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Month: July 2016

BARROWMAN HAVING TALKS FOR NEW TORCHWOOD TV SERIES

BARROWMAN HAVING TALKS FOR NEW TORCHWOOD TV SERIES

John Barrowman has said that Torchwood could return as a TV series. “I have a phone conversation on Monday to see how we can get it back on television,” Zap2it quotes Barrowman as saying at this year’s San Diego Comic Con. Of course this isn’t the first time Barrowman has claimed the show could be back over the years, but he sounds confident it could be more than wishful thinking this time: “The fans know me well enough, I’m only going to…

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Pearl Mackie and Peter Capaldi jubilant as filming moves to Spain

Pearl Mackie and Peter Capaldi jubilant as filming moves to Spain

DOCTOR WHO stars Pearl Mackie and Peter Capaldi have been spotted with beaming smiles as they continue filming for the show’s upcoming series. The pair have been in Spain shooting scenes for the tenth post-revival run, and are reportedly now in the midst of putting together the second episode. Peal, a previously unknown stage actress making her debut as new companion Bill, is seen in the shot wearing a multi-coloured vest top and a bow in her hair, with a…

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The Royle Family’s Ralf Little joins Matt Lucas

The Royle Family’s Ralf Little joins Matt Lucas

  DOCTOR WHO’S tenth series is shaping up to be its best yet, and hopes of another raucous ride have only grown stronger as The Royle Family’s Ralf Little has landed a guest spot in the BBC sci-fi drama. The 36-year-old will begin filming alongside the Time Lord himself, Peter Capaldi, and his new companion Pearl Mackie in Cardiff imminently. The Oldham-born actor, who shot to fame as Anthony Royle in the late nineties hit, has already delved into the…

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Tom Baker joins cast of Star Wars TV show

Tom Baker joins cast of Star Wars TV show

Earlier today at Star Wars Celebration 2016, it was revealed that legendary Doctor Who actor Tom Baker is to provide his voice for a pivotal role in the upcoming season of Star Wars: Rebels. The news was announced live to thousands of fans gathered in London’s ExCel Centre for Star Wars Celebration Europe 2016 as a new trailer for the award-winning animated spin-off series was aired. Baker, who played the Fourth Doctor in the hugely successful BBC time-traveling series from…

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series 11: Matt Strevens to executive produce with Chris Chibnall

series 11: Matt Strevens to executive produce with Chris Chibnall

Joining Chris Chibnall among Doctor Who series 11’s executive producers is Misfits alum Matt Strevens… Chris Chibnall will not be the lone executive producer of Doctor Who when Steven Moffat departs as showrunner after the 2017 Christmas special. The BBC has just announced on Twitter that Matt Strevens will be joining Chibnall at the helm of Doctor Who series 11. Here’s the Tweet (which, for unknown reasons, has since been deleted)… BBC Studios Wales announces Matt Strevens to join Chris…

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Peter Capaldi To Have A Slighty Changed Look For Series 10

Peter Capaldi To Have A Slighty Changed Look For Series 10

A new Instagram snap hints at a tweak in his costume… As the long dark night of our Doctor Who-less year drags on we’ll happily descend on any details about 2017’s series 10 that are thrown our way, so this new set picture of Peter Capaldi signing autographs while in costume has nicely tided us over for a bit. And interestingly, there may actually be some new details in it – it looks to us like the Twelfth Doctor will…

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Matt Smith denies rumours that he is returning to Doctor Who

Matt Smith denies rumours that he is returning to Doctor Who

Recently there have been all sorts of rumours milling around that former Doctor Matt Smith could be returning to Doctor Who to replace Peter Capaldi, after series showrunner Steven Moffat told the Mirror that the actor was “quite open about how much he misses it, and how much he wishes he hadn’t left.” Of course this caused feverish speculation among all quarters of fandom as to whether Smith could (or should return), but now the man himself has commented on…

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Series 10 filming sees Matt Lucas reunited with Peter Capaldi in Cardiff

Series 10 filming sees Matt Lucas reunited with Peter Capaldi in Cardiff

The Little Britain actor returns as Nardole opposite Peter Capaldi in Doctor Who. Peter Capaldi and Matt Lucas are back together again on the set of Doctor Who in Cardiff. The pair, along with new companion, Pearl Mackie, have been filming the tenth series of the BBC One show around the Cardiff University buildings in Cathays Park. Last night Little Britain star Lucas tweeted that he was back in Cardiff with a bit of a sore throat, but was seeing…

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Doctor Who Magazine 501

Doctor Who Magazine 501

DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE’S CELEBRATIONS CONTINUE IN ISSUE 501 – A SOUVENIR EDITION DEVOTED TO THE FOURTH DOCTOR, TOM BAKER! Following the spectacular 500th issue, Doctor Who Magazine is continuing its celebrations with an issue dedicated entirely to Tom Baker and the Fourth Doctor’s era of Doctor Who. Tom Baker: The Ultimate Interview is an extravaganza split into several gripping parts, in which Tom talks about life, death and, of course, Doctor Who… “Life is too short to be dull. Be…

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Could Matt Smith Be Heading Back Into The TARDIS?

Could Matt Smith Be Heading Back Into The TARDIS?

Steven Moffat has hinted Smith could be the first of the Doctors to return to the Tardis – and the actor has made no secret of his desire to return. Matt Smith may be about to travel back in time to play Doctor Who again. Show boss Steven Moffat has hinted Smith could be the first of the 12 Doctors to return to the Tardis after regenerating. Matt, who stars as Prince Phillip in Netflix’s big-budget royal drama The Crown…

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