Saturday, 24 October 2009

Doctor who Dimension in Time - Doctor Who meets Eastenders

Dimensions in Time is a charity special crossover between the British science fiction television series Doctor Who and the soap opera EastEnders that ran in two parts on November 26 and 27, 1993. It was filmed on the EastEnders Albert Square set, and features several of the stars of that programme at the time. Produced for the Children in Need charity, following Doctor Who's cancellation in 1989 this special was the only dramatisation broadcast in celebration of the show's 30th anniversary.


Friday, 23 October 2009

The Caves of Androzani is voted best Doctor Who story

THE Caves of Androzani has been voted the top Doctor Who TV tale in a new poll.


The story gained the highest score in a poll in Doctor Who Magazine, in which 6,700 people took part.

It aired in four episodes in March 1984 and marked the last appearance of 5th Doctor Peter Davison and the first appearance of the 6th incarnation played by Colin Baker. more

Wednesday, 21 October 2009

Design A Tardis Competition From Blue Peter


The competition is open to all UK residents (including residents of the Channel Islands and the Isle Of Man) aged between 6 and 12 years on the closing date (2nd November 2009) more here

Tuesday, 20 October 2009

Matt Smith injured by his own Sonic Screwdriver on set of Doctor Who

For one scene, the sonic screwdriver is intentionally blown up as the Doctor holds it to an umbrella.


But the explosion caused the umbrella to spark - burning 26-year-old Smith. more

Monday, 19 October 2009

New Doctor Who Logo


When the new series of Doctor Who begins in 2010 there'll be a new Doctor, a new companion and a new logo - as seen above. via

Sunday, 18 October 2009

The Wire's Clarke Peters in Doctor Who spin-off

Clarke Peters, who played Lester Freamon in The Wire, is set to star in the new Doctor Who cartoon spin-off.

Peters, who played a central role in the HBO TV series as the methodical detective, will appear in the six-part series Dreamland.

He will play a native American called Night Eagle in the series which will premiere on the interactive 'red button' service on BBC1 later this year. via

Friday, 16 October 2009

Matchstick Dalek

This full scale matchstick model of one of televisions scariest aliens is the work of Brian Croucher, 66, who spent more than two years on the task
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