Star Cutouts have launched their range of Classic Series cut-outs, starting with one of the Fourth Doctor, as played by Tom Baker!
A cut-out of the Fifth Doctor Peter Davison is also on its way soon, with more Classic characters to go on sale to coincide with the 50th anniversary next year.
The official Doctor Who Facebook page is currently running a competition for one lucky fan to win a 32-inch TV, along with Blu-ray’s of Series 6 and last year’s Christmas special, The Doctor, The Widow and The Wardrobe!
To be in with a chance, simply ‘like’ the Facebook page (if you haven’t done so already!), and click here to enter. The very best of luck if you’ll be giving it a go!
An original audio book adventure featuring the Doctor, Amy and Rory is due to be released next month!
In Darkstar Academy, written exclusively for CD release by Mark Morris, the TARDIS team are captured by ‘prefects’ and taken to the Headmaster’s study upon arriving at what looks like an early 20th century public school. The students are heirs of millionaires, captains of industry, politicians and world leaders, but this is the far future, the school’s in deep space, and there is something strange in the cargo bay…
The adventure is read by Alexander Armstrong, the voice of Mr Smith, and Reg Arwell in last year’s Christmas Special, The Doctor, The Widow and The Wardrobe. It will be released on 8th March 2012, priced £10.20, and you can pre-order it on Amazon now.
Looking to get your hands on the latest Doctor Who toys and treats? Keep reading for our new merchandise update!
Money money money must be funny in a Time Lord’s world, so it’s a good job that this TARDIS money box will soon be materialising so you can keep an eye on all your pennies! If you ever care for some tea, this new tea pot is also on its way, although it’s not bigger on the inside! Once you’ve got your cuppa, you may want to enjoy it in one of these mugs, featuring an exploding TARDIS or ‘Don’t Blink’ message.
Karen Gillan’s latest drama, We’ll Take Manhattan, is now available to buy on DVD.
The 90 minute film aired last week on BBC4, and follows the story of Jean Shrimpton’s explosive love affair with British photographer David Bailey. Set in the 60s, Karen portrays the model alongside Aneurin Barnard and Helen McCrory, in a tale of how two people accidentally changed the world of fashion forever. Buy the DVD of We’ll Take Manhattan on Amazon now!
What did you think of Karen’s peformance in We’ll Take Manhattan? Let us know below…
The brand new issue of Doctor Who Magazine celebrates the recent discovery of the missing Classic Series stories!
Back in December, two episodes, starring William Hartnell and Patrick Troughton as the First/Second Doctors, were found after they were thought to have been lost forever.
Inside the issue, it is revealed how the Daleks exterminated part of Doctor Who’s history, as the magazine goes on the trail of the lost adventures.
The cover also teases some Series 7 news, as filming for it is set to begin this month!
Doctor Who Magazine #444 will be on sale tomorrow from Thursday 9th February 2012.
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The first trailer for the forthcoming Doctor Who game, The Eternity Clock, has been released online for our viewing pleasure, and you can watch it below!
The game, which we now know will be out to buy in March 2012, has been developed by Supermassive Games, and will be available internationally for PS3, PS Vita and PC.
The game’s executive producer, Simon Harris, has written a blog about the process of recreating the monsters.
See the trailer below, and be sure to let us know your thoughts in the comments section!
For the very latest game developments, make sure you’re following @DoctorWhoTEC!
The Doctor will be facing the Weeping Angels once again in a new Quick Reads story published next month.
In Magic of the Angels, the Doctor, Amy and Rory take a trip to a London theatre, but that’s when everything starts to go wrong. Why are so many young girls going missing from the area? Whatever you do, don’t blink!
The Doctor thinks he’s got the answer when he sees Sammy Star and her amazing magic act, but this is no stage trick.
Our heroes team up with residents of an old people’s home in order to learn the truth…
Magic of the Angels – by Jacqueline Rayner – is out on 2nd February 2012, priced £1.99.
‘No one can escape the burning’ in a brand new Doctor Who novel which is to be released in the summer.
In Dark Horizons, the Doctor arrives on the Western Isles to play on the famous Lewis Chessmen set. However, he finds the islands under attack by a mysterious fire, and he encounters the likes of Vikings, and a kidnapped princess…
It’s been written by Jenny Colgan. Her bibliography includes Amanda’s Wedding (2000) and Sixteen Again (2004).
She has described writing her own Doctor Who story as “a dream come true”. “I grew up on Terrance Dicks,” she said. “I’m thrilled to join the ranks of Doctor Who novelists.”
Meanwhile, BBC Books’ senior editorial director, Albert De Petrillo, has commented: “We were deeply impressed with both the originality and enthusiasm she brought to the task of writing an Eleventh Doctor adventure. Dark Horizons is simply a terrific Doctor Who story – fast-paced, thrilling and funny. I am proud to publish it on the Doctor Who list.”
Dark Horizons will be published by BBC Books on 7th July 2012, at the RRP of £12.99.
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Three brand new images from the forthcoming Doctor Who game, The Eternity Clock, have been released today!
The pictures give us our first taster of what the game, which will be available on PlayStation 3, Playstation Vita and PC as part of a new range, is to entail. Plus, also revealed are a couple of the monsters that players will find themselves up against! Check out the images below and let us know what you think in the comments section. Follow the game’s official Twitter, @DoctorWhoTEC, for the latest developments.
Meanwhile, the game is included on the official Playstation Blog’s 12 for 2012, featuring the biggest and most exciting games coming to the console this year. About it, they say:
As the longest-running sci-fi TV show in the world, Doctor Who will materialise this year on PlayStation 3 in a thrilling adventure game. Featuring a mysterious being known as the Doctor, hostile aliens, Earth-shattering plots and time travel, who wouldn’t want to play a Doctor Who game? Take control of the Time Lord and his feisty companion, River Song, on a journey through space and time, where your actions in one era can influence events in another…
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