Doctor Who: Russell T Davies’ biographer reflects on the new series
When Russell T Davies brought Doctor Who back to our TV screens in 2005 (yes, the best part of 20...
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“Britain has become Royston Vasey” – Mark Gatiss talks to Northern Soul
“Britain has become Royston Vasey and we’ve never had any credit for it.” So says Mark Gatiss, the actor, screenwriter, comedian and novelist whose CV includes Doctor Who, Sherlock and, of course, The...
Read MoreReview: Delia Derbyshire Day, HOME, Manchester
It can be an overused term but Delia Derbyshire definitely qualifies as a ‘cult hero’. Among the cognoscenti she’s revered as a pioneer of British electronic music, and one of the first true artists in the...
Read MoreThe Man Who Captured Sunlight: actor Freddie Fox talks about his great, great grandfather
He’s the son of Edward, the nephew of James, and brother to Emilia. It’s no wonder that Freddie Fox was born to play Hamlet. Acting is deep in his DNA. Fox, 33, took on the ultimate actor’s role earlier this year, playing...
Read MoreDoctor Who and The Hound of the Baskervilles: Colin Baker talks to Northern Soul
In his long and distinguished career as an actor, Colin Baker has had many successes on stage and screen, not least his galaxy-hopping stint in the 1980s starring as Doctor Who. Now he’s about to embark on an idiosyncratic...
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