Torchwood Torchwood Torchwood is a British science fiction television programme created by Russell T Davies, a spin-off from the 2005 revival of "Doctor Who" which aired four series between 2006 and 2011. The show shifted its broadcast channel each series to reflect its growing audience, moving from BBC Three to BBC Two to BBC One, and acquiring US financing in its fourth series when it became a co-production of BBC One and Starz. "Torchwood" is aimed at older teenagers and adults, in contrast to "Doctor Who"'s target audience of both adults and children. The show explored a number of themes, including
Long Time Dead (Torchwood) Long Time Dead (Torchwood) Long Time Dead is a "Torchwood" tie-in novel by author Sarah Pinborough. It is the second of three prequels to "", the final "Torchwood" TV series. It is published by BBC Books. Pinborough says that she wrote for "Torchwood" because she was invited to do so. She also explains that as a TV tie-in, the novel is very dialogue-based which helped her in constructing it. DCI Tom Cutler and the now Sergeant Andy Davidson return to investigate a series of deaths around the apparently defunct Torchwood Institute. It also features the return of Suzie Costello who