Mark Gatiss reveals his dream ‘Doctor Who’ story
Doctor Who writer Mark Gatiss has revealed that he wants to write an episode about the Russian dog sent into space in the 1950s.
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Doctor Who writer Mark Gatiss has revealed that he wants to write an episode about the Russian dog sent into space in the 1950s.
Mark Gatiss has said that a Doctor Who spin-off featuring Commander Strax, Madame Vastra and Jenny is unlikely due to time constraints.
Reece Shearsmith has described Mark Gatiss’s upcoming Doctor Who biopic, An Adventure in Space and Time, as “a lovingly rendered thing”.
Mark Gatiss will present a BBC Two documentary on the life and work of horror writer MR James this Christmas, alongside a drama adaptation of one of James’s short stories.
‘Last of the Gaderene’ represents the Third Doctor adventure in BBC Books’ Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Collection. Written by Mark Gatiss in 2000, before his career as a screenwriter for the new series, it remains his most recent Who story in prose.
James Bond star Sir Roger Moore has revealed that he would like to appear in Doctor Who or Sherlock.
Lawks a mercy! That was a camp confection and no mistake!
As a writer, Mark Gatiss doesn’t so much wear his influences on his sleeve as parade them like a popinjay. So it should come as no surprise that he is singularly suited to assembling such a preposterous patchwork of period pastiche.
The BBC has released two clips from this weekend’s new Doctor Who episode, ‘The Crimson Horror’, written by Mark Gatiss.
Mark Gatiss is a man who knows his Who and – as his past BBC documentaries attest – he’s also a scholar of horror. After the tension of ‘Cold War’ Gatiss blends his twin passions together into a frothing tankard of a script, ‘The Crimson Horror’; a bonkers draught of fun and scares. It’s ‘Whorror’. Oh, no… no, we’re never saying that again…
The BBC and BBC America have released trailers for next weekend’s new Doctor Who episode, ‘The Crimson Horror’, written by Mark Gatiss.