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War Doctor Postcards

This month's CT contains one of our three War Doctor postcards - members can complete their set by visiting our online shop - just click 'DWAS Shop' above.

Discount on Membership for Amex Cardholders

DWAS now accepts American Express for membership renewals, as well as Visa and MasterCard. Amex is currently offering us a reduced commission rate for an introductory period, and we are pleased to pass that on to members.

Peter Sallis Dies

Peter Sallis who played Eric Penley in 'The Ice Warriors' in 1967 has died aged 96. He was best known to the public as the voice of Wallace in 'Wallace and Gromit and as Cleggy in Last of the Summer Wine.

Doctor Who UK Ratings Update

The consolidated Ratings for the BBC1 broadcast of 'The Pyramid at the End of the World' were 5.79 million, adding nearly 1.8 million viewers, putting Doctor Who as no 3 for the week on BBC1 and 7th across all channels.

Celestial Toyroom 470/1

This month's CT is a double issue in order to accommodate the amount of material, as we pay tribute to the War Doctor, John Hurt.

The Capitol Charity Auction

Over the next few days we will make the items boring our Charity Auction at the Capitol, available to view online. Take a look and keep coming back to see more...

https://www.facebook.com/The-Capitol-II-Charity-Auction-133404643870018/...

Overnight Ratings on BBC1 for 'Thin Ice'

Overnight ratings for Thin Ice on BBC1 yesterday suffered a bit of a drop off, achieving 20% or 3.76 million viewers. More at Doctor Who News: http://www.doctorwhonews.net/2017/04/thin-ice-overnight-viewing-figures....

'The Pilot' Official UK Ratings

The consolidated ratings for the U.K. broadcast of 'The Pilot' added over 2 million viewers to the overnight figure. The show achieved just under 6.7 million viewers, making it number 10 for the whole week.

More information is availed from Doctor Who News here: http://www.doctorwhonews.net/2017/04/the-pilot-official-ratings.html

'Smile' Overnight Ratings

'Smil'e had an overnight rating of 4.25m or 23% on its BBC1 debut in the UK last night. It was 4th for the day after 'Match of the Day', 'All Round to Mrs Brown's' and 'Britain's Got Talent'.

Consolidated figures for 'The Pilot' are expected tomorrow.

More available at http://www.doctorwhonews.net/2017/04/smile-overnight-viewing-figures.html

'The Pilot' Overnight Ratings

The BBC1 premiere achieved an overnight audience of 4.64m, being 25% of the audience. It was the second most popular programme on BBC1 yesterday beaten only by Mrs Brown's Boys which was slightly higher at 4.67m

More here at Doctor Who News: http://www.doctorwhonews.net/2017/04/the-pilot-overnight-viewing-figures...