Issue #194 • ships from Sep 15 2005
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84 pages

Stargate SG-1
• As Major Sam Carter returns to the ranks of SG-1 for Season Nine, actress Amanda Tapping tells us how she’s balancing the task of saving the world with the joys of motherhood

Lost
Double-interview feature!
• We talk to the stars of this series making waves both sides of the Atlantic – Matthew Fox and Evangeline Lilly shed some light on the island's secrets…

Hex On-Set Interview!
• The spooky Fantasy series is back for a second season – and we’ve gone on set to catch up with star Jemima Rooper and new girl Laura Pyper as they start a new term…

With…

Flashback
The Omega Factor
• The second part of our Flashback feature on BBC Scotland’s paranormal series takes a look at the backlash from the self-appointed moral majority, and how campaigner Mary Whitehouse labelled the series ‘thoroughly evil’.

Episode Guide The Dead Zone
• Our complete and comprehensive guide to the first season of the Supernatural series

Deep Thought
• This month, our guide to TV’s ultimate questions looks at BBC Chairman Michael Grade’s vision of BBC One without repeats, and asks: is it a good idea?

Retro
• Our continuing history of Cult TV takes a look at the classic sitcom The Addams Family

Primetime
• It’s 52 BC and the Roman Empire is about to fall… we preview the BBC/HBO blockbuster Rome

News in Brief
• All the latest from the world of Cult TV…
Doctor Who companion K-9 set to return in Season Two… Angel's Spike to return to the small screen…

• K-9 returns to Doctor Who (see above)
  
  
• Buffy’s Vampire anti-hero Spike to return to TV?
  
  
• Masters of Sci-Fi series to adapt classic works of short fiction
  
  
• Audio recordings of lost comedy shows recovered
  
  
• Plus! All the news from the Edinburgh TV Festival
  
  

• Alias Season 4
  
  
• Battlestar Galactica Season 2
  
  
• Season Première!
  Hex Season 2
  
  
• Stargate SG-1 Season 9
  
  
• Stargate Atlantis Season 2
  
  

• Doctor Who
  The Council of Nicaea, CD
  Fear Itself, p/bk
  Gallifrey: Pandora, CD
  Gallifrey: Insurgency, CD
  Three’s a Crowd, CD
  Terror Firma, CD
  The Web Planet, DVD
  
  
• Dennis Potter at LWT
  Blade on the Feather/Rain on the Roof/Cream in My Coffee, DVD
  
  
• Miscellaneous
  ITV 50: The People’s Channel, h/bk
  
  
• Star Trek: Voyager
  String Theory: Cohesion, p/bk
  
  

• What’s on to watch from 15th September to 13th October
  
  

• We’ve got four shiny season box sets of Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Angel to give away to one lucky winner, plus a Toshiba TV/DVD…
  
  

• Your views, your say. Send your comments for our letters page (with the Subject: "Letter to the Editor") to: tvzone@visimag.com
  
  

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