Connecting the seminal Battle comic strip and a ‘buried’ 1980s BBC Drama
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“Dan Dare” spaceship prop offered for sale from abandoned ATV TV series
How a Dan Dare spaceship prop gained new life on a completely different project
In Review: The Day of the Triffids (Blu-ray)
Does the new Blu-ray of this 1980s BBC series past muster?
First Look – Titan Comics Doctor Who: Time Lord Victorious #1 – plus other announced release details in the new saga
New Doctor Who comics and more Time Lord Victorious tie-ins listed
Calling Paul Temple… in Germany!
A classic British newspaper strip resurfaces in a new German collection
Comics part of the fixture and fittings of BBC’s Back In Time For The Corner Shop
BBC2’s Back In Time for the Corner Shop includes some tantalising glimpses of classic comics…
Puffin re-jigs 80th anniversary celebration plans, takes “Festival of Big Dreams” virtual
Children’s book publisher Puffin has re-vamped its 80th anniversary celebration plans
BBC’s first trailer for H.G. Wells “War Of The Worlds” released
The BBC has dropped its first trailer for its long awaited three-part War Of The Worlds drama, expected to head to BBC One at the end of October – although a transmission date has yet to be confirmed. Filmed last… Read More ›
TV Flashback: The White Horses, Tales from Europe and The Singing Ringing Tree
A discussion about the haunting 1957 East German film The Singing Ringing Tree, first broadcast in the UK in the 1960s by the BBC in a serial format, led me back to the BBC’s Tales from Europe shows of the… Read More ›
HBO, BBC tease more from “His Dark Materials”
Filming has already begun on the second season of the BBC and HBO’s adaptation Phillip Pullman’s His Dark Materials, with the first debuting later this year. The trilogy of books is being adapted for television by Bafta, Tony and Olivier… Read More ›