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07 April 2006

For those of you who can't wait to see the next series of Doctor Who and take a spin in his Tardis, the BBC's latest innovation should have you gripping the edge of your seat with excitement. It will soon be possible to download one minute mini episodes of the Time Lord straight to your mobile phone or PC.

Called Tardisodes the downloads are free, but avid Doctor Who fans will need texts to subscribe to the service and reply texts will cost in the region of 12-15p. The downloads made in Cardiff by BBC Wales and BBC New Media are part of the BBC's TV Plus trials, providing services through broadband and digital TV.

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Also, Jetix, the new name for childrens' TV channel and web portal Fox kids, has commissioned a series of cartoons based on the adventures of a souped-up K-9! The original robot dog makes an appearance in next Saturday's BBC1 episide of Dr Who, according to the tabs.

 
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