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Ray Cusick, 1928-2013 – The Designer Of The Daleks Has Passed Away

The most famous and enduring of Cusick’s creations are the Daleks, which rank amongst the best bits of design in the history of television.

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Russell T Davies’ Gimp Dalek Appears In Doctor Who Series Opener

Back in the day when Russell T Davies was known for TV shows that didn’t involve aliens and spaceships, had himself a replica black Dalek made for his Manchester abode, referred to by some of his friends as his “gimp …

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Cover Of New Doctor Who Magazine Features Every Dalek Ever

They’re coming back for the first episode of the next series, so Doctor Who Magazine is running a feature on EVERY DALEK EVER! And that’s what this cover promises, breathlessly. Come on then, who can list the missing ones? I’m …

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On Set Image: The Doctor, Amy And A Very Old Adversary

I reckon somebody should have given the Daleks a feather duster extension so they could clean the cobwebs and dust off of each other. Surely these aren’t optimum operating conditions? Here’s a picture of Matt Smith, Karen Gillan and a …

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Doctor Who is Headed to the Old West for New Episode, More Details of Next Series

Last month, a comment on the Bleeding Cool forum seemed to be giving us good information on an upcoming episode of Doctor Who. It wasn’t possible to get an official confirmation or denial at the time, though the new issue …

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Doctor Who Is Going To Send A Dalek To Get You… In Real Life

One of the BBC’s R&D labs has been showing off a novel new idea that might sell a truck load of toys. As you’ll see in these videos, they’ve used metadata in the the AV to rig a relationship between …

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Man Sees Dalek In Tree Trunk, Mistakes It For Jesus

From the Winston-Salem Journal comes this charming story about an elderly fellow, Bill Johnson, who has discovered the image of Jesus in a tree limb that fell in his front yard. He believes it to be a “robed image of …

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