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Month: June 2017

RECURRING DOCTOR WHO SERIES 10 MONSTERS WERE INITIALLY ‘KUNG FU MONKS’

RECURRING DOCTOR WHO SERIES 10 MONSTERS WERE INITIALLY ‘KUNG FU MONKS’

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In the latest episode of Doctor Who: The Fan Show – the Aftershow, sculptor Gary Pollard has revealed that the Series 10 Monks were originally very different… Pollard, chief designer at Millennium FX, has worked on various Doctor Who episodes since 2013, designing and sculpting prosthetics for the show’s monsters and aliens. One of his most recent creations, the Monks, having been causing a sensation in Extremis, The Pyramid at the End of the World and The Lie of the…

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The Lie Of The Land – What The Papers Say…

The Lie Of The Land – What The Papers Say…

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Big bad Bill shot the Doctor – but thankfully she was firing blanks. Yes, The Monks Trilogy concluded with post-apocalyptic adventure The Lie of the Land. That early regeneration was fake after all There have been online rumours and fan rumblings that the scary-eyebrowed Twelfth Doctor (Peter Capaldi) might pull the rug out from under us by regenerating before the Christmas special – but the ever-wily Time Lord fooled us all. Cast adrift on a prison ship, our newly-sighted hero seemed to…

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COMING SOON: DOCTOR WHO SERIES 2 BLURAY STEELBOOK

COMING SOON: DOCTOR WHO SERIES 2 BLURAY STEELBOOK

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Following the success of the Doctor Who Series 1 Steelbook, Doctor Who fans can now look forward to the limited edition release of its successor, Series 2. Starring David Tennant as the Tenth Doctor and Billie Piper as Rose Tyler, the second series of the show since its 2005 return took the couple to a parallel Earth, a showdown with the Devil, a reunion with former companions Sarah Jane and K-9, and a heartbreaking finale in the midst of a…

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The Doctor Who Experience needs you!

The Doctor Who Experience needs you!

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  If you’re a fan of Doctor Who, have bags of energy and enthusiasm and have worked as part of a team in public facing event roles we want to hear from you. The Doctor Who Experience in Cardiff are recruiting in order to add to our existing team ahead for a very busy final summer season. If you’re seeking a new challenge and want to be part of the team that brings people closer to Doctor Who then click on…

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Doctor Who Series 10 ‘Monk Trilogy’ is about ‘fake news’

Doctor Who Series 10 ‘Monk Trilogy’ is about ‘fake news’

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The latest edition of Doctor Who Magazine – issue 513, out now – features an interview with Toby Whithouse, the writer of this Saturday’s episode, The Lie of the Land. DWM asked Toby about the Series 10 mini arc, the three-part ‘Monk Trilogy’ (Extremis, The Pyramid at the End of the World and The Lie of the Land), and if it reflected the burgeoning ’fake news’ phenomenon, the writer responded: “It’s impossible to ignore the echoes of that in real…

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OUT NOW! Doctor Who Origami book

OUT NOW! Doctor Who Origami book

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  Out now is a very special Doctor Who origami book featuring hours of creative paper-folding fun for Whovians of all ages. Check out the details and cover art below. Doctor Who: Origami By Mark Bolitho Fold your own models of the Doctor, the TARDIS and monsters from all across time and space, with this brilliant Doctor Who origami book. Follow the easy instructions to make a moving time rotor, a terrifying Weeping Angel, a brilliant bow tie, a miniature…

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Seventh Doctor and Torchwood for Audiobooks in June

Seventh Doctor and Torchwood for Audiobooks in June

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This month’s Doctor Who audiobooks from the BBC showcase a Seventh Doctor classic and a boxset of exciting adventures for the Torchwood team. Both releases are available now, check out the details and artwork below. Delta and the Bannermen By Malcolm Kohll The Doctor and Mel win a place on a Fabulous Fifties intergalactic coach tour to Disneyland, Florida, Earth. When they’re knocked off course by a wayward satellite, however, the coach party arrives instead at Shangri-La, a remote Welsh…

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Steven Moffat on Series 10 finale: ‘exciting as Doctor Who has ever been’

Steven Moffat on Series 10 finale: ‘exciting as Doctor Who has ever been’

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The Doctor Who showrunner has been discussing the first part of this year’s series finale, World Enough and Time, in the latest edition of Doctor Who Magazine. During the exclusive Series 10 preview in issue 513 (out now), Steven discusses the notion of ‘time dilation’, horror in Doctor Who, and the beginning of the end… World Enough and Time features an idea from the writer’s son Joshua (who has a keen interest in physics) – time dilation. In the penultimate…

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Doctor Who Figurine Collection celebrates 100th issue!

Doctor Who Figurine Collection celebrates 100th issue!

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The Doctor Who Figurine Collection is celebrating its 100th issue this month and have chosen The Master, as played by Roger Delgado, to celebrate the centenary. Every two weeks, Whovians can enjoy an exclusive hand-painted and highly-detailed figurine and a magazine packed with info on its subject. For more info on the Doctor Who Figurine Collection, visit their website here Check out the details on this special release below. The Master Doctor Who Figurine Collection: Part 100 (out early June)…

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DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE 513

DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE 513

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THE NEXT FOUR EPISODES ARE PREVIEWED IN ISSUE 513 OF DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE! The Ice Warriors and the Cybermen are on their way back to Doctor Who – so we have a choice of TWO monsters covers for our latest issue! Inside Issue 513, we preview the next four episodes to air, The Lie of the Land, Empress of Mars, The Eaters of Light and World Enough and Time. Empress of Mars script writer Mark Gatiss tells us why he…

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