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The new issue of the official  Doctor Who Magazine is out today. My regular Script to Screen feature (pp. 26-30) this time covers the slug-...

Just over 50 years ago, on 2 April 1974, actor Tom Baker was in Studio 1 at BBC Television Centre to record his brief appearance in the fina...

I've really enjoyed this new six-part series on Curiosity Steam , with my hero James Burke returning to the subject of the unexpected hi...

The new issue of Doctor Who Magazine boasts three new things from me. First, in 'Snakes Alive!' (pp. 22- 25), I spoke to writer-dir...

The Ark is now out from Big Finish. I produced this full-cast audio story starring Tom Baker and Terry Molloy. It's adapted by clever J...

The terrific trailer for Daleks! Genesis of Terror is out now. Listen to the trailer for Daleks! Genesis of Terror Download the trailer for ...

The lovely lot at Ten Acre Films have officially announced my forthcoming biography of David Whitaker, the original story editor of Doctor ...

I first read Adventures in the Screen Trade (1983) and its sequel, Which Lie Did I Tell?  (2000), around the time I went freelance in 2002, ...

The new issue of Doctor Who Magazine features Sacha Dhawan on the cover as the Master, part of the 20-page preview of next month's epic...

Bit late on this as I've been away, but the new issue of Doctor Who Magazine boasts an extraordinary cover by Oliver Arkinstall-Jones, ...

A couple of long car journeys have been greatly aided by this pair of excellent books written by Louie Stowell and read by Ben Willbond. The...

This remarkable book has long been out of print and copies sell for silly money, but it's well were tracking down. Alan Arnold was the p...

I've been enjoying the new Blu-ray release of the 1985 series of Doctor Who , adventures that made such an impression on me as kid. And ...

I bought this after the event in April to mark Nigel Kneale's centenary . Originally published in 2006 (when Kneale was still alive), th...

This mammoth, more-than-a-thousand-page account of broadcasting in the United Kingdom between 1955 and 1974 is the fifth and final volume in...

"The frank, uncensored story of what really happens in the making of a super-film," promises the back-cover blurb on Roger Moore a...

I'm the new producer of the Doctor Who : Lost Stories range - and Tom Baker's boss, which has been a delight. My masters at Big Fin...