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Welcome to the Release Guide
Archive for October 2011, here at Doctor Who Online. This is the place where you can find
information on items that have been released previously.
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Doctor
Who: 100 Scariest Monsters (Hardback)
BBC Children's Books
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RRP: £9.99
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Released:
6th October 2011
It's a big universe and there are some
truly terrifying monsters out there! Here are the 100 scariest monsters the
Doctor has ever encountered so far, from the devious Daleks to the weird Weeping
Angels and the sinister Cybermen. With facts and stats on all the most fearsome
scary monsters, this book will have you cowering behind the sofa!
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Postcards
from Time and Space (Boxed Set)
BBC Children's Books
Activity
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Released:
6th October 2011
One hundred postcards of all Doctor Who's iconic characters, terrifying
monsters and incredible places the Doctor has visited in a stylish keepsake box.
Send them to your friends, stick them on your wall, or keep them as a classic
collectable!
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The
Brilliant Book of Doctor Who 2012 (Hardback)
BBC Books
By Clayton Hickman
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RRP: £12.99
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Released:
13th October 2011
Packed with
unseen photographs and original artwork and illustrations, The Brilliant Book of
Doctor Who 2012 is your indispensable guide to Series 6 of Doctor Who.
Weaving fact and fiction, interviews and information, the Brilliant Book boasts
brand new material from the writers of the TV show, including Mark Gatiss,
Gareth Roberts, Matthew Graham, Tom Macrae and Steve Thompson, plus exclusive
extras from Neil Gaiman. Matt Smith, Karen Gillan, Arthur Darvill and Alex
Kingston take us behind the scenes in revealing new interviews, while showrunner
Steven Moffat unravels the secrets of the scripts.
Learn the art of making a memorable monster, discover how the show's secrets are
kept, and see a full episode by episode guide, including deleted scenes and
hidden gems you might have missed. Find out who legendary Time Lord the Corsair
really was, and voyage with the Pirate crew of the good ship Fancy before they
heard the Siren's song; discover the full story of the fight for Ganger rights
and learn about the further adventures of Madame Vastra.
The Brilliant Book of Doctor Who 2012 - no TARDIS traveller should be without
it!
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The
Encyclopedia (Hardback)
BBC Books
By Gary Russell
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Released:
13th October 2011
River Song
still a riddle? Stumped by the stolen planets in the Medusa Cascade? Forgotten
what happened in the Timelines That Never Happened? Look no further...
Completely revised and updated, this is the ultimate guide to everything and
everyone that's ever happened, un-happened and happened again in the worlds and
times of the Doctor. The Doctor Who Encyclopedia now covers the Eleventh
Doctor's first two seasons, plus every Ninth and Tenth Doctor story, and is
packed with photographs and artwork from seven stunning years of adventures -
including the charity specials, animated adventures, online Adventure Games,
TARDISodes and preludes. This is your complete tour of time and space - from
Abaddon and Inspector Abberline to Melody Zucker and the Zygons.
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Series
6: Part 2
BBC DVD / 2|Entertain
11th Doctor
RRP: £25.52
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Released:
10th
October 2011
The Doctor, Amy and Rory return to face monsters,
mysteries and adventures all across time and space in the second part of the
action-packed sixth series. Billed as the biggest and best series yet, the final
6 thrilling episodes of arrive on DVD and Blu ray from 10th October, priced
£25.52 and £30.63. Episodes are also available on download to own.
With Matt Smith as the Eleventh Doctor, Karen Gillan as Amy Pond, Arthur Darvill
as Rory and Alex Kingston as River Song, these exciting new episodes also guest
stars a wealth of British acting talent including David Walliams (Come Fly With
Me), James Corden (Gavin and Stacey), Daniel Mays (Outcasts), Simon Callow
(Rome) and Mark Gatiss (Sherlock).
The truth about River Song is out and the time has come for the Doctor to face
his greatest demons. Venturing across centuries and galaxies, the Doctor, Amy
and Rory will encounter the greatest war criminal in all of history - and
Hitler.
Together, they'll discover there's no scarier place in the universe than a
child's bedroom and a visit to an alien quarantine facility will reveal to Rory
a very different side to his wife. In a hotel where walls move, corridors twist
and rooms vanish, death lies waiting.
But the Doctor's time has yet to come. He has one last stop to make on his final
journey - an old friend needs his help and an old foe must be defeated. But time
catches up with us all and the Doctor can delay no more.
By the shores of Lake Silencio, in Utah, all of time and space hang in the
balance and a NASA astronaut is waiting…
Special Features:
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Series
6: Part 2 - (Blu-ray)
BBC DVD / 2|Entertain
11th Doctor
RRP: £30.63
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Released:
10th
October 2011
The Doctor, Amy and Rory return to face monsters,
mysteries and adventures all across time and space in the second part of the
action-packed sixth series. Billed as the biggest and best series yet, the final
6 thrilling episodes of arrive on DVD and Blu ray from 10th October, priced
£25.52 and £30.63. Episodes are also available on download to own.
With Matt Smith as the Eleventh Doctor, Karen Gillan as Amy Pond, Arthur Darvill
as Rory and Alex Kingston as River Song, these exciting new episodes also guest
stars a wealth of British acting talent including David Walliams (Come Fly With
Me), James Corden (Gavin and Stacey), Daniel Mays (Outcasts), Simon Callow
(Rome) and Mark Gatiss (Sherlock).
The truth about River Song is out and the time has come for the Doctor to face
his greatest demons. Venturing across centuries and galaxies, the Doctor, Amy
and Rory will encounter the greatest war criminal in all of history - and
Hitler.
Together, they'll discover there's no scarier place in the universe than a
child's bedroom and a visit to an alien quarantine facility will reveal to Rory
a very different side to his wife. In a hotel where walls move, corridors twist
and rooms vanish, death lies waiting.
But the Doctor's time has yet to come. He has one last stop to make on his final
journey - an old friend needs his help and an old foe must be defeated. But time
catches up with us all and the Doctor can delay no more.
By the shores of Lake Silencio, in Utah, all of time and space hang in the
balance and a NASA astronaut is waiting…
Special Features:
• The Monster Files |





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Colony
in Space
BBC DVD / 2|Entertain
3rd Doctor
RRP: £20.42
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Released:
3rd
October 2011
The Time Lords discover that the Master has stolen
secret files revealing the location of the dreaded Doomsday Weapon. They summon
the Doctor out of his exile on Earth and send him five centuries into the future
to the planet Uxarieus to retrieve and safeguard this vital information.
Arriving on Uxarieus, the Doctor and Jo encounter a group of Earth colonists
whose very existence is under threat and representatives of the ruthless
Interplanetary Mining Corporation are disputing the colonists’ claim to the
planet.
Their only hope is placed on the imminent arrival of an Adjudicator from Earth
to resolve the dispute. Meanwhile, the Doctor pursues his mission, but first he
must deal with giant lizards, killer robots, and deadly primitive tribesmen –
knowing all the while that the Master cannot be far away.
Special Features:
• Commentaries with cast and crew
• Documentaries
• Photo Gallery
• Coming Soon Trailer
• PDF Material & Production Information Subtitles
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The
Sarah Jane Adventures: The Complete Fourth Series
BBC DVD / 2|Entertain
Sarah Jane Smith
RRP: £20.42
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Released:
31st
October 2011
Created by Doctor Who supremo, Russell T Davies,
The Sarah Jane Adventures follows the exploits of The Doctor’s former companion
along with her young supersleuth gang – school friends Luke, Clyde and Rani.
Together they’ve prevented a warrior Sontaran from blowing up the planet,
rescued missing children from the clutches of a sinister clown, battled the evil
reptilian Androvax who can hide inside humans and saved the world from a deadly
plant.
The fourth series provides ever more thrills and spills. In two special episodes
written by Russell T Davies, Sarah Jane is reunited with another of The Doctor’s
former companions, Jo Grant. They’re joined by The Eleventh Doctor (Matt Smith)
in an alien-busting adventure featuring brand-new vulture aliens, the mysterious
Shansheeth and a trip to an alien planet. The series also features fun with
enemies old and new, including the terrors of the Nightmare Man and a dangerous
journey back into history.
Extras for this release include a Classic Doctor Who story, Pyramids
of Mars as a tribute to Elisabeth Sladen who sadly passed away
this year. Pyramids of Mars sees Sarah Jane Smith and
the Doctor arrive at an old priory in the year 1911 where the owner, Marcus
Scarman, has been excavating ancient tombs and soon becomes possessed by the
spirit of Sutekh, bringer of 'the gift of death to all mankind'. Will Sutekh the
all-powerful be freed from his bonds and destroy the world, or will the Doctor
manage to bring about his destruction?
Special Features:
- The Pyramids of Mars |





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- The Silver Turk
Big Finish Productions
The 8th Doctor
RRP: £14.99
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Released:
31st October 2011
Roll up! Roll up! To the great Viennese Exposition, where showman Stahlbaum will
show you his most wonderful creation, the Silver Turk – a mechanical marvel that
will not only play for you the fortepiano, the spinet and the flute, it will
play you at the gaming table too!
But when the Doctor brings his new travelling companion Mary Shelley to
nineteenth-century Vienna, he soon identifies the incredible Turk as one of his
deadliest enemies – a part-machine Cyberman.
And that’s not even the worst of the horrors at large in the city…
This story takes place after the Doctor Who TV Movie.
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6.04
- The Companion Chronicles - The Many Deaths of Jo Grant
Big Finish Productions
Jo Grant
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Released:
31st October 2011
"I wasn’t going to let this happen. After all we’d been through, the Doctor
wasn’t going to die like this, on his knees, in the mud."
When Jo Grant was very young, her grandmother told her that there was a time for
everything. A time to laugh and a time to cry. A time to live and a time to die.
Since meeting the Doctor, Jo has laughed till she thought she might burst. She
has also shed a few tears along the way, but has lived more than she ever
thought possible.
But now, as a strange spaceship materialises over UNIT HQ and a heavily injured
Doctor returns to Earth, it is Jo's time to die. Again, and again, and again...
This story takes place between Carnival of Monsters and
Frontier in Space.
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3.01
- The Lost Stories - The Elite
Big Finish Productions
The 5th Doctor
RRP: £14.99
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Released:
31st October 2011
The Doctor offers Tegan and Nyssa a trip to the paradise world of Florana, but
instead the TARDIS takes them to a domed city on a planet scarred by warfare. A
world where everyone is young, and fighting for the glory of the Elite...
Hidden away in The Cathedral of Power, the High Priest is watching. It knows the
Doctor, and his arrival changes everything...
This story takes place between Arc of Infinity and
Snakedance.
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