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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...

M'colleague Dr Marek Kukula and I were asked by Ballantine's to describe what it might be like in an extraterrestrial pub - or spa...

Me, m'colleague Dr Marek Kukula and our chum Samira Ahmed will be at the Science Museum late event on 26 August , which is free and ra...

Had lunch at the Westfield Byron Burger today with m'learned colleagues and chose the double Byron because I is a pig. Finished before ...

The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me isn't exactly one of Roald Dahl's best, and confusingly the "Me" of the title is not the...

Back from holiday and birthday shenanigans. Will write up our trip to Malta soon, and also some notes I made on The Gift by Lewis Hyde , whi...

On Saturday, I was at the launch for Rob Shearman's "Love Songs for the Shy and Cynical" , with a whole bunch of mates. The ve...

The ever-talented m'colleague Mechalex has posted up pictures of his Dr Who / Lego creations. This pleases me.

To no less august a place than Kennington yesterday for a reading of “The Ride”, a fun new play by Andrew Cartmel . Blogging now and hooveri...

Busy writing up my talk for tomorrow evening in Greenwich on the use and abuse of science in Doctor Who . Meanwhile, m'colleague Mark Mo...

"People are too often terrible advertisements for their own beliefs." Derren Brown, Tricks of the Mind , p. 357. The Dr took me to...

More details on the day I’m doing in Manchester on 11 October about Doctor Who novels, for which tickets are now available : “The event will...

Free stuff! Issue 5 of Big Finish's Vortex magazine is now available for free. Pages 14-15 feature my diary of writing Dr Who & the...

(No, not kklak! ) To the Coach and Horses on Tuesday (or to a Coach and Horses , since there’s a whole myriad gang of them in London), wher...

A bloke at work recommended this short, Hungarian film, thinking it might be my kind of thing. And it is.

That's the word count on the as-yet-unannounced thing I've finished this weekend, bar another quick pass. It goes to the bosses tomo...

A nice chap called Brax interviewed me this morning for the autumn edition of his finely named freezine, Shooty Dog Thing . M'colleagues...

I have some depressingly clever friends. Spent yesterday morning fighting badger-faced pirates and the afternoon laying out Benny. Mr Alex a...