We’ll have full coverage of the @filmisfabulous.bsky.social special event in Leicester, along with an interview with Tim Burrows, on Sunday’s episode of Radio Free Skaro.

Actor and Film United Peter Purves, actor, and star of both the recovered episodes of Doctor Who, posses with the original can in which the 16mm film was found, and Film is Fabulous! founder, John Franklin.

Exclusive Peter Purves Interview On Wednesday, 11th March 26, Peter Purves walked into Leicester’s Phoenix Arts Cinema and Art Centre. What happened next took the great man’s breath away. Film is Fabulous! had, in fact, recovered two missing episodes of The Daleks’ Master Plan, in which he starred

Missing Doctor Who Recovered! The Film is Fabulous! team are pleased to announce the recovery of two missing episodes of Doctor Who, from the serial entitled, ‘The Daleks’ Master Plan’: The Nightmare Begins (Broadcast: 13th Nov 1965) Devil’s Planet (Broadcast: 27th Nov 1965)

Radio Free Skaro #1058/A - News Bulletin! Two Missing Doctor Who Episodes Returned! - The Daleks's Master Plan, Episodes 1 and 3, FOUND! - Both episodes coming to iPlayer at Easter!

Exclusive Sue Malden Interview TV Historian Oliver Crocker has interviewed archive legend, Sue Malden, and the resultant article for the Film is Fabulous! website is entitled: ‘The Past, Present and Future of Doctor Who Missing Episodes.’ filmisfabulous.org.uk/exclusive-su...

Radio Free Skaro #1058 - Pier Pressure - Billie Piper? September shoot date? We discuss the 2026 Xmas rumours - Does no one want to be Doctor Who? - Commentary for The Mysterious Planet, Part Two!

🚨🧂NEW VIDEO🧂🚨 How could a Dalek that was donated to charity in 1964, still be in Genesis of the Daleks? And now it’s in Peter Jackson’s living room. Find out the full story! 👇🏻 The Dalek Donation Disappearance Mystery - Full Analysis youtu.be/bdOj9bRYBUs

For more information on The Radio Circle, and the wonderful preservation work they undertake, please visit: www.radiocircle.org.uk x.com/radiocircleUK www.facebook.com/RadioCircleUK/

The Day of the Triffids A number of films have been donated by a former BBC employee. With these were reel-to-reel recordings made in August 1968 of ‘The Day of the Triffids’, which had been broadcast on Radio 4 FM in June and July that year. These copies are of very high quality.

It’s that time of year again.

Back here again for my 20th visit whilst working on the Doctor Who Blu-ray Collections! Here all week, gathering material for the next unannounced 2026 release as well as making a start on the scanning for the two releases after that (probably).

Radio Free Skaro #1057 - UK Habitats of the Canadian Goose - BBC Director of Drama on the future of Doctor Who - "Multiple versions" of 2026 special written! - Our commentary for "The Mysterious Planet" begins!

@radiofreeskaro.bsky.social I thought I’d point that out form Food Network Star Alton Brown makes Fish Fingers and Custard, specifically referencing the 11th Doctor, The Eleventh Hour, and The Power of Three. youtu.be/JLgeA_Qsbls?...

We’re pleased to announce the publication of a new history of Doctor Who, examining the programme from a queer perspective for the first time. You Are Not Alone: A Gay History of Doctor Who is written by @patrickmulkern.bsky.social and will be released on 25 May. Order now from tenacrebooks.co.uk/

When the estate of a deceased collector, or an industry professional, has agreed to submit the collection for cataloguing, the entire collection is removed from their property. More filmisfabulous.org.uk/documenting-...

Former Industry Professional’s Films Film is Fabulous! have been involved in the recovery and deposit of several items of vintage television to the BFI. These items were found in a deceased former industry professional’s private collection.

Radio Free Skaro #1056 - We'll Always Have The Sandbaggers - Interview with Paul Kirkley on the state of the UK TV industry! - The TV Movie coming to 4K and Blu-ray! - Deep Dive on The War Between!

Doctor Who: The Movie has been newly restored for 4K and Blu-ray www.doctorwho.tv/news-and-fea...

Radio Free Skaro #1055 - Terra Firma - BBC Studios CEO on Doctor Who's future - Big Finish extends license to 20235 - News catchup!

Our 2026 convention wrap-up article -- and a brief preview of our 2027 event -- is now available on our website at gallifreyone.com, newly updated with the theme and initial details from next year's event! #gally1

The wheel turns… we close the books on Gallifrey One 2026 and begin the countdown to 2027. More details soon at gallifreyone.com! #gally1

Radio Free Skaro #1054 - The Doctor Is Worth The Monsters - Recorded at #gally1! - Erika (Verity!) and Chip (2MTL) join Steven to recap the convention!

Please help us purchase these two collections, and preserve the missing and rare items therein, by donating via PayPal, and the Film is Fabulous! website: Every donation will make a difference. filmisfabulous.org.uk/the-film-is-...

Help Preserve Two Collections The Film is Fabulous! team are currently in discussions with the families of two deceased former industry professionals about the acquisition of their collections, and the preservation of the rare films.

The 16mm/35mm films featured in this short series of videos were donated to Film is Fabulous! by a former BBC employee. The gentleman has asked to remain anonymous, and we will abide by his request. [email protected]

BBC Television on 35mm Film The Film is Fabulous! team have continued to open the corroded cans of film, and to examine the contents. The remaining reels of 35mm film are larger than those examined previously; this short video features a reel of film that measures 2,300ft.

Radio Free Skaro #1053 - Shiny Happy People - It's our annual Gallifrey One preview show! - All the #gally1 panels and frivolities - Plus #DoctorWho news!

Whilst at R3Store Studios, the Film is Fabulous! team were able to film several aspects of the preparation, cleaning, scanning, and transfer process. These videos will be shared with our followers. r3storestudios.com

Missing Media at R3Store Studios Members of the Film is Fabulous! team visited the preservation experts at R3Store Studios in London yesterday, to prepare, clean, scan and digitally transfer several important films, and 35mm reels.

Gallifrey One 2026 attendees, enhance your convention experience with our add-on packages at conventionphotoshoots.com including receptions, photo ops, inclusive packages and more! #gally1

One week and counting until Gallifrey One 2026! Schedule & badge pickup updates, info about dining options, autographs, karaoke, the Masquerade, expected weather, con policies and more, on the newest news post at gallifreyone.com #gally1

BBC Transmission Film Among the collections to be catalogued by the Film is Fabulous! team is that of John Ryan, the creator of popular BBC children’s television programmes. It contains original transmission films.

A great chat with @samiraahmeduk.bsky.social and @gkw.bsky.social about their wonderful podcast @squarewindowpod.bsky.social! Plus, a deep dive into #DoctorWho Disney+ stats!

Radio Free Skaro #1052 - The Minnesota Fighting Saints - #DoctorWho Disney+ stats discussed! - Gallifrey One schedule released! - Samira Ahmed and Graham Kibble-White from Through The Square Window!

New guests, kaffeeklatsch sign-ups (which begin TODAY at 10am Pacific time), two new receptions (both at 5pm, Friday & Saturday)... and at last, our online schedule is complete with photo ops, autographs & more! Details at www.gallifreyone.com/news-012426/ #gally1

The #Blakes7 Production Diary Series C will be published on 31st March, 46 years to the day since the broadcast of ‘Terminal’. Cost/ordering details will be posted on the day. No need to pre-order as it's a print-to-order book. Keep an eye out for more updates. www.cultedge.art

Happy Birthday Tom Baker, born this day in 1934.

@radiofreeskaro.bsky.social I was there.

Gallifrey One's 2026 Schedule of Events is now available; complete details at gallifreyone.com/schedule #gally1

Colin Bailey’s Film Collection Film is Fabulous! are pleased to confirm that Colin Bailey’s film collection has been donated to the charitable trust. It will be catalogued, and any missing or rare items returned to the copyright holders.

Radio Free Skaro #1051 - A Big Red Button - Freema Agyeman returns to Gallifrey One! - CONsole Room this weekend in Minnesota! - Nick Hurran's "The Day of the Doctor" in the Miniscope!

The Gallifrey One 2026 schedule will be out tomorrow (Monday 1/19); reception tickets on sale this Wednesday 1/21 at 10am PST; and online kaffeeklatsch signups next weekend, Saturday 1/24 at 10am PST. More details soon at gallifreyone.com #gally1

The Culture of Film Collecting The Film is Fabulous! team, together with the cinema and television historians at De Montfort University, are conducting interviews with film collectors and former industry professionals, to capture their stories and the culture of film collecting

We are thrilled welcome back FREEMA AGYEMAN (Martha Jones) as our final major guest confirmation for next month's Gallifrey One 2026 convention, joining us Friday & Saturday courtesy Showmasters Events. Details at our website, gallifreyone.com #gally1

Gallifrey One's 2026 charity beneficiary will be the National Alliance on Mental Illness Greater LA County Chapter (NAMI GLAC). Details about our charity, and this year's Bob May Memorial Charity Auction on February 8, at gallifreyone.com/auction #gally1

New guests Paul Kasey (creature performer) and first-time guest Charlie Condou ("The Interstellar Song Contest"), both courtesy Showmasters Events. Plus some news on our convention program and more at gallifreyone.com (tickets still available, so get yours now!) #gally1

Cataloguing Film Collections The Film is Fabulous! team are back on campus at De Montfort University, Leicester, and will recommence their cataloguing duties. There are several private film collections to be catalogued.

Radio Free Skaro #1050 - Harsh Language - Part 2 of our Nick Hurran Miniscope, covering "Asylum of the Daleks" and "The Angels Take Manhattan"! - Gallifrey One guest updates!