Llamastrangler's Doctor Who Marathon Adventure (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
Part One “Nonsense, Glitz! A quick adventure and then back for tea!” It’s an interesting setting for a story- Svartos, a planet with one pole, apparently the only habitable part, which is permanently cold, and another which is permanently cold. And on this world lurks the sinister Kane, who kills with the cold of his touch, and is named after a famous movie. We’ll be seeing...
From DoctorWhoNews.com... Mad Norwegian Press has announced the forthcoming publication of "Chicks Dig Time Lords: A Celebration of Doctor Who by the Women Who Love It." Slated for March 15 release, this essay collection ---designed for male and female readers alike --- features a host of award-winning female novelists, academics and actresses discussing their involvement with "Doctor...
Saturday 19th to Sunday 20th September saw the Regenerations event held in Swansea - a huge beast of a Doctor Who convention with a myriad of guests including ex-Doctors, companions and crew, not to mention those involved with various spin-off media such as some of the chaps from Big Finish, Over 200 people turned up to meet Seventh Doctor Sylvester McCoy, Sophie Aldred (Ace), Philip Madoc (several...
(Click for Larger Images) I have been talking to Ty Davies, a Facebook contact and blog regular, he has sent me a report on this years ReGenerations, with pictures. This is about Sunday, you really need to read Saturdays report first which is here :) Due to events beyond my control (and autograph queues), I sadly missed the discussion with Paul Marc Davis , Colin Spaull and Graeme Harper . Also Sylvester...
Dr Who Interview Archive has Sophie Aldred (1995), Sophie Aldred talks about Ace and, in particular, her 1996 book 'Ace', co-written with Mike Tucker. She also discusses the way Ace developed during her time on the show, which is kind ...
This is one heck of a cover. And I'm on it. (Hey, it's release day!) Also, today is the first day in which you can pre-order Chicks Dig Time Lords , a nifty book of essays on women and Doctor Who fandom, which I happen to be in along with Cat Valente and various others
Kasterborous often carries Who news which simply doesn't get covered anywhere else. Here's their latest: News: Remembrance of the Daleks Competition It's good to see Doctor Who themed competitions running on other websites, and this one has a particularly special prize! Over on Scotch Corner (a blog run by Scottish artists) there is a new month long competition to win some original inked art of Sylvester...
It's good to see Doctor Who themed competitions running on other websites, and this one has a particularly special prize! Over on Scotch Corner (a blog run by Scottish artists) there is a new month long competition to win some original inked art of Sylvester McCoy and Sophie Aldred as the Doctor and Ace in Remembrance of the Daleks. The winner will receive three prizes: * the large original inked art,...
Today Bob and I celebrate our 21st wedding anniversary, so I'd like to take the opportunity to thank my poor long suffering husband for putting up with not just me, but the Liberal Democrats in their various guises for all this time. When we got married, Mrs Thatcher was still in power, Paddy Ashdown had just been elected the first leader of the Liberal Democrats and Labour was led by Neil Kinnock....
Monday night telly. CBBC! CBBC! Yes, it’s Bang Goes The Theory . A programme made out of all the reasons why we stopped watching Tomorrow’s World in the first place. You’d find more actual science in a shampoo commercial. The Gadget Show without the gadgets. Making a science show for people who are not interested in science – waste of time, they’re not going to be watching...
Kasterborous often carries Who news which simply doesn't get covered anywhere else. Here's their latest: News: The Star Rumours Daleks Gutter tabloid The Star reckons that the Eleventh Doctor Who Matt Smith will be plunged straight into a battle with the Daleks in his very first adventure. Throwing the Doctor into a showdown with the Daleks would be an interesting return to the very first regeneration...
Starring Sylvester McCoy as the Seventh Doctor with companions Ace (Sophie Aldred) and Hex (Philip Olivier), Big Finish released David Bishop's Enemy of the Daleks in May to a great response. Bliss used to be a paradise planet. The Galapagos Islands of space. But when the TARDIS brings the Doctor, Ace and Hex to Bliss, it’s been over-run with ironweed plants, and the air is heavy with the stench...
BBC Doctor Who Sylvester McCoy Seventh Doctor The Doctor The Seventh Doctor The Doctor The Seventh Doctor Portrayed by Sylvester McCoy Tenure 1987–1989, 1996 First appearance Time and the Rani Last appearance Survival (regular) Doctor Who (guest star) Number of series 3 Appearances 12 stories (42 episodes) Companions on television: Mel Bush Ace in spin-offs: Benny Summerfield Roz Forrester Chris...