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Moffat has “certainly not ruled out” a return for Alex Kingston’s character but says if Davies was to write it, it would probably need to be censored… Doctor Who showrunner Steven Moffat has “not ruled out” the possibility of a return for River Song, although he admits he has reservations about any character spending too long with the Time Lord. “It entirely depends on whether we’ve got a good story,” said Moffat. “It’s certainly not ruled out. I have a…

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The inaugural three-day event this September will give television fans a chance to get closer than ever to their favourite stars and shows in the shadow of historic Hampton Court Palace by the River Thames. You’ve seen it on television, you’ve read the book… now you can be part of it as the inaugural Radio Times Festival gives you the chance to get closer than ever to your favourite stars, shows and the people who make them. Some of the…

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The showrunner says he now expects Doctor Who to go on forever, but when he first took over he thought he would “preside over a gentle, respectable and decent decline” Steven Moffat predicts that Doctor Who will go on forever – but admits that when he first took over from former showrunner Russell T Davies he thought the show’s popularity would begin to wane. “I’ll be honest, I thought when I took it over, and it was more or less said…

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It was all motorbikes and bazookas for Doctor Who star Jenna Coleman as she filmed scenes for the next series of Doctor Who on the south Wales coast on Monday. Peter Capaldi and Coleman, who plays companion Clara, were spotted filming on the Knap near Barry. Also there was Ingrid Oliver who returns to the show as Osgood who was killed off in the last series. As previously reported Coleman’s not racing around on the motorbike herself, there’s a very adept stunt rider in her…

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‘Back to the 80s’ is the next one day event on behalf of the Doctor Who Appreciation Society. For the first time in eight years we are moving out of London – this time to Manchester where we have found a superb new event venue. The theme for the day is, unsurprisingly, Doctor Who in the 1980s – the period when fandom really came into its own. Join us and celebrate all things 1980s, from long scarves to robotic dogs,…

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Doctor Who. New York. Cardiff. They are not words I ever imagined I would be uttering in the same sentence. But last night (May 14), on Broadway in New York, I found myself on stage saying those very words. I wasn’t in a show. I was actually in the Institute of Technology’s Auditorium on Broadway and, despite having a microphone in my hand, I was managing to resist bursting into song. I was in New York (where I now live)…

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