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The BBC Doctor Who website has uploaded an 8-second audio clip from the Doctor Who Christmas Special preview which airs this Friday on BBC One as part of the Children In Need TV campaign. Listen to the clip on the BBC Doctor Who website:

BBC confirms Doctor Who preview on this years Children in Need TV show. The BBC has confirmed that there will be a preview of the 2009 Doctor Who Christmas Special on this years Children in Need TV appeal show, on Friday 20th November. Source: BBC Press Office]

In light of some recent announcements both at conventions and on certain online DVD sites, DWO has been speaking with 2|Entertain to find out exactly what titles are coming out in early 2010, and when. Also in Q1 with dates to be confirmed will be Masque of Mandragora, The Specials box-set,...

The Seoul International Drama Awards 2009 honoured the BBC's hit series Doctor Who with an award as The Most Popular Foreign Drama of the Year. BBC Worldwide has sold Doctor Who to over 55 broadcasters around the world which means the series appears in countries as far flung as Bolivia, Mal...

Barry Letts was a Producer, Director and Writer for the Classic Series of Doctor Who, having worked throughout the majority of Jon Pertwee's tenure on the show. DWO would like to extend its sympathies to Barry's family and friends. Source: Doctor Who Online]

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If you visit our Interviews section, you will find a brand new, exclusive interview with The 4th Doctor himself, Tom Baker, regarding his return to the role of The Doctor, in the Doctor Who: Hornets' Nest audio series. Source: Doctor Who Online]

23. TARDIS Departs (Sound Effects) 24. Opening Titles 25. TARDIS (Sound Effects) 26. London 2150 A.D. (Music And Sound Effects) 27. Daleks And Robomen 28. Message To Grandfather And The Dalek Saucer Takes Off (Music And Sound Effects) 30. Preparing The Bomb Capsule (Music And Sound Effects)

Apologies to buyers - I made an error. The trailers have been removed from Region 4 because they contain content that might not have been through the Censor here in time for our DVD release. We would sooner not remove them, but we made this decision to try and keep the release flow as close to UK t...

David Tennant set to star in Radio version of Steinbeck's novel, 'Of Mice and Men'. Doctor Who actor David Tennant is to star in a radio dramatisation of John Steinbeck's novel Of Mice and Men. The drama - produced by BBC Radio Scotland - will air in Radio 4's Classic Serial slot early next year.

News Dated: 8/9/2009 It is with deepest regret that DWO announces the passing of Actor; Ray Barrett. Ray was probably best known to Doctor Who fans for his role as Bennett / Koquillion in the 1st Doctor adventure; The Rescue, which was recently released on DVD.

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Best Drama - Doctor Who (plus 35 others) Best Drama Performance - David Tennant as The Doctor (plus 49 others) Best Drama - Torchwood (plus 35 others) Best Drama Performance - John Barrowman as Captain Jack Harkness (plus 49 others)

Acclaimed British writer, Richard Curtis, is rumoured to be writing for Series Five of Doctor Who. According to UK tabloid newspaper, The Sun, Richard Curtis is lined up to write for Series Five of Doctor Who. Source: The Sun; Doctor Who Online]

When the TARDIS accidentally brings the Doctor and Jo aboard Earth cargo ship C982, they find it under attack. The crew perceive the Doctor, Jo and the attackers as Draconians, whose empire currently rivals Earth's for control of the galaxy. But the Doctor and Jo see only Ogrons - brutish, s...

We are accepting offers for the set via Email, and the highest bidder will win the set, together with a complimentary set of the latest 10th Doctor Novels (Prisoner of the Daleks, The Slitheen Excursion & Judgement of the Judoon).

Doctor Who The Lost Stories: The Nightmare Fair Featuring: Colin Baker as The 6th Doctor PREORDER this CD from Big Finish, for £14.99: http://www.bigfinish.com/Doctor-Who:-The-Lost-Stories Doctor Who The Lost Stories: Leviathan Featuring: Colin Baker as The 6th Doctor

Torchwood creator Russell T Davies has the future of the hit Doctor Who spin-off all planned out, he has told the new issue of Torchwood Magazine. Russell T Davies interview appears in Torchwood Magazine Issue #17, due out on 20th August. Source: Torchwood Magazine]

The BBC Doctor Who website has confirmed the return of a popular villain this Christmas for Tennant's two-part finale. Discuss this news in the DWO Forums: http://www.drwho-online.co.uk/forums/YaBB.pl?num=1248650922 Source: BBC Doctor Who website]

DWO takes a look back at some of the Doctor Who and Torchwood 2009 Comic Con Highlights. There is then a visit from The Guinness Book of Records who present a plaque confirming Doctor Who as the longest-running Science Fiction programme as well as it being the most successful Science Fictio...

By mail@drwho-online.co.uk DWM 398 features exclusive interviews with: David Tennant, Catherine Tate, Freema Agyeman, Billie Piper, John Barrowman, Gareth David-Lloyd, Eve Myles, Penelope Wilton, Jacqueline King, Bernard Cribbins, Noel Clarke, Camille Coduri, Adjoa Andoh, Elisabeth Sladen, Thomas Knig...

By mail@drwho-online.co.uk Jack’s back! And he’s taking on the Daleks! Torchwood star John Barrowman talks exclusively to DWM about his return to Doctor Who and on working with actress Elisabeth Sladen – aka the legendary Sarah Jane Smith... Source: Doctor Who Magazine]

By mail@drwho-online.co.uk ROSE TYLER IS BACK IN DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE 396! Actress Billie Piper talks exclusively about her imminent return to Doctor Who – and how Rose’s character has developed – in the latest issue of Doctor Who Magazine... Source: Doctor Who Magazine]

By mail@drwho-online.co.uk Freema Agyeman talks about goo and Who! There’s an interview with Doctor Who star Freema Agyeman in the next issue of Doctor Who Adventures. She talks about what it’s like to be back, new companion Donna, and about all the goo she was covered in for the part of the Martha clone!

By mail@drwho-online.co.uk Character set to launch Classic Doctor Who range Classic figures include Tom Baker, Peter Davison and Colin Baker.  Other figures and monsters include a Sea Devil (1972), Zygon (1975), Magnus Greel & Mr Sin (1977), SV7 and D84 (1977). 

By mail@drwho-online.co.uk I want David to stay on forever," said Russell T Davies, the show's executive producer and chief writer. Former Doctor Who baddie Simon Pegg was also in attendance, alongside Radio 1 DJ Jo Whiley and Elisabeth Sladen, aka one-time assistant Sarah Jane Smith.

By mail@drwho-online.co.uk CRIMINAL INTENTIONS IN DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE 394! Russell T Davies reveals more of Series Four’s secrets in Production Notes. Double trouble for the The Time Team as they watch the adventures of The Two Doctors. Source: Doctor Who Magazine]

By mail@drwho-online.co.uk The Doctor meets an old friend, Sarah Jane Smith, and Rose discovers the legacy of being a Time Lord’s companion. Smith and Jones Starring David Tennant, Freema Agyeman, Anne Reid and Roy Marsden Blink Starring David Tennant and Freema Agyeman.

By mail@drwho-online.co.uk Doctor Who’s current executive producer Russell T Davies leads the comments on the programme’s most memorably morbid moments. Speaking about the battle between the Raston Warrior Robot and the Cybermen in 1983’s The Five Doctors – out now on DVD! – Russell enthuses, “Best. Massacre. Ever....

By mail@drwho-online.co.uk The initial series features six ¼ scaled helmets, from both the Classic and New Series of Doctor Who.  From the Classic Doctor Who series comes a ‘Cyberman Leader Helmet,’ from the episode Earthshock, and 'Lord President Borusa Head-dress' from Arc of Infinity. Peter Davison plays the Do...

By mail@drwho-online.co.uk Russell T Davies, Executive Producer and writer, Doctor Who, comments:"Phil has been the secret hero of Doctor Who for the past four years, and we'll miss him more than I can say – but the most exciting thing about this new job is that so many more producers, writers and actors will get to wor...

By mail@drwho-online.co.uk DWO have been sent the cover & details for Doctor Who Adventures Magazine - Issue #49: Doctor Who Adventures Magazine - Issue #49 BBC Magazines Trade Release Create a monster for Doctor Who Adventures! Moray Laing, Editor of Doctor Who Adventures, says: ALSO:

By mail@drwho-online.co.uk News Dated: 10/1/2008. The BBCi Doctor Who website have added some preview videos for Series 2 of Torchwood. The first preview video features the first three minutes of 2.1: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, ...

By mail@drwho-online.co.uk Meanwhile, there’s an extensive tribute to Doctor Who’s first producer Verity Lambert; David Tennant answers more readers’ questions in part two of an exclusive interview; Russell T Davies tells DWM about forthcoming changes to the production team of Doctor Who in Production Notes;...

By mail@drwho-online.co.uk David Tennant will be appearing on Top Gear this Christmas. Tennant will be interviewed, then tested in the 'Star in a reasonably priced car' challenge, in which he aims to beat Billie Piper's impressive 1 minute and 48 second lap time.

By mail@drwho-online.co.uk Series 2 of Torchwood, airs January 2008, on BBC Two.

By mail@drwho-online.co.uk Posing with one of Doctor Who’s most enduring icons, Kylie tells DWM, “I was in the presence of a legend! I’ve had to gracefully accept second billing, though. Well, at least I’m younger! The Dalek was in great condition, and bigger than I expected. At least I’ve met one now, as I didn’t in the C...

By mail@drwho-online.co.uk TARDIS Model-Making Kit is released on 4th October 2007, priced £9.99. Doctor Who Quiz Book 3 By: Penguin Character Books Ltd The Complete Sixth Doctor Comics: Volume 1 is released on 11th October 2007, priced £15.99. Revenge of the Judoon Author: Terrance Dicks By: BBC Books