Doctor Who art: Vampire
As it’s the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who this year, I’m planning a series of drawings to celebrate. This is the fist such drawing, a Russell T. Davies Doctor Who vampire. I’ll replace this drawing...
View ArticleDaleks Done to Death
by Nalini Haynes My earliest memories of science fiction are of hiding behind my uncle’s chair terrified, unable to take my eyes off the TV playing Doctor Who. When I was about 7 years old, I had to...
View ArticleDoctor Who novel: The Coming of the Terraphiles by Michael Moorcock
A review by Nalini Haynes Matt Smith is the Doctor with Amy Pond as companion and no mention of Rory. The Doctor gets a call warning him of some catastrophe in the future, but the call is scrambled,...
View ArticleNeil Gaiman, The Last Cyberman and Melbourne in 2013
Neil Gaiman: The Last Cyberman At Neil Gaiman’s talk in Melbourne last week he revealed the title of his next Doctor Who episode will be ‘The Last Cyberman’. Neil was charming and the queue for...
View ArticleDoctor Who docudrama and the 11 Doctor special
Eleven Doctors The much-anticipated 50th anniversary special of Doctor Who is expected to follow in the footsteps of iconic episodes like ‘The Three Doctors‘ that opened the tenth season and 20th...
View ArticleIn Memorandum: RIP Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart, Nicholas Courtney
In Memorandum RIP Nicholas Courtney RIP Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart Nicholas Courtney played Brigadier Sir Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart in UNIT, Doctor Who. Nicholas Courtney passed away on 22...
View ArticleThe Big Whobowski: a Lebowski/Doctor Who mashup
The Big Whobowski This is a must-watch Doctor Who mashup/reinterpretation thingy. I am stunned. I am blown away. NEED MOAR DOCTOR WHO BY THESE PEOPLE. The post The Big Whobowski: a Lebowski/Doctor...
View ArticleDeath of the Daleks creator: long may he be remembered
Death of the Daleks creator: long may he be remembered It is with sadness that we note the passing of Raymond Cusick, designer of the Daleks. Raymond died aged 84 on 21 February 2013, leaving two...
View ArticleDeath by inflatable chair: Doctor Who
Death by inflatable chair: Doctor Who I was in highschool during the era of Doctor Who: Logopolis and other Master episodes. A teacher said the Master of this era wasn’t nearly as scary as the...
View ArticleNeil Gaiman spoils Doctor Who: spoiler alert!
Neil Gaiman spoils Doctor Who episode, lol This morning, Neil Gaiman tweeted: Porridge's pulsar deactivated him. RT @BarackoShyama: What happened to webley at the end? was he just a half converted...
View ArticleDoctor Who season 7 finale released in US on bluray
Doctor Who season 7 finale released in US on bluray The finale for Doctor Who season 7, the big finish to the big build-up to the episode titled ‘Name of the Doctor’ has been released on bluray to...
View ArticleDalek lurking in a muddy pond in UK
Dalek lurking in a muddy pond in UK Lying in wait for innocent bystanders, this dalek plotted to rule the universe whilst lurking in a muddy pond. My mind races. The opportunities for fan fic are...
View ArticleDark Matter Zine: Doctor Who Special Edition
Dark Matter Zine: Doctor Who Special Edition DOWNLOAD OR READ ONLINE HERE –> Dark Matter Zine Doctor Who special edition Hi, This PDF online magazine – Dark Matter’s Doctor Who special edition – is...
View ArticleIt’s official: Matt Smith is leaving Doctor Who
It’s official: Matt Smith is leaving Doctor Who When I saw the end of the last episode, the episode preceding the Christmas Special, my first thought was “Matt Smith is leaving!” My second thought was...
View ArticleDoctor Who light show
BBC Worldwide Australia and New Zealand presents the Doctor Who Light Show This Doctor Who light show was released on the same day as the announcement that Matt Smith is leaving as the Doctor. Is this...
View ArticleDanny Oz on Playing Safe in Doctor Who
a guest blog by Danny Oz Danny volunteered to write an article for Dark Matter’s Doctor Who special edition zine but due to life getting in the way – that thing that happens while you’re making plans –...
View ArticleChris Garcia on ‘Doctor Whom’: a guest blog
Doctor Whom by Christopher J Garcia So, I’m not quite a Whovian. I like Doctor Who, watched it a bit when I was a kid, and I fell in love with The Talons of Weng-Chi’ang, and since they’ve brought it...
View ArticleDoctor Who fanfic: Archaeological find
Archaeological find short story by Nalini Haynes, art by Alan F. Beck Professor Alan Beck groaned as he stood, stretching his aching muscles, feeling the sweat sliding down his back. At his age he...
View ArticleDoctor Who (1973): The Green Death
A review by Nalini Haynes At the end of a particularly trying day the minion went to the post office to discover a package from Roadshow that included a review copy of Doctor Who and ‘The Green Death.’...
View ArticleDoctor Who s07e06: The Snowmen (Christmas Special)
Christmas Special, Season 7, part 2, disc 1 a review by Nalini Haynes ‘The Snowmen’ opens in 1842 with a boy building a snowman alone, not playing with the other children. A woman is worried about him...
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