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Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa for charity

November 21, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

More than 150 celebs have stepped forward to share their memories of Doctor Who in a fund raising book for Alzheimer’s Research. The foreword is written by Terry Pratchett. Behind the Sofa: Celebrity Memories of Doctor Who is the work of Steve Berry.…

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Black Orchid, charity, city of death, david bradley, doctor who, fifth doctor, fourth doctor, James Moran, orion books, Peter Davison, romana, Terry Pratchett, tom baker

Doctor Who teaser: #thefourth

July 9, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

On the 4th the BBC snuck up a mysterious teaser video for Doctor Who. It’s called #thefourth and has voice from the 4th Doctor, as played by Tom Baker, and his companions.…

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: an adventure in space and time, doctor who, fourth doctor, k-9, Mark Gatiss, teasers, tom baker, trailers

Your very own Timelord calendar and star chart

January 29, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This rather wonderful poster is a Gallifreyan Perpetual Calendar and Galactic Star Chart. It lets Timelords or their companions discover the day of the week for any given day between the years 1600 and 9999 AD.…

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: calendar, David Tennant, doctor who, eighth doctor, Eleventh Doctor, fifth doctor, first doctor, fourth doctor, matt smith, Ninth Doctor, posters, Second Doctor, Seventh Doctor, sixth doctor, Tenth Doctor, third doctor, tom baker

Which Doctor Who actors have the lowest Bacon number?

September 13, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood 3 Comments

You know the game Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon? In it you can work out that you’re related to the actor Kevin Bacon through no more than six assocations. Google has the Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon game baked into its search results.…

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: Christopher Eccleston, Colin Baker, David Tennant, eighth doctor, Eleventh Doctor, fifth doctor, first doctor, fourth doctor, Jon Pertwee, Kevin Bacon, matt smith, Ninth Doctor, Patrick Troughton, Paul McGann, Peter Davison, Second Doctor, Seventh Doctor, sixth doctor, Sylvester McCoy, Tenth Doctor, third doctor, tom baker, william hartnell

The struggles and adventures of Doctor Who pop music

August 27, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There have been times when UK pop culture has met Doctor Who. It’s not always been all that great. In 1988 The Timelords had a hit called “Doctorin’ The Tardis” that made it to number one.…

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: Bill Drummond, doctor who, Doctorin' The Tardis, human league, Jimmy Cauty, KLF, tom baker

Doctor Who clip: Vampires in Venice

March 28, 2010 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I’ve been to Venice and the city is a great choice for both vampires and Doctor Who. There is a risk of spoilers below but the episode is called Vampires in Venice.…

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: doctor who, tom baker, trailers, vampires of venice, william hartnell

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