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DOCTOR WHO TO FEATURE ON CHILDREN IN NEED 2020

30 October 2020 admin Comments 0 Comment

This year BBC Children in Need will be celebrating its 40th anniversary, culminating in an evening of programming live from BBC Elstree Studios on Friday 13 November. The BBC tease: “From Strictly Come Dancing, to EastEnders and Doctor Who, the fundraising spectacular will be jam-packed with exclusive sketches, exciting performances, music, dance and a few surprises!” This year the show will be hosted by Mel Giedroyc, Stephen Mangan, Alex Scott MBE and Chris Ramsey, as the hosts come together to…

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Six sets of Doctor Who action figures coming this autumn

27 September 2020 admin Comments 0 Comment

Character Options has announced their next batch of Doctor Who products, with six new sets going on sale in October 2020. From the friends of the Thirteenth Doctor, the Fifth Doctor in The Visitation, the Fourth Doctor in fetching tartan, and even more Daleks, there’s something for every Doctor Who fan in these new sets. Friends of the Thirteenth Doctor Up first are three updated figures of the Thirteenth Doctor’s friends Yasmin (Yaz) Khan, Graham O’Brien and Ryan Sinclair. These most…

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Dame Dianna Rigg: 1938-2020

10 September 2020 admin Comments 0 Comment

Dame Diana Rigg enjoyed a long and distinguished acting career on stage, in film and on television. The range of her roles was enormous, from serious drama to high camp. She was the only Bond girl to get 007 to the altar. But for those of a certain generation, she will always be the desirable Emma Peel in The Avengers TV series. Enid Diana Elizabeth Rigg was born near Doncaster on 20 July 1938. While still a toddler, she travelled…

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DALEKS! the animated series joins Time Lord Victorious

9 September 2020 admin Comments 0 Comment

The Daleks are taking over with their own animated series! The final, missing piece in Time Lord Victorious is announced today, with a five-part CGI animation launching in November this year. Daleks! will be available for fans to watch for free, weekly on the Doctor Who YouTube channel. The Dalek Empire comes up against a terrible force. The Daleks’ plundering of the Archive of Islos unearths something ancient and deadly. Soon Skaro is under attack and the Dalek Emperor is on the run!…

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Doctor Who movies coming to BritBox this month!

8 September 2020 admin Comments 0 Comment

BritBox has revealed a host of new content that will be joining the streaming service in the UK this month, including two classic Doctor Who films. The latest selection of shows and movies will be joining the cult-themed Out of this World collection, which already includes some iconic series such as Thunderbirds and Space: 1999. From September 10, subscribers will be able to watch 1965’s Doctor Who and the Daleks, the first big screen spin-off of the television series featuring The Doctor’s ultimate enemy. In a slightly different…

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The Evil of the Daleks and The Abominable Snowmen to be recreated in animation

29 August 2020 admin Comments 5 Comments

There has been much reported over the last week about future animated Doctor Who releases, with both The Mirror and Radio Times making mention that The Evil of the Daleks and The Abominable Snowmen are set to be released in 2021. Originally planned to be the last appearance of the Doctor’s greatest foe, The Evil of the Daleks is also notable for featuring the first appearance of Second Doctor companion Victoria Waterfield (played by Deborah Watling), with only the episode…

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Online multiplayer game Nightfall adds Doctor Who for a limited time!

26 August 2020 admin Comments 0 Comment

Young UK gamers can now transport themselves inside the iconic world of Doctor Who for a limited time in Nightfall, the BBC’s online multiplayer game. Nightfall’s REM Zone 2 has been transformed until 29th September, and it’s up to Nightfallers to work together and keep the Doctor’s most infamous villains – the Daleks – at bay. The free-to-play game gives players the chance to claim new outfits and style their Nightfaller as the Thirteenth Doctor, or as one of the Doctor’s…

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Character Options Announces Exclusive Dalek Twin Pack

26 August 2020 admin Comments 0 Comment

Character Options have announced an exclusive new Dalek set, featuring the Daleks from the 1965 First Doctor adventure, The Chase Way back in 1965, a six-part First Doctor story entitled The Chase became famous in the eyes of Doctor Who fans for being special in many ways. It featured some unique guest Daleks seen in Episode Three and Five. In creating this exclusive ‘Jungles of Mechanus’ set, the team at Character have followed up on their original Daleks release for The Chase with something unique…

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LUCY WILSON FREE LUCY WILSON AUDIO STORY

26 August 2020 admin Comments 0 Comment

Candy Jar Books is pleased to announce its latest free-for-download short story, Edge of Glory. This time it is something different! The story is an audio version of Alan Stott’s story as featured in The Lucy Wilson Mysteries book, Lockdown. Head of publishing at Candy Jar, Shaun Russell, says: “Alan and I were discussing ways to sell our final copies of the book, so we could raise as much money for the NHS charities as possible. I then suggested he…

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A Doctor Who digital trading card game is coming soon

13 August 2020 admin Comments 0 Comment

Doctor Who: Worlds Apart, launching with Reality Gaming Group, is a brand-new Doctor Who digital trading card game, coming to PC in 2021 with a mobile version to follow. Fans will be able to collect and trade digital versions of their favourite characters for the first time, before adventuring through the Doctor Who: Worlds Apart game as the Doctor, battling friends in turn-based contests. Doctor Who: Worlds Apart players will own unique digital collectible items which can be used in the game or…

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