According to Variety Magazine, Doctor Who will moving from the SciFi Network (soon to be called SyFy, to rhyme with “iffy”) to BBC America, starting with the gap year specials. The 2008 Christmas special “The Next Doctor”, which aired in Canada on SPACE in… Continue Reading “Doctor Who Returns To BBC America”
(Now updated with Radio Free Skaro’s contribution in Part Two. Scroll to the bottom of this article to listen.) As most of you know, to be a Doctor Who fan in the UK right now is to be on top of the world. The… Continue Reading “Doctor Who Podcasters Unite – Part Two!”
Well, not announced per se, but Steve Manfred notes here that, on September 8, North America will see the release of no less than three (3) stories on DVD : – The Deadly Assassin (Season 14, 1976) – Image of the Fendahl (Season 15,… Continue Reading “September NA Doctor Who DVD Titles Announced”
By a staggering coincidence that makes the mind boggle, the film review site Flick Filosopher (specifically, MaryAnn Johanson) is posting reviews of each episode of Series 1 of Doctor Who on the same day that Radio Free Skaro is releasing audio commentaires for those… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro/Flick Filosopher Inadvertently Team Up”
The BBC recently announced three (3) new producers for Series 5 of Doctor Who (For the full story from the BBC, click here.). They are: – Tracie Simpson (who produced Planet of the Dead, and has been working on NuWho for some time), –… Continue Reading “New Producers on Doctor Who”
The Doctor Who Information Network (www.dwin.org) is reporting that SPACE, Canada’s sci-fi network, will be airing Planet of the Dead on Saturday, June 20, at 9:30 PM EST. As well, Series 5, which will debut in the UK in April 2010, will also be… Continue Reading “Gap Year Specials, Series 5 To Air On SPACE in Canada”
Until Radio Free Skaro can score a double interview with both David Tennant and Russell T Davies (probably a pub chat podcast at Gallifrey 25, fingers crossed), this will have to do. The Times Online has put out a thorough interview with the two… Continue Reading “The Times Interviews David Tennant and Russell T Davies”
For those who haven’t seen it, have a look at what popped up on YouTube on April 1 (no joke!). Bus! Sand! Doctor! People! Bugs! Flying Aliens! Bus! UPDATE! The BBC have finally revealed the airdate and time for Planet of the Dead :… Continue Reading “Doctor Who – Planet of the Dead…Trailer!”
On June 10, 2009, Radio Free Skaro’s good friend Neil Perryman (of Tachyon TV fame), along with Palma Carter, will attempt to climb the highest free-standing mountain in the world – Mt Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. At a height of 19,340 feet or 5,900 metres… Continue Reading “Help Neil Perryman Climb Mt. Kilimanjaro”
The second Doctor Who gap year special, Russell T. Davies’ and Phil Ford’s “Return of the Bandrils” has been confirmed to have a Christmas 2009 transmission date. Gareth Roberts, writer of The Shakespeare Code, The Unicorn and the Wasp and co-writer of Planet of… Continue Reading “Return of the Bandrils to air at Christmas 2009”