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Month: August 2018

Season 19 Boxset – Confirmed! – Updated!

Season 19 Boxset – Confirmed! – Updated!

BBC Studios announces Peter Davison’s inaugural series as the next instalment in the DOCTOR WHO: THE COLLECTION Blu-ray range. The Blu-ray will be released on the 19th November and pre-order will open on Amazon and HMV tomorrow Wednesday 22nd August. Today BBC Studios is pleased to announce Doctor Who Season 19 as the next release in the Doctor Who: The Collection range. Season 19 is Peter Davison’s first series as the Fifth Doctor and this edition follows the success of…

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Former Doctor Colin Baker signed Ingrid Oliver’s fan art with the sweetest message

Former Doctor Colin Baker signed Ingrid Oliver’s fan art with the sweetest message

Colin Baker, the man who played Doctor Who’s sixth and most colourful Doctor, is an absolute sweetie. The evidence? Take the message he wrote on the fan art presented by Ingrid Oliver, who played Osgood (and her Zygon duplicate) in the BBC sci-fi show. Showing the made-up photo of herself standing by Colin’s Doctor on Twitter, Oliver revealed his autograph alongside the message: “For Ingrid, the companion I wish I’d had”. https://twitter.com/ingridoliver100/status/1030059540954406912 An amazing moment for Oliver, but probably a…

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Doctor Who to headline channel BBC First to launch in Poland

Doctor Who to headline channel BBC First to launch in Poland

Channel to premiere on 26th October with BAFTA award winning Broken starring Sean Bean and will be the home of the all new series of Doctor Who.  BBC Studios announced today that BBC First, the premium British drama brand from BBC Studios’ portfolio, is to launch as linear channel in Poland on 26th October 2018. The channel, which will be available with full English and Polish subtitles, will replace BBC HD and will be accessible through DTH, cable and IPTV…

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The BBC is now asking Twitter to help track down who leaked Doctor Who series 11 materials

The BBC is now asking Twitter to help track down who leaked Doctor Who series 11 materials

Earlier this summer, the first footage from Doctor Who series 11 made its way – briefly – online, ahead of the planned official release of it at last month’s San Diego Comic-Con. The BBC, naturally enough, wasn’t best pleased about this, and has now taken its investigation into what happened to Twitter. Specifically, it’s apparently filed a subpoena against Twitter and Microsoft in the US District Court, in order to reveal “all information that may identify the alleged infringer”. With…

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Big Finish Celebrate 20 Years Of A TimeLord!

Big Finish Celebrate 20 Years Of A TimeLord!

Big Finish Productions is delighted to announce its first wave of special releases to celebrate 20 years of Doctor Who audio adventures… Two new box sets of audio adventures are coming out soon from Big Finish Productions in arrangement with BBC Worldwide. As part of our 20th anniversary celebrations, Big Finish is releasing a number of special titles in 2019 and 2020, each focused on an incarnation of the Time Lord. And now we can unveil the first two titles….

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A NEW BEGINNING FOR LETHBRIDGE-STEWART

A NEW BEGINNING FOR LETHBRIDGE-STEWART

A NEW BEGINNING FOR LETHBRIDGE-STEWART Candy Jar Books are proud to announce a new chapter in the adventures of Lethbridge-Stewart, Anne Travers, Bill Bishop and the men and women of the Fifth Operational Corps! Beginning at the end of August 2018, the Lethbridge-Stewart range returns with a six-book series celebrating fifty years of the Brigadier. And with it comes a brand-new look for the range. The new design was the brain child of head of publishing Shaun Russell and Will…

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New video game Doctor Who Infinity launches on PC and Mac

New video game Doctor Who Infinity launches on PC and Mac

  Doctor Who Infinity, the highly-anticipated follow-up to the smash hit Doctor Who: Legacy video game by Tiny Rebel Games, launched today for PC and Mac, including on Steam. The new game brings the world of the Doctor to life with brand new, episodic, comic-book style game adventures. Beginning today, players can enjoy the first three episodes, including The Dalek Invasion of Time, The Orphans of the Polyoptra and The Lady of the Lake, with more to be released later…

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DWM Special 50 – The World of Doctor Who

DWM Special 50 – The World of Doctor Who

There have been Doctor Who fans for as long as there has been Doctor Who. And like the show itself, fandom has spent decades evolving into a global phenomenon, with enthusiasts in such far-flung territories as the United States, China and New Zealand. If you’re new to Doctor Who, or curious about the way its viewers are inspired by the programme, then this unique guide will tell you everything you need to know about television’s most devoted fans. DWM Special…

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BBC asks Microsoft for information that could identify Doctor Who leaker

BBC asks Microsoft for information that could identify Doctor Who leaker

The BBC has gone to a US court in a bid to track down the source of a Doctor Who leak earlier this year and is asking technology giant Microsoft for information. Footage from Jodie Whittaker’s upcoming debut as the first female Time Lord in the revered sci-fi franchise was leaked online. The 53-second clip and two still images of Whittaker were shared in June. According to legal documents lodged in Washington, the footage was stored and shared on Microsoft-operated…

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The Fourth Doctor Adventures continue until 2021

The Fourth Doctor Adventures continue until 2021

Tom Baker returned to play the Fourth Doctor in January 2012 in an audio series produced by Big Finish Productions. With seven audio series under his belt and an eighth due for release in 2019, he’s not stopping anytime soon! Another two audio series featuring the enigmatic time-travelling bohemian have been confirmed, out for release in 2020 and 2021. And we also have some old friends to re-acquaint ourselves with… In series nine of The Fourth Doctor Adventures, Tom Baker’s…

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