FIRST LOOK: The Ice Warriors

The latest promotional pictures from the BBC have revealed the new 2013 version of the returning classic Doctor Who "aliens", The Ice Warriors - click on the pictures included here for bigger versions. The Ice Warriors will appear in the third episode of Series 7 Part 2 which stars David Warner (Tron, Doctor Who: Dreamland) and Liam Cunningham (Game of Thrones) and is written by Mark Gatiss (Night Terrors, The Unquiet Dead). The series starts on...

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The Bells of Saint John promo pics

The BBC have released promotional images from the first episode of Doctor Who Series 7 Part 2 - click on the pictures here for bigger versions. Eagle-eyed readers will spot much to enjoy, including some monsters and villains from the upcoming series. From the BBC:"Doctor Who is to return to BBC One on 30 March in a modern day urban thriller announced today as The Bells of Saint John, as the first official image is revealed giving fans a sneak peak...

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My Life - I Am Ethan documentary

Next week on CBBC sees a film from Doctor Who DVD documentary maker, Chris Chapman. My Life - I Am Ethan is the story of profoundly-deaf 10-year-old Ethan, and his efforts to set up his own rock band - and features a very strong Doctor Who flavour! Click on the pictures included here for bigger versions. Speaking to Blogtor Who, BAFTA nominated Chapman said:"I actually met Ethan during the filming at Toby Hadoke's house for Looking for Peter (Ethan...

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Tom Baker signing in London

Actor Tom Baker, best known for playing The Fourth Doctor, is to make an appearance at The Stamp Centre in London to celebrate the release of the Royal Mail Doctor Who stamps. Tom will be signing from 10am-3pm on March 26 at the store located in The Strand. For full details, visit the website HERE.Please note: you have to buy an item on the day to take part in the signing. Visit Sci Fi Collector for great Doctor Who merch HERE.More on the Doctor...

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International Who~age

BBC Worldwide have announced a cinema screening of The Impossible Astronaut and Day of the Moon in Australia. The Doctor Who Series 6 opener will be shown in multiple theatres on Thursday 14th March. Click HERE for more details. Meanwhile, in the player below you can check out a clip of Doctor Who in five different languag...

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Karen Gillan to attend Convention in June

Starfury Events have announced that actress Karen Gillan (Amy Pond) is to attend their event, Return to the 11th Hour, later this year. The convention takes place from 28 to 30 June at the Hilton Metropole Hotel Birmingham, with Gillan appearing on the final day.Other guests include: Neve McIntosh (Vastra), Caitlin Blackwood (Amelia Pond), Anamaria Marinca  (Darla in Asylum of the Daleks) and Simon Fisher-Becker (Dorium Maldovar) with more...

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Tee Offer

Our chums over at TeeFury have got another great Doctor Who t~shirt for sale - for 24 hours only! Titled The Time Job, the design is available worldwide for $10 - visit the site HERE.PLEASE NOTE: This tee is no longer available...

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The Blogtor Who Top 50 - No. 40

Here it is! Blogtor's personal countdown of his 50 favourite Doctor Who television stories, one a week till the big day in November 2013. Now, just to point out, this choice is purely my own. So don't expect reasoned debate or objectivity. Or even the need to please every fan out there. This is my list, and I stand by it. I will also add that I've seen every Doctor Who story released (at least twice), so I feel like I know what I'm talking about....

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Jenna-Louise Coleman on The Last Leg

Popular Doctor Who actress Jenna-Louise Coleman, who you may remember as Clara Oswald, was a guest on the Channel Four "comedy" show, The Last Leg earlier this evening - watch a clip in the player below. In it she chats about getting the role in Doctor Who and making her action figure....

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Big Blue Box 2

The popular one day convention for fans of Doctor Who rematerialises next month at Trinity Theatre, Tunbridge Wells to mark the 50th anniversary of everyone’s favourite time traveller. Big Blue Box 2 takes place on Mar 16 will include panel discussions with audience Q&As, a live debate, charity auction, special screenings, signings and stalls. Buy Tickets and check details HERE.Guests (subject to work commitments) include Louise Jameson...

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Inspector Spacetime on Community

US "sitcom" Community yet again featured references to the Doctor Who parody, Inspector Spacetime - watch a clip in the player above. The episode, broadcast last night in the US, also heavily featured an Inspector Spacetime convention, along with British actor Matt Lucas (Little Britain). This is not the first time the fictional show has been mentioned, watch more clips HERE and HERE whilst Doctor Who itself got referenced in THIS cl...

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The Visitation and Inferno DVD covers

Tea Lady Design have released the artwork for the upcoming "Special Edition" DVD releases of The Visitation and Inferno - click on the images above for bigger versions. The Peter Davison classic is released in the UK and North America on May 6 whilst it receives an Australasian release on April 24. The Jon Pertwee adventure gets a UK release on May 27.Visit Tea Lady Design on Faceb...

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'RogueCyberman' Missing Episode Scam - [UPDATE]

Together with our friends at Doctor Who Online and Kasterborous, Blogtor would like to draw readers' attention to an online scam offering missing Doctor Who episodes in exchange for credit card access to an online porn site.The site, which is hosted by 'RogueCyberman' an online blogger and Twitter user, claims to have missing episodes such as The Faceless Ones and The Macra Terror, and offers them as 'bonus content' when you sign up to Time Girl...

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An Adventure In Space & Time pics

Included here are some on-set pictures from filming on the Mark Gatiss "genesis of Dr Who" drama, An Adventure In Space & Time. Pictured are: David Bradley as William Hartnell; Jamie Glover as William Russell; Jemma Powell as Jacqueline Hill and Claudia Grant as Carole Ann Ford. The film also stars Brian Cox, Jessica Raine and Reece Shearsmith as Patrick Troughton.Thanks to Tommy Two~TimesSee more pics HE...

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Steven Moffat interview

Included in the player below is an interview with current showrunner Steven Moffat which was filmed for the recent Gallifrey One convention. In it he chats to Doctor Who DVD documentary maker Ed Stradling about 2013, the Christmas Special, The Master, the Ice Warriors, Journey To The Centre of the TARDIS and the return of Russell T Davies to the seri...

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The TARDIS Speaker System

BBC Worldwide have announced details of a new speaker system, designed on the TARDIS! Details below:Fully scaled and beautifully designed, the speaker is sure to delight all would-be Time Lords, and offers a number of unique features.A high quality 2.1 sound system is compatible with Bluetooth input as well as audio from any device fitted with a 3.5mm headphone. Whilst two internal full-range speakers housed inside a tuned and sealed chamber with...

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An Adventure In Space & Time filming pics

Our buddies over at Planet Mondas have posted some great on set photos from filming on the Mark Gatiss "genesis of Dr. Who" drama, An Adventure In Space & Time - click on the images for bigger versions. Pictured above are Brian Cox (The End of Time) as Sydney Newman and Jessica Raine (Phantom of the Hex) as Verity Lambert. These photographs are reproduced here with permission from Planet Mondas. Visit the Planet Mondas forum HEREEarlier today,...

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50th Anniversary Director announced

Today at the Glasgow Film Festival, director Nick Hurran announced he will be back behind the camera for the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special. The episode, which will also be broadcast in 3D, will be written by Steven Moffat and starts shooting in April. Hurran has some excellent previous experience on the show having helmed The Girl Who Waited, The God Complex, Asylum of the Daleks and The Angels Take Manhattan.The director added that he is "over...

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The Blogtor Who Top 50 - No. 41

Here it is! Blogtor's personal countdown of his 50 favourite Doctor Who television stories, one a week till the big day in November 2013. Now, just to point out, this choice is purely my own. So don't expect reasoned debate or objectivity. Or even the need to please every fan out there. This is my list, and I stand by it. I will also add that I've seen every Doctor Who story released (at least twice), so I feel like I know what I'm talking about....

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Tee Offers!

There are TWO fab Doctor Who Tee offers today! Our chums over at TeeFury have got another great Doctor Who t~shirt for sale - for 24 hours only! Titled Tardis Express, the design is available worldwide for $10 - visit the site HERE.Our buddies over at RIPT Apparel have got another great Doctor Who t~shirt for sale - for 24 hours only! Titled Time and Relative Dimension in Space, the design is available worldwide for $10 - visit the site HERE! It's...

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Who to air day after in Poland & SA

BBC Worldwide Channels have announced today that new Doctor Who episodes will air just one day after its UK debut in both Poland and South Africa. The second part of Series Seven will air on UK screens on 30th March 2013 and will transmit the following day, 31st March, on BBC Entertainment in South Africa at 19:00 and in Poland on BBC Entertainment in at 18:00. Both BBC America (USA) and SPACE (Canada) have announced they will air just hours...

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Top 10 Kisses From The Doctor

To "celebrate" Valentine's Day (which falls on Feb 14 this year fact fans*), Blogtor has put together a very special list. In the player above you'll find a video featuring The Top Ten Kisses From The Doctor. So, have a glass of wine/soda/water, sit back and enjoy the gob~on~gob action from over the years...Thanks to Cameron K McE...

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New Who footage in BBC Drama showreel

A new showreel highlighting the upcoming drama content from the BBC was revealed last night and it featured some new footage from Doctor Who Series 7 Part 2 - watch it in the player below. At an event held in London it was also announced that the 50th Anniversary Special would be broadcast in 3D. Steven Moffat, the current showrunner, said: “It's about time. Technology has finally caught up with Doctor Who and your television is now bigger on the...

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Ice Warriors return in Series 7

In what is hardly a surprise (hear what Matt Smith had to say back in June last year), but is hugely pleasing nonetheless, The Ice Warriors return to Doctor Who, SFX revealed today. The Mars bad boys return in the third episode of Series 7 Part 2, written by Mark Gatiss and directed by Douglas Mackinnon. It also stars David Warner (Tron, Doctor Who: Dreamland) and Liam Cunningham (Game of Thrones.SFX article The Blogtor Who Guide to Doctor Who Series...

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TARDIS in The Simpsons

The most recent episode of long-running animated show The Simpsons featured the TARDIS, which a clip in the player below. Season 24 Episode 12 aired on Sunday Feb 10, 2013, but this is not the first time Doctor Who has been referenced on the show.Watch the Daleks in another episode of The Simpsons HERE. Doctor Who has also popped up in Matt Groening's other show, Futurama - watch some clips HERE and HERE....

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Moffat: Matt Smith is "not going"

Yesterday, at the BFI screening of The Tomb of the Cybermen, Steven Moffat revealed that Matt Smith will be back to work on Doctor Who after his filming stint on How To Catch A Monster. During his introduction of the classic Patrick Troughton story, the current showrunner stated that Matt is "not going" (not leaving the show, that is) and will "be back" after shooting the Ryan Gosling-directed movie.Smith resumes filming on Doctor Who in April for...

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