Torchwood: Miracle Day episode one was screened last night for the press and in attendance were John Barrowman, Eve Myles, Russell T Davies and Bill Pullman, who were interviewed during the screening, watch one video below.

Cultbox has a spoiler free review of episode one, titled “The New World” (the original working title for the whole series) and a press launch report.

SFX Magazine took to Twitter to say: “Torchwood Miracle Day is very, very good and different in style again but still Torchwoody.”

BBC reporter Lizo Mzimba tweeted: “Torchwood Miracle Day is very, very good and different in style again but still Torchwoody.”

Torchwood writer James Moran commented: “1st ep of new Torchwood is clever, fun, exciting, and BIG. Can't wait to see where it goes from here!”

AOL UK wrote: “Saw the first episode of Torchwood: Miracle Day this evening. It's utterly brilliant. It airs mid-July here, a week earlier in the US.

The cast also took some time to sign autographs and take pictures with fans, check out some fan footage of this in the players below.