I thought it might be interesting to have a look at how the Supreme Dalek might have looked in this story… Peter McKinstry, the current designer who has been working on Doctor Who for several years now, initially produced several sketches of how the Supreme Dalek might look. We ended up with the now familiar [...]

If you want to get hold of what are probably the first toys of the new-style Daleks – which also just happen to be on the right scale for use with war-games/role-playing games figures – the check out the “free gift” in this week’s “Doctor Who Adventures Magazine”* – issue number 170 price £2.20 – [...]

With “Victory of the Daleks” bringing us a range of different coloured Daleks,  I thought it might be nice to look at the origins of the Red Dalek. The first time a Red Dalek actually appeared on TV (apart from in an old Weetabix advert) was in “The Stolen Earth” (in which the Dalek Supreme, [...]

The Red Dalek The new Red Dalek is the “Drone” (standard Dalek, general soldier and dogsbody) A Red “drone”? Hmmmmm. It may come as a surprise to some that this is the first time a “standard” Red Dalek has actually appeared in the TV show. The only other Red Dalek to appear on TV was [...]