A day before they are shown on BBC iPlayer, Doctor Who Magazine 628 will preview two First Doctor episodes not seen since they aired in the 1960s. The Nightmare Begins and Devil’s Planet, episodes previously thought lost from from the 1965 Doctor Who serial The Daleks’ Master Plan, will stream on iPlayer from 6am on … >
Doctor Who Magazine 627 features an in-depth chat with Janet Fielding who played the irrepressible Tegan opposite the Fourth and Fifth Doctors. Brave heart, Tegan! Plus Alex Kingston talks about playing River Song alongside the Tenth, Eleventh and Twelfth Doctors, as well as her on-going audio adventures with Big Finish, and her new book Stormcage. … >
The makers of Doctor Who Magazine continue the long-running Chronicles series with a 116-page bookazine all about Peter Davison’s final season of episodes as the Fifth Doctor. The issue examines all the stories from Season 21: Warriors of the Deep, The Awakening, Frontios, Resurrection of the Daleks, Planet of Fire, The Caves of Androzani and … >
Season 21, featuring Peter Davison’s Fifth Doctor, is now available as part of the Doctor Who: The Collection Blu-ray range. Watch Destination: Daleks, the new Doctor Who story featuring Peter Davison, Janet Fielding and Mark Strickson as part of the promotional video released to promote the collection. In Peter Davison’s third and final season, the … >
The epic 12-part adventure Hooklight, from the master storyteller Tim Foley, concludes… Last month, the TARDIS found itself in the mythic realm of Morning and her crew began an epic 12-part adventure. Hooklight 1 split our heroes up across time and space as they grappled with the malign influence of Hooklight – a mysterious substance with … >
Doctor Who’s Season 19 crew find themselves drawn into an epic mystical adventure. The Whoniverse is often as much fantasy as it is science fiction, depending on who holds the pen. In the Ncuti Gatwa era, for example, the Doctor battles gods such as the Toymaker, Maestro, Sutekh and Lux. In Peter Davison’s time, he … >
River Song meets two of her husband’s best friends, Ace and Tegan, in a time-twisting four-part adventure. With her own capacity to time-travel, Professor River Song (Alex Kingston) encountered three Doctors on screen, and has met more on audio since. However, her latest adventure brings her into contact with two of the Doctor’s former travelling … >
Told across two box sets, Hooklight stars the Season 19 TARDIS crew. Updated 03/04/25: Hooklight 1 is out, dropping with a video trailer The 12-part audio adventure Hooklight begins today with volume 1. The story, featuring the Fifth Doctor and his original TARDIS crew promises planet-destroying peril, monsters and immense cliffhangers. To coincide with the release, … >
The origin story of the Cybermen, based on the ideas of their co-creator Gerry Davis. Thanks to a neat line or two from Steven Moffat, we know that Cybermen are inevitable. They’re the horrific result of a simple equation: “People plus technology minus humanity.” However, the Cybermen who met the First Doctor at the South … >
Cyber co-creator Gerry Davis ideas become an audio drama for the Fifth Doctor’s Season 19 team. While we famously saw the ‘Genesis of the Daleks’ in 1975, the origins of the Cybermen were only alluded to during Doctor Who‘s classic television run. Instead, they appeared fully formed in ‘The Tenth Planet’, with the cloth-faced monstrosities … >