Doctor Who star Paul McGann has revealed that he feels like “there’s still a bit of potential” for the Eighth Doctor to appear onscreen again. The actor made his debut as the Time Lord twenty years ago this month in 1996’s ‘TV Movie’ and reprised the role in 2013’s minisode ‘The Night of the Doctor’, which had 2.5 … >
The new issue of Doctor Who Magazine has revealed that Steven Moffat will still be Doctor Who showrunner for 2017’s Christmas special. When it was announced earlier this year that Moffat would be leaving, it was unclear exactly which episode would be his swansong, with the press release merely stating that Season 10 would be his last. It was expected that … >
Bringing together a trio of former companions, the latest tale from the Doctor’s home planet deals with the thorny topic of changing history. While the previous Gallifrey release, ‘Intervention Earth’, took us into the distant future with a later incarnation of Romana, ‘Enemy Lines’ returns to more familiar ground with Lalla Ward’s Romana II. Picking … >
The ultimate cat cosplay adventure arrives this summer from Genix Lab and Channel 4’s games division, All 4 Games. Fancy Cats will be free to download on the App Store, the Google Play store and the Amazon App Store. Whether it’s Purr-fessor Dumbleclaw or X-Men‘s Kitty Pryde, cosplay your cat as a variety of claw-some characters from the worlds of film, gaming, comic … >
A Doctor Who fan has recorded an incredible acapella rendition of the show’s 2005 theme tune. YouTube user GuyWithAnAmazingHat (and it really is a very cool hat) commented: “It’s been a year since I’ve started doing acapella, and the first one I made is the original Doctor Who theme, now I’m starting another year with the new theme…” Watch … >
Michelle Gomez has revealed that she’s keen for Missy to meet Captain Jack Harkness in Doctor Who. Asked by a fan at MegaCon in Orlando over the weekend if she’d like to see Missy and Jack appear in an episode together, the Scottish actress replied: “Oh my god, that would just be total carnage. And kinda sexy as well.” … >
Another busy month for the Doctor Who universe saw the long-awaited launch of a new era as the Tenth Doctor and Donna Noble arrived at Big Finish for their first volume of three adventures – which CultBox declared a triumph! Meanwhile in Cardiff, Sgt Andy Davidson finally got his shot at being part of the … >
A new make-up tutorial online shows Doctor Who fans how to transform themselves into The Flood from ‘The Water of Mars’. David Tennant’s penultimate story aired in November 2009 and saw the Tenth Doctor land the TARDIS on Mars in 2059 where he discovers the terrifying Flood on Bowie Base One. YouTube’s talented make-up artist ItsGottaBeSarahC, who has a degree in special effects make-up, demonstrates … >
Following previous mash-ups presenting title sequences for Doctor Who in the style of American Horror Story, Red Dwarf and Sherlock, here’s one for fans of House. YouTube user José C has created a great Doctor Who tribute to Hugh Laurie’s long-running US medical drama series. Watch the title sequence… The new season of Doctor Who begins filming in July, with Pearl … >
Well, that was gloriously life-affirming, wasn’t it? Maybe it’s the fact that Shakespeare’s comedies, when done well, lead to a freeing of the human spirit. (When done badly, they’re excruciating.) Maybe it’s because there is little more delightful on television than hearing Bernard Cribbins sing. Whatever, that was a more than convivial way of spending … >