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Doctor Who star Matt Smith auditioned for Sherlock

Matt Smith Reads Poems for Disney Junior

Pint-sized viewers of Disney Junior will get their first exposure to a certain Time Lord on Saturday when Matt Smith takes part in the channels “A Poem Is …” series…

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Sir Richard Rodney Bennett

The Aztec’s composer and pianist Sir Richard Rodney Bennett, a voracious talent who was equally at home writing jazz and film scores as music for concert halls, passed away on…

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The Snowmen: Most Downloaded on iPlayer

It’s been a bumper Christmas for BBC iPlayer with Doctor Who: The Snowmen contributing almost 1.5 million programme requests for the site during the festive period! The Christmas special was…

Build your own Crack in the Universe!

Make Your Own Crack In the Universe

What do you get when you combine strips of metal, LED lights, wiring and some batteries? Why a Doctor Who-esque crack in the universe of course! Admittedly, combining these items…

John Barrowman, Captain Jack Harkness himself.

Will Barrowman Be Disappointed for the 50th?

When John Barrowman quashed rumours that scheduling conflicts would leave any potential appearance in the fiftieth anniversary celebrations out of the question, he wasn’t kidding. In fact, he had already…

The Doctor and Rose encounter Charles Dickens in The Unquiet Dead

Doctor Who’s Top Ten Christmas Moments

Christmas is nothing if not a checklist of moments – drawn from our past and collective experiences of just what the season implies – replayed and judged against our own…

Masterpiece Collection Maxi Bust: 10th Doctor

Go Bust for the Tenth Doctor this Christmas!

There’s nothing Doctor Who fans like more than a good bust (fnarr!) so why not treat the Who fan in your life to a Tenth Doctor Masterpiece Collection Maxi Bust…