Doctor Who writer Terrance Dicks dies at 84

Screenwriter and novelist Terrance Dicks died on August 28 at the age of 84, as announced by his agency on September 5. Dicks was best known as a writer for Doctor Who and as the programme’s script editor from 1968 to 1974. He also adapted many Doctor Who televised stories into novelisations for Target Books. … >

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Audio Review: Doctor Who Short Trips 9.8 – #HarrySullivan

The latest Short Trip, a satire on celebrity culture, features the popular line-up of the Fourth Doctor, Sarah and Harry. Created in anticipation of the casting of an older Doctor, Harry Sullivan was UNIT’s Medical Officer. A good, old fashioned British gent, he was often the butt of the Doctor’s jokes, and occasional ire, and … >

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Doctor Who Series 12: the Cybermen are back!

We previously reported that creatures that resembled Cybermen were photographed at the Doctor Who filming at Nash Point in Wales on August 22. We can now confirm that there were actors in Cyberman costumes, thanks to an Instagram post from a person who witnessed the filming. Out of the two photos in the Instagram post, … >

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Doctor Who Series 12: silver threat at Nash Point

Doctor Who filming continues at Nash Point in South Wales on Thursday, August 22. We’ve found an Instagram post from someone who happened upon the filming. The most exciting thing about the eight photos in the post is that silver, armoured creatures appear in the distance in some of them. Are they Cybermen, knights or … >

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Doctor Who Series 12: wizard at Nash Point

A Doctor Who film crew was busy filming at Nash Point in Wales on Wednesday, August 21. They were filming a wizard-like character with a brown robe with white symbols and a staff. There was also a campsite with tents as part of the set right on the Wales shoreline. Several metal kinetic wind structures … >

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Doctor Who Series 12: filming at Nash Point

A Doctor Who Series 12 crew was photographed filming at Nash Point in Wales on Tuesday, August 20. There are several photos of the filming in the Instagram post below. The shoreline scene was set with tents and several actors in costume.   View this post on Instagram   Ffilmio Dr Who lawr y traeth … >

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Doctor Who Monthly Adventures 254 – Emissary of the Daleks review

After creating a well-received encounter for the 1980s era Cybermen last year, writer Andrew Smith again returns to the Monthly Adventures – this time pitting the Sixth Doctor against the Daleks. Arriving on a remote planet, principally to satisfy the Doctor’s curiosity regarding such an isolated society, he and Peri find a world under occupation. … >

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