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Month: October 2019

Doctor Who theme farewell for Fylde coast entrepreneur David

Doctor Who theme farewell for Fylde coast entrepreneur David

One of the Fylde coast’s most colourful characters was given a sci-fi send-off as he moved on to the next dimension. Family, friends and fans bade a fond farewell to David Boyle, who ran the Dr Who Exhibition on the Promenade next to Sea Life Blackpool. David, who also founded the toys and railways company Dapol, died from septicaemia after a couple of years of ill health following a stroke. And true to style, his final music was from TV’s…

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Re-created Lost Doctor Who episode gets YouTube premiere

Re-created Lost Doctor Who episode gets YouTube premiere

54 years after the original BBC broadcast, BBC Studios will premiere a new production of Mission to the Unknown, a missing Doctor Who episode faithfully recreated by a team from the University of Central Lancashire. Mission to the Unknown will be premiered on the Doctor Who YouTube channel at exactly 5.50pm BST on the 9th October to mark the anniversary of the original broadcast of the episode, which was first aired on BBC One in 1965. The episode will be…

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