The cover for the fifth of our Doctor Who – Monthly Short Trips is now online… In May we release the fifth in our new 2015 range of Doctor Who – Monthly Short Trips, a run of download-only stories read by actors connected to Doctor Who. The King of the Dead, written by Ian Atkins, is performed by Sarah Sutton (Nyssa): When the Doctor, Nyssa and Tegan arrive in 1980s London, they find the current hot ticket is The King of the Dead, an interactive…
Horror Channel, which is owned and operated by the CBS AMC Networks UK Channels Partnership, announced today that it is launching on the UK’s most-watched digital TV service, Freeview on Friday, 13th March. It will be available on Freeview channel number 70 and is currently carried on Sky channel 319, Freesat channel 138, and Virgin channel 149. The launch will result in a 90% DTT coverage in the UK, makingHorror Channel available in 17 million Freeview homes*. Horror Channel is already…
The trailer for our 199th main range Doctor Who story is now online, for Doctor Who – Last of the Cybermen…
After Monday’s release of the much acclaimed Doctor Who – Dark Eyes 4 on Download, CD copies are now being dispatched… People awaiting their physical copy of Big Finish’s latest release in the Dark Eyes range –Doctor Who – Dark Eyes 4 – will be delighted to hear that dispatch of the CD box sets from the warehouse has begun, and the last in this run of adventures with Paul McGann as the Doctor should start dropping onto doormats soon! Anyone purchasing the…
Jenna Coleman planned to quit Doctor Who last year, the show’s chief writer Steven Moffat has said. The actress was widely rumoured to be leaving her role as Clara Oswald after a cliff-hanger in the series eight finale, Death In Heaven. “That was her last episode,” Moffat said. “Then she asked me if she could be in [the] Christmas [episode]. So I said, ‘OK, I’ll write you out in Christmas.’” “She came to the read through and did…
SHOWRUNNER STEVEN MOFFAT REVEALS HIS FUTURE PLANS FOR THE TWELFTH DOCTOR, EXCLUSIVELY IN DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE 484! In an exclusive in-depth interview, Doctor Who‘s head writer and executive producer, Steven Moffat, reflects on last year’s series and tells DWM how the Doctor might change in the next season… “We’re not bringing him back exactly as we left him, at all,” says Steven. “I think that was already evident at Christmas. He’s left some of the burden of being a superhero…
Bernard Kay, the actor who played four roles in Doctor Who during a career spanning over 50 years, died December, 2014. He was known for his versatility and ability to bring both gravitas and vulnerability to an enormously wide range of characters. After a couple of minor TV roles his big screen debut came in the first of the Carry On movies, Carry on Sergeant (1958), starring William Hartnell. His later films included David Lean’s Dr Zhivago (1965), Sinbad and…
The third of Big Finish’s range of Downloadable Doctor Who short story readings is out today… Doctor Who – Monthly Short Trips: Time Tunnel is out today, a downloadable reading by Katy Manning (Jo Grant in the Third Doctor’s era) of Nigel Fairs’ new short story: Reports are coming in to UNIT of trains emerging from a railway tunnel in Sussex, their passengers and drivers dead. The Doctor elects to drive a…
Today we reveal the explosive cover for the welcome return of the Third Doctor in Doctor Who – The Third Doctor Adventures (Volume 1) Released in October, Doctor Who – The Third Doctor Adventures – Volume 1 is a five-disc set which sees Tim Treloar take on the role of Jon Pertwee’s classic space dandy in two new full-cast adventures, with Jo Grant (Katy Manning) and Captain Mike Yates (Richard Franklin) along for the ride! Prisoners of the Lake (by Justin Richards) The…
I DISLIKED MY ENEMY SO MUCH… I BOUGHT THE COMPANY!” Fresh from a bruising battle with the Amstrons, the Doctor has decided that enough is enough – if SERVEYOUinc won’t stop plaguing him and his friends wherever they land, he’s going to hit them where it hurts – by buying a controlling interest in the company! But what does the Doctor’s corporate career mean for Alice, ARC and Jones? Is there a place for them in the Doctor’s bold new…