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La Révolution is cancelled — vive la Lupin!

Damien Couvreur, director of French original series at Netflix spoke recently about the exciting projects Netflix France has and will be delivering and shared the news of the cancellation of La Révolution  The interview was carried in French on the AlloCiné site — we apologise for any errors in translation. We also apologise to any … >

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Wicked Sisters

Doctor Who: Wicked Sisters audio drama review

Ten years ago, Big Finish had the Fifth Doctor (Peter Davison) engage in a second search for the Key to Time. As part of this, writer Simon Guerrier created two new companions: Amy (now renamed as Abby) played by Ciara Janson and Zara played by Laura Doddington. Created is the word; Abby and Zara were … >

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Die Trying – Star Trek: Discovery S3, Ep 5 review

Die Trying. Star Trek: Discovery has an ability to burn though plot at a remarkable rate. After finding the location, we imagined a journey to the new heart of the Federation might consume a few weeks. Instead, Discovery arrived at the new covert Starfleet Headquarters before this episode’s opening credits. Once the thrill subsided, the … >

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Doctor Who Cover Art: 'The Flying Dutchman' & 'Displaced'

The Flying Dutchman / Displaced – Doctor Who Monthly Adventures 268 audio review

The Flying Dutchman and Displaced form a double-header of two-part stories for September’s monthly Doctor Who range release. This time, we are back with the Seventh Doctor, travelling with both Ace and Hex (Phillip Oliver). The Flying Dutchman With Hex complaining that their adventures barely afford them a break, the TARDIS materialises on an 18th … >

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Jo Martin wins Screen Nation’s Female Performance in TV

Jo Martin has won Screen Nation’s award for Female Performance in TV for her work on Doctor Who, Holby City and Fleabag. Jo Martin thrilled Doctor Who fans with her dauntless performance as the Fugitive Doctor in the Series 12 episode Fugitive of the Judoon. The 2020 Screen Nation Awards, hosted by Raquel Appiah, streamed live on Sunday, … >

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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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