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The blog of writer and producer Simon Guerrier

Monday, January 23, 2017

Radio Free Skaro and Whographica

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Win a free copy of Doctor Who infographics book Whographica via the terrifying beings who run podcast Radio Free Skaro in conjunction with...
Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Cover of Evil

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Here is the cover to my forthcoming book on 1967 Doctor Who story The Evil of the Daleks - out in May from the Black Archive series : ...
Friday, January 13, 2017

Graceless offers and trailer

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Here, hear the amazing trailer for Graceless IV which is out later this month. The writing is by me but the extraordinary song is the work...
Saturday, December 31, 2016

Dan Dare poster

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Here is Brian Williamson's exciting poster for Dan Dare: Reign of the Robots - the story I've adapted for audio, due out in April....
Tuesday, December 20, 2016

Trailer for The Sontarans

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Doctor Who - The Sontarans is out now from Big Finish, detailing the first encounter between the Doctor and those potato-headed monstros...
Saturday, December 10, 2016

Dinosaur Island at Crystal Palace

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As regular sufferers of this blog will know, I've long been in love with the dinosaur sculptures at Crystal Place , built in the 1850s....
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Monday, December 05, 2016

Graceless IV cast and crew

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"Dancing at the end of time," proclaims the newly released cover for Graceless IV , the artwork by Anthony Lamb. The new series...
Sunday, December 04, 2016

Off air images from The Evil of the Daleks

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For my forthcoming book on 1967 Doctor Who story The Evil of the Daleks , I undertook some especially nerdy investigation. Of the seven e...
Friday, November 25, 2016

On Radio New Zealand

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Last night, I was a guest on Nine to Noon with Kathryn Ryan for Radio New Zealand, talking about my books Whographica , The Scientific Sec...
Wednesday, November 16, 2016

A first for power

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The super new issue of Doctor Who Magazine , out tomorrow, celebrates 50 years of the Second Doctor , as played by Patrick Troughton. I...
Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Dr on Today yesterday

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Yesterday, the Dr was up early to get to BBC Broadcasting House, where she was a guest on Today and talked to John Humphrys about Differen...
Monday, November 14, 2016

Siân Phillips and Annie Firbank

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Annie Firbank and Dame Siân Phillips are the new Abby and Zara in the fourth series of my science-fiction series Graceless , due out from B...
Monday, October 31, 2016

Invasions of Earth

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The new issue of The Essential Doctor Who is out now, devoted to Invasions of Earth - Alien Threats from Beyond the Stars. It includes some...
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Saturday, October 29, 2016

A letter from David Whitaker

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50 years ago today on 29 October 1966, Patrick Troughton made his debut as the Second Dr. Who in the closing moments of The Tenth Planet ...
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Thursday, October 20, 2016

Flower power

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Issue 505 of Doctor Who Magazine is out today, and includes my preview of the forthcoming animation of otherwise-missing 1966 story The ...
Tuesday, October 11, 2016

Ada Lovelace and clock time

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It is Ada Lovelace Day, a day to celebrate women in science and technology. The Guardian has a great piece by Rebekah Higgitt on 19th cen...
Saturday, October 08, 2016

50 years of the Cybermen

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It's 50 years today since the broadcast of The Tenth Planet episode 1, in which a startling new monster was introduced to Doctor Who ....
Saturday, October 01, 2016

Gaptooth

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50 years ago today, Jack Bligh appeared as Gaptooth in episode 4 of the Doctor Who story The Smugglers .  Born on 31 December 1889, ...
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