Writers Announced For Matt Smith’s First Series and Matt Smith: 'My Doctor is less tolerant' plus a Pick of the Blogs

British Board of Film Censors has...

• DOCTOR WHO - THE CREATURE FROM THE PIT [Additional material, Audio commentary, Parts 1-4] passed PG
  
• DOCTOR WHO - CREATURE FROM THE PIT - DVD EXTRAS [Additional material] passed PG

BBC iPlayer (UK only) has The Sarah Jane Adventures - Series 1: The Lost Boy - Part 1, a couple appear claiming to be Luke's real parents.



SFX has Who Writers Announced For Matt Smith’s First Series, Doctor Who Magazine has announced the list of writers who'll be contributing to the next series.

Mirror.co.uk has New Doctor Who Matt Smith hails 'sexy' mini-skirt of new assistant Karen Gillan - plus the sexiest Doctor Who assistants ever!, flame-haired Karen Gillan, 22, who plays feisty Amy Pond alongside new Doctor Matt Smith, insisted on showing a shapely leg despite the freezing conditions.

The Doctor Who News Page has New Eleventh Doctor Image, the BBC has released a new image on the Eleventh Doctor Matt Smith. The image is available on the BBC Website along with an image of the Tenth and Eleventh Doctors. The new picture forms the basis for the cover to the revamped Doctor Who Magazine which is available in the United Kingdom from today.

Digital Spy has...

• Matt Smith: 'My Doctor is less tolerant', the Eleventh Doctor Matt Smith says that he will play the role in a different way to his predecessors.
• Karen Gillan "intimidated" by Matt Smith, ...when she first met the eleventh Doctor Matt Smith.
• 'Doctor Who' filming unaffected by snow, Matt Smith and Karen Gillan are spotted filming for the new Who series despite the snow.
• Barrowman, Tovey 'have great chemistry', ..they found it easy to work together on Doctor Who.
  

Two-minute Time Lord has released 2MTL 93: An Academic Fan in Cardiff, meet Dr. Matt Hills, senior lecturer in media and cultural studies at Cardiff University, whose book Triumph of a Time Lord: Regenerating "Doctor Who" in the Twenty-first Century is hot off the presses (ed: added to the pods and audio button on the editors bit).

Doctor Who Online have WhoCast episode 157, "we heard a rumour that there was a regeneration about, so we tuned in our TVs to BBC 1 on New Years Day in the hope of seeing it, luckily enough, End of Time Part 2 was on (ed: added to the pods and audio button on the editors bit).



Blogtor Who has Matt Smith - Promo pics, the BBC have released some new images of The Eleventh Doctor.

The Gallifrey Vortex has Doctor Who Adventures #148, BBC Magazines have now sent us the cover and details for issue 148 of Doctor Who Adventures which was released today.

The Tardis has ABSOLUT TIMELORD Wallpaper, a take-off on the Absolut vodka adds, one with caption, and one without.

Life, Doctor Who & Combom has the cover for Doctor Who Magazine Issue 417.

Tardis Base has Two New Torchwood Radio plays, some online retailers have two new Torchwood audio dramas listed for a CD release on the 6th of May, which confirms that new Torchwood plays are being made, and will most likely broadcast on BBC Radio 4 later in the year.

Dr Who Interview Archive has...

• John Barrowman, Gareth David-Lloyd, Naoko Mori & Julie Gardner (2008), a heavily edited version of the Torchwood panel at the Comic Con in San Diego
• Tom Baker (1970’s), ..conducted for Australia’s ABC Television to promote the fifteenth season, and includes a lengthy digression onto the subject of what would happen in the Doctor met Superman.
  

Doctor Who Methadone 2008-2010 has "Planet of the Dead", the first Doctor Who story of 2009 is a simple tale of the Doctor trying to rescue some people on a bus that has travelled through a wormhole.

Behind the Sofa has Their Reward, The End of Time Part Two, ...for starters, the explanation we're given for how/why the Doctor "destroyed" the Time Lords and Daleks doesn't align quite right with the cryptic hints we've gotten all along.

Radio Free Skaro - The Chronic Hysteresis reviews Full Circle 1 and 2.

The Daily Drew has "The Space Pirates - Episode One", the TARDIS arrives on Beacon Alpha 5, an unmanned communications and navigation satellite somewhere in deep space.

Blogging The Classics has Doctor Who #42: The Dark Flame (2003), the Cult of the Dark Flame has long been dead, or so the universe thought.



Please note that links in this section of the Newsroom can seriously damage your enjoyment of forthcoming episodes and unless you really are a spoiler chaser I do not recommend clicking these links.

Life, Doctor Who & Combom has Doctor Who Series 5 Filming At Llancaiach Fawr Manor Report & Photographs.

Journal Of Impossible Things And Masters Ring

Forbidden Planet

As seen in the Christmas specials, 'The End of Time Journal of Impossible Things and Master’s Ring Set' contains a journal with a leather style cover plus 22 blank and 78 highly detailed printed pages.
Due for release on the 31st January from Forbidden Planet.

Torchwood The Musical? and Farewell to Doctor Who! plus a Pick of the Blogs

BBC iPlayer (UK only) has...

• Doctor Who - The End of Time: Part 1, on Christmas Eve, the Doctor is reunited with Wilf to face the return of an old enemy.
  
• Doctor Who: The Next Doctor, when the Doctor meets another Doctor, the two must combine forces to stop the CyberKing.

Dreamwatch - Total Sci Fi  reviews Doctor Who: Peladon Tales, includes The Curse of Peladon and The Monster of Peladon and Doctor Who: The End of Time Part 2, the Time Lords they are a-changin’.

Hyde Fundraisers has Virtual Fun at Cineworld, Bruno Langley tries the virtual greenscreenOn January 23rd Cineworld Ashton-under-Lyne hosts Hyde Fundraisers for a special appearance by our Virtual Greenscreen photostudio. This unique opportunity will be supporting BBC Children In Need and gives visitors chance to find themselves outside the TARDIS, on board the Death Star with Darth Vader or maybe even inside the Batcave with Batman and the Batmobile!
Processing time is usually about an hour so if you plan to watch a movie you can get your picture done before you go and then collect on the way out! The photo's will be available on a first come, first served basis and will be operating between 11.30am and 3pm!



The Doctor Who News Page has....

• NTA Shortlist, the final shortlists have been released for the 15th National Television Awards, which will take place at the O2 Centre in London later this month, David Tennant is nominated for Best Drama Performance and Doctor Who is nominated as Best Drama...
• Torchwood The Musical?, the updated edition of The Writer's Tale reveals that Russell T Davies was approached to create a musical version of Torchwood, with music provided by Benny Anderson and Bjorn Ulvaeus from ABBA.

Gallifreyan Embassy has released 177 - Doctor Who: Podshock, live show reviewing Doctor Who: The End of Time, Part 2 with live feedback, and more (part 1 of 2) (ed: added to the pods and audio button).

The Happiness Patrol has released Episode Seven: The End Of Time, Part 2 Review, an in depth look at Doctor Who: The End of Time Part 2 (ed: added to the pods and audio button on the editors bit).

Coventry Transport Museum has Farewell to Doctor Who!, "well, now that the exhibition is wrapping up this Sunday (yes, it's no longer going to be there, folks!) we decided to go out with a big bang. It's Doctor Who Farewell Weekend this Saturday-Sunday at the Museum, where there's going to be loads of fun activities that the whole family can enjoy together... and again, as always these activities are FREE! So have a go at colouring your Doctor Who character or make your own TARDIS!"

The Sun has Who fans see red, Matt Smith has only been Doctor Who for 30 seconds - but has already caused mums to turn red with rage, complaints have flooded in about his New Year's Day debut after the Timelord regenerated, checked his new looks, then said: "Still not ginger."

Digital Spy has The Deaths of The Doctor, ch-ch-ch-changes, to quote David Bowie. That's exactly what the good Doctor himself has been through plenty of times during his 906 years, with the latest regeneration taking place in front of millions of weepy viewers on New Year's Day.



Journal Live has Dr Who exhibition heads for Newcastle's Centre for Life, Doctor Who fans are looking forward to a special exhibition on the sci-fi television show due to be held on Tyneside later this year.

Behind the Sofa has Whoops Apocalypse, the key to understanding Russell T Davies’ vision of Doctor Who can be found as early as eight minutes into the show's triumphant 2005 return.

io9 has released Doctor Who #7 Preview.

FlicksNews.net has Doctor Who Composer Reveals Some Details Of New Series, composer Murray Gold has revealed that Mark Gatiss (The League of Gentlemen) and Gareth Roberts have scripted episodes for the new series of Doctor Who.



Radio Free Skaro - The Chronic Hysteresis takes a look at Meglos 1, 2, 3 and 4.

The Daily Drew has "The Seeds of Death - Episode Six", Jamie distracts the Warrior while Zoe lets the Doctor into the Weather Control Bureau.

The Medium is Not Enough has Review: Doctor Who - 128 - The Eternal Summer, time for part two of the Fifth Doctor and Nyssa Stockbridge trilogy that Big Finish has been running.three Fifth Doctor stories in Stockbridge of the past, present and future.



Please note that links in this section of the Newsroom can seriously damage your enjoyment of forthcoming episodes and unless you really are a spoiler chaser I do not recommend clicking these links.

Life, Doctor Who & Combom has...

• Doctor Who A Look At Season 5, all this info is more than rumours, they are based on set reports/photographs/etc. All are subject to change, especially titles. 
• Photographs of Series 5 Filming Today (06-01-10), despite the snow, they are filming in Cardiff.....
• More Photographs Of Todays Doctor Who Filming (06-01-10)

Doctor Who - Winter Specials 2009 - Waters of Mars and The End of Time [DVD]

TARDIS SHOP

DVD Description
Join the Doctor and his companions in this double pack which includes Waters of Mars and the remaining David Tennant specials.

The Waters of Mars - Mars, 2059. Bowie Base One. Last recorded message: "Don't drink the water. Don't even touch it. Not one drop."

Starring David Tennant and Lindsay Duncan
Includes DOCTOR WHO CONFIDENTIAL. Final Winter specials

Synopsis
Join the Doctor and his companions in this double pack which includes, Waters of Mars and The remaining David Tennant Specials.
Order from the TARDIS Shop.

Doctor Who - The Complete Specials [DVD] cover and details

TARDIS SHOP

DVD Description
This releases includes all the Doctor Who Specials from 2009 ( The Next Doctor/ Planet of the Dead/ Waters of Mars & Winter Specials).

In special packaging, this box set contains the following special features; Commentary with Cast & Crew, Delete Scenes, Exclusive David Tennant Video Diary, BBC Proms, Doctor Who Confidential,

Synopsis
This releases includes all the Doctor Who Specials from 2009: THE NEXT DOCTOR, PLANET OF THE DEAD, WATERS OF MARS and THE WINTER SPECIALS.

Order from the TARDIS Shop.

The Ten Doctors Part 2 and Another Companion Chronicle Reunion plus a Pick of the Blogs

Second Life Grid Status Reports has Logins and In World Services Down for Maintenance Wednesday a.m, Wednesday January 6 2010 at 5:00 a.m. Pacific, we’ll be closing logins and disabling major in world services for ninety minutes of upgrade work on our databases, during the maintenance, logins and account registrations will be unavailable.



BBC iPlayer (UK only) has...

• Doctor Who Confidential: Lords and Masters, behind the scenes of the tenth Doctor's penultimate episode, with cast interviews.
  
• Doctor Who Greatest Moments - Series 1:3. The Enemies, stars of the series look back at the greatest moments of the Doctor's enemies.

TARDIS Scanner - Who Tube has The Ten Doctors Part 2 - by Babelcolour, time is being altered. The hostile force responsible for kidnapping the Doctor's incarnations has opened a portal into the events of 'The Three Doctors' down which he has dispatched a death squad of Daleks, to change events and exterminate the Time Lord.

The Vervoid has been updated with Jason King is blackmailed into helping two gorgeous thieves... the start of a brand new serial featuring Rocket Man... the Tomorrow People must tackle the Medusa Strain... Butch and co are restored to full size but is it too late?... Doctor Who goes animated in The Invasion... and Stephen K Amos's feeble attempt at a comedy DVD..



Big Finish has posted Another Companion Chronicle Reunion!, "it's becoming something of a year of reunions for the Companion Chronicles, February sees the release of The Suffering, which brings together Maureen O'Brien as Vicki and Peter Purves as Steven, for the first time since 1965, March brings The Emperor of Eternity, starring Deborah Watling as Victoria and Frazer Hines as Jamie, and in May, Louise Jameson will return as Leela, accompanied by John Leeson as K9, for The Time Vampire."

Radio Free Skaro has released 175 – The End of The End of Time, it’s the End of Time and the end of an era, and the Three Who Rule were all over the map in their praise and derision of David Tennant and RTD’s swan song (ed: added to the pods and audiobutton on the editors bit).

Doctor Who: The Commentaries - The End of Time, Part Two, episode commentary from Russell T Davies and Julie Gardner (ed: added to the pods and audiobutton on the editors bit).

Two-minute Time Lord has 2MTL 92: "I Don't Want to Go" – The End of Time, Part Two, the end of an era, considered (ed: added to the pods and audiobutton on the editors bit).

Den Of Geek has Who's writing Doctor Who series 5?, as Steven Moffat remains hard at work on the fifth series of Doctor Who with Matt Smith in the Tardis, which writers has he recruited for the first 13 episodes under his watch? (ed: rumours possible spoilers).

WalesOnline has BBC ‘hugely committed’ to Doctor Who, David Tennants popular tenure of the TARDIS may have ended but the BBC last night said it remains “hugely committed” to the Doctor Who brand.



musicfromthemovies has An Interview with Murray Gold, ...he confirms he is to be writing the soundtrack for the new Doctor Who series, along with a new version of the theme tune.

The Ultimate Doctor Who Site has Doctor Who Adventures - Issue 147, the cover and info on this week's edition.

The Economic Voice has Who is Matt Smith?, is he qualified to play the nation's favourite timelord?

Georgia Moffett Fan Website has Win a Life Size Jenny Cutout!, in conjunction with cardboardcutout.net, we're running a simple competition where you can win a life-size cardboard cutout of Georgia as Jenny from the Doctor Who story "The Doctor's Daughter".

Radio Free Skaro has Gallifrey One Final Guest Update, ....added to the guest list are Bob Baker (co-creator of K-9 and scriptwriter), writers Kate Orman and Jonathan Blum and some non-Who guests to go along with previously announced notables such as Sarah Sutton, Katy Manning, Graeme Harper, Phil Ford and so many others.

Life, Doctor Who & Combom has DALEKTRON Game Free Download, not a new game, but I've never seen it before!

Behind the Sofa has Le Seigneur Perdu De Temps, 'this was the day the Time Lords returned'...er, well, not really. They sort of just nipped in, said hello, threatened everyone, and nipped back out again.

io9 has This Is How We'll Remember Tennant And Davies, the Russell T. Davies era of Doctor Who just ended, but his influence on the show will remain forever. And judging from "The End Of Time Part 2," that's not a bad thing at all and Better Off Ted Reveals The Origins Of Doctor Who's Tin-Plated Bad Guys?, as if it needed to do more to win our love, Better Off Ted revealed the graveyard of failed Veridian Dynamics robots last night... Including a very familiar killer in the back left. Who knew Davros worked in corporate America?

Doctor Who Is Dire has How Do You Kill A Sontaran?, the answer is: with little difficulty.

planetzogblog has Doctor Who C14.5: The Robots of Death review, according to DW fan-lore, this glossy whodunnit is one of the great stories.

Dr Who Interview Archive has...

• John Simm (2009), here are a few John Simm interviews stuck together. One’s from The Independent, another’s from the BBC website during the build-up to ‘The End of Time’, and there’s also a bit from a BBC Breakfast interview.
  
• Maureen O’Brien (2009), ...during a rare convention appearance, discussing her time as Vicki in the 60’s.
  
• Martin Jarvis (2009), ...appeared in ‘The Web Planet’, ‘Invasion of the Dinosaurs’ and ‘Vengeance on Varos’. Here, he talks about TV violence, Jon Pertwee getting his nose pulled by a child, and keeping his wings on for lunch.

Billie Doux has Doctor Who: The End of Time (2), "I'm not sure what I was expecting from this episode."

Crafty Tardis has Lego TARDIS, "I have been obsessed with Lego since I was a small child. More recently I have gotten obsessed with Doctor Who."

The Daily Drew has "The Seeds of Death - Episode Four", Radnor has the lethal smoke from the seed expelled out of the building.

Doctor Who Methadone 2008-2010 has "The Next Doctor", ...there is something about the Victorian Christmas that makes it seem more Christmassy than any other type of Christmas, maybe it's because of Dickens's A Christmas Carol.

Post Tenth Doctor Segment on BBC News and a Review Roundup...

TARDIS Scanner - Who Tube has...

• Post Tenth Doctor Segment on BBC News

BBC News has Doctor Who finale watched by 10.4m as Tennant bows out, according to early overnight figures

The Doctor Who News Page has The End of Time - Part 2 ratings, 10.4 million people watched the final part of The End of Time on BBC One yesterday, according to unofficial overnight figures.



Den of Geek has Doctor Who: The End Of Time Part Two review, David Tennant and Russell T Davies bring their time on Doctor Who to an end. So was The End Of Time Part 2 any good...?

SFX has TV REVIEW Doctor Who "The End Of Time" Part Two, the end of an era. Did it go out it a whimper or a massive four knocks?

Times Online has Doctor Who, BBC One, there can scarcely be a person in Britain who did not know that David Tennant’s Doctor — the tenth — died last night, to be replaced by the eleventh, Matt Smith.

CultureWitch has Bye bye to the Tennanth Doctor, it was a better end than I had imagined.

Eye of Polyphemus has Doctor Who--"The End of Time, Part II", the final part of Russell T. Davies’ and David Tennant’s swan song was a mixed bag. I have had a tough time deciding if I even liked it.

The Answer’s 42 has Farewell Tennant, "I found it quite enjoyable, really, although I’m not quite sure that it was better than Journey’s End as a season finale."

Feigned Mischief has Doctor Who: The End of Time, for what was trumped up and hyped to be a great finale, personally I thought this one failed, and quite miserably.

Behind the Sofa has Galloping Gallifreys, for all the weeks, then days of expectation The End of Time: Part Two was really just another Doctor Who story.

HeroPress has Doctor Who: The End Of Time (part two), "after the mixed bag that was The End Of Time (part one), I approached The End Of Time (part two) with a combination of trepidation and excitement."

planetzogblog has Doctor Who 4.18: The End of Time Part Two review, two men, the Doctor and Wilf, against the two teeming hordes of two planets – that was the cliffhanger of the previous part, now Doctor Who story number two-oh-two is complete – as is five years of Doctor Who, five years brought full circle in more ways than one.

Coventry Telegraph (blog) has The End of Time Part 2: A fitting farewell for David Tennant?, after a rather mixed first instalment - involving a silly plan by the resurrected Master - it was time for goodbye and Matt Smith emerged from the regeneration process ready for the next series in the spring.

John Kell Vs Satan has Doctor Who: The End of Time was rubbish, "this post will be a highly critical review of Russell T Davies’ final two episodes of Doctor Who, I will try to be as balanced as possible, but it is still going to be negative".

Life, Doctor Who & Combom has some Thoughts On The End Of Time, "I do feel Doctor Who The End Of Time was a bit of a let down, I have already said such in a post, and there are a few observations I'd like to mention too."

Cathode Ray Tube has The End Of Time Part 2 / Review, 'this was the day the Time Lords returned'...er, well, not really.



Dalek Links has Doctor Who series 5 trailer reveals redesigned Daleks, it seems that Stephen Moffat is going to be something of a new broom: with the series 5 trailer for Doctor Who showing a redesigned TARDIS and Dalek.

Blackpool Gazette has Tom Baker talks Doctor Who, even as the time-travelling Doctor from Gallifrey, Tom Baker could have had no idea that one day he would have a home in a new universe.

Gallifreyan Embassy has This Week In Doctor Who, January 2, 2010 - Vol 13, No 1, the weekly guide to Doctor Who broadcasts by Benjamin F. Elliott.

Paul Magrs has Time, Gentlemen, "very interesting, watching yesterday's final 'Doctor Who' special in the pub."

Life, Doctor Who & Combom has some Notes On The Doctor Who Season 5 Trailer.

Dr Who Interview Archive has Derek Jacobi (2009), ...the Master back in 2007’s ‘Utopia’, talking about his career and how he ended up working on ‘Doctor Who’. It’s from a convention appearance he made a few months ago.

adamsmith has Time for a new Time Lord.

The Tardis Project has "The Powerful Enemy", ...at the end of last year we saw the Doctor say goodbye to his beloved granddaughter Susan, leaving her behind to help futuristic Earth rebuild from a Dalek invasion...and to make a new life with her husband-to-be, David.

The End. Is Just the Beginning....

BBC iPlayer (UK only) has...

• Doctor Who - The End of Time - Part 2, the Doctor faces the end of his life, as the Master unleashes the greatest terror of all. 
• Doctor Who Confidential: Allons-y!, behind the scenes of the tenth Doctor's final episode, featuring interviews with key cast. 
• Doctor Who Greatest Moments - Series 1: 1. The Doctor, David Tennant and John Barrowman look back at the Time Lord's greatest moments.
  
• Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead, a London bus takes a detour to an alien world, but can the Doctor defeat the Swarm?
• Doctor Who Confidential: Desert Storm, the cast and crew travel to Dubai to film the Easter special.
• Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars, Mars, 2059. Bowie Base One. Last recorded message: 'Don't drink the water. Not one drop.'.
  
• The Sarah Jane Adventures - Series 3:3. The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith, the Doctor returns on the happiest day of Sarah Jane's life, but a deadly trap awaits.

TARDIS Scanner - Who Tube has....

• Doctor Who - Series 5 Trailer
• Louise Page on the Time Lords
• The Big Questions with David Tennant, Russell T Davies & Julie Gardner - Part 3
  
• The Vinvocci
• The Tenth Doctor regenerates
  
• BBC NEWS - David Tennant's Final Episode Tonight (01/01/10)
  
• David Tennant's Last Interview Before Leaving Doctor Who
• Doctor Who: Adventure Calendar - 1st January 2010 - The Final Day!
  

Big Finish have released Issue 11 of Vortex Magazine.



BBC Doctor Who has...

• Regenerations: Six of the Best, watch the Tenth Doctor's incredible transformation and enjoy five earlier regenerations.
• Matt Smith is the Doctor!, new Doctor... new exclusives!
  
• The Final Day!, we're delighted that Executive Producer and the writer of The End of Time, Part Two, Russell T Davies, alongside Executive Producer Julie Gardner have recorded a commentary for the Tenth Doctor's final two episodes.
• A Huge Thank You from us to David, Russell and Julie, a special message from us all on the site.

Northampton Chronicle & Echo has New Doctor Who will make our town proud, actor Matt Smith is due to take a massive leap to international fame tonight when he becomes the new star of Doctor Who, speaking shortly after he was first revealed as the next Doctor, his mother, Lynne, said: "We're absolutely delighted, it's just amazing news and we're so proud.

Radio Free Skaro has SPACE Podcast – December 31, 2009, on the latest SPACE Podcast, released in time for the Doctor Who marathon on SPACE on January 2, the Three Who Rule discuss the impact that David Tennant has left on the Doctor Who universe, both on screen and off. Also featured is an interview that SPACE podcast host Mark Askwith conducted with Russell T Davies! Have a listen for yourself! (ed: added to the pods and audio button).

A Podcast of Impossible Things has "The End of Time, Part 1" Commentary, it's the beginning of the end, as the Doctor faces the Master reborn, madder and badder than ever. I discuss magic resurrections, global transformations and temporal explanations in my commentary on The End of Time, Part One! But what have I done to the other podcasters? (ed: added to the pods and audio button).

io9 has Ranking The Regenerations Of Doctor Who, how will the Tenth Doctor's finale — and his big regeneration — compare with those that came before?

The Daily Drew has "The Seeds of Death - Episode Three", without the homing beam, the rocket cannot land safely on the moon.



Behind the Sofa has The Planet That Cried Wolf, "That's the trouble with regeneration stories. You never quite know what you're going to get."

SFX has TV REVIEW Doctor Who "The End Of Time" Part Two, "Okay. I'm chickening out....."

Doctor Who Corner has The End of Time Review, "well that’s it. The 10th Doctor says goodbye and a new era of Doctor Who begins".

Tim's Take On... has Doctor Who:The End Of Time(Part Two), "my first thoughts spoiler heavy review of Doctor Who:The End of Time(Part Two) David Tennant's swansong as the tenth Doctor. Do not listen to this episode until you've seen the episode as it's full of spoilers." (ed: added to the pods and audio button).

The Guardian (blog) has Doctor Who regenerates – were you heartbroken?, the End of Time also means the end of David Tennant's Doctor. Is this the farewell you were hoping for?

Daily Mail has David Tennant says an emotional farewell to Doctor Who as Matt Smith steps into the TARDIS, after five years as The Doctor, David Tennant took his final bow last night and the hugely-popular series welcomed in Matt Smith.

Mail Online has It's time to exterminate Tennant from the TV schedules, "did you have a Merry David Tennant? I certainly did. In fact, who didn't?"



The Spoof (satire) has Dr Who disappears into 8 minute black hole, soon-to-be-exterminated Dr Who - the actor David Tennant - caused a panic among his fans yesterday when he was not spotted on any televsion network for more than eight minutes.

Dr Who Interview Archive has Paul McGann (2009), a lot of people (well, at least five or six) are convinced that Paul McGann will turn up in part 2 of ‘The End of Time’ tomorrow night and Russell T. Davies (2009), talking to Mark Lawson about the television industry in general, the phone-in scandals in particular, and – with just a few hours to go until transmission of ‘The End of Time’ part 2 – why he likes writing happy endings…

Crafty Tardis has Sandcastle TARDIS, "we spent the afternoon today at a fair, and they had a free sandcastle modelling competition."