The makers of Poldark are working on a major new TV adaptation of The War Of The Worlds. Mammoth Screen’s project is reportedly set to coincide with the expiration of the copyright on HG Wells’ novel in December 2016. Doctor Who writer Peter Harness (‘Kill the Moon’, ‘The Zygon Invasion’) is apparently developing a mini-series … >
It was a time of uncertainty for Doctor Who: after a single successful season, Christopher Eccleston had chosen to regenerate, and for the second time in 2005, viewers watched with a mix of curiosity and trepidation as a new Doctor found himself. A whole new generation of viewers were being introduced to that heady mix … >
Paul McGann recently read Peter Capaldi’s epic speech from ‘The Zygon Inversion’ at a fan event. McGann played the Eighth Doctor in 1996’s TV movie and 2013’s ‘The Night of the Doctor’, as well as many Big Finish audio adventures. Watch the clip…
In this unofficial guide to the Doctor Who universe, writer Lance Parkin has attempted to throw his net wider than most. Not only has he drawn from televised events seen on the BBC, but he has weaved in details from the K-9 television series, spin-off video productions and even included information from the wider worlds … >
Back in 2005, when just the idea of there being new episodes of Doctor Who on the telly box felt like Christmas had come early, ‘The Unquiet Dead’ marked Christopher Eccleston’s third outing as the Ninth Doctor, and his first tale set in Earth’s past. It bestowed upon us wishes of a merry springtime and … >
Can you believe it’s over three years now since Amy Pond and Rory Williams had their final Doctor Who adventure? Fortunately we’ve just remembered that Matt Smith, Karen Gillan and Arthur Darvill recorded their own heartwarming interpretation of ‘Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas’ a while back. > Check out our Doctor Who Christmas gift … >
Milk VFX have released a stunning VFX breakdown of their work on the latest season of Doctor Who. > Buy Season 9 on DVD on Amazon. > Buy Season 9 on Blu-ray on Amazon. The three-minute video shows how the team created Colony Sarff in ‘The Magician’s Apprentice’, the bursting dam in ‘Before the Flood’, … >
Now that December is upon us, the fairy lights are lit over high streets across the country, and Peter Capaldi himself has been seen on telly celebrating the wonders of the humble sprout, it’s beginning to feel properly like the Christmas season. This Christmas, Doctor Who fans will be treated to the customary holiday special … >
Aimed squarely at the Christmas market for younger fans, BBC Children’s Books have released a few Doctor Who related stocking fillers, in addition to October’s entertaining volume The Time Lord Letters and the stunning Impossible Worlds art book. Being young at heart, we decided to dive in and connect with our inner child… Doctor … >
“On every world, wherever people are, in the deepest part of the winter, at the exact mid-point, everybody stops and turns and hugs. As if to say, ‘Well done. Well done, everyone! We’re halfway out of the dark.’ Back on Earth we call this Christmas…” Looking for present ideas for the Doctor Who fan in … >