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A New Doom Patrol, Teased In Today's Justice League
Could we be getting a new book, as previously rumoured, from Tom Taylor? As, in the Teen Titans Forever Evil crossover that doesn't seem to want to call it that on the cover, we get a time travel moment with a very familiar date… November 23rd being the original airing date of the first episode of Doctor[...]
Matt Smith's Is Bigger Than David Tennant's, At Last A Ginger And… Marco Polo?
"I wanted to be ginger! I've never been ginger" – David Tennant, Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion "Still not ginger!" – Matt Smith, Doctor Who: The End Of Time "He realises that he's actually got ginger hair" – Matt Smith on John Hurt in the new issue of SciFiNow. Copies of the magazine have dropped today, with a[...]
Fifty Years Of Doctor Who At New York Comic Con
Alejandra Bodden writes; Hello Whovian nation! I attended the 50 Years of Doctor Who panel on Saturday, and it didn't disappoint The Panel consisted of: Ken Deep (moderator and co-host of the Doctor Who: Podshock international podcast) and panelists were: Andre Tessier, Barnaby Edwards (actor), J.K Woodward (artist for the Doctor Who crossover with Star Trek),[...]
Missing Doctor Who Episodes Finally Released And We Saw Two Today
BBC Worldwide have done their best to keep a lid on all the 'rediscovered Doctor Who episodes' rumours until today. But now, at last, they're happy for us to tell you that Phillip Morris, director of TIEA, has turned up 11 episodes from the Patrick Troughton era 9 of the shows had previously been thought to[...]
Officially Official: 9 Doctor Who Lost Episodes Recovered, Now On iTunes (UPDATE)
Filling in for other parts of the BC machine which are currently in motion in various parts of the world, so I'm sure someone will be by with a more indepth analysis soon, but here's what's official for now: Update: See also Michael Moran's much more informative piece on this development. BBC Worldwide North America announces that a[...]
Deborah Watling And Frazer Hines To Launch Recovered Doctor Who Episodes
We told you that the BBC News reporting that the BBC has recovered lost episodes of Doctor Who and were putting them for sale didn't give them any more credence than other media organisations reporting the same thing That BBC News was editorial autonomous and didn't work as a PR wing for the BBC Even[...]
No, The Doctor Who Missing Episodes Have Not Been Officially Announced Yet
Today, BBC News ran an report claiming that the previously presumed missing episodes of Doctor Who had been returned to the BBC and would be put on sale, digitally at the end of the week. A number of websites reported this as the BBC officially confirming the rumour that had been prevalent on news sites since[...]
Doctor Who Missing Episode Release "Delayed A Couple Of Days"?
The Daily Mirror is reporting that the upcoming BBC press conference, which they believe will officially announce the release of missing, presumed wiped, episodes of Doctor Who has been delayed from Wednesday until the end of the week. They state; But a BBC spokesman admitted today they were "not quite ready" and the press conference has now[...]
Doctor Who Missing Episodes – Sunday Trending Topics
Doctor Who missing episode news emerging on NYCC week? Zoinks We're all going to be busy this week…  As I was writing this piece, The Radio Times made it official Missing Doctor Who episodes, originating from the Patrick Troughton era have been discovered, and will be made available digitally this week I have been told[...]
Doctor Who And The Missing Episodes Of Doom –  What's Happening This Week
So, Doctor Who And missing episodes 106 were thought to have been wiped or lost, though that's a reduction of the original amount, after hard work by fans and collectors recovering many episodes around the world over the years. We first started hearing about what's been dubbed the Omnirumour around a year ago, that a huge[...]
Doctor Who Missing Episodes – Available This Week (UPDATE)
Missing Doctor Who episodes, originating from the Patrick Troughton era have been discovered, and will be made available digitally this week I have been told to expect they are from Enemy of the World and The Web of Fear. They are believed to originate from a haul discovered in Africa and have been digitally remastered for[...]
The Sunday People Splashes On The Doctor Who Missing Episodes Omnirumor
So how do they back up this claim? Doctor Who expert Stuart Kelly revealed news of the discovery at the Wigtown Book Festival in Scotland last week. When contacted by the Sunday People he said: "I was told by a friend that the ­episodes have been found in Ethiopia The BBC is ­negotiating to get them back[...]
Freema Agyeman And The #Rubenesque Hashtag That Shouldn't Have Been
I rather liked her in Doctor Who, playing against David Tennant and can't help feel she was a little short served by the show Well, after the British version of Law And Order, she now has a new show debuting on Sky Living, Rubenesque, about a football referee who becomes a model. And she's promoting it[...]
Doctor Who #savetheday – Saturday Trending Topics
"The Day of the Doctor." Tonight, the BBC got in the act by coining a hashtag for the 50th anniversary special of Doctor Who and pushing it out to the masses in a quick video clip between Strictly Come Dancing and Atlantis. Most-Read TV/Film Stories Saturday: UPDATED: First Two Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Promos Launch Its Official Hashtag[...]
The Other Doctor Who Trailer
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e58GogKsXmA[/youtube] Just in time for the hundredth anniversary of Doctor Who. "Qatar to host Winter Olympics" on the back is a good one. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e58GogKsXmA[/youtube] Just in time for the hundredth anniversary of Doctor Who. "Qatar to host Winter Olympics" on the back is a good one. [...]
Leaked Doctor Who Call Sheet Adds Orla Brady To Christmas Special Cast List
Here's a photo purporting to show a call sheet from the Doctor Who Christmas Special, currently filming, with Matt Smith; Jenna Coleman;the voice of the Daleks and other aliens, Nicholas Briggs; and… Orla Brady, possibly better known around these parts as a certain Mrs Walter Bishop from Fringe… Thanks to posters on the Gallifrey Base forums,[...]
The 50th Anniversary Doctor Who Poster And More – The Day Of The Doctor
But now the BBC has let out all of their Fiftieth Anniversary plans. ON #BBCTWO: – In a special one-off programme, Professor Brian Cox will try to answer the classic questions raised by the Doctor – can you really travel in time? Does extra-terrestrial life exist in our galaxy? And how do you build something as fantastical[...]
Sophie Aldred At Her Own Exhibition At Orbital Comics
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1iNSoW5fhAE[/youtube] So Orbital Comics in London, launched their exhibition of Steve Cook's photographs of actress Sophie Aldred, best known as Ace from Doctor Who Taken years ago, Cook has digitally manipulated them to make all sorts of entertaining and interesting images, from a recreation of a non-existent 1963 episode of Doctor Who starring Aldred, as would[...]
Who Is The Valeyard And Why Should You Care?
Being one of the non-Brits who works here and working on the comic side of the site… I tend to stay away from the Doctor Who conversations and leave them to Rich and Brendon But, I am half-Brit (Mom was born in London) and I'm a Whovian I've been to Gallifrey One a couple times[...]
Sophie Aldred As Judge Dredd And More…
Steve Cook has an exhibition of photographs of Sophie Aldred, taken back in the Doctor Who days It launches today at Orbital Comics, with a signing with Aldred this Saturday afternoon. Here are a few of the more 2000AD comic-book inspired ones Including our favourite above, ALDREDD Cook tells me; In September 1991 I created the[...]
Steven Moffat And Chris Chibnall Make The MediaGuardian 100
Every year, Media Guardian publishes who, in their mind, are the hundred most powerful and influential people in British media. At the top, they're usually Americans. This year, Doctor Who gets two producers in there, Steven Moffat, showrunner of the show, and Sherlock, at number 87, and ex-Doctor Who and Torchwood writer, producer Chris Chibnall at 91,[...]
Lying In The Gutters – 26th August 2013
Anyway, I needed a break from being compared to a car thief by a senior Marvel Comics executive. But that's the week ahead, what have you been reading the past week? Well, there was one story… Top Twenty Traffic Of The Week Ben Affleck Is Batman In Superman/Batman, Opening July 17th In 2015 Warner Bros Receive 50,000 Complaints Over[...]
Nightwing, Lobo, Lego, And Doctor Who – Sunday Trending Topics
Maybe Galactus in any form, no matter how whimsical, is still duly alarming. Wait… Didn't We Just Get A New Lobo Origin? – Bleeding Cool Comic Book, Movies and TV News and Rumors Over on Twitter, Rob Liefeld is pointing out that in Stormwatch #20 we got a new Lobo origin from the venerable Jim Starlin and[...]