In the fifth episode of Doctor Who‘s new series, a solar tsunami sends the TARDIS hurtling towards a futuristic factory on Earth, where human doppelgangers are used to mine dangerous acid. We’ve picked out ten teasing lines of dialogue from the episode!
As many of you will know, this is one of the episodes fandom has been awaiting with some internet-beating excitement. The very notion of a Neil Gaiman Doctor Who story seems so perfect that we wonder why it’s taken just so long for this union to happen.
In the fourth episode of Doctor Who‘s new series, The Doctor receives a distress signal from an old friend. Could there really be another living Time Lord out there? Here, Neil Gaiman introduces the episode.
Tonight’s instalment of Doctor Who Confidential joins Neil Gaiman behind the scenes of Doctor Who as he meets the Doctor backstage and discusses how he got involved with writing ‘The Doctor’s Wife’.
Something that seems to connect a lot of Peter Davison era Doctor Who is some reasonably intelligent, grown-up science fiction, a surprising amount of guest stars, and an equally surprising lack of the Doctor himself.
Suranne Jones has discussed her experience filming this weekend’s episode of Doctor Who, ‘The Doctor’s Wife’. Written by fantasy novelist Neil Gaiman, the story sees the actress guest star as Idris.
It’s odd to see how much both Auton stories have dated in the past few years. Not since they were first screened, but in the last six years, since the return of the series. The reason for this is that both stories try terribly hard to be ultra-modern.
It’s arguable that (controversial claim, this) Doctor Who as we know it didn’t really start until 1970’s ‘Spearhead From Space’, here re-released as a Special Edition along with the following year’s ‘Terror Of The Autons’.
As many of you will know, this is one of the episodes fandom has been awaiting with some internet-beating excitement. The very notion of a Neil Gaiman Doctor Who story seems so perfect that we wonder why it’s taken just so long for this union to happen.
In the third episode of Doctor Who‘s new series, the TARDIS was marooned onboard a 17th-century pirate ship whose crew was being attacked by a mysterious and beautiful sea creature. After the episode aired, we asked you to tell us what you thought of the episode – find out how you all voted.