Category Archives: Whoniversity

‘Doctor Who’ Recap: ‘The Crimson Horror’

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on May 4th, 2013

NOTE: Doctor Who fans, we’re giving you a weekly chance to win a set of Eleventh Doctor novels containing Tommy Donbavand’s Shroud of Sorrow, Nicholas Briggs’ The Dalek Generation, and Justin Richards’ Plague of the ...

‘Doctor Who’ Fans Offer 14,000 Free Books To UK Schools

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on May 3rd, 2013

A collection of Doctor Who novelisations

Whovians, this is an example of the kind of people you can call your global community. Be very proud!

Steven Moffat Explains That Whole Statue Of Liberty Thing

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on May 2nd, 2013

The Statue of Liberty is a wrong 'un, in The Angels Take Manhattan

When your working day is spent making up alternatives to reality and trying to ensure they make the same kind of sense that real reality does (if not more so), there are always going to be people who have questions. And when that ...

Matt Smith: “Ryan Gosling Auditioned Me On His Phone”

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on May 1st, 2013

Matt Smith: The now 30-year-old 'Doctor Who' actor cemented his status as a star of his generation, his face and iconic bowtie appearing on the front covers of both Entertainment Weekly and TV Guide Magazine. (Photo by Joel Ryan/Invision/AP)

It must be so wonderful to be Matt Smith sometimes. Not least because you’re the Doctor and there’s all the fun stuff that comes with that, but he’s at the stage in his career where he can audition for movie roles in ...

‘Doctor Who’s Day Roundup: Are You Red-y For ‘The Crimson Horror’?

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on April 30th, 2013

So THAT’S what the middle of the TARDIS is like! There’s a stately home in there! And a library, and some corridors, and a quarry… oh and an exploding star. Talk about all mod cons!

‘Doctor Who’ Recap: ‘Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS’

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on April 28th, 2013

10 Great TARDIS Moments from ‘Doctor Who’

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on April 26th, 2013

This weekend – Saturday at 8/7c on BBCAMERICA – we get to have a proper rummage around in the bowels of the TARDIS, in the Doctor Who adventure that is helpfully titled Journey To The Centre Of The TARDIS.

A Companion To The Doctors: The Fourth Doctor

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on April 25th, 2013

One of the most appealing aspects of Doctor Who is that the reality created within the show is conceptually strong enough to handle the replacement of every single actor in it. This means that fandom and appreciation can be comfortably ...

Journey to the Centre of the ‘Doctor Who’s Day Roundup

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on April 23rd, 2013

Hello! Welcome back! The first order of business, as always, is the behind the scenes video from the most recent adventure, which in this case is the very ghostly Hide:

Three New ‘Doctor Who’ Episode Posters Revealed

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on April 18th, 2013

For Doctor Who fans, one of the best promotional ideas of recent years has been the advent of these movie-poster images for each episode. This is partly because they offer playful hints as to what fresh excitement is on the way, without ...