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New information has emerged about the fourth episode of Doctor Who Series 11, Arachnids in the UK. Information about Chris Noth’s Character, “brash”American millionaire Jack Robertson from TV & Satellite Week: His business practices come under suspicion when giant spiders overrun his brand-new luxury hotel on the outskirts of Sheffield, but he’s more worried about the bad publicity ahead of his run for President [of the United States] in the 2020 elections. Unfortunately, he and the Doctor don’t see eye-to-eye,…

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According to Tom Spilsbury, episode 2 of Doctor Who, The Ghost Monument, had a consolidated average of 8.67m viewers. When viewers watching on computers, tablets and phones were added, that total increased to 9.00 million, making it the fourth highest-rated TV show of the week. https://twitter.com/TomSpilsbury/status/1054359199981953024

Following the BBC1 transmission of Rosa: we are a series of newspaper reviews for this weeks episode. A thoughtful look at the civil rights movement A well-intended but poorly executed riff on history The powerful ‘Rosa’ doesn’t pull its punches Rosa “is an important episode” for the series as our heroes met an icon “It feels like a throwback to the earliest days of Doctor Who” Rosa Parks drags racism to the fore in moving and powerful commemoration

Doctor Who: Rosa was watched by 6.39 million viewers, a share of 29.6% of the total TV audience, according to unofficial overnight figures. Most programmes during the day scored lower than the previous week. Top for the day was Strictly Come Dancing – The Results with 8.65 million watching. Countryfile had 4.91 million viewers. The BBC drama The Cry had 5.32 million watching. On ITV the highest rated programme was The X Factor – Results with 4.02 million viewers. Against…

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Synopsis: Episode Three – Rosa “If she can live here her whole life, a couple of hours ain’t gonna kill me. They ain’t gonna kill me, right?” Montgomery, Alabama. 1955. The Doctor and her friends find themselves in the Deep South of America. As they encounter a seamstress by the name of Rosa Parks, they begin to wonder: is someone attempting to change history? Guest starring Vinette Robinson and Josh Bowman. Written by Malorie Blackman and Chris Chibnall. Directed by…

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With Barb’s new 4-screen measurements, which includes viewing through a TV screen as well as non-TV online devices, episode one of BBC One’s Doctor Who received a 4-screen consolidated figure of 10.9 million viewers. This makes it the highest ever series launch episode for the drama since the show returned in 2005 (10.8m). The consolidated volume also makes Doctor Who the number one drama launch of the year so far. The series opener has also proved a big hit with…

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