Doctor Who thing: original TARDIS blueprints uncovered!
Not the Gallifreyan version but the BBC version, the floorplan for shooting “An Unearthly Child” half a century ago tomorrow.
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Doctor Who thing: tons of 50th-anniv programming coming our way
It’s going to be Time Lord overload for the next couple of months across the BBC…
Doctor Who thing: 50th-anniv episode gets a title and a poster
Prepare for “The Day of the Doctor” on November 23rd…
Doctor Who thing: lost 1967 William Hartnell interview discovered
More bits of the show’s history is uncovered for the 50th anniversary.
Doctor Who thing: Doctor Who Prom to air on August 26th
BBC One, 4pm, Bank Holiday Monday. (You can also watch on iPlayer if you have a U.K. IP address.)
Doctor Who thing: see Peter Capaldi in “The Fires of Pompeii” free on iTunes
Of course you’ve already seen the David Tennant episode in which soon-to-be-Twelfth-Doctor Peter Capaldi appears as a Roman gentleman…
The Hollow Crown trailer: dead kings, hot guys
Let us tell sad stories of the death of kings. And let the kings be played by the hottest guys in the land.
Doctor Who thing: and the 12th Doctor is… Peter Capaldi
Brilliant choice. He’s a fantastic actor, and he might actually be allowed to bring something dark and sardonic to the Doctor, as well as the man-about-the-universe panache I wanted.
Doctor Who thing: 12th Doctor to be named live on BBC One Sunday night
It’ll be simulcast on BBC America…
Doctor Who thing: 50th-anniv special to be a fixed point in time
Many sites are reporting that the 50th-anniversary episode will be simulcast across the planet on November 23rd, but I can’t find a source for this…
