Doctor Who Magazine editor Tom Spilsbury has commented publicly at some length on the omnirumour saga, the collection of rumours of the existence of further missing episodes, clarifying his own position and giving some insight into how the now infamous rumour spread amongst fandom throughout 2013 and 2014, with rumours still persisting in some quarters.
Tom’s words come following the leak of a private message between [...]
Originally scheduled for October 9, the BBC delayed the original announcement of the return of Enemy of the World and The Web of Fear. On October 7, Ian Levine was accused of being the reason through his talking about the whole missing episodes saga.
In the following Facebook exchange, Jan Vincent-Rudzki seems to suggest that Ian Levine is personally responsible for the delay to that press conference. Ian certainly comes off [...]
We present a timeline of key events in Project Africa and the ongoing omnirumour. With thanks to Snacky for some key dates.
August 2, 2005: Phil Morris makes contact with Ian Levine through the missing episodes forum. Morris, who had worked all over the world in places as diverse Africa, Mexico, Egypt and Argentina was a lifelong Doctor Who fan and wanted to know what was being done to find missing Doctor Who episodes in [...]