Sixth Doctor actor Colin Baker is optimistic about the future of Doctor Who, calling fans protective “dragons.” Baker sat down with Christel Dee on The Whoniverse Show to give his perspective. “Fandom has evolved again, So now fandom is much more supportive 99%. So it’s uh, it’s like the dragons in Game of Thrones. The … >
Doctor Who companion actress Nicola Bryant has penned a short story to be published in the pages of Doctor Who Magazine. Known for playing Perpugilliam “Peri” Brown alongside the Fifth Doctor (Peter Davison) and the Sixth Doctor (Colin Baker), Bryant sat next to Colin Baker on The Whoniverse Show to tease her short story ‒ … >
Part Three of Rutans vs Sontarans catches us up with the Sixth Doctor… and a Rutan in love? As Rutans vs Sontaran continues ‘Grave Moon’ brings us another double-Doctor tale. Like ‘The Two Doctors‘ it is another tale which sees the Sixth crash into a tale that has seemingly begun with another incarnation. But just … >
Dark Gallifrey, the Time Lords villains series, continues with a mismatched pair of Meddling Monks. Dark Gallifrey enters its third year with it strangest offering yet. Following outings for Morbius, The War Master, Missy and the TV Movie Master!, the latest trilogy features two incarnations of the same Time Lord commonly known as the Meddling Monk. … >
With a choice of 52 episodes, we picked the seven Blake’s 7 episodes we’d like to see reimagined We’re excited at the news Blake’s 7 is to be rebooted. Several years ago, Cultbox considered which Blake’s 7 episodes might constitute 5 of the best. It’s a good list, but we were attracted to the idea of … >
The sometimes-untrustworthy companion Turlough reunites with the Doctor and Peri for adventures in history… but how will he get on with the Time Lord’s colourful Sixth incarnation? In the worlds of spin-off media, the 80s Make Your Own Adventure with Doctor Who series is a quirky footnote. Six books let you shape the story with … >
Doctor Who Magazine 626 explores whether on-screen clues reveal exactly where and when the Doctor’s latest adventures take place. Also in Doctor Who Magazine 626: • Join the Fifteenth Doctor as he finally confronts his arch-enemies, the Daleks, in our comic strip adventure Corruption of the Daleks • An exclusive look at the content of … >
Sophie Aldred’s Ace Odyssey podcast series offers a ghost story for Christmas… on a spaceship. This Christmas Eve, a new tradition awakens. Ghost in the Machine is a haunting, emotionally-charged stand-alone Christmas special audio drama that blends folk horror, science fiction, and festive unease, in the grand tradition of classic British ghost stories. The adventure … >
Old Sixie stars in three new adventures, accompanied by his redoubtable companion, Mrs Constance Clarke. Last year, Big Finish celebrated Colin Baker’s Doctor with a pair of 40th anniversary tales. Both drew on elements of his onscreen adventures, bringing his television companions along for the ride. However, the Sixth Doctor’s adventures in audio drama have … >
‘The Hound of the Baskervilles’ is presented as a radio play, performed live on stage. One of the treats of 2022 was the opportunity to see Colin Baker and Terry Molloy swap from their roles as the Doctor and Davros to play Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson on stage. The pair toured in The Crime … >