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No US Torchwood

i09t has reported that Fox has decided against producing an American version of Torchwood. As it’s Fox, let’s think of this as a blessing. Fox is notorious for canceling shows if they are not the number one thing everyone is talking about right off the bat. Look at Joss Whedon, the man was screwed […]

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John Barrowman to Release Third Album…

Torchwood and Doctor Who star, John Barrowman is set to release his third solo album next week, March 1st. Simply titled John Barrowman the album is comprised of various showtunes that reflect the actor’s life. Among the tracks are songs from The Boy from Oz, Carousel, Cats, Mama Mia! and more. However… if you […]

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Torchwood: US Branch…

The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that Fox is looking to bring Torchwood to US audiences. Now after our little April Fool’s Day joke it may look like I’m just crying wolf, but I assure you, this one I did not make up. However, unlike most US versions of British shows, Torchwood will be retaining […]

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The 2009 Specials and More…

We were forwarded an email (Thanks, James) about some rumors concerning the Doctor Who TV specials that air next year. I’ve already knew of one that I had read on Gallifrey One’s news page. Others, such as Paul McGann returning as the eighth Doctor, I either cannot find any info on or the information […]

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Doctor Who Nominated For Hugo Award…

Scifi.com has listed the nominees for this year’s Hugo Awards. Two Doctor Who episodes (or three if you want to be technical about it…) are nominated in the “Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form” category. They are Blink and Human Nature/Family of Blood. They are joined in this category by their sister production, Torchwood for the […]

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Julian Glover

He’s encountered the First Doctor and the Fourth Doctor. He’s gone up against Indiana Jones, James Bond, Harry Potter and has the unique distinction of being the only Imperial to not fail while under the command of Darth Vader. He’s Julian Glover.
Glover was born March 27, 1935 in Hampstead, England. While growing up he […]

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Event One…

Welcome to what is the first of hopefully many posts here on The Who-Philes. Now just what is “The Who-Philes?” Why a blog for all things about the BBC’s flagship series “Doctor Who.” It is our intention to post news, reviews, updates and bios on things related to “Doctor Who.” We hope you enjoy your […]

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