Touch Up London #103: The Shard Of Dalek
The Daleks have a secret plan to conquer London, and thence the Earth. New evidence from Wikileaks points to nefarious construction plans on the Shard site.
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Dr Who Stage Show Coming To Wembley Arena
An official BBC stage version of Dr Who will begin its 25-date tour at Wembley Arena. Dr Who Live will see the time travelling fringemeister and companion Amy battling against Daleks, Cybermen and Weeping Angels. The story, penned by Who supremo Steve Moffatt, will be …
The Whitechapel Pillar That Looks A Bit Like A Dalek
As previously noted, the Sci-Fi-London film festival begins today. We think the excitement might be getting to reader Vicki Garner’s head: Have you noticed that the design of the Dalek “skirt” is strikingly similar to the columns at the end of the platforms at Whitechapel …
Easter Monday Extra Extra
An 83 year old woman has been found dead in her Winchmore Hill home in suspicious circumstances Dr. Who has been stopped at Heathrow for carrying a sonic screwdriver. No really. Ponders End ponders future as they win a London planning award. London has a …
Extra, Extra
You gotta feel sorry for the ex-couples stuck living with each other because they can’t sell their property. Westminster police are apparently not awfully good. Beckham-mania doesn’t seem to extend to property. A new 999 SMS service to help deaf Londoners is being tested. Rich …
Review: David Tennant’s RSC Hamlet @ Novello Theatre
“I’ll tell you something, I know what you’re thinking.” Just like his most famous character, David Tennant has made an unlikely and heroic return from physical setbacks to claim centre stage with wit and verve as he finally reveals to the West End his interpretation …
Review: Not Stalking David Tennant, Camden Fringe
Emma Hutchins‘ one woman show embodies its own ethos of “having it all”. Written and performed by the woman herself, she rises to the occasion delivering 3 familiar yet absorbing Bridget Jones-esque monologues and throwing in some Japanese Butoh for good measure. Ambitious? Yes. Misguided? …
What’s Scaring Off All The Aliens? We Know.
Despite evidence to the contrary from Dr Who, alien visits to the UK appear to be on the wane. Newly released Ministry of Defence figures suggest a drop in UFO sightings, as LondonNet reports: In 1995 128 strange events in the skies over the UK …
Tour De France Prologue: Five Publicity Caravan Moments
Given that a member of Transport for London’s Special Projects Team had assured us in his interview only a couple of weeks ago that the celebrated Tour De France publicity caravan would be commencing its parade around the Prologue circuit at 1:30 pm last Saturday …
Can’t Get You Out Of My TARDIS
Kylie is set to make her television comeback in Doctor Who: Kylie Minogue is reportedly set to return to the small screen as a cyberwoman out to snare Dr Who on the British television show’s Christmas special. The News of the World said filming would …
TV Classics Clothing At Auction Today
If you are after a new spring wardrobe and have a bit of cash to spend on some new outfits now the season is about to change, you’ve got today to bid for your favourite velvet cape and long stripy woollen scarf combination at Bonhams …
