2+ hour, 30+ min ago  (391+ words) Home " Comics " British Comics " 2000 AD " Upcoming Vectis auctions offer plenty of nostalgic treats By John Freeman on May 10, 2026 " ( 0 ) There are a couple of Vectis auctions taking place soon that are crammed with items sure to appeal to downthetubes readers " especially…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago  (320+ words) Home " downthetubes News " Other Worlds " Television " Doctor Who " On This Day in 1974: Farewell to the Third Doctor By John Freeman on May 4, 2026 " ( 0 ) The first episode of Jon Pertwee's final Doctor Who story, "Planet of the Spiders" was first broadcast on…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (343+ words) Home " downthetubes News " Other Worlds " Books " Star Trek Timelines lands in November By John Freeman on April 22, 2026 " ( 0 ) Publisher DK has revealed its much anticipated reference tome, Star Trek Timelines, a 60th anniversary celebration title bringing the whole canon timeline into focus,…...

4+ week, 3+ hour ago  (616+ words) Home " Comics " Psychological sci-fi short film "Locked In" launches transmedia project, The Artificial Companion Universe By John Freeman on April 12, 2026 " ( 0 ) If there's one family literally oozing with creative energy, it's surely the Mc Cormack-Sharps. Not only is Liam Sharp a…...

1+ mon, 3+ hour ago  (227+ words) Home " downthetubes News " Other Worlds " Television " Doctor Who " Target: 2026 By downthetubes Guests on April 10, 2026 " ( 0 ) Russell Cook brings us his reviews of the latest Doctor Who novelisations: Aliens of London, The Satan Pit and The Time of the Angels, out now,…...

1+ mon, 5+ hour ago  (494+ words) Home " downthetubes News " Other Worlds " Television " Doctor Who " Doctor Who Magazine celebrates 30 years of the Eighth Doctor By John Freeman on April 10, 2026 " ( 0 ) Doctor Who Magazine Special 73, on sale from Panini soon, revisits the 1996 Doctor Who TV movie and honours Paul…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (476+ words) Home " downthetubes News " Other Worlds " Art and Illustration " A Decade in the Making: The Ultimate Look at Doctor Who's "The Daleks' Master Plan" By John Freeman on April 9, 2026 " ( 0 ) After more than ten years of exhaustive research and writing, Magic Bullet…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (282+ words) Home " Comics " British Comics " Dalek Delight in new Doctor Who Magazine By John Freeman on April 3, 2026 " ( 0 ) There's a fabulous Dalek comic strip included with the latest Doctor Who Magazine, Issue 628, out now " perfect timing with today's addition of two previously…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (594+ words) Home " Comics " British Comics " Comics Fit fit for A King! By John Freeman on March 25, 2026 " ( 0 ) King Charles III made a scheduled visit to the Market House in St Austell yesterday where Cornish comic shop impressario Wendy Frankcom was allowed to…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1482+ words) Home " downthetubes News " Other Worlds " Books " 1984, Batman, Twilight Banned: Comics Censorship Concerns after huge British school library book ban By James Bacon on March 25, 2026 " ( 1 ) Unexpectedly, at a library in an unidentified Greater Manchester School, there has been a censorship purge…...