A quesiton we’ve all wrestled with is this: what if Doctor Who was actually an 8-bit RPG. Imagine the classic JRPG of the Nintendo era. Imagine the Eleventh Doctor’s plot. Or if all that imagination is a bit too hard work – just watch the video below.
Dalek Relaxation Tape
This “relaxation tape” featued on Peter Serafinowicz‘s final show on BBC 6 Music. It was the last of a set of 6 shows that ran from February this year. Serafinowicz is more than just radio host, though, he is the voice actor for Darth Maul in Star Wars, Pete from Shaun of the Dead and […]
Doctor Who season 7 trailer is out
Over the weekend there was a leak of the season 7 trailer for Doctor Who. It was taken by a cheeky member of the audience from the Doctor Who conference in Cardiff. The footage was good enough to watch but wasn’t great. Maybe now it’ll not be yanked off YouTube as BBC America have released […]
Is this Jenna-Louise Coleman’s companion costume for Doctor Who?
Taking us by surprise – especially this blogger who was about to step into a big business meeting when Twitter started to buzz – the BBC announced soap actress Jenna-Louise Coleman as the next companion for Doctor Who. Jenna-Louise will take over from Karen Gillan (and we assume Arthur Darvill) in time to have the […]
Cumberbatch as The Master for Dr Who’s 50th anniversary?
Geek Native has written about Benedict Cumberbatch playing the Master before. We’ve even speculated he might appear as or Omega – another powerful Time Lord. Last night The Express, a British tabloid, kicked off speculation again by citing unnamed sources and suggesting that he’ll be The Master for Doctor Who’s 50th anniversary. Cumberbatch and previously […]
5 RPGs to celebrate the 200th birthday of Charles Dickens
Charles John Huffam Dickens was born on the 7th of February in 1812. He remains hugely successful, his books living on beyond his death on the 9th of June in 1870. Today marks his 200th birthday. His works include (but are certainly not limited to) Great Expectations, Bleak House, Little Dorrit, A Christmas Carol, The […]
Follow the adventure with “I built a TARDIS”
I highly recommend finding 17 minutes free to follow the adventures of “SillySparrowness”. Silly Sparrowness is a Doctor Who fan who decides to build her own TARDIS. It does not help that Doctor Who isn’t well known in Germany, that her DIY TARDIS project soon escapes the basement but Silly Sparrowness has to wrestle with […]
Wizards vs Aliens
Doctor Who writers Russell T. Davies and Phil Ford are teaming up to write “Wizards versus Aliens Aliens vs Wizards” for CBBC. That’s the Children’s channel on BBC. The show is being backed by FremantleMedia Enterprises with the goal of taking the 12-part series international. Aliens vs Wizards pits Tom Clarke, a young wizard, against an […]
Hugely popular Doctor Who blog, Blogtor Who, is for sale
Blogtor Who is a very popular Doctor Who blog. It was set up by Cameron McEwan in 2008, had well over 4.5 million impressions last year and enjoys more than 15,000 Twitter followers. Cameron has run the blog, by himself, and without monetisation in mind. Geek bloggers will certainly be aware that Blogtor Who is […]
Cumberbatch and Doctor Who star join Star Trek 2
It’s easy to say; “Wait – Benedict Cumberbatch never actually appeared in Doctor Who” when you see headlines like Benedict Cumberbatch Lands Villain Role in Star Trek 2 followed by Doctor Who star scores mysterious Star Trek 2 role. Sure, Cumberbatch plays Sherlock in Steven Moffat‘s re-working of the classic detective. Moffat, of course, is […]
