Jo Martin and Doctor Who nominated for Screen Nation awards

Screen Nation has announced its 2020 Film and Television awards and among them are Doctor Who for Diversity in Drama TV Production and Jo Martin for Female Performance in TV for her work on Doctor Who, Holby City and Fleabag. Pearl Mackie received an Honorable mention in the Female Performance in TV category for various … >

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Donna Noble: Kidnapped! audio review

Donna Noble: Kidnapped! grants Doctor Who‘s Series Four leading lady the spotlight with her own box set of adventures. Set directly after the traumatic events of the Library two-parter, we find Donna back home in Chiswick with her mother, looking for some peace and quiet… Out of this World Seeking to raise Donna’s spirits, Sylvia … >

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The Quintessential Aspects of Being British

To most people from Britain, going abroad and meeting others with a different perception of us Brits is interesting. The idea that we eat scones and crumpets, say ‘guv’nor’ and have cockney accents pervades in a lot of other nations, despite the years of Love Island, Fleabag, and Doctor Who, which have showed the many … >

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Doctor Who Main Range 251: The Moons Of Vulpana review

In the second part of this trilogy featuring Mags, the Seventh Doctor appears to be up to his old manipulative tricks as he brings his new travelling companion home. While Titan Comics’ 2018 Hill Of Beans strip visited one of its moons, this story brings us to Vulpana itself; back in history to an apparent … >

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Torchwood: The Green Life review

This much-anticipated second release in the new series of Doctor Who monster-themed Torchwood audios returns to the setting of the classic 1973 Jon Pertwee story The Green Death: “the one with the giant maggots” as it is ubiquitously referred to in pop culture. For the majority of the story this is a double-act, as Torchwood’s … >

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Doctor Who: The Eighth Of March review

From humans to reptilians to Time Lords, the long history of Doctor Who has featured plenty of remarkable women; characters who have won our hearts with their bravery and heroism as they have been caught up in the Doctor’s universal exploits. Luckily, many of those former companions and friends have found an afterlife of adventure … >

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Is Doctor Who misunderstood?

  You might have heard from a few people that the eleventh season of Doctor Who has been a little bit too politically correct for their liking. Reactions from those who aren’t comfortable with the direction the series has taken range from, ‘it’s a bit message heavy’ to almost comical levels of rage, and deliberate … >

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The Witcher: Netflix seeks person of colour for Ciri role

With Henry Cavill locked into the lead role of Geralt, which he actively lobbied for, Netflix is now looking for an actress to play Ciri in the streaming service’s adaptation of The Witcher books. Interestingly, they’re looking for a black, Asian or minority ethnic (BAME) actress to play the part.

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