Doctor Who thing: lost 70s story “The Moon of Madness” (shot in Scarfolk)
Scarfolk Council has noted the 50th anniversary with a reminder of the Tom Baker story “The Moons of Madness,” which was shot in Scarfolk.
Radio Times
Doctor Who thing: has a treasure trove of lost episodes been rediscovered?
Good news, everyone! Maybe!
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.
Doctor Who thing: Peter Capaldi, teenaged Doctor Who geek
Evidence: a Radio Times letter, a fanzine article, and being a pain in the ass to the poor kid who ran the Official Doctor Who Fan Club.
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…
Doctor Who thing: Steven Moffat threatens fans, wants to keep a lid on 50th-anniv promos
Comic-Con audience got two trailers, but no one else can see them (yet). What could possibly be the benefit to withholding trailers like this?
Doctor Who thing: the Doctor (and his best villains) take over Heathrow
Travelers to the U.K. this summer won’t be able to avoid the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who: they’ll run straight into the celebrations the moment they get through Customs.
Doctor Who thing: fans need to leave John Simm alooooooone!
Look, actors don’t owe fans anything at all beyond their work. It’s hardly ever cool to approach a celeb in public. Why would you want to annoy someone you profess to like?
in which I am serenaded by Benedict Cumberbatch (and you can be too)
I’ll be in my bunk… being lullabied by the Cumberbatch.
Doctor Who thing of the day: William Shatner as the Master?
If not Shatner, who would make a good Master? Besides Benedict Cumberbatch, obviously…
