiting for their next opportunity to attack.

It seemed that that was not going to be in the near future because the BBC appeared to have lost its battle with the estate of their, now deceased, creator. Unfortunately for Dr Who, and fortunately for the sci-fi viewing public, the dispute has now been settled and the Daleks have commenced the planning of their next attack.

The Green Man anxiously awaits their blasting their way back onto the ABC in the near future.

Read more in The Guardian.