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Brit Binge Watching: Five Sci-Fi Dramas You Can View Online

Brigid Brown — Fri, 17 May 2013 22:27:24 +0000

Are you geared up for the Season 7 finale of Doctor Who airing this Saturday, May 18 at 8pm Eastern? If you’re all in a tizzy and can’t sit still, then maybe these other sci-fi dramas will keep you busy until then?

BAFTAs: Steven Moffat on ‘Doctor Who’ Season Finale, 50th Anniversary, and New ‘Sherlock’

Kevin Wicks — Fri, 17 May 2013 15:39:42 +0000

Doctor Who was feted with a special 50th anniversary tribute at Sunday’s BAFTA TV awards in London, and lead writer/executive producer Steven Moffat was on hand on the red carpet, where he chatted with our own Alan Moloney about ...

The Daleks Invade The Beano, Followed Closely By The Doctor

Fraser McAlpine — Thu, 16 May 2013 14:09:25 +0000

A curious thing happened at my house on Monday.

My son subscribes to the Beano, a long-standing institution of a comic (and definitely not a comic book) that I used to read when I was a kid, and my dad used to read before me. It’s a knockabout, vaguely anarchic affair, full of ...

Meet the Designer Behind Those ‘Doctor Who’ Movie Posters

Kevin Wicks — Wed, 15 May 2013 15:09:50 +0000

Last year, in the preview for Season Seven, Doctor Who‘s producers announced that each of the episodes would pack the punch of a blockbuster movie. And in keeping with that aim, a dramatic, movie-style poster would be released for ...

WATCH: ‘He Said, She Said’ – A ‘Name Of The Doctor’ Prequel

Fraser McAlpine — Wed, 15 May 2013 07:43:12 +0000

This came out over the weekend, amid all the excitement of the BAFTAs and Daleks on the red carpet, and it’s worth making a fuss about, so consider this a suitably fuss-filled moment.

‘Doctor Who’s Day Roundup: Countdown to the Season Finale…

Fraser McAlpine — Tue, 14 May 2013 19:15:44 +0000

In this past Saturday’s episode penned by Neil Gaiman, the Cybermen returned and were blown to bits, their technology seemingly obliterated while at the same time — and rather thrillingly — not quite atomized. Also, Clara got a ...

WATCH: Benedict Cumberbatch on ‘Star Trek’ as Political Film – and ‘Doctor Who’

Tom Brook — Tue, 14 May 2013 17:27:56 +0000

Benedict Cumberbatch, already much admired by his legions of followers, is set to rise to a new level of stardom in the U.S. with this weekend’s release of Star Trek Into Darkness.

‘Doctor Who’ Recap: ‘Nightmare In Silver’

Fraser McAlpine — Sun, 12 May 2013 01:08:38 +0000

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 ...

BAFTA Celebrates 50 Years Of ‘Doctor Who’

Fraser McAlpine — Fri, 10 May 2013 09:44:40 +0000

This weekend it’s the BAFTA Television Awards, hosted by Graham Norton. And, in recognition of 50 years of wonderment, 50 years of hiding behind soft furnishings, and 50 years of providing a LOT of work for British TV actors – ...

The Greatest Moms Of ‘Doctor Who’

Fraser McAlpine — Thu, 09 May 2013 15:13:37 +0000

This Sunday is Mother’s Day, a fact you really should all already know if you don’t want to spend the weekend apologising. But if you HAD forgotten, or you know your mom appreciates some sci-fi examples of positive ...