17 October 2006, by Webmaster
Davies: ’Buffy’, ’Angel’ inspired ’Torchwood’
Russell T Davies has revealed that the idea for new Doctor Who spin-off Torchwood came to him before the classic science-fiction drama was revived.
Instead, Davies admits in an interview with Radio Times that the new BBC3 show’s origins lie in cult shows from across the Atlantic:
"I first had the idea for the series while I was working on Casanova three or four years ago, before Doctor Who was even mentioned," said Davies. "I’d been watching (...)