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Friday, January 19, 2007

Doctor Who news

Doctor Who on BBC7:
Check out BBC7's Listen Again page to hear the 8th Doctor audios from Big Finish. Current epsiodes are available for one week after it originally airs.

This week:
Sunday, January 21st: Immortal Beloved
Episode description from BBC7: The Doctor and Lucie land in Ancient Greece: they encounter Zeus, Hera, Aries and Ganymede – but all is not as it seems! It's a world of gods, romance and helicopters!

Beyond the Vortex, part 4

Previous:
Sunday, January 14th: Horror of Glam Rock
Beyond the Vortex, part 3
Sunday, January 7th: Blood of the Daleks, part 2
Beyond the Vortex, part 2
Sunday, December 31st: Blood of the Daleks, part 1.
Beyond the Vortex, part 1


Series 2 (season 28)
Series 2 has completed it's run on the SciFi Channel
Doctor Who homepage
Doctor Who on SciFi

Torchwood
Torchwood has now finished on BBC3.
Torchwood homepage

The Sarah Jane Adventures
The 60 minute special-Invasion of the Bane, aired on January 1st, 2007. Filming for the new series is scheduled to begin in the spring.
Sarah Jane Adventures official site (yes, I know, if you're reading this here in the U.S., you won't be able to view it. *sigh*)

Doctor Who has been voted top drama for 2006 for the second year in a row in the U.K. Yay! :) [BBC link]

Survival, McCoy's last story, will be coming out on dvd in the U.K. in April. Hopefully it will come to the U.S. shortly there after. It will be a two-disc release. click here for disc details.

More Classic Who awesomenes: the Gunfighters will be released from BBC Audiobooks coming in February. It will also feature some bonus material-including an interview with Peter Purves (Steven Taylor). He will also be doing the narration for the missing episodes. [BBC link]

TAFN, happy Who watching!

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