Work continues on the audio-resurrection of Doctor Who’s ‘lost’ season… Following up Stephen Bray’s great coverage of the audio resurrection of Doctor Who’s ‘lost’ season 23, we were happy to be passed this pic of the ‘Mission To Magnus’ cast. Stephen wrote of this particular section of the cancelled 23rd season: “The next story that Big Finish [...]
Feb
24
Doctor Who: Mission To Magnus completed
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Feb
24
Doctor Who: Attack of the Cybermen in March
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Details and the cover for March’s Classic Doctor Who DVD from Entertain, the Colin Baker adventure Attack of the Cybermen have now been revealed. The story, the first of the twenty-second season, sees the Doctor and companion Peri (Nicola Bryant) battling to stop the silver menaces from invading Earth on the back of Halley’s Comet. [...]
Feb
24
Doctor Who Filming – Back To The Quarry
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The Who crew return to the UK with filming taking place in the dead of night in a more conventional area. Filming on the Doctor Who specials continued last night in the show’s most familiar location – a quarry. After a week in the unusual surroundings of Dubai, the producers returned to Wales using a [...]
Feb
19
Woman punished for selling fake Doctor Who toys
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A woman who sold potentially lethal toys and fake Doctor Who merchandise in Sutton has been sentenced to 300 hours of community service. Kelly Magnus, 31, of Buckles Lane, South Ockendon, Essex, pleaded guilty to five consumer safety and four trading standards offences in relation to items she sold in the St Nicholas Centre in [...]
Feb
19
Lindsay Duncan: I’m thrilled to be Doctor Who’s new assistant
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LINDSAY Duncan will star in this year’s second Doctor Who special as the Time Lord’s companion, the BBC confirmed today. Duncan, who is starring as Baroness Thatcher in the BBC2 drama Margaret, will play Adelaide – the Doctor’s cleverest and most strong-minded companion yet. She will join David Tennant, who continues his role as the Doctor [...]
Feb
19
New Dr Who assistant revealed
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Actress Lindsay Duncan will guest-star as the Time Lord’s assistant in this year’s second special. Lindsay will play Adelaide, who is described as the Doctor’s cleverest and most strong-minded companion yet. She said: “I’m thrilled to be involved in Doctor Who. I’ve never done anything like this before.” There are four specials planned for 2009 [...]
Feb
17
New Doctor Who ‘on £1m contract’
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New Doctor Who star Matt Smith could receive £1 million to play the Time Lord for five years. The Sun said that a £200,000-a-year deal has been struck which ties the 26-year-old to the show for three years, with the option of carrying on for another two as well. Matt becomes the 11th Doctor next [...]
Feb
17
Dr Who exhibition’s 250k visitors to Coventry
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COVENTRY will be the centre of the universe for more than a quarter of a million Dr Who fans when the official exhibition of the cult TV show lands in the city centre. The out-of-this-world show features props, costumes, monsters and characters from the hit BBC programme, including the Tardis, daleks, K9 and Davros. More [...]
Feb
17
Ronnie Corbett to star in Doctor Who spin-off
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Legendary funnyman Ronnie Corbett will make a guest appearance in a special Red Nose Day version of the Doctor Who spin-off The Sarah Jane Adventures. Ronnie – who made fame as one half of The Two Ronnies with Ronnie Barker – will star in the one-off mini adventure which will be shown as part of [...]
Feb
17
Doctor Who Bosses Plan A Live Stage Show – Hot News
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Doctor Who bosses are planning a live stage show of the cult TV programme. The show, which will tour the country, will feature state-of-the-art light and sound effects along with 3-D footage of favourite characters including Daleks, Cybermen and Sontarans, The Sun reports. A source revealed: “The BBC know they’ve got a massive hit show [...]















