Doctor Who

Barrowman signed for Torchwood season four

source: TV Squad

John Barrowman, best known as Captain Jack Harkness on the Doctor Who spinoff Torchwood, has confirmed that he has signed to play the character again in the series' fourth season. Unlike the mini-series of the third season, Barrowman claims that the fourth will have a full 13-episode run.

Published Wed, Dec 2

News: RTD on Doctor Who Movie

source: Kasterborous Doctor Who Site

Russell T Davies continues to stoke the fire of that age old rumour, the Doctor Who movie. He did a good job of it 12 months ago with a set of statements that lead the entire world wide web to expect an announcement at the San Diego Comic Con - and now he's at it again. It's subtler this time - RTD was s...

Published Wed, Dec 2

Doctor Who – Time and the Rani

source: The Daily P.O.P.

A former roadie for the Rolling Stones and stage performer from the Secret Policeman’s Ball, it must have been bewildering to see the diminutive Sylvester McCoy cast as the 7th persona of the Doctor. I think that the backlash directed at the Colin Baker/Eric Saward era put series producer...

Published Wed, Dec 2

DW Fic: Through the Little Blue Gate (1/1) PG-13

source: humansrsuperior (Livejournal)

“Got something on your mind, Rose Tyler?” he asks, and the low huskiness of his voice startles her. “I have t-to go,” Rose stammers, “I have to—” “It’s all right, Rose,” he soothes her, “you’re safe now.” “Could be!” John Smith and Rose Tyler, traveling. And she thinks, as it should be.

Published Tue, Dec 1

News: Van Gogh in Croatia?

source: Kasterborous Doctor Who Site

Doctor Who heads to Croatia this week as location work begins on the Richard Curtis "Vincent Van Gogh" episode of the 2010 series. Revealed on Twitter by @drwholocations and confirmed today by the BBC, the small coastal town of Trogir is the chosen location. It's not clear if Trogir is doubl...

Published Tue, Dec 1

DW Fic: She Watched His Footprints Upon the Earth (1/1) PG-13

source: humansrsuperior (Livejournal)

The TARDIS settled quietly and the time rotor stilled. “Here we are!” the Doctor exclaimed, and turned to look at her, “Ladies first.” “Yeah?” “Why would you do that to me?” she asked in quiet fury. “Why, Doctor? Tell me why.” And he never let go of her hand as she followed him into the TARDIS.

Published Sun, Nov 29

SciFi Weekend: Star Trek; The End of Time; Forbidden Planet; And Howard Wolowitz’s Bath With Kattee Sackhoff

source: Liberal Values

The Doctor faces the end of his life as the Master’s plans hurtle out of control. With the sound of drums growing louder, and an ancient trap closing around the Earth, the Doctor and Wilf must fight alone. But sacrifices must be made, and the deadly prophecy warns: “He will knock four times.”

Published Sun, Nov 29

Doctor Who and the Waters of Mars

source: The Daily P.O.P.

Doctor Who 2009 Special 2, ‘The Waters of Mars’ By Phil Ford and Russell T Davies With The Waters of Mars raking in 9.1 million viewers, 88% of the total viewing figures on a Sunday night it would seem that this episode was a roaring success. For those living in the US, the special will premiere o...

Published Sat, Nov 28