By Mark
The twenty ninth issue of the Doctor Who DVD Files was released today and it is now on sale in all good newsagents across the United Kingdom and Ireland at the price of £6.99. This fortnight's issue comes with a free DVD containing the classic Doctor Who adventure; 'Remembrance of the Daleks'. As well as coming free with this DVD, the issue also takes a look at; Max Capricorn, Jackson Lake, Professor Yana, the Abzorbaloff and much more. It also goes behind the scenes of the programme to take a look at how the show is made and you can visit the official website for the Doctor Who DVD Files
here. You can also find out about some of the magazine's previous issues
here. The next issue of the Doctor Who DVD Files, issue number thirty, will be released in two weeks time and it will come with a free DVD containing the following classic Doctor Who adventure; 'The Three Doctors'. More information about the magazine's next issue will be posted here on this site as soon as it becomes publicly available. Will you be purchasing a copy of the Doctor Who DVD Files #29?
By Mark
The cover for the sixth volume of Doctor Who Magazine: In Their Own Words has recently been revealed and it can now be seen above. It was uploaded onto the magazine's official
Facebook page yesterday afternoon by Tom
Spilsbury and this edition will take a look at Russell T Davies' era of the programme. Starting with Rose and finishing with The End of Time, this special magazine will feature in depth episode guides for all of the 9
th Doctor's adventures and all of the 10
th Doctor's adventures. It will also feature behind the scenes information, exclusive interviews with the
show's cast and crew plus much more. This magazine will be released in all good newsagents across the United Kingdom and Ireland next Thursday, on the eighteenth of February, and it will go on sale at the price of £6.99. The issue's official press release will be posted here on this site as soon as it becomes publicly available. What do you think of the cover for this special edition of Doctor Who Magazine?
By Mark
The 152nd issue of Doctor Who Adventures was released on Thursday and it is now on sale in all good newsagents across the United Kingdom and Ireland at the price of £2.10. This week's issue of the magazine takes a look at the Weeping Angels and it comes free with an exclusive toy of the Time Beetle from 'Turn Left'. BBC Magazines have kindly sent us details about this week's issue of their magazine and you can view this information below;
The Weeping Angels Are Back! Be careful not to blink while reading this week’s Doctor Who Adventures magazine because the Weeping Angels are in it! The Weeping Angels are returning to Doctor Who where they will come face to face with the Eleventh Doctor. Find out how they kill and why they scare us so much in this week’s issue.
You can also find out about creatures called the Flood. Discover what they are, what they want, and essential survival tips. All this, and...
• The chance to ask the new Doctor Matt Smith a question!
• The Master’s Top 10 of evil deeds
• Three fantastic posters
• Free Yucky Time Beetle
• Subscription offer – subscribe today get the first four issues for £1, and then 25% off of a year’s subscription
Issue 152 of Doctor Who Adventures magazine is out Thursday 4 February, price £2.10.
I got my copy of this issue on Thursday, if you want your copy make sure you buy it before next Thursday which is when the next issue of Doctor Who Adventures, issue 153, will be released. Doctor Who Adventures #153 will come free with another exclusive gift and it will feature some more interesting Doctor Who facts. More details about the issue will be posted on this site as soon as they become available. Will you be purchasing a copy of this issue?
By Mark
The 418th issue of Doctor Who Magazine was released today and it is now available in all good newsagents across the United Kingdom and Ireland at the price of £4.20. This month's issue takes an in depth look at the Daleks plus it features all of the latest news and exclusive new interviews with both Steven Moffat and Louise Page. The issue's front cover can be seen above and its official press release can be viewed in full here on this site below;
The Secrets Of Casting The New Doctor Are Revealed - In Doctor Who Magazine #418!
In the second part of an exclusive, in-depth interview in DWM, showrunner Steven Moffat talks about how the new Tardis team were chosen; the controversial new costumes; the challenges in creating the new series of Doctor Who; and, after the auditions, why it was clear that Matt Smith had to play the title role…
“It was very obvious it was him. It was just a really, really good audition. More than good acting - they were all good actors - he just had the tone of it straight away, the fun of it, the nuttiness of it… the unselfconscious nuttiness of it. Because, let’s be honest, Matt is unselfconsciously nutty. That’s what he’s like…” Plus!
The root of all evil?
The Watcher returns and proudly presents his definitive guide to the greatest of all the Doctor’s many foes - the dreaded Daleks! Discover everything you’ll ever need to know - and loads more besides - about those mutant metal meanies from Skaro…
Business before pleasure!
Steven Moffat lets slip secrets about the new series and introduces us the new people in charge of Doctor Who in Production Notes.
A stitch in time!
DWM chats to Louise Page, Doctor Who’s costume designer from 2006-2009, about dressing David Tennant, kitting out Kylie Minogue and mixing materials for a menagerie of monsters!
A bird in the hand!
Majenta is finally reunited with her old gang - but what will this mean for her companion, the Doctor? And what terrors lie in store for the universe itself? Find out in Part Three of The Crimson Hand, written by Dan McDaid with art by Martin Geraghty.
Digging for trouble!
It’s the one where the TARDIS gets destroyed! The Doctor, Tegan and Turlough tackle terrifying Tractators as The Fact of Fiction takes a close look at 1984’s Frontios…
The eye of the beholder?
Should Doctor Who be sexy? Neil Harris gives the question careful consideration - and comes up with surprising answers! - in You Are Not Alone…
The time of my life!
DWM catches up with Peter Purves and chats to him about playing companion Steven Taylor in the 1960s - and his return to the role in 2010…
It is better to give than to receive…
The latest, Doctor Who DVDs, books, CDs and games are all up for grabs in our simple-to-enter competitions!
Plus! All the latest official news, reviews, previews and much, much more!
What are you waiting for? More hastle, less speed - get DWM 418 today for only £4.20!The next issue of Doctor Who Magazine, issue 419, will be released on the fourth of March and it will feature a brand new interview with both Donald Tosh. An article taking a look at Pyramids of Mars, one of the 4th Doctor's adventures, will also be included inside along with many other features and more details about the issue will be posted here on this site as soon as they become publicly available. Will you be buying a copy of Doctor Who Magazine #418?
By Mark
Ravensburger have recently released some information about their upcoming Doctor Who series five jigsaw puzzle and an image of the product has also now been revealed. The jigsaw puzzle features new promotional images of Matt Smith as the 11th Doctor and Karen Gillan as Amy Pond. Images of the Weeping Angels and the Tardis are also included as part of the puzzle and once completed, the jigsaw will have a total dimension size of 34cm x 24cm. This product will contain a total of sixty different jigsaw pieces and it will go on sale across the United Kingdom and Ireland at an RRP of £5.99. It's scheduled for release next month, on the nineteenth of February, and more information about further merchandise for the fifth series of Doctor Who will be posted here on this site as soon it becomes publicly available. Will you be purchasing a copy of this jigsaw puzzle when it's officially released later this year?
By Mark
The twenty eighth issue of the Doctor Who DVD Files was released today and it is now on sale in all good newsagents across the United Kingdom and Ireland at the price of £6.99. This fortnight's issue comes with a free DVD containing the next two episodes of Doctor Who; 'Journey's End' and 'The Next Doctor'. As well as coming free with this DVD, the issue also takes a look at; Sarah Jane Smith, Jackson Lake, The Master, Imperial Daleks and much more. It also goes behind the scenes of the programme to take a look at how the show is made and you can visit the official website for the Doctor Who DVD Files
here. You can also find out about some of the magazine's previous issues
here. The next issue of the Doctor Who DVD Files, issue number twenty nine, will be released in two weeks time and it will come with a free DVD containing the following classic Doctor Who adventure; 'Remembrance of the Daleks'. More information about the magazine's next issue will be posted on this site as soon as it becomes publicly available. Will you be buying a copy of the Doctor Who DVD Files #28?
By Mark
The 150th issue of Doctor Who Adventures was released today and it is now on sale in all good newsagents across the United Kingdom and Ireland at the price of £2.10. This particular issue of the magazine takes a look at some of the show's scariest monsters and it comes free with some exclusive Mars slime. BBC Magazines have kindly sent us details about this week's issue of their magazine and you can view this information here on this site below;
150 Monster Facts! To celebrate 150 issues, Doctor Who Adventures unearths 150 of the best facts about the most horrible creatures in the universe.
There are tonnes of facts about all the old favourites – everything from Daleks and Cybermen data to info about creatures seen in the last Doctor Who special.
There’s an amazing subscription offer – subscribe today and save a fantastic 30% plus get a free Sarah Jane Adventures CD as a welcome gift.
The issue comes with the yuckiest and stickiest gift ever – Mars slime. All this, and…
• Doctor vs Master photo story
• Three fantastic posters
• The chance to win Doctor Who goodies
Issue 150 of Doctor Who Adventures magazine is out Thursday 21 January, priced £2.10. I got my copy of this issue today, if you want your copy make sure you buy it before next Thursday which is when the next issue of Doctor Who Adventures, issue 151, will be released. Doctor Who Adventures #151 will come free with a Tardis moneybox and it will take a look at the Time Lords. More details about the issue will be posted here on this site as soon as they become available. Will you be buying a copy of Doctor Who Adventures #150?
By Mark
The 149th issue of Doctor Who Adventures was released last Thursday and it is now on sale in all good newsagents across the United Kingdom and Ireland at the price of £2.10. This particular issue of the magazine takes a look at The Master and it comes free with two exclusive Doctor Who gifts. BBC Magazines have kindly sent us details about this week's issue of their magazine and you can view this information here on this site below;
Who is the Master? Have you ever wondered why the Master is so bad? The Doctor has tried to help him in the past, but he continues to plot all sorts of dangerous schemes. Read all about this troubled Time Lord in our fact-filled feature.
We’ve also got Vinvocci info, a quiz about The End of Time and we drop in on a cool scene from Dreamland. Talking of cool, check out the top 10 snowy scenes in Doctor Who, too.
We’ve also got a CD to give away to one lucky reader this week. The Sarah Jane Adventures: The Thirteenth Stone, a special story read by Elisabeth Sladen. Also in this issue…
• Who’s Who Collection – Gadget
• Meanest Master Moments
• The End of Time Quiz
• Top 10 Snowy Scenes
• Who’s Where – The End of Time
• Subscription offer and much more
Issue 149 of Doctor Who Adventures magazine is out now, priced £2.10.
I got my copy of this issue on Thursday, if you want your copy make sure you buy it before next Thursday which is when the next issue of Doctor Who Adventures, issue 150, will be released. Doctor Who Adventures #150 will come free with some Mars slime and it will take a look at the show's scariest monsters. More details about the issue will be posted on this site as soon as they become available. Will you be buying a copy of Doctor Who Adventures #149?
By Mark
2 Entertain have recently revealed details about their plans to release Dreamland, the latest Doctor Who animated adventure written by Phil Ford, on DVD. As well as containing all six episodes of the story, the DVD will also feature all three episodes of Doctor Who's Greatest Moments which were shown on BBC Three last year. You can view an image of this DVD's front cover above and its official synopsis can be viewed in full here on this site below;
The iconic Tardis touches down in a desert in the USA. Stumbling across a mysterious alien artefact in a local diner, the Doctor is led to Area 51, also known as Dreamland, the US' most secret base. He then finds himself on a momentous mission to rescue Rivesh Mantilax from the threat of the ruthless Viperox and the clutches of the American military.This DVD is scheduled for release in the United Kingdom and Ireland on the first of February and it will go on sale at an RRP of £12.99. It will contain two discs and in total, it will have an approximate running time of two hundred and forty four minutes. The set has been officially classified as a PG and more information about it can be found
here on Amazon. Will you be purchasing a copy of this DVD when it's released in all good entertainment stores next month?
By Mark
The twenty seventh issue of the Doctor Who DVD Files was released today and it is now on sale in all good newsagents across the United Kingdom and Ireland at the price of £6.99. This fortnight's issue comes with a free DVD containing the next two episodes of Doctor Who; 'Turn Left' and 'The Stolen Earth'. As well as coming free with this DVD, the issue also takes a look at; Rose Tyler, Lady Christina de Souza, the Vespiform, Dalek Saucers and much more. It also goes behind the scenes of the programme to take a look at how the show is made and you can visit the official website for the Doctor Who DVD Files
here. You can also find out about some of the magazine's previous issues
here. The next issue of the Doctor Who DVD Files, issue number twenty eight, will be released in two weeks time and it will come with a free DVD containing the following episodes; 'Journey's End' and 'The Next Doctor'. More information about the magazine's next issue will be posted here on this site as soon as it becomes publicly available. Will you be purchasing a copy of the Doctor Who DVD Files #27?
By Mark
The final ratings for the first part of The End of Time have recently been released by BARB and we now know that the episode was watched by a total of 12.04 million people. Most viewers, 11.57 million of them, watched the adventure on BBC One but an additional 470,000 people also watched the story on the BBC's high definition channel instead. When combining the viewing figures from BBC One and BBC HD together, this means that The End of Time part one was the most watched programme of Christmas week. You can view more information about the official ratings for this episode
here on the Doctor Who News Page. Final figures for the concluding part of The End of Time will be released by BARB sometime next week and they will posted here on this site as soon as they become available. What do you think of these official ratings for the first part of The End of Time?
By Mark
The 417th issue of Doctor Who Magazine was released today and it is now available in all good newsagents across the United Kingdom and Ireland at the price of £4.99. This month's issue has a brand new design and it features exclusive new interviews with David Tennant, Matt Smith, Karen Gillan, Steven Moffat, John Simm, Bernard Cribbins and Timothy Dalton. The issue's cover can be seen above and its official press release can be viewed below;
The new Doctor and Amy Pond, aka Matt Smith and Karen Gillan, give their first ever joint interview – exclusively in Doctor Who Magazine #417!
“There’s a real bond, isn’t there?” says Matt.
“Yeah,” Karen agrees. “A connection.”
“That’s wonderful, I think, but also, with that, he’s sort of less tolerant than a lot of Doctors, and she's got a fire in her soul, in her belly, and so they combust together... but there’s great affection and love there, and we're developing that all the time...” Also in the first new-look issue of Doctor Who Magazine;
The New Number One!
Doctor Who’s new showrunner and head writer, Steven Moffat, talks exclusively to DWM about the new Doctor, Matt Smith, the new Tardis design and just what we can expect from the thirty-first series of Doctor Who...
Tennant's Extra!
In the second part of an in-depth interview, the UK’s hottest acting talent, David Tennant, talks candidly to DWM about his future plans, his final line and his feelings on saying goodbye to Doctor Who.
Knock Knock...
DWM goes behind the scenes of the Tenth Doctor’s ultimate adventure, The End of Time, with exclusive photos and interviews with the cast and crew – including Russell T Davies, Bernard Cribbins and John Simm!
Licence To Kill!
The name’s Rassilon – President Rassilon. DWM manages to track down the former James Bond and leader of the Time Lords, Timothy Dalton, for an informal chat. You’ll be shaken and stirred!
It's The Thought That Counts...
DWM catches up with the irrepressible Mssrs John Barrowman and Russell Tovey, aka Captain Jack and Midshipman Frame in an intergalactic bar in an effort to find out just what on earth they were thinking...
Smooth Criminal!
There are plenty of shocks in store for the Tenth Doctor as he finally discovers the uncomfortable truth behind Majenta’s mysterious past! The brand new comic strip The Crimson Hand, by Dan McDaid with art by Martin Geraghty, continues.
Simply The Best!
He was Doctor Who’s producer during the 3rd Doctor’s era and guided the series to one its most successful periods ever. DWM pays tribute to the life and times of the late Barry Letts, with contributions from, among others, Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Nicholas Courtney, Katy Manning, Terrance Dicks, Frazer Hines, Graeme Harper and Christopher Barry.
You Put The Devil In Me!
Witches! Gargoyles! And, er, Morris Dancing! It can only be The Daemons, the much-loved Third Doctor adventure produced and co-written by Barry Letts. Travel back in time to 1971 as The Fact of Fiction uncovers the fascinating secrets behind this television classic, with the aid of a plethora of rarely seen photographs!
I Wanna Tell You A Story...
Steven Moffat reveals just who will penning the Eleventh Doctor’s first series – and why – as he finally fesses up in the new-look Production Notes!
Plus! All the latest official news, previews, reviews, competitions and more... and a giant-sized poster featuring all eleven Doctors!
Step into the future with the new-look Doctor Who Magazine. The bumper-sized issue 417 is out now, price £4.99!The next issue of Doctor Who Magazine, issue 418, will be released on the fourth of February and it will feature new interviews with both Steven Moffat and Louise Page. An article taking a look at Frontios, one of the 5th Doctor's adventures, will also be included inside along with many other features and more details about the issue will be posted here on this site as soon as they become publicly available. Will you be buying a copy of Doctor Who Magazine #417?
By Mark
2 Entertain have recently revealed details about how they plan to release David Tennant's final episodes of Doctor Who on DVD. As well as releasing a box set for all five of the specials, they will also be releasing a separate set for the winter specials which are 'The Waters of Mars' and both parts of 'The End of Time'. These episodes will not be released on DVD individually like 'The Next Doctor' and 'Planet of the Dead' were but you can view their single DVD covers here on Doctor Who Online. This winter specials collection will contain a total of three discs and it will have an approximate running time of two hundred and forty minutes. Many bonus features will also be featured on the discs and these special features will include; the latest episodes of Doctor Who Confidential. This box set is scheduled for release next Monday, on the eleventh of January, and it will go on sale at an RRP of £24.99. A box set consisting of all five specials will also be released and you can view more information about that
here in a previous post. Will you be purchasing a copy of this box set?
By Mark
2 Entertain have recently revealed details about how they plan to release David Tennant's final episodes of Doctor Who on DVD. They will be releasing a complete box set for the specials next week and it will contain a total of five discs. It will have an approximate running time of two hundred and forty minutes and the discs will feature the latest five episodes of Doctor Who since the show's fourth series finale. Many bonus features will also be featured on the discs and these special features include; audio commentaries with the cast and crew, deleted scenes, exclusive video diaries recorded by David Tennant, Doctor Who at the Proms and the latest episodes of Doctor Who Confidential. You can view an image of this box set's front cover above whereas an image of the collection's back cover can be found
here. This box set is scheduled for release next Monday, on the eleventh of January, and it will go on sale at an RRP of £39.99. A box set consisting of The Waters of Mars and both parts of The End of Time will also be released on the same day and more details about that will be posted on this site sometime tomorrow. Will you be buying a copy of this box set?
By Mark
The 147
th issue of Doctor Who Adventures was released last Thursday and it is now on sale in all good newsagents across the United Kingdom and Ireland at the price of £2.75. This week's issue takes a look at the 10
th Doctor's top ten moments and it comes free with an exclusive Doctor dress-up set plus some brand new stickers. BBC Magazines have kindly sent us details about this week's issue of their magazine and you can view this information below;
It’s The End of Time! Hello there! So we’ve now seen the first part of The End of Time and we’re desperate to know what’s going to happen to the Doctor! We’ve all known for a long time that big changes are coming in this final story – so hold tight and get ready to enjoy the Tenth Doctor’s last adventure! This issue comes with a Tenth doctor dress up set and over 70 stickers. See you next week for an extra-special regeneration issue, where you can see the Doctor change shape – on the cover! See you then! In this issue…• Water – Monster secrets, how did they do that?
• Top 10 Tenth Doctor Moments
• Three brilliant posters
• Free Cyberman stationary offer
• Win amazing life size cut-outs
• Subscription offer – save over 40%
• Plus much, much more inside.Issue 147 of Doctor Who Adventures magazine is out now, priced £2.75.I got my copy of this issue on Thursday, if you want your copy make sure you buy it before next Thursday which is when the next issue of Doctor Who Adventures, issue 148, will be released. Doctor Who Adventures #148 will come free with some new stickers and it will feature an exclusive
lenticular regeneration cover. More information about the issue will be posted here on this site soon. Will you be purchasing a copy of Doctor Who Adventures #147?
By Mark
The overnight ratings for the concluding part of The End of Time, the 10th Doctor's final adventure, have recently been revealed and the figures have now been published online. According to the ratings, the episode was watched by a total of 10.4 million people on BBC One which gave the adventure an audience share of 35.5%. The episode, which aired on New Year's day, was also viewed by an extra 389,000 people who watched the adventure when it aired simultaneously on the BBC's high definition channel. Final figures for this episode's transmission will be released next week by the Broadcasters Audience Research Board and it's likely that they will be higher than these overnight ratings. More details about the official figures for both parts of The End of Time will be posted here on this site as soon as they become available. What do you think of these overnight ratings?
By Mark
The twenty sixth issue of the Doctor Who DVD Files was released today and it is now on sale in all good newsagents across the United Kingdom and Ireland at the price of £6.99. This fortnight's issue comes with a free DVD containing the next two episodes of Doctor Who; 'Forest of the Dead' and 'Midnight'. As well as coming free with this DVD, the issue also takes a look at; Davros, Charles Dickens, the Pyrovile, K9, CAL, the Crusader 50 and much more. It also goes behind the scenes of the programme to take a look at how the show is made and you can visit the official website for the Doctor Who DVD Files
here. You can also find out about some of the magazine's previous issues
here. The next issue of the Doctor Who DVD Files, issue number twenty seven, will be released in two weeks time and it will come with a free DVD containing the following episodes; 'Turn Left' and 'The Stolen Earth'. More information about the magazine's next issue will be posted here on this site as soon as it becomes publicly available. Will you be purchasing a copy of the Doctor Who DVD Files #26?
By Mark
Today, the twenty ninth of December, is Bernard Cribbins' eighty first birthday and I would like to take this time on this website to wish him a very happy birthday and the best for the future. Bernard plays Wilfred Mott, Donna's grandfather, in Doctor Who and he is also well known for his previous role as the narrator of 'The Wombles'. In total, Bernard has appeared on 'Jackanory' one hundred and eleven times which makes him the programme's most prolific storyteller ever. Bernard's next appearance will be in the concluding part of The End of Time, the 10th Doctor's final adventure of Doctor Who, which will air on New Year's Day and you can view more details about Bernard's career
here. Feel free to leave your birthday messages for Bernard in the comment section of this post below.
