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It is with great sadness that I write that Verity Lambert, the first ever producer on Doctor Who died last night on the eve of the show’s 44th anniversary. 44 years ago today she oversaw the production of hit sci-fi programme’s first serial which introduced the TARDIS travelling Time Lord and his companions.
She [...]

So tonight is the Children in Need marathon on BBC1. Of course tonight is special, much in the same way that it was special last year, in that there is a Doctor Who mini episode called “Time Crash”. I’m afraid it is extremely difficult not to get excited about what will most likely only be [...]

This just in from ComingSoon.net serves as something of an update on the writers’ strike that I mentioned yesterday. It shows how this action is having an impact across on the production of many big hitting shows.
Although late-night shows like “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno,” “Late Show with David Letterman,” “Late Night with Conan [...]

The Writers Guild of America has finally downed tools and set up picket lines. After weeks of threats and rumours the talks with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers finally broke down on Sunday night. The last time something like this happened (in 1988) it cost the industry somewhere in the region of [...]

On Sunday the BBC officially released a promotional image of a Sontaran, the race of clone warriors from the classic series who are returning to the show in series four of the new series. The BBC News Online report, featuring the photo, also states that their return adventure will see new companion Donna Noble [...]