A Look At the Props and Sets of DOCTOR WHO

Here is an amazing collection of prop and set photos for DOCTOR WHO from prop maker and set designer Mark Cordory.  From his website he picked up the prop making bug while playing and running various LARP (live action role playing) games.  Proof that your passions can lead you to greater and better things.

Besides his work on DOCTOR WHO, Cordory has also been busy making a Cthulhu creature suit and other TV and Film projects.  Well worth the visit!

(h/t to Propnomicon)

How to Build a Doctor Who Weeping Angel

Here is a cool use of Monster Mud; someone has built a replica of a infamous Weeping Angel from the current Doctor Who series.  It's the perfect thing to geek up your home haunt or just something ot have in your garden.  Full details here.

More Monster Mud details here.

Learn How to Build a Dalek The Official BBC Way

Here is a set of official BBC blueprints on how to build one of Doctor Who's notorious enemies, The Daleks.  These amazing set of how-to instructions were rescued from a now defunct Doctor Who FTP site.

Go here for full blueprints and how-to instructions.

(via Boing Boing)

Inspiration: Star Trek Props

Here is an amazing two-part vid, from Propguy1701, showcasing how the prop makers for various incarnations of STAR TREK used everyday found objects and repurposed them for the shows.  You will never look at toilet cleaners and nightlights the same.