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Paul Simpson (SFB)

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Co-author of The Bond Files, author of Bond vs Bond, The Serial Killer Files, That's What They Want You to Think and more Raging against the dying of the light as well as promotion for Sci-Fi Bulletin and friends' projects

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🦇Miss Hell Batkeeper🦇 @mishellbaker.bsky.social · 11h

That brings me to a question: what do you say to someone who's dying?

Well, I can't speak for everyone, just me.

If it's fresh news, don't say much at all, just listen. If they're at peace with it, focus mostly on the fact that they're still alive, and what they're experiencing today.

Paul Simpson (SFB) @scifibulletin.bsky.social · 16h

The Kickstarter link is now live: www.kickstarter.com/projects/roo...

Paul Simpson (SFB) @scifibulletin.bsky.social · 17h

More #StarTrek Picard adventures courtesy of @daytonward.bsky.social
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Continuing the Picard saga

Dayton Ward’s new Star Trek novel will fill in some of the gaps in the final episode of Star Trek: Picard. To Defy Fate, arriving in April 2026, is set in the one-year period at the end of th…

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Paul Simpson (SFB) @scifibulletin.bsky.social · 18h

Launching at 11 BST from the fine folk behind @cutawaycomics.bsky.social
@twilightstreets.bsky.social @seanmason87.bsky.social @nicholaspegg.bsky.social @nickbriggs.bsky.social
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Support the DNA of Graham Williams

The second book in the DNA of Doctor Who series will focus on 1970s producer Graham Williams’ era. Following the success of their Philip Hinchcliffe book, the mad scientists at Roundel Books …

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Paul Simpson (SFB) @scifibulletin.bsky.social · 1d

"One of the best pieces of Star Trek media in a long time" - @alasdairstuart.bsky.social on the latest ep of Khan
@davidmack.bsky.social @jvancitters.bsky.social
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Star Trek: Review: Khan: Series 1 Episode 5: Imagination’s Limits

The sky is falling. And crowded. The long-expected explosion of Ceti Alpha VI happens and as it does, the show wrong foots us in a really interesting way. The first half of this episode is the exac…

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Scott Gray @scott1gray.bsky.social · 2d

I have lots of #DoctorWho art prints for sale, please check 'em out! (Reposts very appreciated!) 🙂
www.ebay.co.uk/usr/scotgra-57

1) Belinda and the Doctor surrounded by red images of the villains they faced, including the two Ranis and Omega. Art by Scott Gray.

2) Ace battles a Dalek with a baseball bat.

3) Yaz and the Doctor run from flying Daleks.

Paul Simpson (SFB) @scifibulletin.bsky.social · 1d

"One of the best pieces of Star Trek media in a long time" - @alasdairstuart.bsky.social on the latest ep of Khan
@davidmack.bsky.social @jvancitters.bsky.social
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Star Trek: Review: Khan: Series 1 Episode 5: Imagination’s Limits

The sky is falling. And crowded. The long-expected explosion of Ceti Alpha VI happens and as it does, the show wrong foots us in a really interesting way. The first half of this episode is the exac…

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Paul Simpson (SFB) @scifibulletin.bsky.social · 3d

Hokey, boomer... Something rather lower budget from Prime Video catches @smartartz.bsky.social's attention
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Review: The Days Ahead

Starring a cast of unknown actors Written & Directed by Terry Winnan Streaming on Amazon now After an emergency alert is sent to the phones of British citizens, three short films portray differ…

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Paul Simpson (SFB) @scifibulletin.bsky.social · 2d

With the 2nd episode now available, time to catch up with our Sherlock Holmes-based interview with @nickbriggs.bsky.social
@bigfinish.bsky.social
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Sherlock Holmes Untold: Interview: Nicholas Briggs

A new series of Sherlock Holmes adventures is arriving from Big Finish starting this week, reuniting the team of Nicholas Briggs and Richard Earle as Holmes and Watson with scripts by Jonathan Barn…

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Paul Simpson (SFB) @scifibulletin.bsky.social · 2d

The Witcher but not as you knew it...
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A full trailer for The Witcher Season 4 (video)

Netflix has released the full trailer for the fourth season of The Witcher. After the Continent-altering events of Season Three, Geralt, Yennefer, and Ciri find themselves separated by a raging war…

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Paul Simpson (SFB) @scifibulletin.bsky.social · 2d

Meet The Astronaut... @alasdairstuart.bsky.social
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Analysing the Astronaut trailer (video)

We do love a good ‘something terrible from space’ movie and The Astronaut is the latest in a long proud line. Alasdair Stuart took a look at the trailer to see what menaces from space he could see.…

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Paul Simpson (SFB) @scifibulletin.bsky.social · 2d

Meet The Astronaut... @alasdairstuart.bsky.social
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Analysing the Astronaut trailer (video)

We do love a good ‘something terrible from space’ movie and The Astronaut is the latest in a long proud line. Alasdair Stuart took a look at the trailer to see what menaces from space he could see.…

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Paul Simpson (SFB) @scifibulletin.bsky.social · 2d

The Witcher but not as you knew it...
scifibulletin.com/2025/10/08/a...

A full trailer for The Witcher Season 4 (video)

Netflix has released the full trailer for the fourth season of The Witcher. After the Continent-altering events of Season Three, Geralt, Yennefer, and Ciri find themselves separated by a raging war…

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Paul Simpson (SFB) @scifibulletin.bsky.social · 2d

With the 2nd episode now available, time to catch up with our Sherlock Holmes-based interview with @nickbriggs.bsky.social
@bigfinish.bsky.social
scifibulletin.com/books/audiob...

Sherlock Holmes Untold: Interview: Nicholas Briggs

A new series of Sherlock Holmes adventures is arriving from Big Finish starting this week, reuniting the team of Nicholas Briggs and Richard Earle as Holmes and Watson with scripts by Jonathan Barn…

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Cutaway Comics @cutawaycomics.bsky.social · 3d

The social media space has changed since we kickstarted the DNA of Doctor Who: The Philip Hinchcliffe Years book. So if you loved that and are excited for this any reposts are greatly appreciated!

Cutaway Comics @cutawaycomics.bsky.social · 3d

Classic Who. New Perspectives. The next strand in The DNA of Doctor Who launches this Friday 10th October at 11am BST. Pre-sign up now! #DoctorWho #BookSky #Books

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Coming soon: THE GRAHAM WILLIAMS YEARS - The DNA of Doctor Who

Our second title in a range of beautiful large-format books focusing on the creative team behind BBC Television's DOCTOR WHO!

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Gary Russell @twilightstreets.bsky.social · 3d

Oooh this is being kickstarted this coming weekend! Whoop! www.kickstarter.com/projects/roo...

Coming soon: THE GRAHAM WILLIAMS YEARS - The DNA of Doctor Who

Our second title in a range of beautiful large-format books focusing on the creative team behind BBC Television's DOCTOR WHO!

www.kickstarter.com

Paul Simpson (SFB) @scifibulletin.bsky.social · 3d

Hokey, boomer... Something rather lower budget from Prime Video catches @smartartz.bsky.social's attention
scifibulletin.com/film-reviews...

Review: The Days Ahead

Starring a cast of unknown actors Written & Directed by Terry Winnan Streaming on Amazon now After an emergency alert is sent to the phones of British citizens, three short films portray differ…

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Paul Simpson (SFB) @scifibulletin.bsky.social · 6d

Full marks from @alasdairstuart.bsky.social for the penultimate Peacemaker...
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Peacemaker: Review: Season 2 Episode 7: Like A Keith in the Night

The 11th Street Kids find out the truth and immediately work very hard to survive it. It’s almost impossible to believe this episode is under 45 minutes as it’s so packed. Starting with…

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Paul Simpson (SFB) @scifibulletin.bsky.social · 5d

Avoid HIM says @smartartz.bsky.social
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Starring Marlon Wayans, Tyriq Withers, Julia Fox Directed by Justin Tipping Monkeypaw / Universal Pictures – in Cinemas now After a potentially career-ending injury, a young American Football quart…

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Paul Simpson (SFB) @scifibulletin.bsky.social · 4d

A tense countdown... @smartartz.bsky.social looks at the history behind A House of Dynamite as well as reviewing the film itself
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Review: A House of Dynamite

Starring Idris Elba, Rebecca Ferguson, Jared Harris Directed by Kathryn Bigelow Netflix – in Cinemas now Some Nuclear Spoilers Nuclear déjà vu all over again: When a single, unattributed nuclear mi…

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Paul Simpson (SFB) @scifibulletin.bsky.social · 4d

The future of Torchwood at @bigfinish.bsky.social revealed
@gossjam.bsky.social @josephlidster.bsky.social @verbatimfoley.bsky.social @scotthandcock1984.bsky.social
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Torchwood reaches 100…

Big Finish have now released details for the 100th Torchwood tale – as welll as other future plans. The Torchwood range is coming to a climax, but its Legacy will continue, After ten years an…

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Paul Simpson (SFB) @scifibulletin.bsky.social · 4d

The future of Torchwood at @bigfinish.bsky.social revealed
@gossjam.bsky.social @josephlidster.bsky.social @verbatimfoley.bsky.social @scotthandcock1984.bsky.social
scifibulletin.com/2025/10/06/t...

Torchwood reaches 100…

Big Finish have now released details for the 100th Torchwood tale – as welll as other future plans. The Torchwood range is coming to a climax, but its Legacy will continue, After ten years an…

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Ten Acre Books @tenacrebooks.bsky.social · 4d

The latest printing of David Whitaker in an Exciting Adventure with Television is almost sold out but more are on the way. An in-depth biography of Doctor Who’s first script editor by @0tralala.bsky.social, shining new light on an enigmatic personality. Order now from tenacrebooks.co.uk.

Cover design for David Whitaker in an Exciting Adventure with Television.

Paul Simpson (SFB) @scifibulletin.bsky.social · 4d

A tense countdown... @smartartz.bsky.social looks at the history behind A House of Dynamite as well as reviewing the film itself
scifibulletin.com/film-reviews...

Review: A House of Dynamite

Starring Idris Elba, Rebecca Ferguson, Jared Harris Directed by Kathryn Bigelow Netflix – in Cinemas now Some Nuclear Spoilers Nuclear déjà vu all over again: When a single, unattributed nuclear mi…

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Paul Simpson (SFB) @scifibulletin.bsky.social · 5d

Avoid HIM says @smartartz.bsky.social
scifibulletin.com/film-reviews...

Starring Marlon Wayans, Tyriq Withers, Julia Fox Directed by Justin Tipping Monkeypaw / Universal Pictures – in Cinemas now After a potentially career-ending injury, a young American Football quart…

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