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Month: June 2018

MORE FREE STORIES FROM CANDY JAR!

MORE FREE STORIES FROM CANDY JAR!

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As the Doctor Who marathon on Twitch continues, Candy Jar is pleased to announce one final set of free Kindle downloads until the autumn. These include The Dreamer’s Lament by Benjamin Burford-Jones, Mind of Stone by Iain McLaughlin, The HAVOC Files and ’48 Crash by Mark Carton. Candy Jar are also offering the fantastic new crime novel The Release by Alistair Moore. Free on Kindle for five days (starting June 16th): ’48 Crash: Aliens visit the Radio One Roadshow. A…

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Doctor Who series 10 enters Emmy race as a TV movie

Doctor Who series 10 enters Emmy race as a TV movie

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Doctor Who series 10 is in contention for an Emmy, but the Beeb’s sci-fi show won’t be entering the race as a series. Instead, Doctor Who will be competing in the Best TV Movie category, which is arguably a less hotly-contested field. The show has been entered into the ballot for consideration from the Emmys academy, with particular focus being put on Twice Upon A Time, the 2017 Christmas special. This episode saw Peter Capaldi’s outgoing Doctor playing opposite David Bradley’s original Doctor, with Jodie Whittaker popping…

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Doctor Who to unveil new Jodie Whittaker secrets at San Diego comic-con

Doctor Who to unveil new Jodie Whittaker secrets at San Diego comic-con

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Fans waiting to learn more about Jodie Whittaker’s first Doctor Who series should mark their calendars, because it looks like there could be some revelations about the Thirteenth Doctor next month. Whittaker will be the star of a panel at San Diego Comic-con this July, where her new incarnation of the Doctor will be introduced to the world alongside other characters and behind-the-scenes figures. Described as “marking a new era for the legendary Time Lord” and “the cast’s first-ever panel…

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FREE STORIES GALORE FROM CANDY JAR!

FREE STORIES GALORE FROM CANDY JAR!

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It’s special offer time with Candy Jar Books again! With the success of the Doctor Who marathon on Twitch, many news fans are being introduced to 1960s Doctor Who for the first time, and with it, the Brigadier, Anne Travers and the Great Intelligence. To celebrate, Candy Jar Books is offering a special treat for these news fans, a chance to see what happens next. Free on Kindle for five days (starting June 8th): Top Secret Files: An introductory pack…

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THE TENTH DOCTOR AND ROSE GET LIMITED EDITION VINYL RELEASE EXCLUSIVE TO HMV

THE TENTH DOCTOR AND ROSE GET LIMITED EDITION VINYL RELEASE EXCLUSIVE TO HMV

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In an exclusive deal with high street retailer HMV, Doctor Who: Infamy of the Zaross produced by Big Finish Productions and starring David Tennant and Billie Piper will be available for the first time on vinyl record. From Saturday 16th June, HMV will be stocking a strictly limited pressing of Infamy of the Zaross on yellow 180GM heavyweight vinyl. This will be available in participating stores only, limited to 750 units. To quote the Tenth Doctor… “OH YES!” David Tennant played the Tenth Doctor…

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Rob Lloyd: Who, Me. UK Tour June-July 2018

Rob Lloyd: Who, Me. UK Tour June-July 2018

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First up, David Tennant, if you’re reading this, you look exactly like Rob Lloyd!’ The Skinny 2013 ‘A great show’ Terrance Dicks (Script Editor of Doctor Who 1969 to 1974) ‘A truly funny man’ Katy Manning (Jo Grant. Doctor Who 1971 to 1973) ***Winner of the Venue’s Choice Award (Urban Phoenix) at the 2017 Tampa Fringe Festival*** Doctor Who is about to face his greatest challenge: his number one fan. Rob Lloyd is putting The Doctor on trial. Is Doctor Who (the television show) guilty of inciting in Rob a…

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BBC to leave iconic Maida Vale studios

BBC to leave iconic Maida Vale studios

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The BBC is to close its iconic Maida Vale Studios, which have played host to generations of pop stars, from The Beatles to Adele. Director general Tony Hall announced the closure in an email to staff on Tuesday morning, saying the complex would be replaced by a new, state-of-the-art facility in east London. The move means the BBC will “be able to record and broadcast more live music than ever before,” he added. It is expected to be ready by…

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Class now on UK Netflix, Doctor Who series 10 following

Class now on UK Netflix, Doctor Who series 10 following

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June 2018 is a good month for Whovians with access to UK Netflix, as both Doctor Who series 10 and the spinoff series Class are coming to the immensely popular streaming service next month. Class, which ran for 10 episodes on the BBC iPlayer back in 2016, is available right now on Netflix UK in fact. The show focused on the pupils of Coal Hill Academy, with this familiar location from Doctor Who lore playing host to a variety of alien monsters. Class was written by Patrick…

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Doctor Who returns to BBC iPlayer – with every episode since 2005 available to watch

Doctor Who returns to BBC iPlayer – with every episode since 2005 available to watch

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Doctor Who returns to BBC iPlayer. Doctor Who fans excited for the highly-anticipated new series this autumn are in for a treat this summer, as every episode since the 2005 revival will be available to watch on BBC iPlayer from Monday 4 June. Ahead of Jodie Whittaker taking up the mantle of the Thirteenth Doctor, all ten series will be available to watch as box sets on BBC iPlayer, including every special from the past 13 years of the Doctor’s…

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