Totally Doctor Who, the magazine tie-in show for younger viewers, will launch on Thursday 13th April 2006 - two days before the second series starts on BBC One. Presented by Barney Harwood the show airs during the CBBC block of programmes on BBC One.Constrained by the embargo covering reporting of the second series press launch the media's coverage has been patchy but still managed … [Read more...]
BAFTA Cymru Nominations
March 29, 2006 By
Those fans dismayed at the single BAFTA nomination* can console themselves with the news that Doctor Who has clocked up a total of fourteen nominations in the BAFTA Cymru awards.The full list of Who nominations are: Best Drama Series / SerialBest Feature Programme (DOCTOR WHO CONFIDENTIAL)Best New Media: TV Or Film Related (DOCTOR WHO: ATTACK OF THE GRASKE)Best Director Of Photography … [Read more...]
Series Two News
March 29, 2006 By
Some catch-ups and new developments surrounding series two:Subscribers to Doctor Who Magazine are starting to receive their copies of the latest edition which officially confirms the airdate for series two as Saturday 15th April. The show will air in the same 7pm timeslot as series one and kicks off with the episode "New Earth".As with last year each episode will be followed by … [Read more...]
Doctor Who Nominated for BAFTA
March 27, 2006 By
The 2005 series of Doctor Who has been nominated for a BAFTA in the category of best drama series.Other contenders for the award are 'Bodies' (BBC 3/Hat Trick), 'Shameless' (Company Pictures/Channel 4) and 'Spooks' (Kudos/BBC1).The winners will be named on Sunday 7 May 2006 at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London. The show has also been nominated for the Pioneer Audience Award for … [Read more...]
The Beginning Boxset
March 24, 2006 By
This 3 disc set contains the first three stories from the original series - 'An Unearthly Child', 'The Daleks' and 'The Edge of Destruction'. Each has been treated to the Restoration Team's now legendary efforts and look spectacular.As well as cast and crew commentaries on selected episodes the set boasts two versions of the Pilot episode - the unedited original studio plus a 25 … [Read more...]
Hugo Award Nominations
March 23, 2006 By
The 2005 series of Doctor Who has received three nominations in the category of 'Best Dramatic Presentation: Short' in the 2006 Hugo Awards.The nominated stories are Dalek; The Empty Child/The Doctor Dances and Father's Day.Winners will be announced at the 64th World Science Fiction Convention in Los Angeles on the 26th August. … [Read more...]
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