Tag Archives: Elisabeth Sladen

Life Outside The TARDIS: Elisabeth Sladen

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on September 26th, 2012

Let’s start with an optical illusion. Watch this trailer for the 1965 Gerry and the Pacemakers movie (I know, I didn’t realise there was a Gerry and the Pacemakers movie either) Ferry Cross The Mersey.

Interview: Toby Whithouse on Cast Changes for ‘Being Human,’ ‘Doctor Who’

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on February 24th, 2012

CAUTION: SPOILERS AHEAD: You’re an acclaimed TV writer, and you’ve worked hard to make fans fall madly in love with your characters. You’ve cast charismatic actors in the roles, and they’ve brought great ...

Doctor Who’s Day Roundup: Elisabeth Sladen’s Daughter Opens Up About Her ‘Mum’

By staff | Posted on October 4th, 2011

The 26-year-old daughter of late Doctor Who companion Elisabeth Sladen has offered a rare look at her mother in an interview. Sadie Miller tells the Radio Times, “I’ve come to realize how important Mum was, as Sarah Jane, to ...

WATCH: Matt Smith Answers Fan Question, Pays Tribute to Beloved ‘Doctor Who’ Companion

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on August 22nd, 2011

All set for the midseason premiere of Doctor Who this Saturday (August 27) at 9/8c? Well, we have a treat for you. No, it’s not TARDIS burritos.

Elisabeth Sladen’s Autobiography Coming Soon

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on August 19th, 2011

One of the sad things about Elisabeth Sladen’s cruelly premature death in April of this year, is that it denied her the chance to tell the full, uninterrupted story of working on the longest running science fiction TV show of all ...

‘Sherlock’ Wins One Fifth Of All The Welsh BAFTAs

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on May 30th, 2011

Last night, the Millennium Centre in Cardiff played host to the 20th annual British Academy Cymru Awards (the Welsh BAFTAs, effectively), and it doesn’t take a supernaturally gifted detective to figure out who the main winner was.

BBC Confirms: No More ‘Sarah Jane Adventures’

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on May 5th, 2011

This possibly won’t be the most unexpected of news stories, but it’s a sad one, nonetheless.

Today’s UK Twitter Trends (Apr. 20): Remembering Elisabeth Sladen

By Paul Hechinger | Posted on April 20th, 2011

Remembrances and condolences for Elisabeth Sladen are trending on Twitter in the UK.

Tributes Pour in for Late ‘Doctor Who’ Star Elisabeth Sladen

By MacKenzie Wilson | Posted on April 20th, 2011

With the very sad news of Elisabeth Sladen‘s passing at age 63 from cancer, many of her Doctor Who colleagues have shared some kind words about the actress who played companion Sarah Jane Smith for nearly four decades.

Elisabeth Sladen, Sarah Jane from ‘Doctor Who,’ Has Died at 63

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on April 19th, 2011

BBC News confirms that Elisabeth Sladen, the brown-haired beauty who played Doctor Who companion Sarah Jane Smith over the course of 40 years, has died of cancer. She was 63.