“Having the Daleks on set is quite an odd process because you rehearse the scenes with the operators standing in for the them but then when it comes to shooting, the poor guys are in there for ...

A Dalek operator on Doctor Who has been exterminated from his job after hiding an offensive message inside the show’s official magazine. Nicholas Pegg has worked with the Time Lords’ deadliest ...

The writer in question, Nicholas Pegg, has also been an operator for the Daleks on the show since the 2005 reboot. What to Read Next However, he managed to sneak in the explicit line aimed at BBC ...

THE man who was the chief Dalek operator in 110 episodes of Doctor Who has died aged 82. John Scott Martin tried to exterminate the first seven Doctors between 1964 and 1988 - while crouched ...

The same goes for the Daleks behind the scenes too. Many people assume that they're radio-controlled, but there have been manual operators inside those casings from the very beginning. Dalek ...

A Dalek operator has been fired from his regular column in the official ‘Doctor Who’ magazine, after branding BBC Worldwide “c**ts” in his most recent piece. Nicholas Pegg, who has been ...

10. Operators controlled the Daleks from inside—and it was no easy task. An actor inside his Dalek costume on the set of 'Doctor Who' in 1964. | Ronald Dumont/Express/Getty Images The Daleks ...

All previous Daleks were large and fat enough to have a human operator sitting inside them peddling and swinging away to make them expressive. They also sell a lot of toys. That's one reason the ...

A disgruntled writer for Doctor Who Magazine, who is also a former Dalek operator on the show, has been sacked from his job on the mag after sneaking a foul-mouthed message about his employers ...

From a Peter Cushing reference to a “Dalek Operators’ Gazette” it has been made as a treat for the fans, and a way (Davison’s own cunning plan, possibly) to get the other Doctors -- not ...