James reviews the first story in the tenth season of Big Finish's Bernice Summerfield range.

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A new trailer for The Waters of Mars is now online...

Digital Spy are carrying a transcript of the Doctor Who panel from the Comic-Con convention in San Diego.

It's got a few spoilers, so tread carefully!

Digital Spy Doctor Who @ Comic-Con

The third in our month long feature celebrating ten years of Big Finish's Doctor Who range, this week it's the Seventh Doctor audios which fall under the spotlight and we divide the Aces from the Mels...

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As filming continues on Day One of the new series, more pictures are emerging of the new Doctor and companion, his refitted TARDIS... and a certain other character who might be familiar...

This morning we have confirmation that Karen Gillan's character in next year's fifth series will be named Amy Pond. She joins the TARDIS as Eleventh Doctor, Matt Smith's, companion. Images released by the BBC this morning also show Smith in his costume, ending months of speculation...

Big Finish announce their November slate which includes the second part of the Cyberman series, Peter Davison in The Eternal Summer, Colin Baker in The Nightmare Fair and Mark Strickson as Turlough in Ringpullworld. Read on for more information.

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Big Finish have announced their latest round of audios including Lalla Ward in The Companion Chronicals 4.4 - The Pyralis Effect, Colin Baker in Blue Forgotten Planet, Peter Davison in Castle of Fear amd Paul McGann in Worldwide Web. In addition, two non-Who audios are also due for release - Judge Dredd - Stranger Than Truth starring Toby Longworth and Sherlock Holmes - The Last Act starring Roger Llewellyn. Read in for more information on these releases...

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It's Week Two in our month-long celebration of the ten year anniversary of Big Finish's Doctor Who audios. This time it's time to look at the best and worst of Colin Baker's audio adventures, as he battles terrors as diverse as the Daleks, singing pirates and Christopher Biggins...

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Matt Smith has confirmed that filming for Series 5 (or Series 1, or Season 32, depending on who you listen to) is due to begin next week. Bumping into a fan in Cardiff, he didn't say any more, but hopefully this means we'll soon get to see that all-important costume and start hearing more coherent rumours about the eagerly awaited series.

2 Entertain have announced the UK Region 2 DVD release of Doctor Who The Twin Dilemma on 7th September 2009 priced at £19.56 RRP. Starring Colin Baker, in his first appearance as the sixth Doctor, and Nicola Bryant as his companion, extras on this release include:

• Commentary with actors Colin Baker, Nicola Bryant and Kevin McNally.
• The Star Man (dur. 6' 03") - an interview with title sequence designer Sid Sutton.
• Look 100 Years Younger (dur. 11' 46") - Colin Baker and comedian Amy Lamé discuss the Doctor's costumes over the years.
• Stripped for Action - The Sixth Doctor (dur. 17' 45") - a look at the Fifth Doctor's comic strip adventures from the pages of Doctor Who Magazine. Featuring interviews with artist John Ridgway, writer Simon Furman, former Doctor Who Magazine editors Alan McKenzie, Gary Russell and Alan Barnes.
• Breakfast Time (dur. 9' 53") - Colin Baker and Nicola Bryant interviewed by Frank Bough and Selina Scott on the BBC's breakfast TV show.
• Blue Peter (dur. 10' 01") - Colin Baker interviewed by Janet Ellis on the long-running childrens' magazine show.
• Continuity (dur. 3' 12") - BBC1 continuity announcements from the story's original transmission.
• Photo Gallery (dur. 8' 04") - production and publicity photos from the story.
• Subtitle Production Notes, PDF material and Coming Soon trailer

2 Entertain have announced the UK Region 2 DVD release of Doctor Who The Keys of Marinus on 21st September 2009 priced at £19.56 RRP. Starring William Hartnell as the first Doctor, this six-part adventure was originally transmitted in 1964. Written by Dalek creator Terry Nation it was the fifth Doctor Who story to be made.

Extras:

• Commentary - with actors William Russell and Carole Ann Ford, director John Gorrie and designer Raymond Cusick. Moderated by Clayton Hickman.
• The Sets of Marinus - designer Raymond Cusick recalls his work on this story.
• Photo Gallery
• Coming Soon
• Programme Subtitles
• Subtitle Production Notes

James reviews Big Finish's July release in their main Doctor Who range, a one-off special in which the Eighth Doctor runs into some old friends...

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This month Big Finish celebrates ten years of releasing original full-cast Doctor Who audios starring the original cast, and to celebrate Relative Dimensions will be looking at the best and worse of the range, Doctor-by-Doctor. This week we start off with Peter Davison, as he encounters werewolves, Dracula and the genesis of the Cybermen...