Freesat, the subscription-free satellite TV service has announced the nominations short list for it's 2013 awards. The awards showcase the best of British television, with 52 nominees across ten categories.
CBeebies Tree Fu Tom, which features the voices of Sophie Aldred and David Tennant, is nominated in the Best Children's TV Programme or Series category.
Tree Fu Tom was the highest rated CBeebies show for children ages 4-6 in 2012 and was previously nominated for two BAFTA...
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Titan Merchandise have revealed their new 10th Doctor set, the latest in their Doctor Who multiverse figures range.
The 12 character set features 2 versions of David Tennant's Doctor, as well as Daleks, Sontarans, Weeping Angels and the TARDIS.
The 3-inch vinyl figures will be sold blind-boxed.
Expected release date is August 2013, but you can pre-order now from Forbidden Planet....
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists - The Exhibition comes to Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum this weekend.
This touring exhibition features the amazing hand crafted sets and puppets created by Aardman Animation for the Oscar nominated film, which starred David Tennant as the voice of Charles Darwin, and Hugh Grant as the Pirate Captain.
Visitors to the exhibition can go behind the scenes & see the crafts involved in creating the animation, dress up and join...
For as long as there has been fandom there has been memorabilia to collect to go along with your obsession . . . eh interest.
When it comes to items associated with David Tennant, the easiest to find and the greatest variety are those items produced during his tenure as The Doctor.
There are also over 100 magazines with David's face on the cover, both as The Doctor and as himself from 2005 to the present.
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Chris Chibnall and his company Imaginary Friends Productions have signed a two-year deal with Kudos Film and Television. Kudos has the first right of refusal to co-develop and co-produce any original script created by Imaginary Friends Productions. Shine International will sell and distribute any original series worldwide and Chibnall will work along side Kudos chief executive Jane Featherstone.
Chris Chibnall wrote and executive produced the critically acclaimed and highly-rated programme Broadchurch, starring David Tennant and Olivia Colman. The eight-part...
The Seventh Doctor installment in the continuing BFI Doctor Who at 50 celebration will be the 1988 story Remembrance of the Daleks.
The screening will take place at BFI Southbank on Saturday 27th July.
Set shortly after the First Doctor story An Unearthly Child, the Doctor (Sylvester McCoy) and Ace (Sophie Aldred) return to Totters Lane to retrieve an ancient Gallifreyan artefact, the Hand of Omega, left on Earth by the Doctor previously. However, they discover two...
If you were watching Chris Chibnall and Richard Stokes online Q& A #AskBroadchurch, you might have caught the quick references to Jodie Whittaker (Beth Latimer) dislocating Olivia Colman's (DS Ellie Miller) knee during the filming.
Sound painful? But listening to Jodie's funny story about the event on BBC 6 Breakfast show. Evidently Olivia comforted Jodie on the beach not the other way around. BTW -- these two were flatmates during the filming in Dorset.
We are more impressed by...
Long before Bernard Cribbins character Wilf Mott helped the Tenth Doctor fight Daleks, he was saving the Earth from their invasion along side a different Doctor.
Cribbins starred with Peter Cushing in the 1966 film Daleks Invasion Earth:2150 AD, which will be released on BluRay later this month.
Speaking recently with SciFiNow, Cribbins talked of filming with Cushing in that first film, and working with the revamped Daleks as Wiilfred Mott.
He also talks about being...
So did you see David Tennant in the final episode of Doctor Who? Well, he was there. Mel - aka Saucie Mel from one of the moderators DT Forum -- caught it and we have been discussing it ever since.
Clara, the Impossible Girl, found the Doctor in The Silence of the Library. And if you are quick, you can hear him say, "I'm a Time Lord. I'm from the planet Gallifrey in the Constellation of Kasterborous."
Watch the...
The writer and produce Chris Chibnall was on Phil Williams BBC Radio 5 Live show Monday evening. He spent some time talking to Phil about how social media promoted the Broadchurch series, the second series of the programme and the possibility of being the new Doctor Who showrunner.
The program is available Worldwide on BBC iPlayer for the next 6 days at the following link. Chris' portion of the interview starts at the 1hr and 44 minute point in...
The script for episode 1 of The Politician's Husband is now available to download as a PDF at the BBC Writersroom web site.
Written and created by Paula Milne, The Politician's Husband looks at the shifting balance of power in a political marriage, when a wife suddenly becomes more successful than her husband. David Tennant and Emily Watson star in the 3-part drama produced by Daybreak Pictures for BBC2.
You can read The Politician's Husband episode 1 script...
Broadchurch was a haunting, beautiful and painful drama that captured the attention of everyone during the months of March and April. The eight part series had everything - the perfect cast, talented and brilliant direction and an intelligent and emotionally stirring script. In short, it was the very best television can offer.
The series focused on the devastation and damage inflicted on a small close-knit community after a local eleven year old boy is murdered. David Tennant and...
Voting is now open in the 2013 TV Choice Awards, with David Tennant nominated in the Best Actor category for his role in Broadchurch.
His co-star Olivia Colman is also nominated in the Best Actress category.
Broadchurch is nominated in the Best New Drama category.
Also nominated in the Best Comedy Series category is the 2012 Olympics spoof Twenty Twelve, narrated by David Tennant.
You can see all the nominations and cast your vote at...
Yesterday the Broadchurch DVD was released in the UK. It contained numerous specials included some Behind the Scenes footage of the first read through, cast filmographies and some beautiful pictures. To celebrate, Chris Chibnall, the writer and executive producer, and Richard Stokes, the producer, answer fan questions about Broadchurch through an online Twitter Q&A.
Chris Chibnall - Writer and Executive Producer
Chris Chibnall and Richard Stokes were sitting in the sun in Dorset with a...
As a special treat to celebrate the DVD release of Broadchurch, Chris Chibnall the writer, producer and creative force behind Broadchurch and Richard Stokes the series' producer will be holding a Q&A on Twitter. Start at 5pm today tweet your question to Chris Chibnall @ChrisChibnall and Richard Stokes @RichardStokes7 with the hashtag #AskBroadchurch and they will answer questions on the drama, the plans for the second series and give away some DVDs.
Chris Chibnall & Richard Stokes
Once...
The much anticipated Broadchurch DVD is released today, 20 May 2013. Broadchurch is the critically acclaimed ITV / Kudos series written by Chris Chibnall and starring David Tennant and Olivia Colman. The eight part drama exposes the grief, betrayal and damage on a small close-knit community after the murder of an eleven year old boy. This region 2 DVD contains many extras including behind the scenes videos of the first script run though, the cast ilmographies and a...
We are looking for people join our website team - to write blogs, to tweet and handle millions of David Tennant photos. We need people that can cover the UK working day and the early UK evening time slots, but we would love to hear from you even if those times don't work for you.
In return, there will be a lot of fun plus some trips to conventions and shows, some free DVDs and CDs, and a lot...
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David Tennant is extremely expressive. On last Saturday Behind the Scenes video with Matt Smith, he exhibited a multitude of expressions. So we thought it appropriate to focus a few shots on our famous Time Lord as he discusses Doctor Who with another famous Doctor, Matt Smith.
The video is available at our previous blog located here, and there are pictures of David Tennant and Matt Smith from the Behind the Scenes video here.
For more details on the 50th...
On Saturday 18th May 2013, after the last episode of Season 7 aired, the BBC released a Behind the Scenes video with David Tennant and Matt Smith. The two discussed what is its like to be known as The Doctor, how it changes your life and the 89% good things of being cast as the Doctor in Doctor Who.
We posted the video last night, but we have also pulled a number of screen caps of the...
Doctor Who show runner Steven Moffat has sent a thank you message to fans for not spoiling the season finale.
As reported last week, 210 copies of the Season 7 Blu-Ray were accidentally sent out to US customers a week early. Moffat and the BBC appealed for those customers to keep the Doctor's secret, at least until the episode had aired.
Via BBC Doctor Who
Our biggest surprise, our most secret episode, a revelation about the...
Sunday on the next episode of Doctor Who: The Doctors Revised, the series will look at Peter Davison's time in the TARDIS. Davison was the youngest actor to play the Doctor, until the current Doctor portrayed by Matt Smith. He brought a unique light approach to the role. He was also the first Doctor to have grown up watching the series. The documentary talks to Steven Moffat, the current show runner and producer, David Tennant, Sarah Sutton...
The first BBC America trailer for Broadchurch is now available. The critically acclaimed series will air on Wednesday nights at 10pm/9c starting 7th August in BBC America's Dramaville slot. It is advertised as starring David Tennant and Arthur Darvill. The promotional work for the programme is expected to start in July as per cast member Joe Sims who as commented he will be in the US to promote the series at this time.
Broadchurch stars David Tennant and Olivia...
BBC America have just aired their first trailer for Broadchurch, and revealed the US air date as August 7th.
Broadchurch stars David Tennant and Olivia Colman leading an ensemble cast, in an eight part drama set in a seaside town devastated by the murder of a local boy.
Written by Chris Chibnall, over 9 million British viewers tuned in to the final episode as the killer was revealed, and became the most Tweeted about TV show ever....
BBC has released the last few scenes from the last episode of Season 7 - The Name of the Doctor. This scene gives it all away. We have used a pretty picture of Matt Smith and David Tennant as spoiler space. If you haven't seen the episode, don't watch the video below. But if you have -- here's the Doctor's greatest secret.
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