Doctor Who: Radio Free Skaro

Radio Free Skaro #167 – Philling Time Before The Waters of Mars

Steven — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 19:45:09 +0000

With just a week to go before the UK premiere of the next Doctor Who special, The Waters of Mars, RFS’s own Steven sat down with the co-writer of the special, Phil Ford, to talk about the episode in an exclusive, in-depth interview that also covered Phil’s work on The Sarah Jane Adventures and Dreamland. Before that, the Three Who Rule do their best to plow through what was a busy news week in the world of Who.

Show Notes:

- Skaro Shop…Buy Our Stuff!
- Doctor Who…The Waters of Mars!
- Lichfield…Cathedral!
- Dreamland…coming November 21!
- Dreamland…preview clip!
- Doctor Who…Confidential!
- Sarah Jane Adventures…The Eternity Trap!
- Sarah Jane Adventures Episode 7…ratings!
- Sarah Jane Adventures Episode 8…ratings!
- Sarah Jane Adventures…Appreciated!
- David Tennant…on Absolute Radio!
- David Tennant…on US TV!
- David Tennant…on Never Mind The Buzzcocks!
- The Waters of Mars…in Australia!
- The Web Planet…on UK MSN!
- Doctor Who nominated…for a Writer’s Guild Award!
- David Tennant…nominated!
- The Masque of Mandragora…extras!
- Dalek War Box Set coming to…North America!
- Remembrance of the Daleks coming to…North America!
- BBC…Shownar!

The Waters of Mars – December 19 on SPACE

Steven — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 15:56:49 +0000

SPACE Fulfills Sci-Fi Junkies Wet Dreams with Exclusive Canadian Premiere of DOCTOR WHO: THE WATERS OF MARS, December 19

Toronto, ON (November 9, 2009) – The Doctor is in, and the countdown is on! David Tennant’s final four adventures as the Tenth Time Lord unfold exclusively on SPACE. The second of four high-octane specials, Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars premieres Saturday, December 19 at 9 p.m. ET. To kick-start the event, 24 hours prior, SPACE is re-airing DOCTOR WHO: PLANET OF THE DEAD. SPACE fans laid claim to the esteemed DOCTOR WHO franchise when this first installment reached nearly half a million viewers earlier in the year.* Cited as the most successful and longest running sci-fi series in the world, the latest DOCTOR WHO specials are also available on-demand at www.spacecast.com.

Read the rest of this press release at www.spacecast.com.

Waters of Mars – BBC One Trailer #2

Chris — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 04:55:32 +0000

The BBC today released a second, shorter trailer for The Waters of Mars. New footage appears and as always spoiler warnings do apply for those phobics in the crowd. That being said, Mars awaits!

March 2010 North American DVD Releases

Chris — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:43:14 +0000

The next batch of North American DVDs has been announced, and March 2, 2010 will see the releases of the Special Edition of Remembrance of the Daleks alongside the much-anticipated Dalek War box set containing the Jon Pertwee stories Frontier in Space and Planet of the Daleks. Both of these titles have already been released in the UK, and of course Planet of the Daleks features the much-anticipated recolourized version of Episode 3 while the Remembrance of the Daleks Special Edition is the version previously found in the UK-only Davros box set from a couple years back. Suggested retail price for Remembrance of the Daleks will be $24.98 while the Dalek War box set will set you back $59.98 at SRP.

Radio Free Skaro Interviews Phil Ford – Preview

Steven — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:48:37 +0000

We’re pleased as punch at Radio Free Skaro to tell you about an upcoming interview with The Waters of Mars co-writer Phil Ford. In the interview, which will feature in Episode 167 (to be released this weekend), Phil talks at great length about the upcoming The Waters of Mars, as well as discussing his role as head writer of The Sarah Jane Adventures and writing the upcoming animated serial Dreamland.

Have a listen to the promo, and be sure to catch Radio Free Skaro #167 this weekend!

- BBC…Shownar!