Downtime, the most ambitious unlicensed Doctor Who spin-off ever produced, is set for DVD release on the 16th November 2015 by Koch Media. It will be a double DVD box set and retail at £14.99p. We will be able to sell the DVD, but not offer downloads. More later … Here’s a rough of the inlay artwork … UPDATE Reeltime Pictures have announced the DVD release of the spin-off adventure Downtime, a direct to video production originally released in 1995…
Writer would be “delighted” if the Time Lord became a Time Lady. Speculation is rife as to who’ll replace Jenna Coleman on Doctor Who – and Mark Gatiss has suggested a male companion would be “very interesting”. Coleman announced last month that the BBC sci-fi’s current series will be her last as Clara Oswald. “I’ve always been a fan of the boy/girl partnership from way back when,” Gatiss told press including Digital Spy at last night’s (October 14) Attitude Awards….
The 18-year-old Games of Thrones actress is appearing in two episodes of Doctor Who and loved working with Peter Capaldi. Game Of Thrones actress Maisie Williams swapped Westeros for Gallifrey to guest star in Doctor Who – and has described how working with Time Lord Peter Capaldi was ‘a joy’. Best known for her role as Arya Stark in HBO’s fantasy epic, the 18-year-old said: “Peter has been such a joy to work with,” she said. “My brother was so…
Maisie Williams plays Viking girl Ashildr in this week’s Doctor Who – but just what is it about her that fascinates the Doctor? ‘The Girl Who Died’ sees the Doctor (Peter Capaldi) and Clara (Jenna Coleman) forced to train an inept band of Vikings to battle advanced alien mercenaries. “Odin has come to visit his loyal followers, the Vikings, and reward their bravest warriors with a place in Valhalla,” revealed co-writer Jamie Mathieson, who penned last year’s popular Doctor Who…
The Boy Meets Girl star reveals that there’s a “mini campaign” calling for her to get the role. Rebecca Root has admitted that she would love to play the first female Doctor on Doctor Who. The Boy Meets Girl star told Digital Spy that she mentioned her love of the show to a journalist and has now prompted a “mini-campaign”. “I did this talk with Kellie Maloney at the Radio Times Festival a couple of weeks ago and almost in…
Doctor Who: Under the Lake finished with an official rating of 5.63 million viewers. The rating issued by the Broadcasters’ Audience Research Board, or BARB, includes all those who watched the programme within one week of transmission. It does not include those watching online via iPlayer The rating makes Doctor Who the 22nd most watched programme for the week on all UK television. It was the 10th most watched programme on BBC Television. Doctor Who ended higher than Casualty, which…
4.38 Million viewers watched Doctor Who: Before the Flood, according to unofficial overnight viewing figures. The programme had an audience share of 21.5%, up from last weeks share of just 16%, helped by the lower rating for the Rugby World Cup on ITV. This week, with England out of the competition, an average of just 3.51 million tuned in to see the host country play Uruguay. Top for the day was Strictly Come Dancing with 8.91 million watching, while ITV’s…
Doctor Who lead writer and executive producer Steven Moffat and writer Jamie Mathieson will attend the Lucca Comic and Games Festival in Italy on the 30th and 31st October. On Friday 30th October Steven Moffat will introduce a special screening of The Magician’s Apprentice, the first episode of Doctor Who series nine atCinema Astraat 18.30. On Saturday 31st October the duo will participate in a Q&A hosted by well-known comic writer Gabriella Cordone Lisiero where fans will have the opportunity…
Prepare to be scared as the Doctor Who Experience will be celebrating Halloween this year with the scariest of Doctor Who monster encounters, cosplay and some spooky after hours activity. During the day, visitors will need to look out for roaming monsters as the Doctor Who Experience comes to life….literally! This Halloween the Doctor Who Experience is also inviting fans of all ages to get into the cosplay spirit and visit as their favourite monster, Doctor or companion with the chance to…
Following an explosive two part opener of Series Nine of Doctor Who, the Doctor Who Experience is celebrating the return of the Daleks with an interactive Dalek Day event on Saturday 24th October 2015. Visitors will be able to go on an interactive adventure and visit the planet Skaro – home of the Daleks, see the actual Daleks that featured in the opening two-parter of Doctor Who Series Nine, learn how to operate a Dalek and take part in a Q&A session…