Rumour Mills

The bane of the likes of Doctor Who, The Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy, Red Dwarf and many others. Tabloid newspapers thrive on them.

Like pepper-mills, their contents should be sparingly used and, naturally, taken with a good pinch of salt...

Alan Davies on rumours of his playing the Doctor:

"{...} the Doctor Who thing was all paper talk cooked up by people who, like yourself, have to fill a certain amount of space each week and sometimes find it a bit of a struggle, so a 'campaign' is hardly necessary."