Tag Archives: Mark Gatiss

‘Sherlock’ Episode Two Has Finished Filming

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on May 23rd, 2013

Benedict Cumberbatch reclines in the sunshine, on the set of 'Sherlock' (pic from Mark Gatiss's Twitter feed)

Let’s be honest, apart from not really needing any excuse to put up any picture of Benedict Cumberbatch doing anything ever, this is a shameless raid on the Twitter feed of Mark Gatiss in order to glean any tiny crumbs of ...

So THAT’S What Happened To Baby Jane!

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on May 22nd, 2013

Frances Barber and Mark Gatiss in 'Psychobitches'

Yep, you read that picture caption correctly. The Joan Crawford on the right there is indeed Mark Gatiss – Mycroft Holmes from Sherlock, among a great many other things.

Who’s Getting Married In ‘Sherlock’ Then?

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on April 22nd, 2013

The place-setting for Sherlock Holmes, as tweeted by Sue Vertue

Note: no spoilers here, just a lot of conjecture…

I think, despite Sherlock producer Sue Vertue’s stern warnings on the topic, we’re probably OK to spread the word about this image, if for no other reason than it comes from her twitter account in the first place.

‘Doctor Who’s Day Roundup: The Aftermath of ‘The Bells of Saint John’

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on April 2nd, 2013

Hands up who’s been a little more careful about their wi-fi connections recently? Everyone? Good.

‘Doctor Who’ Executive Producer Caroline Skinner Steps Down

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on March 13th, 2013

Caroline Skinner (Photo by Dave Gustav Anderson)

Caroline Skinner, the joint executive producer of Doctor Who alongside Steven Moffat, and owner of an exceptional TARDIS woolly hat, has decided to step down, and join BBC Drama Production in London.

WATCH: Martin Freeman On Shooting ‘Sherlock’

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on March 8th, 2013

Martin Freeman on Comic Relief's Big Chat, with Graham Norton

Sherlock fans, let’s face it, we’re all desperately scrabbling for any clues as to what is going on with Series 3, aren’t we?

Raymond Cusick – The Real ‘Davros’ – Dies, Aged 84

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on February 25th, 2013

Here’s a sad thing that came to light over the weekend. Raymond Cusick, the BBC production designer who came up with the idea for what the Daleks would look like and how they would move, by playing with a cruet set (and being, ...

Steven Moffat On Zygons, Ice Warriors And A Trip Into The TARDIS

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on February 21st, 2013

For Doctor Who fans, old and new, this year is proving to be entirely driven by anticipation. So it’s good to hear a few hard facts from the mouth of Steven Moffat on the sort of things we can expect (and the sort of things we can ...

Daleks Invade London Again, For ‘An Adventure In Space And Time’

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on February 18th, 2013

More details have emerged concerning An Adventure In Space and Time, Mark Gatiss’s dramatisation of the early years of Doctor Who, starring David Bradley as the First Doctor, William Hartnell.

Mark Gatiss: “I Want To See Sherlock And Watson Grow Old Together”

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on February 14th, 2013

Oh now here’s an intriguing thought. Mark Gatiss, the co-creator of Sherlock, has said he’s interested in keeping the franchise going for as long as possible.