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Month: July 2019

DOCTOR WHO B&M UNBOXING

DOCTOR WHO B&M UNBOXING

Al Dewar presents the 2019 line of Doctor Who collectable figures and sets from Character Options. If you love all things #DoctorWho, see the latest #ActionFigures and #Dalek and #TARDIS sets that will be coming to B&M later this August, in a filmed #unboxing by Al Dewar. Follow the link to see what there is for all #Whovians to look forward too! https://t.co/WCQtEEi9n2 pic.twitter.com/4qEN12qpcX — Character Toys (@CharacterToysUK) July 30, 2019

The Fourth Doctor returns for two more series with a new companion!

The Fourth Doctor returns for two more series with a new companion!

Tom Baker returned as the Fourth Doctor on audio in January 2012, and he’s continuing to travel the cosmos for another two series – at least! Series 11 and 12 of Doctor Who – The Fourth Doctor Adventures will be released in January and February of 2022 and 2023. During these two series he’ll be joined by new friends, facing many villains familiar to Doctor Who fans. Series 11 – Volume 1 will be released in January 2022 and Volume 2 in February 2022: Blood of the Time…

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Colour Power of the Daleks Photos Sold At Auction!

Colour Power of the Daleks Photos Sold At Auction!

Rare photos of a lost Doctor Who TV series that fans thought had been exterminated have sold at auction for almost £7,000. The collection of 21 colour images were taken during the filming of The Power Of The Daleks, which was broadcast by the BBC in six weekly episodes in November and December 1966. The master tapes of all the episodes were erased in the late 1960s while the copies kept for foreign sales on 16mm film were destroyed in…

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DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE 541

DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE 541

HIDDEN TREASURES FROM ONE OF THE SERIES’ GREATEST DIRECTORS – ONLY IN DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE 541! Previously unseen images and new insights on the stories Christopher Barry directed: The Daleks, The Rescue,The Romans, The Savages, The Power of the Daleks, The Dæmons,The Mutants, Robot, The Brain of Morbius and The Creature from the Pit. Also in this issue: Director Michael E Briant, actress Kay Patrick and writer Marc Platt recall working with Christopher Barry. Jon Pertwee reflects on life after Doctor Who in the second part of an interview…

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Hope for Doctor Who fan’s Dalek as councillors urged to save its shed from extermination

Hope for Doctor Who fan’s Dalek as councillors urged to save its shed from extermination

A sci-fi enthusiast whose model Dalek angered planning officials is hoping councillors will “see sense” and let him keep the tourist attraction. Art teacher Neil Cole was ordered to ‘exterminate’ the small wooden shed which houses a full-sized Doctor Who villain in January, when bureaucrats told him the structure contravened the grade-II listed status of his home. After applying for retrospective planning permission for the shed, which helps advertise the small museum of science fiction memorabilia in the basement of…

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A NEW COUNTER MEASURES THRILLER SERIES FROM THE TEAM BEHIND LETHBRIDGE-STEWART!

A NEW COUNTER MEASURES THRILLER SERIES FROM THE TEAM BEHIND LETHBRIDGE-STEWART!

Candy Jar Books is pleased to announce a brand new two-book novel. Birds of Passage is the first of a two-book novel featuring the first full-novel appearance of the Intrusion Countermeasures Group since their appearance in the 1989 novelisation of Remembrance of the Daleks. The series is being developed by Andy Frankham-Allen and Andrew Cartmel, and is written by J Frank Andreas, licensed by Ben Aaronovitch. Group Captain Ian Gilmore, Professor Rachel Jensen and Dr Allison Williams, who form the…

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Fan Art Competition Winners Announced

Fan Art Competition Winners Announced

The results are in! The winners and runners up of the Doctor Who Fan Art Competition have been announced, take a look at all of their entries and find out a little bit more about the artists. Runners Up: Celeste Madrigal What inspired your artwork? My artwork was inspired by the energetic and playful layers of the Thirteenth Doctor. The look of wonder in her eyes was important for me to capture. I incorporated the TARDIS as part of her face…

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Jodie Whittaker and Doctor Who leads of old look out-of-this-world in new portraits

Jodie Whittaker and Doctor Who leads of old look out-of-this-world in new portraits

Doctor Who fans, rejoice! A new set of portraits of all the Doctor Who leads has materialised, thanks to the BBC. And they’re all looking mighty swish, all the way from William Hartnell’s first Time Lord (the original, you might say) to Tom Baker (sporting his signature scarf), Matt Smith and his very cool bowtie, a stern-looking Christopher Eccleston and, finally, incumbent Doctor Jodie Whittaker. As a nice touch, even John Hurt’s War Doctor – the incarnation between the Eighth and Ninth Doctor…

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SCHEDULE: 20 Years of Doctor Who at Big Finish Livestream

SCHEDULE: 20 Years of Doctor Who at Big Finish Livestream

This weekend the Doctor Who YouTube channel will host a 20-hour livestream marathon of audio dramas from Big Finish celebrating their 20 years of Doctor Who on audio. Starting at 12:00pm (UK time) on both Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st July, the official home of Doctor Who on YouTube will stream over 10 hours per day of Big Finish audio adventures. Fans will get a chance to listen to the first episodes of over 30 different stories including spin-offs and…

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Donna Noble saves the world!

Donna Noble saves the world!

Donna Noble is returning in a new Big Finish release, Donna Noble: Kidnapped!, but can she manage on her own? She’ll fly the TARDIS, make new friends and take the mantle of Earth’s protector in four fantastic adventures coming out in May 2020. We hope the universe is ready for her! Catherine Tate made her debut as Donna in December 2006, in the glorious Christmas special The Runaway Brideand, fortunately for fans, re-appeared as the Doctor’s companion in 2008. One series and two…

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