Doctor Who: The Wheel of Ice
A review of Doctor Who: The Wheel of Ice, Written by Stephen Baxter and published by BBC Books. This latest release in BBC Books range of adult Who novels takes the Second Doctor, Jamie and Zoe to Mnemosyne, an ice moon of Saturn. Drawn there by the Tardis following a disturbance in the time streams, …
Doctor Who: Black and White
Review of Doctor Who: Black and White written by Matt Fitton and published by Big Finish This middle release in what may come to be known as the Seventh Doctor’s ‘Elder Gods’ trilogy sees Ace and Hex joined by Lysandra Aristedes and Sally Morgan as they hunt for the missing Time Lord. Discovering the Doctor’s …
Doctor Who: Asylum of the Daleks preview
Doctor Who: Asylum of the Daleks preview screening National Film Theatre, London Tuesday 14 August 2012 The new series of Doctor Who was premiered last night at London’s National Theatre, with Matt Smith, Karen Gillan, Arthur Darvill, Steven Moffat and Caroline Skinner attending a Q and A afterwards. Other guests in the audience included writer …
Doctor Who: The Androids of Tara
Doctor Who: The Androids of Tara Written by David Fisher Read by John Leeson This story from Doctor Who’s first arc season – The Key to Time – places the Fourth Doctor, Romana and K9 on Tara in search of the fourth segment of the Key. With the Doctor off fishing, Romana quickly finds the …
Richard E Grant to Return To Dr Who
After playing the Doctor in TV spoof Steven Moffat’s ‘Curse Of Fatal Death’ for BBC and the audio/BBC online cartoon Scream of the Shalka Richard E Grant is to make his first ‘official’ entry into ‘canon’ TV Doctor Who with the 2012 Christmas Special. Filming starts this week. Probably a baddie, but no official word …
Doctor Who – The Lost Stories: The First Sontarans
Written by Andrew Smith Published by Big Finish Andrew Smith revisits his abandoned TV treatment for the Sixth Doctor and Peri, and in this latest Lost Story audio drama brings us the thrilling ‘genesis’ of the Sontarans. The Doctor and Peri land in 18th century England, tracking alien technology they have discovered on the moon. …
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Doctor Who: Protect and Survive Bigfinish Audio Drama
Written by Jonathan Morris Published by Big Finish This audio drama, the first in a new trilogy for the Seventh Doctor, Ace and audio-only companion Hex, takes us to 1980s Britain, when the threat of nuclear war hung heavy over the country. When the Doctor mysteriously disappears from the Tardis mid-flight, and the ominous Cloister …
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Star Trek: The Next Generation/Doctor Who: Assimilation
Written by Scott and David Lipton with Tony Lee Illustrated by J K Woodward Published by IDW This new monthly comic book serial from IDW pitches together two of TV’s most iconic universes, and in doing so threatens to raise the hackles of both fans of ST:TNG and Doctor Who. Issue 1 opens on the …
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Doctor Who: Dark Horizons
Doctor Who: Dark Horizons Written by J T Colgan Read by Neve McIntosh This audio book is an unabridged reading of the latest release in BBC Books adult Who range. Set after the Wedding of River Song, the Doctor is travelling alone and taking a holiday on the Isle of Lewis in the middle of …
Doctor Who: The Nu-Humans
Doctor Who: The Nu-Humans Written by Cavan Scott and Mark Wright Read by Raquel Cassidy This story, exclusively written by Scott and Wright for audiobook release by AudioGo, sits somewhere in the continuity of the most recent season of Doctor Who. The Doctor, Amy and Rory land on Hope Eternal, a rugged planet with rich …
The Crash of The Elysium
The Crash of The Elysium Written by Tom MacRae Produced by Punchdrunk Theatre Company Following its successful run in Manchester last year, this interactive theatre piece has moved to Ipswich for a limited run as part of the Cultural Olympiad. Starting with a gentle exhibition into the history of Victorian steamer The Elysium, proceedings are …