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Month: November 2017

Clockwork Robots and Daleks from Doctor Who Figurine Collection

Clockwork Robots and Daleks from Doctor Who Figurine Collection

The latest issues of the Doctor Who Figurine Collection feature two memorable foes from the Tenth and Eleventh Doctor eras. Every two weeks, Whovians can enjoy an exclusive hand-painted and highly-detailed figurine and a magazine packed with info on its subject. Check out the details and images below from Issues 111 and 112. Clockwork Robot Doctor Who Figurine Collection: Part 111 (available mid Nov 2017) From the 2006 Tenth Doctor story, The Girl in the Fireplace. This highly detailed, hand-painted…

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NORTH AMERICA DOCTOR WHO XMAS GIFT GUIDE

NORTH AMERICA DOCTOR WHO XMAS GIFT GUIDE

Christmas time is not far away and the BBC Shop in the United States has a terrific array of very special festive Doctor Who products for you to enjoy. Check out some of the highlights from their Christmas Doctor Who range below. Holiday TARDIS Figure Deck the halls with this delightful Titan figurine sure to infuse any Whovian’s hearth with timeless cheer. Wearing a warm wreath and a coat of snow, this TARDIS is ready for the thrills and chills…

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Steven Moffat says Doctor Who could drop a whole series on BBC iPlayer one day

Steven Moffat says Doctor Who could drop a whole series on BBC iPlayer one day

This week, Digital Spy sat down with Doctor Who lead writer and executive producer Steven Moffat to discuss all things Who. We asked Steven, who is standing down as the showrunner of the long-running sci-fi series, what his response would have been if the BBC had requested to ‘drop’ the entirety of Doctor Who series 10 on iPlayer. Firstly, Moffat laughed: “We hadn’t finished them! When ‘The Pilot’ went out we only had two more episodes ready. ‘The Doctor Falls’ was delivered two or three days before it went…

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Bradley Walsh’s childhood Doctor Who memories are adorable

Bradley Walsh’s childhood Doctor Who memories are adorable

When it was first rumoured that TV entertainer Bradley Walsh was in the frame to be a Doctor Who companion, most people’s initial reaction was bemusement. Would the BBC really cast the host of The Chase as the co-lead of one of its biggest franchises? And wouldn’t they prefer to get a more serious actor to join Jodie Whittaker in the Tardis? But of course, this fear didn’t last long. By the time Walsh’s casting was officially announced (alongside Tosin…

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FIRST LOOK inside ‘Doctor Who – The Illustrated Adventures’

FIRST LOOK inside ‘Doctor Who – The Illustrated Adventures’

Out now is a brand new guide illustrated with over 100 pieces of original fan art, showcasing the best stories from 54 years of Doctor Who. And we have some pages from this fantastic book to share with you! Doctor Who – 100 Illustrated Adventures profiles 100 of the most beloved Doctor Who TV stories and is filled with essential information and original art drawn by fans themselves. The Illustrated Adventures Spanning the First Doctor’s era to the Twelfth, this…

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Doctor Who Christmas special sneak peak coming next week

Doctor Who Christmas special sneak peak coming next week

If you’re looking to get a glance at the upcoming Doctor Who Christmas special, Twice Upon A Time,then the BBC is planning a special sneak peak at the end of next week. The BBC has confirmed that we’ll be getting a little preview of the Doctor Who special as part of its annual Children In Need appeal telethon on Friday November 17th. This is a fairly regular occurrence of course, and the preview is scheduled for the first segment of the evening’s transmission, between 7.30pm…

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THE DOCTOR’S DAUGHTER JENNY RETURNS FOR NEW AUDIO ADVENTURES!

THE DOCTOR’S DAUGHTER JENNY RETURNS FOR NEW AUDIO ADVENTURES!

Georgia Tennant (née Moffett) returns to the world of Doctor Who as the title role in Jenny: The Doctor’s Daughter, four new adventures from Big Finish available from June 2018. The character of Jenny originally featured in the 2008 television episode, The Doctor’s Daughter, also starring David Tennant as the Tenth Doctor, Catherine Tate as Donna Noble and Freema Agyeman as Martha Jones. Joining Georgia Tennant will be her own companion: Sean Biggerstaff (Oliver Wood in the Harry Potter film series) plays Noah and follows Jenny in her adventures through time and…

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Dudley Simpson – RIP 1922 – 2017

Dudley Simpson – RIP 1922 – 2017

GNR is very sad to report that one of the most prolific contributors to Doctor Who, Composer Dudley Simpson has died at the age of 95. Dudley Simpson worked on at least 290 episodes of Doctor Who, writing the score to over 60 stories. His music provided the soundtrack to the majority of the adventures of the first four Doctors as well as contributing some of the most iconic TV Theme tunes, writing the title music for Blake’s 7 and…

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Someone’s discovered an awesome Doctor Who Easter Egg in Assassin’s Creed: Origins

Someone’s discovered an awesome Doctor Who Easter Egg in Assassin’s Creed: Origins

Look long and hard enough, and you might just find a hidden Doctor Who Easter Egg in the new Assassin’s Creed: Origins game. The latest instalment in the Assassin’s Creed franchise features a huge open-world format, which means there’s loads of space for game developers to hide those little gems and references. And guess what? Someone has found the Tardis, sunk deep into the water off the coast of Ancient Egypt. Perhaps the Doctor took a wrong turn somewhere along the line?…

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COMING IN 2018: DOUGLAS ADAMS’ ‘DOCTOR WHO AND THE KRIKKITMEN’!

COMING IN 2018: DOUGLAS ADAMS’ ‘DOCTOR WHO AND THE KRIKKITMEN’!

Next year sees the publication of Doctor Who And The Krikkitmen, a long-lost story featuring the Fourth Doctor and Romana from the iconic writer Douglas Adams. Doctor Who And The Krikkitmen is a novel based on a recently discovered treatment and extensive notes found in the Douglas Adams archive in Cambridge. The novelisation comes from Doctor Who author, James Goss (City of Death, The Pirate Planet). A truly ‘lost’ adventure and with legendary status among fans, this is a work by The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the…

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