It looks as if Bill is making herself at home… The new Doctor Who companion, played by Pearl Mackie, can be seen at the controls of the TARDIS, apparently fiddling with some of the knobs and buttons, in this new image from series ten.. This looks to be a shot associated with episode two of the new series, as Mackie is seen in the same top she was wearing when she and Peter Capaldi snapped themselves filming that very adventure on…
A TARDIS built by a Holloway charity is hosting a Doctor Who convention this weekend. The Kindness Offensive, in Camden Road, originally built the Tardis as a tool shed for a sensory garden for children with special needs. But with hundreds coming to pose for pictures next to it, the charity – which organises community events to “make the world a better place” – has organised a meet-up of Who enthusiasts around the “time machine” on Sunday. It takes place…
The storylines in BBC Three’s Class will apparently contain some “mature themes,” viewers have been warned. Set in contemporary London at Coal Hill Academy, the eight-part YA sci-fi series will premiere on BBC Three online and air on BBC One in October. Peter Capaldi is rumoured to be guest starring in the first episode of the new Doctor Who spin-off, which “centres on four students as they face their own fears and navigate a life of friends, parents, school work, sex, sorrow – and possibly the…
Silva Screen have announced that the 1983 album The Soundhouse, featuring music by the BBC Radiophonic Workshop, will be re-released on CD on 7th October with a vinyl pressing to follow on 4th November: In 1979 the Fairlight CMI (Computer Musical Instrument) was launched, the year that the BBC Radiophonic Workshop celebrated its 21st birthday . At the price of a house (approx £30,000) this state of the art piece of equipment was embedded with an 8 bit digital sampling…
Doctor Who Magazine issue 504 will celebrate 50 years of the Cybermen with four collectible covers – which will you get?!!
The BFI are delighted to preview the first three episodes of the new animated version of this classic story + Q&A with actors Anneke Wills and Frazer Hines! Saturday 05 November 2016 13:00 at NFT1. The TARDIS lands on the planet Vulcan where the crew discover a crashed space capsule containing some very dangerous visitors. This classic story containing the historic TV moment when the First Doctor regenerated into the Second is completely missing from the archives, but the audio recording still exists. We…
“I can’t wait for people to meet the heroes of Class, to meet the all-new villains and aliens, to remember that the horrors of the darkest corners of existence are just about on par with having to pass your A-Levels.” Patrick Ness, Class Executive Producer and Writer
Earlier this year we reported on Fourth Doctor actor Tom Baker lending his voice to the animated television series, Star Wars: Rebels. Well, the moment has arrived! Season Three of the Disney XD show lands this week in the US and the following week in the UK (full details below). Baker plays the character Bendu – a giant force-wielding alien, neither Jedi or Sith. USA Today caught up with Tom to chat about his role which the Doctor Who actor…
BBC One’s Sherlock was named best made for TV movie for its special episode The Abominable Bride. Accepting the award, Sherlock creator Steven Moffatt made reference to The Great British Bake off, currently shown on BBC One but bought by Channel 4 last week. He said: “Thank you to the BBC who we love above all bakery. British people will get that.” Doctor Who head writer and Sherlock creator Steven Moffat has praised the BBC for not paying a reported…
Greetings Whovian friends! We hope you are enjoying the new Challenge Levels – this past Sunday we added the next level, which rewarded you with Shayde. Next up, with your team led by the Sixth Doctor, you will have the chance to receive Frobisher from Doctor Who Magazine comics! This week, Bigger on the Inside Chapter 1 is on sale! If you haven’t had a chance to unlock this amazing pixelated adventure, penned by George Mann, now is your chance! Patch Notes…