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Sarah Jane Adventures News
Please join us as we raise our glasses to wish Anjli Mohindra a very happy birthday!
The actress, who played budding journalist Rani Chandra in The Sarah Jane Adventures, turns 22 today, and we hope she enjoys her celebrations!
Leave your own birthday messages for Anjli in the comments below. You can read WhovianNet’s exclusive interview with her, conducted last August, here.
Today sees the release of the fifth and final series of The Sarah Jane Adventures on DVD and Blu-ray, as well as the series’ Complete Collection boxset.
The Fifth Series brings together last year’s trilogy of stories, as well as an exclusive, never before seen documentary – Goodbye Bannerman Road – featuring specially shot cast contributions. The Complete Collection, meanwhile, contains every single episode of the CBBC spin off across 12 discs, so you can relive the gang’s adventures from start to finish!
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Tune into BBC3 over the weekend, as they’ll be continuing their repeats of David Tennant’s first series.
Tonight on the channel, the Doctor, Rose, Mickey and Sarah Jane investigate a London school being haunted by strange, bat-like creatures in School Reunion from 7pm, followed by an attack from sinister clockwork killers in The Girl in the Fireplace at 7:45pm. Tomorrow night, at 7pm, the TARDIS is trapped on a parallel Earth, and just in time to witness the Rise of the Cybermen. Prepare to be deleted!
You can catch up with the early adventures on BBC iPlayer. Feels like only yesterday…
Next month will see the release of the Complete Collection of The Sarah Jane Adventures!
The 12 disc set contains every episode of the acclaimed spin off, from the pilot – Invasion of the Bane – through to the final two-parter of Series 5, The Man Who Never Was.
The boxset can be pre-ordered on DVD now for £51.99, and will be available to buy from 6th February, the same day as The Fifth Series goes on sale.

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The 5th and final series of The Sarah Jane Adventures will be available on DVD and Blu-ray next month, and its bonus features have been confirmed.
Included on the release will be a special documentary which is called Goodbye Bannerman Road, Remembering Elisabeth Sladen. It serves as a tribute to the late actress, who sadly passed away in April last year, with contributions from those who worked closely with her, including the Eleventh Doctor actor Matt Smith.
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The fifth and final series of The Sarah Jane Adventures will be released on DVD on 6th February 2012, and its cover has now been revealed!
The disc features the final trilogy of Bannerman Road tales, the stories Sky, The Curse of Clyde Langer and The Man Who Never Was, which were aired in the autumn in tribute to Elisabeth Sladen, who passed away in April.
Series 5 will also be available to buy on Blu-ray.
On the same day, a complete collection containing Series 1 to 5 will also be released.
All three two-part episodes from the fifth series of the Doctor Who spin-off, created by the award-winning writer, Russell T Davies.
The programme follows the adventures of one of the Doctor’s most famous former companions, investigative journalist Sarah Jane Smith (Elisabeth Sladen), as she faces all manner of alien life-forms and restores Earth’s cosmic balance with the help of her young assistants Clyde (Daniel Anthony), Luke (Tommy Knight) and Rani (Anjli Mohindra).
Episodes are:
- ‘Sky’
- ‘The Curse of Clyde Langer’
- ‘The Man Who Never Was’
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The final series of The Sarah Jane Adventures is available to pre-order on DVD (£10.99) and Blu-ray (£13.99) now!
According to listings on Amazon, Series 5 will be released on 6th February 2012, however this is subject to change at the moment. As always, we’ll keep you updated!
Meanwhile, a complete 12 disc boxset containing all five series will also go on sale that day. Again, more news soon! The final series aired on CBBC earlier this year.
The Doctor Who Experience will be hosting a special event to launch Elisabeth Sladen’s autobiography later this month.
On Saturday 26th November, the tribute will be held for the late actress, who passed away in April. In attendance will be her daughter, Sadie Miller, the Fourth Doctor, Tom Baker, and Doctor Who writer/producer, Terrance Dicks.
The launch event will be hosted by Ben Lawrence from TV Choice magazine.
The event is free for Doctor Who Experience ticket holders, but there’s a limited number of spaces available, so book in advance if you’d like to attend (book 12.30pm, 1pm or 2pm time slot, Saturday 26th November). The autobiography is out now, priced £18.99.
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This time, the truth behind Joseph Serf’s company is out – Light Sculptors, alien slaves kept beneath his office building.
It’s the end of an era this afternoon, with the last episode of The Sarah Jane Adventures.
In Part Two of The Man Who Never Was, the truth behind Joseph Serf’s business was finally unearthed, and Sarah Jane needed Clyde and Rani to come and help her… and to get married along the way! But as Luke and Sky helped the Skullions, Sarah Jane was in great danger too, so who would they save? Rate and discuss the finale in the comments!
It’s the end of an era this afternoon, as the final ever episode of The Sarah Jane Adventures airs on the CBBC Channel.
On 19th April 2011, it was confirmed that Elisabeth Sladen had passed away following a battle with cancer, and today, for one last time, we return to 13 Bannerman Road for Sarah Jane and the gang’s final adventure – part two of The Man Who Never Was. Her adventures might be coming to a close, but both Sarah Jane and Elisabeth will be remembered forever by fans young and old.
Although it’s a sad day, it’s also important to remember the amazing times, and remember that the most wonderful thing about the universe is that there’s always something more amazing to come! The final episode of The Sarah Jane Adventures airs today at 5:15pm.
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