Captain Jack cameo removed from ‘Doctor Who: Time Fracture’

The creators of Doctor Who: Time Fracture have made the decision not to include footage they recorded of John Barrowman as Captain Jack as part of their immersive theatre experience premiering in London this month. Virtually hidden among the ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ section of their website under the question, “What’s happening with Captain Jack Harkness … >

Posted Filed under

Doctor Who, Time Fracture: John Barrowman and David Bradley cameos added

John Barrowman and David Bradley have filmed cameo performances to reprise their roles as Captain Jack Harkness and the first Doctor (first played by William Hartnell) for the immersive Doctor Who theatre adventure Time Fracture. Their performances were captured at Kennington Film Studios in London earlier this year. John Barrowman said: “I wanted to get … >

Posted Filed under

City of London launches design competition for modern ‘TARDIS’ police boxes

City of London Corporation, the City of London Police, New London Architecture and Bloomberg Associates have launched a new competition calling on architects, landscape architects, designers and artists to submit ideas for a 21st Century Police Box to support interaction with residents, workers and visitors in the Square Mile, the historical centre of London. The … >

Posted Filed under

Doctor Who immersive experience to open in London 2021

A new image and video were released for Doctor Who: Time Fracture, an immersive experience which will take place at Immersive LDN February through April 2021. The organizers have implemented a range of measures to comply with all covid-19 secure guidelines for the venue, a former military drill hall in London’s West End dating back … >

Posted Filed under

Doctor Who, Spyfall: screening at BFI Southbank

A screening of the Doctor Who, Series 12 opening episode Spyfall, Part 1 was held for the press and special guests at BFI Southbank in London, Wednesday evening, December 17. A few journalists and a number of children where invited to the screening. Jodie Whittaker, Bradley Walsh, Mandip Gill and Spyfall costar Sir Lenny Henry … >

Posted Filed under

Doctor Who theme night at the Natural History Museum

On Friday October 25, the Natural History Museum in Kensington will host a free, adults-only after-hours theme night on the science fact and fiction of Doctor Who as part of its monthly after-hours series called Lates. The event features the real-world science that inspires the creators of the longest-running science fiction television series that has … >

Posted Filed under

Doctor Who, Twitch, and why are we surprised younger viewers love classic Who?

There is a theory in the Philosophy of Science called the ‘Pessimistic Meta-Induction Argument’. Simplified, it states ‘Well, we’ve been wrong before, so we’ll probably be wrong again’. In related news, you cannot accurately predict how people will react when viewing pre-1989 Doctor Who stories for the first time. One person’s treasure is another person’s … >

Posted Filed under