Doctor Who: Radio Free Skaro

Sneak Preview of The Eleventh Hour

Posted on March 27, 2010 by Chris

<![CDATA[Hot on the heels of the new trailer and Vampires in Venice clip from last night’s Friday Night with Jonathan Ross, the BBC Red Button service has begun showing the first little bit of Matt Smith’s debut story, The Eleventh Hour. We present it here with the usual spoiler caveat:

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Sneak Preview of Vampires of Venice

Posted on March 26, 2010 by Steven

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<![CDATA[Not only did we see a new trailer for Series 5 on the March 26 edition of Friday Night with Jonathan Ross, a sneak preview clip from Episode 6, Vampires of Venice, was also shown. Spoilers ahoy!:

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New Series Five Trailer

Posted on March 26, 2010 by Steven

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<![CDATA[Eleventh Doctor Matt Smith appeared on the March 26 edition of Friday Night with Jonathan Ross, and he brought this trailer with him. It's a slightly longer version of the trailer that came out after the BBC press launch, except much more tantalizing…:

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Series 5 SPACE Promo

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Chris

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<![CDATA[Courtesy friend of the site Mike Doran, we are happy to present the SPACE promo for Series 5. It’s basically a modified version of the first Matt Smith trailer with different backing music, but it still gets our hearts pumping.

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July 2010 Doctor Who DVD Releases for North America

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Steven

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<![CDATA[A bumper crop of four different Doctor Who DVDs, comprising five stories, will be released in North America on July 6. The Space Museum/The Chase set represents the William Hartnell era. As noted in Radio Free Skaro #184, the scene containing The Beatles’ performance of “Ticket To Ride” will be excised from all DVD versions outside of Europe.

Also due out are the three stories included in the UK “Myths and Legends” box set, but sold separately in North America: The Time Monster, Underworld, and The Horns of Nimon.

Below are the covers for each DVD:

Doctor Who – Story #015, 016: The Space Museum / The Chase (The 1st Doctor/William Hartnell)
3-DVD set (4 episodes and 6 episodes), $49.98 SRP

Doctor Who – Story #064: The Time Monster (The 3rd Doctor/Jon Pertwee)
1-DVD set (6 episodes), $24.98 SRP

Doctor Who – Story #096: Underworld (The 4th Doctor/Tom Baker)
1-DVD set (4 episodes), $24.98 SRP

Doctor Who – Story #108: The Horns of Nimon (The 4th Doctor/Tom Baker)
1-DVD set (4 episodes), $24.98 SRP

Check out the full story at TV Shows on DVD.
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Radio Free Skaro #190 – Ludwig Speed Kings

Posted on March 21, 2010 by Chris

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Radio Free Skaro #190 – Click here to listen

Rampant speculation was the order of the day for the Three Who Rule, as a spate of trailers got the thinkin’ (and other) juices flowing. New footage! A Dalek! A Cyberman! Several…other things! And 13 days to go before a new Doctor, a new companion, and a new season debut in the UK. All this and a smattering of news, some pedanting, and ribald statements.

Show Notes:

– Skaro Shop…Buy Our Stuff!
– Gallifrey 22…First Guests Announced!
– Series Five…New Trailer!
– The Eleventh Hour…Red Button Loop!
– Series Five Title Sequence…Still Secret!
– An Old Enemy…Returns!
– Series Six…Confirmed!
– K-9…UK Premiere!
– Tom Baker Says…He’s Doing Big Finish!
– Big Finish Says…No He Isn’t, Officially!
– BBC…Shownar!

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New BBC America Doctor Who Trailer

Posted on March 21, 2010 by Steven

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<![CDATA[A new trailer from BBC America has come out, rife with new clips and scenes not glimpsed yet in any other trailer. And, yeah, it's good:

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SPACE Podcast – March 19, 2010

Posted on March 19, 2010 by Steven

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<![CDATA[ spacebadge The Three Who Rule return in the latest SPACE Podcast, barely able to contain their excitement about the upcoming series of Doctor Who starring Matt Smith – and this was recorded before the tantalizing reviews of Episode One had been made available online. You should see how giddy they are now…

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Second Series 5 Montage Trailer

Posted on March 19, 2010 by Chris

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<![CDATA[As seen at the Cardiff premiere for The Eleventh Hour and Series Five, we present to you here the spiffy new trailer for Matt Smith's debut. As ever, the spoiler-averse should keep well away.

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Doctor Who BBC Press Launch

Posted on March 18, 2010 by Steven

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<![CDATA[The BBC Wales press launch for the new series of Doctor Who, starring Matt Smith, took place on March 18 in Cardiff. Here's a BBC news report on the event, featuring an interview with Matt Smith and a short clip from The Eleventh Hour:

Later, both Matt Smith and Karen Gillan appeared together, accompanied by the same clip from their first episode:

Karen Gillan was also interviewed on her own:

The following morning featured Steven Moffat being interviewed on BBC Breakfast:

Also revealed was the fact that there will be a Doctor Who Christmas special in 2010 and a further full series in 2011…but then, we were all kind of expecting that, weren’t we?

Series Five of Doctor Who premieres on BBC One on Saturday, April 3.]]>