Back in 2006 I visited Cardiff Bay as part of a wander around the locations used in the newly returned Doctor Who. Not long after the city became the home of the spin off series Torchwood – with Cardiff being itself in the present day. Torchwood was a great series – aimed at a more … Continue reading Ianto’s Shrine – Cardiff Bay’s memorial to our favourite tea boy
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It’s very rare that I get to see filming as it happens. I often visit locations years, even decades after they’re used in a film or TV programme. But last month you could barely move in Cardiff for camera crews. A trip first planned back in August to visit friends in the Welsh capital and … Continue reading NYC in the ‘Diff – Cardiff doubles as New York City!
Sunday 7th October 2018 Doctor Who returns next month after being off our screens since Christmas. Not long at all if you’re old enough to remember the ‘hiatus’ from 1989 to 2005. I have vague memories of catching a few moments of the Sylvester McCoy era when I was little, but I really fell in … Continue reading Save the date – the Doctor is back!
It's the end, but the moment has been prepared for... I made a final and unexpected visit to the Doctor Who Experience in Cardiff last week. I’ve been many times, twice already this year and hadn’t really planned on going again. But my brother mentioned wanting to see it before it closed and I … Continue reading Doctor Who Experience
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