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Five Star Trek Captains On One London Stage

Kirk, Picard, Sisko, Janeway and Archer coming to London.

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Week In Geek: 5-11 September

Steampunk, astronomy, sci-fi, exploration and general nerdy fun for people with curious minds.

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Alternative Tube Maps: Doctor Who

Every baddie and companion mapped on a staggering work of geek.

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Review: The Doctor Who Experience @ Olympia 2

Has its flaws, but manages to appeal to kids and nostalgic parents alike.

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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 …

Video: Every Alien Invasion Of London In One Video

Or so it seems watching this four minute montage of exploding buildings, slithering monsters and flashing ray guns. The clip forms part of the campaign to bring the World Science Fiction Convention to London in 2014. Trying to identify the films and TV programmes is …

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Preview: Science In The Cinema @ Kings Place

Mobile communication devices? Nah, they’ll never catch on. Hover boards and tractor beams, warp drives and photon torpedos. Lightsabres, flux capacitors and the instant ability to ‘know kung-fu’. We’re all familiar with these concepts. We know precisely where to target a Death Star to effect …

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A Date With Elvish: PicoCon

PicoCon is the name of a scientifically small fantasy and science fiction convention taking place at Imperial College Student Union, Prince Consort Road, South Kensington this Saturday, 28th February from 10am. Expect 200 plus punters, half Imperial College Science Fiction Society members, half regular SF …

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London On The Cheap – 15th – 20th July

We’ll let you into a secret: Londonist is a bit skint. And we all know that the wonderful events in the city can add up to quite a hefty sum. It means that we can’t go and see the Dali and Film exhibition at the …

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It’s About Time

After initially finding the new Doctor Who to be too British (presumably because the good Doctor wasn’t riding around on a motorcyle firing off machine guns) the SciFi channel have pulled a u-turn and are set to begin broadcasting the first season (or 27th season …

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I’m Luke, I’m five and my dad’s Bruce Lee

Normally when we link up a page with music we warn you to turn the speakers down or plug a discreet headphone in via your sleeve ala Grange Hill 1984, but for something as special as The JCB Song we really think it best to …