Thursday, 18 March 2010

Article roundup 18th March 2010

This week seems to have concentrated on comments by Karen Gillan about her character and the Doctor, originating from Grazia Magazine. Steven Moffat invites Steven Spielberg to direct(!), whilst old producer Derrick Sherwin has his say on the new series. And for those who missed out on the recent Bonhams auction can console themselves with replica Doctor and Martha costumes!


Into the Future
Digital Spy(18th) - Karen Gillan
Digital Spy(18th) - Q&A: More from Karen Gillan
STV(18th) - Karen Gillan has managed to turn Doctor Who’s new companion Scottish
The Daily Athenaeum(18th) - Doctor Who?
Coventry Telegraph(17th) - Steven Moffatt invites Steven Spielberg to direct Doctor Who
STV(17th) - Karen Gillan's 'promiscuous' role
On The Box(16th) - Karen Gillan On Doctor Who Love Interest
Daily Mail(16th) - Doctor Who's flame-haired new assistant Karen Gillan makes her debut... as a cover girl
STV(16th) - New Doctor Who companion Karen Gillan gets to kiss her Time Lord
Digital Spy(16th) - Gillan reveals 'Doctor Who' love plot
The Sun(16th) - Who's that curl?
Independent(16th) - Dalek revamp exterminated
Anglotopia(15th) - This Week in Doctor Who ...
The Observer(14th) - Karen Gillan: Meet Doctor Who's new assistant
Northampton Chronicle(15th) - Matt Smith's Doctor Who is 'a bit like Tom Baker'
Screen Rant(13th) - Doctor Who: Behind The Scenes Of Season 5

Broadcast
Daily Telegraph [Australia](16th) - Dr Who fans can skip to the future (iView)
io9(13th) - San Francisco Gets New Who Two Weeks Before Everyone Else (in USA)
Chicago Now(13th) - New Doctor Who Season: Premiere at C2E2

Spinoffs
Den of Geek(18th) - What’s happened to Torchwood series 4?
WorldScreen(17th) - Royal Television Society Unveils Award Winners (SJA is runner-up)

People/Interviews
Digital Spy(17th) - John Barrowman, Krankies for Clyde panto
Blogcritics(16th) - Movie Review: Don't Worry About Me (David Morrissey)
Creative Boom(16th) - The Lady Vanishes – Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds (Terry Molloy)
Scotland on Sunday(16th) - Interview: John Barrowman, actor, singer
Wales on Sunday(14th) - Love not in the stars for Dr Who
Wales Home(14th) - Whose Who? (Derrick Sherwin article)

Merchandise/Reviews
DVD Times(17th) - Doctor Who: Dreamland
Topless Robot(16th) - Time and Relative Dimension(s) in Style (replica Doctor/Martha coats)
io9(15th) - Your First Glimpse At The Doctor And Martha Together Again (IDW comics)
Airlock Alpha(15th) - 'Doctor Who' coming to the Wii
411Mania(13th) - Dr. Who Games Coming For the Holidays
The Escapist(13th) - Doctor Who Travels Through TARDIS to Wii
PR*Urgent(15th) - Blast from the past as Menkind brings out the big guns ... (sonic screwdriver)
Chichester Observer(13th) - Doctor Who The Last Voyage, new on BBC Audio CD
AfterElton(15th) - AfterElton.com’s Top 50 Gay Characters of All Time! (Jack Harkness #1)

Miscellaneous
Sunderland Echo(16th) - Doctor Who fan built his own life-sized Dalek
Daily Mail(16th) - Sheila Hancock on political agenda in Doctor Who
Digital Spy(15th) - Dream 'Doctor Who' spinoffs
Digital Spy(13th) - 'Dr Who' tops poll as screen's best doc
Mirror(13th) - Doctor Who voted top doc

Related Articles
CNET(16th) - The building blocks of science fiction
BBC News(10th) - Wider faces in men are deemed 'not as trustworthy' (David Tennant)

Humour
STV(18th) - noted because article uses The Torchwood Project instead of The Touchwood Project!
The Spoof(15th) - J K Rowling's New Seven Set Book Idea Stolen From Gringotts Wizarding Bank Shocker!
News Biscuit(14th) - Dr Who complains of ‘ageist attitudes’ on Earth