The first two Doctors were filmed entirely in black and white. However, YouTuber FarFromBeingAllOver, has added colour to the William Hartnell episode in which the First Doctor says goodbye to his granddaughter Susan.
The full length Doctor Who trailer for the new 2012 series
It’s well worth a watch. There’s always the fine line between spoilers and teasers and I think they have it right in this one. We know people get beat up – but that happens often. We know which baddies the Doctor and companions will be up against – but there are a lot of familiar faces.
Universal Remote Control Sonic Screwdriver launch dates
The World Premiere launch of the eleventh Doctor style Sonic Screwdriver as a Universal Screwdriver will happen at the Forbidden Planet Megastore in London, at 179 Shaftesbury Avenue. The date is Saturday, 25th August. If you want to take one of the TV controlling Sonic Screwdrivers home then pre-orders are highly recommended. The remote control […]
Doctor Who: The Card Game opens for pre-orders
It’s a British company with the license rights to the Doctor Who RPG. Cubicle 7 are boosting their connection to the famous timelord just as we approach the next season and the 50th anniversary. The Doctor Who card game was designed by Martin Wallace and is designed for three to four players. Players have the […]
9 examples of male cosplay. Men do it too.
I’m so often impressed by cosplay photos. The costumes must have taken months to build in some cases. Some of them require devotion to the cause to wear too. Can you imagine walking around under a ton of latex for a whole day (or more) under the baking lights of one of the large expos […]
11 genderswapped versions of Doctor Who
Unless you count “Doctor Who and the Curse of Fatal Death”, made for Red Nose Day and in which the 13th Doctor was female and played by Joanna Lumley, there has never been a female Doctor. Step forward Gladys with this excellent collection of Doctor Who ladies. You’ll notice that female William Hartnell and Patrick […]
6 cats enjoying their own personal TARDIS
It isn’t widely known but not only can cats teleport (under your feet, just when you look away) but they can time travel to. Now and then a lucky photographer is able to snap a picture of a cat enjoying their own personal TARDIS. Here are six examples of time lord cats. Doctor Cat Source: […]
A quick tour of the 8-bit art world
What is 8-bit art to you? Is it just nostalgia? There are now “8-bit artists” who have pushed the genre beyond nostalgia and into something contemporary. The culture includes 8-bit painting and even 8-bit music that is composed on GameBoys and still looks to evolve beyond gaming. Examples of 8-bit art
The official Doctor Who – Star Trek crossover; first four covers
Things from Another World say, on the 2nd printing of the Star Trek: The Next Generation and Doctor Who crossover, say “They said it would never happen!“ What do you think? It has happened. There is an official IDW publishing Star Trek / Doctor Who crossover. Do you love it? Is this two favourite sci-fi […]
The Sonic Screwdriver is invented in Dundee, Scotland
The BBC is reporting that Dundee Uni researchers have invented the sonic screwdriver. So, how does the Doctor Who device work? The Dundee University researchers have created a machine which uses ultrasound to lift and rotate a rubber disc floating in a cylinder of water. It is said to be the first time ultrasound waves […]
