If your knowledge of children’s television begins and ends with the kind of presenters who dress a lot like the Thirteenth Doctor, get ready to be suddenly interested in children’s television again as Sylvester McCoy will be joining the cast of the UK animated children’s show, Sarah & Duck. A brand-new batch of episodes of the pre-school favourite will be launched on CBeebies from Tuesday,…

Terribly out of work and supplementing his income between acting jobs, Thomas Stewart Baker wrote a pleading letter to William Slater in February 1974 looking for a part. The contents of that letter remain somewhat elusive, as they should. The date in which it was sent to seems to have been mislaid. Baker himself said he posted it on a Monday. The only certainty to come from that correspondence…

The lights could be about to go out for the Fourth Doctor as he comes face to face with the Vashta Nerada in Big Finish’s Doctor Who: Classic Doctors, New Monsters – Volume 2. Facing down a foe that will one day stalk his tenth incarnation, Tom Baker and an outstanding cast will battle the Vashta Nerada in a futuristic funfair on an alien world in Night of the Vashta Nerada as part of the…

Digital Spy asked and you have emphatically answer; the Tenth Doctor has been voted your absolute favourite TV character of the 21st century so far…in the world! Ever! (okay, I added those last parts but it just felt it was lacking a little hype, you know). In the end, over 241,000 votes were cast, and naturally, fan factions heeded the call to arms and rallied around their hero and with a…

The people of Briton (well those that took the time to fill in a thing) have spoken! The nation has voted the TARDIS as their favourite home. As new homes go, there’s much to recommend it, apart from that whole ‘all of time and space’ deal, it also contains living quarters, a study, a swimming pool, a bathroom, a sick bay, an ancillary power station disguised as an art gallery, several…