Advanced warning: Doctor Who Planet of the Dead will be on BBC1 at 6:45pm on Saturday 11th April.

Meanwhile, the new episodes of Red Dwarf start on Dave at 9:00pm on Friday 10th April.

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Or, as the Radio Times says, "What David Tennant Did Next", though that's not strictly true as he's still filming Doctor Who and found time for Hamlet, this (Saturday evening, BBC2), and other projects.

New Scientist has a great review, including this alternate visioning of Einstein as Sméagol/Gollum (played by Andy Serkis):

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Pretty awesome end to Series 4! The cliffhanger last week had almost everyone in the office talking about it - much better than the cliffhanger and finale to Series 3.

We've got a new Cybermen adventure look forward to at Christmas :-)

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Gee - thanks Digg for posting a Lost spoiler on Friday. That series 3 ending means anything could still happen, of course.

Ho ho ho! You don't need to go into space to find aliens and adventure, apparently. So, they've not been to Cardiff or seen Torchwood.

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After much build up, and a stern warning from the announcer, I was deeply unimpressed by The Aristocrats on More 4 last night. The central joke soon became boring, even though each re-telling of the joke tries to include something different to shock. It's one in-joke that didn't need to be let out.

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Yesterday I finally watched the first two episodes of Torchwood. There were a few little references to chameleon circuits, Cybermen and Christmas alien invasions, and Captain Jack needing to see a doctor about his 'condition', but otherwise the series stands up by itself. While there was a reference to 'CSI:Cardiff', I was more reminded of Bugs( ( Read more... )

Beauty and the Geek - It's car crash TV. Seven attractive young women and seven nerdy, geeky guys have to help each other improve their brains and sociability. There have been tears already as one of the paired up couples was eliminated for not knowing enough general knowledge and celebrity trivia ( Read more... )