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The blog of writer and producer Simon Guerrier

Thursday, June 22, 2023

Doctor Who Magazine #592

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The new issue of Doctor Who Magazine is out today. In "Quick Draw", I spoke to storyboard artist John Erasmus about his working r...
Friday, June 16, 2023

Pieces of Eighth - Letting Go

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In February, Kenny Smith interviewed me about my Doctor Who short story 'Letting Go', and you can now listen to that chat on the lat...
Monday, June 12, 2023

The Daily Doctor

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Details have been announced for the book I've written with Peter Anghelides , Doctor Who: The Daily Doctor , to be published in August. ...
Saturday, June 10, 2023

Whotopia

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BBC Books has announced Whotopia - The Ultimate Guide to the Whoniverse will be published on 16 November. It's written by Jonathan Morri...
Friday, June 09, 2023

Doctor Who and the Ark

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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...
Thursday, May 25, 2023

Doctor Who Magazine #591

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I've a couple of things in the new issue of Doctor Who Magazine out today. In "Location, Location, Location", assistant locat...
Sunday, May 21, 2023

Trouble with Lichen, by John Wyndham

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There's a masterpiece in blurbage on the back of this Penguin edition: "It was Diana Brackley who put the milk out for the cat; who...
Thursday, May 18, 2023

I Used to Live Here Once, by Miranda Seymour

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I've been out and about this week - to the Novel Experiences  Doctor Who convention on Saturday, and then to go look at some old docume...
Friday, May 12, 2023

Daleks! Genesis of Terror

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The terrific trailer for Daleks! Genesis of Terror is out now. Listen to the trailer for Daleks! Genesis of Terror Download the trailer for ...
Thursday, May 11, 2023

Flesh and Blood, by Stephen McGann

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Yesterday, I think I signed off on one of the five books I've been working on simultaneously. Work continues on the others - next week, ...
Friday, April 28, 2023

Doctor Who Magazine #590

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The new issue of Doctor Who Magazine features my interview with Devante Fleming, one of the floor runners currently working on Doctor Who ....
Tuesday, April 18, 2023

David Whitaker at 95

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David Whitaker in Australia, early 1970s On 18 April 1928, 95 years ago today, David Arthur Whitaker was born in Knebworth. In 1963, David b...
Tuesday, April 11, 2023

Masquerade: The Lives of Noël Coward, by Oliver Soden

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This remarkable, detailed and insightful biography is a great joy, and in the audiobook version you get the author's impressions of vari...
Friday, April 07, 2023

The Thirties, by Juliet Gardiner

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Having found Juliet Gardiner's history of Wartime Britain hugely useful, I've been making my way through this even more enormous to...
Thursday, March 30, 2023

Doctor Who Magazine #589

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The new issue of Doctor Who Magazine features interviews with the three directors of this year's forthcoming TV episodes, and has the r...
Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Beautiful Shadow - A Life of Patricia Highsmith, by Andrew Wilson

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I said in reviewing Martin Edwards' The Life of Crime last month that Patricia Highsmith had been "smuggling her snails in her bra...
Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Doctor Who Magazine special: Showrunners

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The new special edition of the official  Doctor Who Magazine is devoted to showrunners and producing the series from 1963 to now. I intervi...
Sunday, March 12, 2023

In conversation with Fatima Manji - video

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You can now watch the video of my interview with Fatima Manji about her book Hidden Heritage , conducted yesterday as part of Macfest. It...
Thursday, March 02, 2023

Doctor Who Magazine #588

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The new issue of Doctor Who Magazine boasts a 28-page retrospective on  The Sarah Jane Adventures  which are now back up on the BBC's i...
Wednesday, March 01, 2023

In conversation with Fatima Manji

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On Saturday 11 March, I'll be in conversation with award-winning author and broadcaster Fatima Manji about her book Hidden Heritage: Red...
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