If you have access to the whole of time and space with this machine of yours, how come you always end up chasing down the same stretch of corridor? While the average episode of Doctor Who contains the events and storyline of a finite space, often to keep the story focussed and the budgets within […]
Doctor Who: Fan captures video of Peter Capaldi filming
Possible and mild spoilers here. The footage shows the 12th Doctor in… um, a nightgown? He jokes; “This is not the Doctor’s costume”. It’s good to see Capaldi being happy to spend time with fans rather than get grumpy about them filming. That’s especially true since the production team did have to ask the fans […]
Doctor Who: The first and last lines of each Doctor
Do you remember the first thing the 9th Doctor said? “Run!” seems to sum up the series. Then there’s the 10th infamous; “I don’t want to go.” Cheezburger have put together an infographic of the Doctor’s first and last words for each generation. For the 12th generation? Yes; we’ve the first words – not the […]
Picture: Peter Capaldi as Doctor Who
The BBC have released a picture of Peter Capaldi and Jenna Coleman filming Doctor Who. Capaldi said; New job, first day, slightly nervous. Just like the Doctor, I’m emerging from the TARDIS into a whole other world Look like a new costume to you? The caption released with the image says; “Peter Capaldi, on set […]
The Creeper in the TARDIS
Made as a birthday cake by CuriAUSSIEty Cakes this Minecraft Creeper in the TARDIS cake feels appropraite for sharing at New Year too. I’m not sure how the Creeper got in the TARDIS but the tasty blend of geekdom in cake format can hardly go wrong.
10 must read Flipboard magazines for geeks
Flipboard is not only very pretty but it is a fantastic way to follow news, people and social media. It presents stories to you as visual summaries that you can flip through easily, skip, skim or pause to read. It’s one of those apps that you should add to the Android tablet or iPad right […]
Trenzalore ’tis a silly place
We know warning; On the fields of Trenzalore, at the fall of the eleventh, when no living creature can speak falsely or fail to answer, a Question will be asked. A question that must never, ever be answered. It was spoken by Dorium Maldovar before he became a Headless Monk. There is another saying. It […]
Doctor Who: Gallifreyan ring
This Doctor Who tungsten ring is inspired by the circular Gallifreyan alphabet. It’s handmade, made to to order, 10mm think and available on Etsy from FANatic Creations. Tempted? What would you wear to Trenzalore?
Doctor Who Puppet – A Timelord Christmas
Have you caught up with any of the Doctor Puppet episodes on YouTube? Perhaps the Christmas Special is the one to start on. As you’d expect from a Doctor Who special it features some familiar faces. As it’s a Christmas puppet show there’s also a bit of singing and not so much on the Dalek […]
How do you write “Trenzalore” in Gallifreyan?
There is no BBC official Gallifreyan language – although they do hold the copyright on the name. However, Whovian Loren Sherman created an alphabet for the Doctor’s native tongue which is based on what we’ve seen already and holds together very well. A great guide on Gallifreyan can be found on Time Turners that takes […]
