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Airdate: The Sarah Jane Adventures
Nickelodeon has confirmed it has picked up the rights to The Sarah Jane Adventures, another spin-off from Doctor Who. It will premiere Friday October 31 at 7pm. The series stars Elisabeth Sladen who...
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Tennant to guest in Sarah Jane Adventures
David Tennant will make a guest appearance as the Doctor in the new series of The Sarah Jane Adventures, it has been confirmed. The Time Lord will reunite with his one-time companion Sarah Jane Smith,...
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Returning: The Sarah Jane Adventures
The second series of The Sarah Jane Adventures returns to Nickelodeon this July for its second series. The Sarah Jane Adventures, of course, features Elisabeth Sladen in the title role -the previous...
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Letting rip with Captain Jack
“I’ve done soap operas, I’ve done children’s dramas, I’ve done long-running series, I’ve done Doctor Who one-off episodes. So to tell a five hour story was a brilliant opportunity and I absolutely...
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Meet the very animated Doctor Who
The BBC has released the first image of the animated Doctor from a new animation, Dreamland, due for broadcast in the UK later this year. The short, six-part animations will see the Doctor – played by...
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Can the Doctor save Sarah Jane?
In October Doctor Who fans in the UK get a look at the next instalment of The Sarah Jane Adventures, with its appearance by David Tennant. The synopsis for his first episode indicates: The Doctor...
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Renewed: The Sarah Jane Adventures
The BBC has renewed two new series (24 x 30-minutes) of Doctor Who spin-off The Sarah Jane Adventures. The fourth series, set to air in the UK later this year, will again star Elisabeth Sladen as...
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Doctor Who guests for Sarah Jane Adventures
Two guest appearances on the fourth season of The Sarah Jane Adventures have Doctor Who fans buzzing with excitement. Katy Manning, who played companion ‘Jo Grant’ alongside Jon Pertwee’s Who from 1971...
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Shhhh! The Time Lord is now immortal
If you are a long-term fan of Doctor Who you would know that the Time Lord can only re-generate 12 times before dying. Back in 1976 when Tom Baker revealed the regeneration limit, that was a pretty...
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Returning: Last of the Summer Wine
The final season of the long-running UK show, Last of the Summer Wine, will air on the UK TV channel this month. The comedy, which began in 1973, wrapped last year -even eclipsing the longevity of The...
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Vale: Nicholas Courtney
UK actor Nicholas Courtney, best known as Doctor Who‘s Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart, has died, aged 81. Originally slated to play Captain Knight, he was ‘promoted’ to the role of...
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Vale: Elisabeth Sladen
Actress Elisabeth Sladen, best known as Doctor Who‘s companion Sarah Jane Smith has died of cancer at the age of 63. It had not been widely known that she had been suffering from ill health. Sladen...
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Axed: Doctor Who Confidential
The BBC has axed Doctor Who Confidential, its behind the scenes companion show to Doctor Who, due to costs. The spin-off, which airs in Australia on ABC1, has aired in on BBC3 since 2005, when the...
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ABC, UKTV get Wizards vs Aliens.
The ABC and UKTV have picked up Wizards vs Aliens, the new children’s series co-written by Russell T. Davies (Doctor Who, Torchwood, The Sarah Jane Adventures, Queer as Folk) and Phil Ford (Doctor...
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Former ITV exec becomes Head of Commissioning at SBS
SBS has appointed Alison Sharman, formerly ITV’s director of factual and daytime, to the new position of Head of Commissioning for SBS ONE and SBS 2. Sharman has over 20 years’ experience as an...
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Ronnie Corbett retires
Veteran British entertainer Ronnie Corbett, 83, is retiring from showbiz after being admitted to hospital recently with a mystery illness. The comedian was taken to the hospital last weekend after...
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BBC announces Doctor Who spin-off, Class.
A new Doctor Who spin-off has been confirmed by youth-skewed BBC Three. Class, from young adult author Patrick Ness, will be an 8×45 teen series set in contemporary London. A BBC release advises,...
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Doctor Who bot ready to save the universe
Sonic screwdriver at the ready… The Doctor is getting more interactive with his fans. The BBC has launched its first ever Doctor Who Bot in conjunction with Skype. A new six-part adventure, especially...
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Russell T. Davies returning as Doctor Who show runner
Russel T. Davies will return as showrunner for Doctor Who‘s 60th Anniversary celebrations in 2023. Responsible for Doctor Who’s revival in 2005, Davies is credited with propelling the show into a...
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