‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: Trevor Eve says ‘Doctor Who’ is too expensive
An excellent way to get attention in the British press? Say anything at all about Doctor Who… and if it’s sure to piss off fans, all the better…
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wtf: BBC America is getting into “original programming”
I thought the whole point of BBC America was to have a place to air BBC programming in the U.S…
‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: Series 6 trailer (and a BBC America promo)
Is that someone else’s TARDIS? Or dang if that ain’t the time machine that was being constructed on the nonexistent second floor in “The Lodger”…
what he said: Rupert Everett…
…on the unending career of Jennifer Aniston (and all the other movie stars who endure as stars despite their presence in terrible movies that continually bomb)…
‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: four clips from the upcoming Christmas special
’Twas the week before Christmas / And all ’cross the Web / The geeks were all waiting / For new ‘Who’ from the, er, Beeb
watch it: “Hans Rosling’s 200 Countries, 200 Years, 4 Minutes – The Joy of Stats – BBC Four”
A fabulous organization of a lot of complex information… and a bit of optimism for the future toward the end, which is very welcome.
‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: 47th anniversary of the show’s debut
On November 23, 1963, Doctor Who made its first appearance on the BBC. The BBC Archive offers a fascinating look at the origins of the show at The Genesis of Doctor Who.
NBC is sooo regretting letting Conan go; new Wolverine movie is called ‘The Wolverine’; BBC continues to employ David Tennant and John Simm; more: leftover links
Plus: the shocking number of British actors who have not been in a Harry Potter movie; is Wikileaks’ Julian Assange being persecuted?; we don’t need no stinkin’ objectivity in journalism; and more.
Zac Efron to star in ‘Akira’?; another Indiana Jones flick?; more ‘Spooks’?; more: leftover links
Plus: Walking Dead renewed; Sally Hawkins, action star?; Netflix streaming is superpopular; more…
‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: Christmas special will be fast-tracked internationally
Can’t wait for the return of the Doctor at Christmastime? Nope, none of us can… and it seems that the BBC is beginning to catch on that the show is popular enough outside the U.K. that concerns about piracy are becoming a factor in its scheduling….
