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Month: May 2018

Doctor Who audio Energy of the Daleks feat. Tom Baker gets limited edition vinyl release

Doctor Who audio Energy of the Daleks feat. Tom Baker gets limited edition vinyl release

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In an exclusive deal with Sainsbury’s supermarket, Doctor Who: Energy of the Daleks produced by Big Finish Productions will be available for the first time on vinyl record. From the 25th May, Sainsbury’s will be stocking a strictly limited pressing of ‘Energy Of the Daleks’ on blue 180GM Heavyweight Vinyl. This will be available in participating stores only and limited to 1,500 units.  The Daleks return to take on Tom Baker’s Fourth Doctor in this Doctor Who full-cast audio drama…

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FIVE MYTH MAKERS “IN THE CAN” AT THE CAPITOL

FIVE MYTH MAKERS “IN THE CAN” AT THE CAPITOL

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Reeltime shot five new Myth Makers interviews at The Capitol III last month (with grateful thanks to everyone at the DWAS). They were: NICK JOSEPH (interviewed by MARTIN PARSONS), PRENTIS HANCOCK, SHANE RIMMER, MICHAEL JAYSTON (interviewed by ROBERT DICK) and STEWART BEVAN – interviewed by the one and only KATY MANNING!… It’s too early to give release dates … Stay tuned!

Russell T Davies on the upcoming series, starring Jodie Whittaker

Russell T Davies on the upcoming series, starring Jodie Whittaker

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Russell T Davies has been doing promotional work for his new drama, A Very English Scandal, that debuts on the BBC over the weekend. Hugh Grant and Ben Whishaw headline the new production. Davies, then, appeared on The One Show last night as part of the press tour, and the subject of the next series of Doctor Who came up. Filming is ongoing on the show, with Jodie Whittaker starring, of course. And RTD is already a fan. He revealed…

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Doctor Who series 11: the full list of directors

Doctor Who series 11: the full list of directors

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Thanks to the excellent sleuthing work of Ruther2 on Twitter, the full list of directors for Doctor Who series 11 has now come to light. Jamie Childs directed the first block of episodes for the new run, that covered episodes one and seven of the show. Then, production moved to South Africa for the second block of filming. That was under the eye of director Mark Tonderai,  That’s expected to cover episode two and three. The third block of episodes…

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First novel featuring Jodie Whittaker’s Doctor announced

First novel featuring Jodie Whittaker’s Doctor announced

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It’s now all but certain that Doctor Who series 11, starring Jodie Whittaker of course, will be debuting in October. And the BBC is making sure we won’t be short of goodies to buy around the time of the show’s return, with the announcement of a new collection of Doctor Who books. Juno Dawson has the honour of writing one of the first novels featuring Whittaker’s Doctor, and she’s penned The Good Doctor. Also due to debut in October are The Molten Heart, by…

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Scots student brings Doctor Who’s K9 robot dog back to life after coming across clapped-out shell in university lab

Scots student brings Doctor Who’s K9 robot dog back to life after coming across clapped-out shell in university lab

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Doctor Who’s robot dog K9 has been brought back to life by a Scots student. Gary Taylor – a keen fan of the sci-fi series – came across the damaged, clapped-out shell of the robot in a university lab last September. The computing science student rebuilt it into an “autonomous obstacle-avoiding mapping robot” controlled from his smartphone. Gary, 25, who is a student at Abertay University in Dundee, said: “I love robotics, I love programming, I love dogs and I…

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Doctor Who Infinity’s second game will pit Third Doctor against the Zarbi

Doctor Who Infinity’s second game will pit Third Doctor against the Zarbi

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The second episode of the video game Doctor Who Infinity will be The Orphans of The Polyoptra. The new episode will be released together with the first episode, The Dalek Invasion of Time, when the game launches on PC and mobile this spring. Four additional stories are slated to launch in 2018, with more adventures to follow. Doctor Who Infinity brings the world of the Doctor to life in a brand new game, delivering episodic, comic-book style game adventures. Designed…

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Classic FM Chart: Doctor Who Series 9 Soundtrack straight in at Number 1!

Classic FM Chart: Doctor Who Series 9 Soundtrack straight in at Number 1!

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There’s a new top two in this week’s Classic FM Chart, as Murray Gold’s soundtrack to Doctor Who Series 9 and Alan Silvestri’s soundtrack to Avengers: Infinity War bag the top spots. It’s a good week for soundtracks in the Classic FM Chart, with Doctor Who and Avengers: Infinity War jumping straight in at No. 1 and 2 and Alan Silvestri’s second hit soundtrack of the chart, Ready Player One, lurking just behind at No. 3. Bear McCreary’s soundtrack to the video game God of War has…

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Exterminate! Doctor Who replica Dalek sold for £1,500

Exterminate! Doctor Who replica Dalek sold for £1,500

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A DALEK that has roamed the streets of Portsmouth for years has made the transition across the harbour. Dalek Ray, as he was affectionately known as, was owned by replica puppet maker Duncan Willis, from Whiteley. The 60-year-old had not only built Dalek Ray, but taken him to a number of charity events across Portsmouth. But as Duncan looked to downsize his home and move further afield, he was forced to part ways with his alien friend. Now though, Dalek…

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