The nominations were announced for the 2020 British Academy Cymru Awards and among them are two for Doctor Who. Lee Haven Jones was nominated for Director: Fiction for the Doctor Who Series 12 episode Spyfall, Part 2. Editor Rebecca Trotman was nominated for her work on Doctor Who Series 12 for filming blocks 1, 3 … >
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Gallifrey One is the world’s largest and longest-running annual Doctor Who fan convention. The convention is held in mid February in Los Angeles. I make it a point to follow the developments of the convention on social media every year. One of the customs of the convention is for the participants to exchange tokens, typically … >
Comedian Ed Gamble has just begun a brand new stand-up tour of the UK. The co-host of Radio X’s Sunday morning show kicked off the Blizzard tour in Leeds earlier this week and continues all over the country over the next few months. You’ll probably recognise Ed from the latest season of Taskmaster, currently airing on … >
As the Time War, the unfathomable temporal conflict between Daleks and Time Lords rumbles on, the Doctor refuses to fight. Instead, he hovers at the edges, trying to save lives. State of Bliss Though planned only for the first boxset, Rakhee Thakrar’s impressive debut ensured Bliss became the Doctor’s Time War companion. Writer Matt Fitton … >
Having previously teetered on the brink, last year’s Gallifrey box set launched into the “Time War”, the primarily off screen temporal conflict between the Doctor’s own people and the Daleks which indelibly coloured his backstory when the show returned to television screens in 2005. While the previous volume took pieces off the board, seemingly lining … >
After concluding his recent trilogy with Ace and Mel, the Seventh Doctor returns, travelling solo to round off another trilogy: the tragic tale of former UNIT medic Daniel Hopkins (Blake Harrison). Filling in a tantalising gap in Doctor Who history, April’s The Helliax Rift and July’s Hour Of The Cybermen have charted the Doctor’s brushes … >
Game of Thrones and Narcos star Pedro Pascal has entered talks to lead Disney’s new live action Star Wars series, The Mandalorian… Following the travails of a lone gunfighter in the outer reaches of the galaxy far from the authority of the New Republic, The Mandalorian will be air on Disney+ next year and be directed by Jon Favreau, Dave Filoni, Deborah Chow, Rick … >
A funny new video has revealed that Thor’s roommate Darryl survived the ‘snap’ at the end of Avengers: Infinity War. Daley Pearson first played this role in the hilarious ‘Team Thor‘ short film, which offered a comedic spin on the God Of Thunder’s absence from Captain America: Civil War. Darryl was last seen in the Thor: Ragnarok DVD extras, where he took … >
As Doctor Who fans we are used to enjoying stories in varying eras of the show, but there is a special thrill with the current Eighth Doctor offerings from Big Finish. While the Ravenous stories see a younger Eighth enjoying adventures in the company of companions Liv and Helen, the alternate strand is set much … >