The TARDIS arrives on a planet which is, somehow, managing to stay in orbit of a black hole.
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Category Archives: Doctor Who
Doctor Who: The Idiot’s Lantern
London, 1953: the day before the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II sees a record increase in television ownership, but there are strange things happening in houses with new televisions, and people are disappearing…
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Doctor Who: The Age of Steel
With Cybermen taking over London, the Doctor and companions must embark on a risky plan to stop them.
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Doctor Who: Rise of the Cybermen
Part one of a two-parter. After an accident, the Doctor and his companions find themselves on a parallel Earth where zeppelins fly over London, Rose’s father is still alive and an old enemy is being created under new circumstances.
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Doctor Who: The Girl In The Fireplace
How is a menacing masked figure in 18th-century France connected to a damaged spaceship in the 51st century?
With apologies for lateness, a review of the latest Doctor Who episode shown in the UK.
Doctor Who: School Reunion
Mickey calls the Doctor and Rose back to Earth to investigate strange happenings at a school, which have also caught the attention of an old companion.
A review of the latest episode to air in the UK.
Everything You Always Wanted to Know about Torchwood
joe__gee writes, Wikipedia has a relatively exhaustive entry about what is known regarding the upcoming Doctor Who spinoff series Torchwood. It’s relatively spoiler-free (unless you don’t know which actors have been cast,) and even includes some of the odder rumors (Charlotte Church was rumored to be playing a Satan-worshipper in an episode?!) Your mileage may vary.
Doctor Who: Tooth and Claw
Arriving in Scotland in 1879, the Doctor and Rose encounter Queen Victoria… and something rather less pleasant.
A review of the latest episode to air in the UK.
Doctor Who Delayed World-Wide
shayward
writes, Outpost Gallifrey\’s This
Week in Doctor Who for April 12, 2006 shows major
airing delays world-wide compared with the UK airing
schedule. SciFi in
America is a year behind and the CBC in Canada will
likely end up 6 months behind. Given that many “Whovians”
are tech-savvy it makes one wonder if these delays
will unintentionally foster piracy, thus lower the
ratings when the episodes finally do air. Note
that the link provided is to the front page, which is
now on the April 19 column. I couldn’t find a link to
the archives to check the April 12 column.
Doctor Who: New Earth
The first episode of the second series sees us leave Earth for the first time, but will the events live up to our expectations?
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