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BBC Two Plans 'Doctor Who' Biopic For 50th

Mark Gatiss will explore the beginnings of the iconic franchise

"Doctor Who" fans have heard and read a lot about the very beginnings of the franchise from the early 1960s, but come 2013, they'll have a chance to see it, too. BBC Two has hired Mark Gatiss to write what we describes as his dream project: A historical drama chronicling the genesis of "Doctor Wh ...

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'Doctor Who' Coming (Back) To America

Two-parter in the sixth season brings the Tardis to Utah

It's been a few years since The Doctor remembered that big red white and blue country from across the pond (but to be fair, how often to American shows remember the United Kingdom?). But the Tardis is coming back to America for a two-part episode in the sixth season that lands The Doctor and his com ...

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A Fond Farewell To Nicholas Courtney

Airlock Alpha's Sarah Chase and Nick Chase pay their respects to 'Doctor Who's' Brigadier

By Sarah Chase and Nick Chase There are few characters from the original Doctor Who series that still resonate in the "new era" as much as Brigadier Alastair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart, and that may have as much to do with the man who played him, Nicholas Courtney, as it does with anything that e ...

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Billy Connolly: I Could Have Been 'Doctor Who'

Scottish comedian reveals he was considered to revive the series

Matt Smith may be at the controls of the Tardis just now, but Scottish comedian and actor Billy Connolly has revealed that he was once considered to take on the role of the legendary Time Lord in hopes of reviving "Doctor Who." The Glasweigan funny man confirmed that he was among those being meas ...

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Former 'Doctor Who' Star Set To Visit Middle-Earth

Sylvester McCoy to play a wizard in the Lord of the Rings prequel

While rumors swirl whether David Tennant will land a role in Peter Jacksons The Hobbit, one of his predecessors in the classic role of "Doctor Who" already has been cast. Sylvester McCoy - - who played the title character in the 1987-89 Doctor Who television series - - will play Radagast the Brow ...

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