Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Kopic's Doctor Who & Torchwood News

Kopic's Doctor Who & Torchwood News


News: Doctor Who Adventures 133

Posted: 21 Sep 2009 06:05 PM PDT

REVEALED: The ultimate shape-changer.  Doctor Who Adventures runs down the top 10 shape-changers, but who will come top? Flash back to the 1920s for a monster murder mystery with this week’s story guide: The Unicorn and the Wasp. A murder investigation, a beastly bug and best-selling author Agatha Christie, the perfect combination for a great Doctor Who adventure. This week’s Doctor Data is Sarah Jane Adventures’ Mr Smith – find out where he came from and how he...

Doctor Who Adventures 133

Posted: 21 Sep 2009 12:29 PM PDT


This weeks Doctor Who Adventures runs down the top 10 shape-changers, and asks who will come top?

There is a flash back to the 1920s for a monster murder mystery with this week's story guide: The Unicorn and the Wasp, with a murder investigation, a beastly bug and best-selling author Agatha Christie.

This week's Doctor Data is Sarah Jane Adventures' Mr Smith, find out where he came from and how he once helped a shape-changing Slitheen and Doomfinger features in this week's favourite scene as the magazine looks back to 1599 London and The Shakespeare Code.
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Lily Cole: 'I like poking fun at myself' - Digital Spy

Posted: 21 Sep 2009 08:56 AM PDT


Lily Cole: 'I like poking fun at myself'
Digital Spy
The forthcoming sequel St Trinian's: The Legend of Fritton's Gold is due in cinemas on December 18 and stars Rupert Everett, Colin Firth and David Tennant.

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News: BFS Award for Doctor Who

Posted: 21 Sep 2009 06:25 AM PDT

At Nottingham's Britannia Hotel, Doctor Who was named best TV programme by the British Fantasy Society as part of FantasyCon over the weekend - and the award was received by none other than Dalek scriptwriter Rob Shearman. Interestingly, the writer paid tribute to head writer Russell T. Davies and executive producer Julie Gardner, as well as adding that people had "laughed" at the idea of and his involvement in the resurrection of Doctor Who. So another prestigious sci-fi award for...

Columbia Buys the Play ENRON, About Rise and Fall of Energy Giant - /FILM (blog)

Posted: 21 Sep 2009 06:07 AM PDT


/FILM (blog)

Columbia Buys the Play ENRON, About Rise and Fall of Energy Giant
/FILM (blog)
Prebble will adapt; she recently scripted the Billie Piper-starring Secret Diary of a Call Girl. THR notes that Warner Bros. has also been developing an ...

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News: Local Council of Time Lords

Posted: 21 Sep 2009 05:47 AM PDT

Many homes are deceptively large, appearing small on the outside and very spacious within - but great-grandmother Joan Cooksey of Poole in Dorset's bungalow is a pretty average affair - and yet her local council sent a letter to her house, addressing it The TARDIS! Curiously Mrs Cooksey has no interest in Doctor Who, and no mention is made of any friends or relatives working at the local council. “It just seems a bit weird,” she said: “I really have no idea where it could...

Elementary, My Dear Asylum - Dread Central

Posted: 21 Sep 2009 05:10 AM PDT


Dread Central

Elementary, My Dear Asylum
Dread Central
Production has already begun on The Asylum's Sherlock Holmes starring Gareth David-Lloyd of "Torchwood" and Dominic Keating of "Star Trek: Enterprise" with ...

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Obama Has a Mandate - but with Whom? - Hot Air (blog)

Posted: 21 Sep 2009 05:03 AM PDT


Obama Has a Mandate - but with Whom?
Hot Air (blog)
(TOTUS — I picture an object like a Dalek from Dr. Who… "Exterminate! Exterminate!") Having nothing better to do (I mislaid my toenail clipper), ...

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It happened on September 22 - TeleText

Posted: 21 Sep 2009 04:15 AM PDT


It happened on September 22
TeleText
... television in Britain, the first advert transmitted was for Gibbs SR toothpaste. BIRTHDAYS David Coverdale, rock singer, 58; Billie Piper, actress, 27.

News: Only John Can Save Us

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 11:23 PM PDT

Troubled Cardiff Council bosses are pinning their hopes of resolving a considerable overspend on the New Theatre on an appearance by Torchwood and Doctor Who star John Barrowman in pantomime over Christmas. Barrowman will be playing the lead in Robin Hood opposite Dancing on Ice stars Natalia Pestova and Alexei Kislitsyn in a twice-daily seasonal panto. Council finance executive Mark Stephens said: “John Barrowman in Robin Hood could help turn around the New Theatre. He added:...

News: Fantasy Headteachers

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 09:29 PM PDT

With a leadership crisis identified within schools, a government quango has been tasked with finding what celebrities children would like to see as headteachers - and Doctor Who star David Tennant has come top of the list. This unlikely waste of public money has also revealed that X Factor judge and Girls Aloud star Cheryl Cole and former Newcastle and England striker Alan Shearer are also well thought of, perhaps giving away the location of the survey as being somewhere in the North East of...

Barrowman run 'could save Cardiff theatre' - Digital Spy

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 09:26 PM PDT


Barrowman run 'could save Cardiff theatre'
Digital Spy
The Torchwood and Doctor Who star will play the legendary outlaw in order to help save the venue from closure, WalesOnline reports. ...

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It`s Time for Bolton Wanderers to Stop Whining - Vitalfootball

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 09:23 PM PDT


It`s Time for Bolton Wanderers to Stop Whining
Vitalfootball
Ok, Gary Megson didn`t quite go that far, but after his latest post-match outburst it would be no surprise if he morphed further into Catherine Tate. ...

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'Little Dorrit': This year's best Emmys discovery? - Entertainment Weekly

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 07:53 PM PDT


'Little Dorrit': This year's best Emmys discovery?
Entertainment Weekly
Keep your eye out for Eve Myles (of Torchwood) as Little Dorrit's mentally challenged friend. I didn't even realize she was in it until I saw her name in ...

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an interview with Justin K. Broadrick - Brooklyn Vegan (blog)

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 07:47 PM PDT


Brooklyn Vegan (blog)

an interview with Justin K. Broadrick
Brooklyn Vegan (blog)
Featuring appearances by Dalek, El-P, Vast Aire, Anti-pop Consortium and other great mcs of the period, it was way ahead of it's time on so many levels. ...

Top 5 television shows and movies about time travel - Tampabay.com

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 07:02 PM PDT


Tampabay.com

Top 5 television shows and movies about time travel
Tampabay.com
The show, whose latest incarnation stars David Tennant, shown here, and helped by its signature theme music, is the holy grail of TV nerdery in Britain and ...

'Who' wins British Fantasy Society gong - Digital Spy

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 06:45 PM PDT


'Who' wins British Fantasy Society gong
Digital Spy
The award was picked up by Rob Shearman, the writer of the first series episode Dalek, who paid tribute to head writer Russell T. Davies and executive ...

Barrowman's bid to save theatre - Hollywood.com

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 06:13 PM PDT


Barrowman's bid to save theatre
Hollywood.com
By WENN.com | Monday, September 21, 2009 The star of cult sci-fi TV show Doctor Who and Torchwood has turned real-life hero in a bid to revive the fortunes ...

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BARROWMAN'S BID TO SAVE THEATRE - PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 04:54 PM PDT


BARROWMAN'S BID TO SAVE THEATRE
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
The star of cult sci-fi TV show Doctor Who and Torchwood has turned real-life hero in a bid to revive the fortunes of Cardiff's New Theatre in Wales. ...

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BARROWMAN'S BID TO SAVE THEATRE - Contactmusic.com

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 04:08 PM PDT


BARROWMAN'S BID TO SAVE THEATRE
Contactmusic.com
The star of cult sci-fi TV show Doctor Who and Torchwood has turned real-life hero in a bid to revive the fortunes of Cardiff's New Theatre in Wales. ...

Square Eyes, September 21-24 - Stage

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 03:46 PM PDT


Square Eyes, September 21-24
Stage
For all its faults this series is worth a look, if only for a few episodes' time when we get an arbitrary and completely ridiculous Doctor Who/Torchwood ...

BBC Worldwide chalks out DVD releases to lure kids this Christmas - Indiantelevision.com

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 03:45 PM PDT


Indiantelevision.com

BBC Worldwide chalks out DVD releases to lure kids this Christmas
Indiantelevision.com
The Sarah Jane Adventures: The Complete Second Series will allow viewers to join Sarah Jane and the gang in their quests to save the Earth from unspeakable ...

Win tickets to see La Cage Aux Folles - Your Local Guardian

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 02:19 PM PDT


Win tickets to see La Cage Aux Folles
Your Local Guardian
Barrowman, the star of BBC shows Doctor Who and Torchwood, has also acted as a judge on I'd Do Anything, Any Dream Will Do and How Do You Solve A Problem ...

Event regenerates interest in world of time-travel hero Doctor Who - South Wales Evening Post

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 02:07 PM PDT


Event regenerates interest in world of time-travel hero Doctor Who
South Wales Evening Post
But when the Daleks, the Cybermen and other horrific creations from Doctor Who's history descended on the Village hotel in SA1, that's exactly what happened ...

Waveney mum warns of meningitis risks - The Lowestoft Journal

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 01:14 PM PDT


Waveney mum warns of meningitis risks
The Lowestoft Journal
The charity's awareness week is also being backed by Doctor Who actress Billie Piper and mother of baby Winston, who said recognising symptoms was crucial. ...

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BBC Losing 'Heroes,' Other American Imports? - Airlock Alpha

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 09:29 AM PDT


Airlock Alpha

BBC Losing 'Heroes,' Other American Imports?
Airlock Alpha
The move, however, could help save other aspects of the BBC family, including BBC Three where the "Doctor Who" spinoff "Torchwood" got its start. ...

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