It was with a mixture of feelings that we approached Into the Dalek. On the one hand, the presence of Phil ‘The Waters of Mars’ Ford on the credits was enough to pique the interest. On the other – well, stories about miniaturisation are always a little shlocky, aren’t they? Whether it’s in TV and … >
The BBC has published the official synopsis for the fourth episode of Doctor Who‘s new series, titled ‘Listen’. The synopsis reads: “When ghosts of past and future crowd into their lives, the Doctor and Clara are thrown into an adventure that takes them to the very end of the universe. “What happens when the Doctor … >
CBBC has aired various items on Doctor Who this month. Here’s a round-up of some of the best bits! The Newsround team treated some Doctor Who fans to a special set visit. But what happened when The Doctor caught them playing with the Tardis controls? Celebrity Doctor Who fans on 12 Again… Blue Peter ran … >
Karen Gillan has taken the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge – dressed as a Power Ranger – challenging Doctor Who showrunner Steven Moffat to take the challenge next. The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge helps raise awareness and donations for ALS charities. ALS is also referred to as motor neurone disease. > Find out more about ALS … >
ITV’s new crime drama Chasing Shadows, featuring Doctor Who stars Alex Kingston and Noel Clarke, will begin next month. Created and written by Rob Williams (DCI Banks, Holby City), the four-part series launches at 9pm on Thursday 4 September on ITV. Chasing Shadows focuses on the work of a missing persons field unit charged with … >
The BBC has released two clips from the second episode of Doctor Who‘s new series, titled ‘Into the Dalek’. The episode airs at 7.30pm on Satuday 30 August on BBC One. Written by Phil Ford (‘The Waters of Mars’), ‘Into the Dalek’ guest stars Spaced actor Michael Smiley and Fresh Meat actress Zawe Ashton. > … >
BBC Worldwide have announced a deal with Microsoft Studios and Mojang to bring Doctor Who to Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition next month. Minecraft players will be able access to a range of Doctor Who assets, allowing them to change their avatar to resemble their favourite characters from the show. The first pack – priced at … >
James Bond star Sir Roger Moore has confirmed that he is still interested in appearing in Doctor Who or Sherlock. Last year when Sherlock co-creator and Doctor Who writer Mark Gatiss tweeted about Moore’s role in 1970 thriller The Man Who Haunted Himself, the actor responded: “I might be equally wonderful in Dr Who or … >
The Internet collectively praised Peter Capaldi’s portrayal of the Doctor last week – so much so that if you Google his name now your computer makes a little trumpet cheer and ejects a puff of glittery confetti – but the truth is we really don’t know who Twelve is yet. And neither does the Doctor. … >
Doctor Who‘s new series continues this weekend with ‘Into the Dalek’. Written by Phil Ford (‘The Waters of Mars’), the episode introduces Samuel Anderson as Danny Pink, alongside guest stars Zawe Ashton as Journey Blue and Michael Smiley as Colonel Morgan Blue. A Dalek fleet surrounds a lone rebel ship, and only the Doctor can help … >