Saturday, November 8, 2008

Kopic's Doctor Who & Torchwood News

Kopic's Doctor Who & Torchwood News

TARDIS open for CiN Competition Winners

Posted: 08 Nov 2008 09:45 AM CST

This weekend, the TARDIS opens its door to the lucky winners of a Doctor Who competition in aid of this year's Children in Need appeal.

This is the first time that the show's set, in Pontypridd, has been opened up to the public, and the 100 lucky winners are being given guided tours around the TARDIS and the Torchwood Hub over the course of the weekend.

Who toys prove a solid investment - This is Money

Posted: 08 Nov 2008 05:36 AM CST


Who toys prove a solid investment
This is Money, UK - 22 minutes ago
Even a tatty Dalek is unlikely to go for less than £10000, while a Cyberman suit should fetch £3000. Sadly, many of the most ghoulish foes, including Dalek ...

News: Lucky Devils!

Posted: 08 Nov 2008 05:34 AM CST

The winners of the BBC's Children in Need Doctor Who competition have been handed their prize - a trip to the Doctor Who set at Upper Boat, near Pontypridd! This weekend will see in total 400 people given the much heralded behind the scenes tour, where as well as being shown the TARDIS control room and the underground headquarters of Torchwood, the prizewinners experience a "mystery stop", with guests sworn to secrecy. The local council meanwhile have got in on the act,...

Zim Inflation At Shocking Levels - The Zimbabwe Standard

Posted: 08 Nov 2008 04:09 AM CST


Zim Inflation At Shocking Levels
The Zimbabwe Standard, Zimbabwe - 5 hours ago
Moffat Nyoni, acting director of the Central Statistical Office (CSO), refused to comment on Prof Hanke's projections saying the government body charged ...

Do not exterminate your old Dr Who toys! - Daily Mail

Posted: 08 Nov 2008 03:23 AM CST


Do not exterminate your old Dr Who toys!
Daily Mail, UK - 1 hour ago
By Toby Walne They caused Doctor Who no end of bother, but it seems the rest of us can't get enough of them. As the stock market slumps, ...

News: James Nesbitt Says No

Posted: 08 Nov 2008 02:26 AM CST

James Nesbitt has ruled himself out of the running for the role of the Eleventh Doctor. The Northern Irish actor - best known for Steven Moffat's Jekyll, the gritty Murphy's Law, being a complete pillock in Cold Feet and and cutting his niece's hair in a Yellow Pages advert - has finally revealed that he doesn't want to be the Doctor. Of course this isn't his first denial, but let's hope it will be his last, and that we don't have to look at his unshaven chops grinning out of the papers or...

grain-of-salt news: Colin Salmon the new Doctor Who? - Flick Filosopher

Posted: 08 Nov 2008 02:09 AM CST


grain-of-salt news: Colin Salmon the new Doctor Who?
Flick Filosopher, NY - 2 hours ago
Not the scramble of speculation over who will replace David Tennant on Doctor Who -- cuz, really, I do not want to think about that at all -- but the ...

No Pressure There Then!

Posted: 08 Nov 2008 01:51 AM CST

Russell T Davies has confirmed the vast amount of pressure the next actor to portray the Doctor will be under.

The show's current executive producer told the Post: "Now David's moving on, the next actor will sit there thinking it's 15 prime-time slots a year on BBC1. It's a great part, a great script - parts like that don't come along very often. I don't really think there will be a problem with the next Doctor being under too much pressure.

This Week In Doctor Who - November 8, 2008

Posted: 08 Nov 2008 12:23 AM CST

THIS WEEK IN DOCTOR WHO November 8, 2008 - Vol 11, No 44 The weekly guide to Doctor Who and Sarah Jane broadcasts worldwide by Benjamin F. Elliott http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thisweekindoctorwho http://groups.yahoo.com/group/torchwood Section A - Everything But The PBS Stations Upcoming premiere broadcasts: Sunday 9 November: BBC Entertainment Africa 6:40PM and Midnight CAT - The Satan Pit, pt 2 **BBC Radio 7 6PM and Midnight GMT - The Skull Of Skobec (audible worldwide) **BBC Radio 7 6:50P

Contest winners given tour of Dr Who studios - WalesOnline

Posted: 08 Nov 2008 12:11 AM CST


Contest winners given tour of Dr Who studios
WalesOnline, United Kingdom - 4 hours ago
The studios where cult television series Doctor Who is filmed opened its doors to the public for the first time today. The first guests to see just how big ...

News: RTD on the New Doctor

Posted: 08 Nov 2008 12:04 AM CST

Whoever the new star of Doctor Who is, Russell T Davies has very helpfully contributed to a psychological profile in an interview this weekend with the South Wales Evening Post. Davies evidently believes - and rightly so - that the new actor will thrive under the weight of public expectation and pressure... "Now David's moving on, the next actor will sit there thinking it's 15 prime-time slots a year on BBC1. It's a great part, a great script — parts like that don't come along...

Torchwood This Week - November 8, 2008

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 11:44 PM CST

TORCHWOOD THIS WEEK November 8, 2008 - Vol 2, No 44 The weekly guide to Torchwood transmissions. by Benjamin F. Elliott http://groups.yahoo.com/group/torchwood

This Week In Doctor Who B - November 8, 2008

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 11:38 PM CST

THIS WEEK IN DOCTOR WHO November 8, 2008 - Vol 11, No 44 The weekly guide to Doctor Who boadcasts worldwide. by Benjamin F. Elliott

This Week In Doctor Who A - November 8, 2008

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 11:34 PM CST

THIS WEEK IN DOCTOR WHO November 8, 2008 - Vol 11, No 44 The weekly guide to Doctor Who and Sarah Jane broadcasts worldwide by Benjamin F. Elliott

Prize winners get Doctor Who tour - CBBC Newsround

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 11:28 PM CST


Prize winners get Doctor Who tour
CBBC Newsround, UK - 5 hours ago
The first 25 winners of the Children in Need competition visited on Saturday, and as well as seeing the Tardis and Torchwood, got an extra treat. ...

Doctor Who studios open for winners - Croydon Advertiser

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 11:05 PM CST


Doctor Who studios open for winners
Croydon Advertiser, UK - 5 hours ago
The Doctor Who spin-off show Torchwood is also filmed at the studios in Upper Boat, near Pontypridd, south Wales, and guests visited the underground ...

Doctor Who studios open for winners - Lincolnshire Echo

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 11:01 PM CST


Doctor Who studios open for winners
Lincolnshire Echo, UK - 5 hours ago
The Doctor Who spin-off show Torchwood is also filmed at the studios in Upper Boat, near Pontypridd, south Wales, and guests visited the underground ...

Doctor Who studios open for winners - Evening Post

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 10:56 PM CST


Doctor Who studios open for winners
Evening Post, UK - 5 hours ago
The Doctor Who spin-off show Torchwood is also filmed at the studios in Upper Boat, near Pontypridd, south Wales, and guests visited the underground ...

Doctor Who studios open for winners - Hull Daily Mail

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 10:56 PM CST


Doctor Who studios open for winners
Hull Daily Mail, UK - 5 hours ago
The Doctor Who spin-off show Torchwood is also filmed at the studios in Upper Boat, near Pontypridd, south Wales, and guests visited the underground ...

Doctor Who studios open for winners - www.thisissurreytoday.co.uk

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 10:55 PM CST


Doctor Who studios open for winners
www.thisissurreytoday.co.uk, UK - 6 hours ago
The Doctor Who spin-off show Torchwood is also filmed at the studios in Upper Boat, near Pontypridd, south Wales, and guests visited the underground ...

Doctor Who studios open for winners - South Wales Evening Post

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 10:54 PM CST


Doctor Who studios open for winners
South Wales Evening Post, UK - 6 hours ago
The Doctor Who spin-off show Torchwood is also filmed at the studios in Upper Boat, near Pontypridd, south Wales, and guests visited the underground ...

Doctor Who studios open for winners - The Press Association

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 10:15 PM CST


Doctor Who studios open for winners
The Press Association - 6 hours ago
The Doctor Who spin-off show Torchwood is also filmed at the studios in Upper Boat, near Pontypridd, south Wales, and guests visited the underground ...

Next Doctor Teases Tennant Replacement Rumors - io9

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 09:16 PM CST


Next Doctor Teases Tennant Replacement Rumors
io9, CA - 32 minutes ago
How this fits in with Steven Moffat's comment about the next Doctor needing to be "weird looking" depends on how you feel about the physical attributes; ...

Guess who's coming to dinner? - Daily Telegraph

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 08:03 PM CST


Guess who's coming to dinner?
Daily Telegraph, Australia - 8 hours ago
WHO will be the next Doctor Who, now that David Tennant has decided to step down? Rumours are flying about Robert Carlyle (Hamish Macbeth), David Morrissey ...

Colin Salmon Fishing for Doctor Who Role - Wired News

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 05:26 PM CST


Colin Salmon Fishing for Doctor Who Role
Wired News - 2 hours ago
While David Morrissey (guest star on the David Tennant-led Christmas special, "The Next Doctor") shedding some secrets about his role in that new episode, ...

PUPILS HELP WITH HABITAT FOR HUMANITY BUILD - Sarnia Observer

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 05:16 PM CST


PUPILS HELP WITH HABITAT FOR HUMANITY BUILD
Sarnia Observer,  Canada - 4 hours ago
Lumber and building materials were donated by Moffat and Powell and the construction project allows students to apply theory they've learned in their ...

Doctor's Tardis open for winners - BBC News

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 04:41 PM CST


Doctor's Tardis open for winners
BBC News, UK - 29 minutes ago
The 86000 sq ft (7400 sq m) studios were opened in 2006 and are also home to the Doctor Who spin-off show, Torchwood. They include workshops, video editing ...

Duplicate Bridge Results - Nov. 8 - Toronto Star

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 03:46 PM CST


Duplicate Bridge Results - Nov. 8
Toronto Star,  Canada - 6 hours ago
Oct. 30: NS, 1st, Michael Moffat, Nancy Stewart; 2nd, Steve Hughes, Shirley Ashworth; 3rd, Karol Tobiasz, Sandy MacLeod. EW, 1st, Richard Garlick, ...

Russell T Davies tells all about next Doctor Who - South Wales Evening Post

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 01:57 PM CST


Russell T Davies tells all about next Doctor Who
South Wales Evening Post, UK - 3 hours ago
The writer told all to the Post in an exclusive chat just days after David Tennant announced he is quitting the sci-fi show. Russell said: "Now David's ...

Mark Lewis Jones returns in The Commander - WalesOnline

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 12:20 PM CST


Mark Lewis Jones returns in The Commander
WalesOnline, United Kingdom - 3 hours ago
"I think Dr Who and Torchwood have had a big impact on Welsh drama and I'ma big supporter – not because I did episodes of Torchwood – but it does have a ...

Zune Originals Adds New Artwork for Consumers to Customize Their Zune - PR-CANADA.net (press release)

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 11:54 AM CST


Zune Originals Adds New Artwork for Consumers to Customize Their Zune
PR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro - 3 hours ago
Zune is refreshing its Zune Originals Artist Series, adding 12 new eye-catching designs from artists such as these: • Dalek. This graffiti artist works ...

Raising A Laugh Too - Glasgow Daily Record

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 11:53 AM CST


Raising A Laugh Too
Glasgow Daily Record, UK - 5 hours ago
... previewing the Dr Who special, intriguingly entitled The Next Doctor and featuring David Tennant and David Morrissey in what look to be parallel roles. ...

When We Were Kings - Irish Independent

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 11:04 AM CST


When We Were Kings
Irish Independent, Ireland - 6 hours ago
The Catherine Tate Show: The expletives fly when Nan visits an old friend in hospital. Sketch show, with Leslie Phillips (Tonight, BBC2, 10.30pm). ...

Eagle Valley’s Castillo, Shea named first team all-league - Vail Daily News

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 10:19 AM CST


Eagle Valley's Castillo, Shea named first team all-league
Vail Daily News, CO - 1 hour ago
The speedster immediately took to the position, scoring a hat trick in only his second game up front against Moffat County. "David is a very strong player, ...

BR Video: Who should be the next 'Doctor Who'? - Brand Republic

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 10:07 AM CST


BR Video: Who should be the next 'Doctor Who'?
Brand Republic, UK - 7 hours ago
... but the majority were divided over who should replace David Tennant as the Doctor when he steps down at the end of next year -- watch the video now. ...

Saturday TV Choice - Times Online

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 06:14 AM CST


Saturday TV Choice
Times Online, UK - 10 hours ago
... Image in the 1980s, Harry Enfield's Television Programme and The Fast Show in the 1990s and, most recently, The Catherine Tate Show and Benidorm. ...

Inside the Saudi Kingdom; Casualty; Comedy Connections; Royal ... - Times Online

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 06:01 AM CST


Inside the Saudi Kingdom; Casualty; Comedy Connections; Royal ...
Times Online, UK - 11 hours ago
... Image in the 1980s, Harry Enfield's Television Programme and The Fast Show in the 1990s and, most recently, The Catherine Tate Show and Benidorm. ...

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