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Daniel Tostevin interviewed me about my Doctor Who story The First Wave for the latest issue of Doctor Who Magazine. But I wittered on so ...

AAAGH! celebrate's Doctor Who's 48th birthday today in a bit of silliness written by me and illustrated by Brian Williamson . Doct...

For your delight and delectation, here is Anthony Lamb's cover for Blake's 7: The Liberator Chronicles , which includes The Turing T...

Finished my chum Matthew Sweet's The West End Front this morning. It's a magnificent, funny and strange collection of stories about...

Here's the introduction I wrote to the book of academic papers, The Mythological Dimensions of Doctor Who (2010) - available as a paper...

[SPOILER WARNING!] [SPOILER WARNING!] [Whopping great spoilers for my recently released Doctor Who story, The First Wave , follow.] [End of...

Another AAAGH! from Doctor Who Adventures #243 - in shops till yesterday. This one features Jabe the tree from The End of the World and t...

Some forthcoming things by me: Doctor Who: The Anachronauts stars Jean Marsh and Peter Purves, directed by Ken Bentley. Cover by Iain Rober...

Cleaning Up won Best Thriller at the Aesthetica Short Film Festival this weekend. Brother Tom and I had an amazing time in York, seeing l...

The Dr sometimes accuses me of tumbling through life as if a guest on QI , where points are scored for top facts and dodging cliche. A while...

Big Finish have announced that my Blake's 7 play, The Turing Test (out in February) will star Paul Darrow as Avon and Michael Keating a...

The Dr spotted these sneaky Weeping Angels in Kensal Green cemetery, London . There's a TARDIS-shaped gap in the midst of them, which c...

Margaret Atwood was in the Guardian again yesterday, explaining that her books are not science fiction because she doesn't have the ski...

Another AAAGH!, this one from Doctor Who Adventures #238, published a few days after The Wedding of River Song . As ever it's written b...

As part of my Astronomy GCSE course (which I did 2010-11 at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich), I took some photographs of celestial objects...

I sometimes get asked to help my friends and family when they have to write things. In the last few months, I've offered more or less th...

Another AAAGH! , this time from Doctor Who Adventures issues #237, published just a few days after the episode Closing Time , where the Doc...

Here, for your entertainment and delight, is my first outline for what became the Doctor Who book The Slitheen Excursion . Big boss Justin ...

Another AAAGH! , this one from Doctor Who Adventures issue #236, out a few days after the Doctor Who episode The God Complex . Issue #237,...

Stalin Ate My Homework is a smart, funny and self-effacing autobiography by Alexei Sayle . It covers the years 1952 (when Sayle was born, o...