Friday, December 3, 2010

Karen Gillan from the Tardis to tackling monsters, K9 launch date on Five...plus more News and Reviews



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Todays picture was posted by Abad on TARDIS Soup.

Colin M Jarman will be at THE WHO SHOP in Upton Park, London on Dec 11 to sign copies of The Quotable Doctor Who (Volume One) and copies of his other books ranging from James Bond to Judge Dredd to Roy of the Rovers. Other 'Dr Who' signers present at The Who Shop include: Bob Baker & Paul Tams promoting their new K-9 TV series and Frank Collins - author of The Pandorica Opens. The Who Shop is open from 9.30 am to 5.30 pm on Sat Dec 11th. Address: 39-41 Barking Road, Upton Park, London E6 1PY 020-8471 2356 (Editor: many thanks for the heads up Colin, and readers I got this a few days ago and is excellent reading).


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The Independent has Karen Gillan - From the Tardis to tackling monsters, Doctor Who's feistiest assistant so far, is busy setting screens alight with a new British horror film and a Christmas special. James Mottram meets herDoctor Who's feistiest assistant so far, is busy setting screens alight with a new British horror film and a Christmas special. James Mottram meets her...

The Doctor Who News Page has K9 launch date on Five, the K9 series will begin its UK terrestrial transmission on Five on Saturday 18th December at 10am, the 26 episode series, developed by Bob Baker and Paul Tams, has previously been shown in the UK and Europe on the digital Disney XD channel and has already aired on Network Ten in Australia.

Digital Spy has Lancaster, Smart for new 'Doctor Who', Marshall Lancaster and Sarah Smart will appear in the upcoming sixth series of Doctor Who, according to Spotlight, the casting directory lists the two actors as appearing in episodes five and six of the new run, written by Bonekickers creator Matthew Graham.

Daily Mail has Doctor Who toymaker Character back in the black, ...is aiming for an out-of-this-world Christmas season after returning to the black in the year just ended.

SFX has Things We Love About Doctor Who 5: THE ZYGONS, squat, orange, hiss-voiced aliens covered in octopoid suckers who drink Nessie milk, hang out in an spaceship whose interior resembles the aftermath of a microwave lasagne explosion, and who presumably find it very tricky to play the piano.

Sci-Five Podcast has Episode 32, back in the days of Tom Baker & Peter Davidson you couldn't go 5 minutes without someone popping into the cavernous interior of the TARDIS.  There were corridors galore, bedrooms and Zero Rooms, kitchens and swimming pools.  But that all changed when new Who arrived, and RTD said NO to any more TARDIS interiors except the control room.  BOO! says Neil and BOO! says Tanja.  They debate why we should see more of the TARDIS interior, and give a mighty huzzah to Paul Magrs' Hornets' Nest series for giving the Doctor a chase scene through the TARDIS' many rooms.

peacockpete's adventures in the modern world has Doctor Beat: Pop music and Doctor Who, with news that opera singer Katherine Jenkins will be appearing in the upcoming Doctor Who special, A Christmas Carol, it seemed appropriate to take a look at the Time Lord’s dabbles with music.

Who Fix
has a video Geoff Love V Dr Who.


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The Edwardian Adventurer has 037 – Guests of Madame Guillotine (The Reign of Terror Part 2), Ian, Barbara, and Susan are thrown into prison to await execution.  Barbara meets a lecherous jailer who graciously offers to “leave a few doors unlocked” for her if they become “friends”.  Barbara makes her feelings known to him with a firm slap to his face.

Tea with Morbius has...



  • Tragedy Day by Gareth Roberts (Virgin New Adventure), the Seventh Doctor, Ace and Bernice turn up on a planet that the Doctor has visited before. There are lots of horrible things going on at this planet, meanwhile some mysterious monks are hunting for the Doctor.


  • A Thousand Tiny Wings, by Andy Lane (Big Finish Audio), during the height of the Mau-Mau rebellion in British-ruled Kenya, the Seventh Doctor meets an old adversary who has no place in space or time.



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