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It took 7th Doctor Sylvester McCoy to improvise a fight, drive the Dalek away and calm the kid down. So what does the BBC do? It takes one of the IKEA Daleks out of storage, dusts off the mothballs and puts it in service in the reception area to terrorise hapless people The IKEA Daleks have to be[...]

The BBC's official Doctor Who channel released a trailer for Doctor Who: The Collection – Season 26 Blu-Ray and DVD box set, featuring Sophie Aldred as the 7th Doctor's (Sylvester McCoy) companion Ace. All companions who leave or are left behind tend to carry an air of melancholy about them They always wait in hope that he[...]

This includes UNIT, Torchwood, The Gallifrey Chronicles, The Diary of River Song, and more spinoffs involving past Doctors and their companions. The stream will feature David Tennant, Billie Piper, Alex Kingston, John Barrowman, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, Colin Baker, Sylvester McCoy, Paul McGann, David Bradley, Sophie Aldred, Katy Manning, Nicola Walker, Sir Derek Jacobi and many[...]

So let’s talk about 7th Doctor companion Ace (Sophie Aldred), because I don’t get the complaints about BBC's "Doctor Who" having too much politics today.

The good news for Doctor Who and Big Finish fans? You're getting the presents! To mark the milestone, 20+ hours of Doctor Who audio drama will be livestreamed on the BBC's Doctor Who YouTube channel from July 21-22 – giving fans an opportunity to hear stories from some of their favorite Doctors, as well as previously[...]

Big Finish's 'UNIT: Incursions,' a new four-episode Doctor Who audio drama where fan favourite - and The Doctor's Wife - River Song meets up with UNIT.

While there have been attempts to alter the look of the Daleks over the years, it seems like Doctor Who viewers are really big fans of "bronze"...

Bleeding Cool ranks 18 official title sequences from the past 55 years of Doctor Who, from the good to the bad to the near-seizure bizarre.

The Seventh Doctor Who and Ace are called to investigate a massive alien ship in the Australian Outback. Is it a good read?

Anything you can do to entertain them will also be welcomed. The London Film And Comic-Con will be at the Olympia exhibition hall near Earl's Court and Brompton Park. Joining me at the show are Marv Wolfman, Tommy Yune, Andy Diggle, Geoff Senior, Rantz Hoseley, Simon Furman, Jessica Martin, Ben Templesmith, Will Simpson, Amrit Birdi, Paul Cornell,[...]

Interview brought to you by Bleeding Cool's Madeline Potts: Longtime classic Doctor Who fans doubtless remember Ace, companion to Seventh Doctor Sylvester McCoy She was the feisty and headstrong companion who was never afraid to get into a scrap. The end of her tale was never told in the series itself[...]

But whose to say those are the only Doctors she has adventured with? BigFinish Audio is doing a series of stories with Kingston called the Diary of River Song and they've done up an almost James Bond-style trailer for the second series which will include the voices of Colin Baker and Sylvester McCoy, the sixth and[...]

In their four and a half minute safety video they have appearances by Elijah Wood, Peter Jackson, Sylvester McCoy and more in a Lord of the Rings / The Hobbit inspired take on airline safety. It's a sign that I may watch to many DVD extras when I recognize Sir Richard Taylor immediately. [youtube]http://youtu.be/qOw44VFNk8Y[/youtube] [...]

It's a brilliant adventure with Sylvester McCoy having a whale of a time playing companion to Lisa Bowerman's Benny The brilliant Miles Jupp also has an indecent amount of fun as the villain. From that we move to Una McCormack's darker, more emotional script, with Benny exploring the ruins of an ancient labyrinth in the company[...]

Except the snow didn't work… We'll get back to snow. We're expecting Peter Davison, Colin Baker, Sylvester McCoy and Matt Smith today, Tom Baker tomorrow… I'm told by scurrilous rumour sources that David Tennant was approached, but found out by asking his father in law that he was being low balled on the fee offered[...]

With a special performance alongside from Sylvester McCoy. She's at Orbital Comics in London again today for a signing, between 6pm and 7pm tonight, followed by an exhibition closing celebration Andrew Cartmel and other Who luminaries should be along too…   [vimeo]http://vimeo.com/75394100[/vimeo] Close up of Sophie Aldred at the opening of the exhibition of Steve Cook's manipulated[...]

Over at Doctor Who TV they have a photo of Peter Davison (the Fifth Doctor) and Sylvester McCoy (the Seventh Doctor) outside of the soon-to-be-rubble BBC TV Centre In the photo there are also protest signs against not having the classic Doctors in the 50th Anniversary Special. In the report it claims that Davison, McCoy and Colin Baker (the[...]

And a certain Sylvester McCoy turned up, straight from Dragon*Con…. The exhibition runs through September.   [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[...]