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Month: July 2018

Jodie Whittaker WILL get a Doctor Who Christmas special after all

Jodie Whittaker WILL get a Doctor Who Christmas special after all

In some unseasonably festive good news for Whovians, it has been confirmed that 2018 WILL see a Doctor Who Christmas special come to BBC1, following previous rumours that the now-traditional Yuletide sci-fi story was being scrapped for Jodie Whittaker’s first run. New showrunner Chris Chibnall confirmed the return of the special at San Diego Comic-Con, also revealing that the episode will come in addition to the already-announced 10 episodes, meaning we’re getting even more Doctor Who than we expected in…

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Carole Ann Ford joins David Bradley in the First Doctor Adventures

Carole Ann Ford joins David Bradley in the First Doctor Adventures

David Bradley will reprise his role as the First Doctor (played by William Hartnell in the original television series) in a third series of The First Doctor Adventures from Big Finish in January 2019. He’ll star alongside Claudia Grant as Susan, Jamie Glover as Ian Chesterton and Jemma Powell as Barbara Wright as well as a very special guest star, Carole Ann Ford (who played Susan in the television series) who is guest starring as ‘The Woman’. “It’s always a…

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Doctor Who series 11: first images of Whittaker with her companions

Doctor Who series 11: first images of Whittaker with her companions

Following on from the Doctor Who series 11 teaser which arrived during the 2018 World Cup final, the BBC has released a pair of first-look images that show Jodie Whittaker’s Doctor surrounded by her companions. One image, which you can see at the top of this page, shows Whittaker’s Doctor fiddling with a little device – which is letting off a golden glow – while her companions look on. The other snap, which is below this paragraph, heralds from Entertainment Weekly and…

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David Tennant dug out his iconic Doctor Who costume and sonic screwdriver for a Muppets live show

David Tennant dug out his iconic Doctor Who costume and sonic screwdriver for a Muppets live show

Look Who it is! Ex-Time Lord David Tennant has been spotted in his pinstripe suit, Converse and sonic screwdriver combo once again. Sadly, it wasn’t on the set of the latest Doctor Who series: the Tenth Doctor materialised (to huge applause) for a Pigs In Space sketch during The Muppets Take The O2 on Friday 13th July. The S.S. Swinetrek has landed in London at The O2! Don’t worry, they brought plenty of out-of-this world comedy (and #DavidTennant) to last…

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Doctor Who shares new photos of the Doctor’s latest friends

Doctor Who shares new photos of the Doctor’s latest friends

Doctor Who season 11 is almost upon us, which means it’s time to meet the Doctor’s new friends. The BBC has released brand new promotional images of new companions Ryan (Tosin Cole) and Yasmin (Mandip Gill) on its official Twitter account, introducing us to the Doctor’s latest companions. Meet the Doctor’s new friend, Ryan #DoctorWho pic.twitter.com/O0dPNiJ3HM — Doctor Who (@bbcdoctorwho) July 15, 2018 Meet the Doctor’s new friend, Yaz #DoctorWho pic.twitter.com/7WD8zCYOGm — Doctor Who (@bbcdoctorwho) July 16, 2018 We don’t know too much…

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Jodie Whittaker wants to encourage the “other half” of the population as the first female Doctor

Jodie Whittaker wants to encourage the “other half” of the population as the first female Doctor

After over half a century onscreen, Doctor Who is facing one of its biggest changes yet, with Jodie Whittaker set to appear as the first female version of the ever-changing lead character when the series returns this autumn. And in an exclusive Radio Times interview Whittaker has revealed exactly how much it means to her to be the first woman given the role, hoping that she can inspire female fans as a character they could truly imagine themselves being for…

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MYTH MAKERS – DAVID GOODERSON

MYTH MAKERS – DAVID GOODERSON

OUT NEXT MONDAY – THE LATEST MYTHMAKERS WITH DAVID GOODERSON who played DAVROS in DESTINY OF THE DALEKS!!! The extended version of DAVID’s Myth Makers is out on Monday 23rd July! With behind-the-scenes footage and a “spacial” special feature with Kevin Jon Davies and Steve Cambden talking about their visit to the set of Destiny of the Daleks with Jon Saville, way back in July 1979! Needless to say, things happened!!! A lovely Myth Makers with a true gent! Interviewed by the…

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Doctor Who: Series 11 Teaser

Doctor Who: Series 11 Teaser

Today, July 15th 2018 during the World Cup final BBCtv released the first teaser trailer for the much awaited series 11 of Doctor Who, and here it is! New Doctor Who, New friends, New Adventures. #DoctorWho New Doctor Who, New friends, New Adventures. #DoctorWho pic.twitter.com/xSFsIGuTp6 — Doctor Who (@bbcdoctorwho) July 15, 2018