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Month: November 2023

The Doctor lands on Christmas Day in The Church on Ruby Road

The Doctor lands on Christmas Day in The Church on Ruby Road

Long ago on Christmas Eve, a baby was abandoned in the snow. Today, Ruby Sunday meets the Doctor, stolen babies, goblins and perhaps the secret of her birth… Christmas has come early as brand new images are released from the Doctor Who Christmas special – The Church on Ruby Road. As the Fifteenth Doctor, played by Ncuti Gatwa, takes over the TARDIS for his first epic adventure he will be joined by Ruby Sunday, played by Millie Gibson, as she…

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ADVENTURES IN TIME AND SPACE – 60 YEARS OF DOCTOR WHO ART EXHIBITION – Photo Report

ADVENTURES IN TIME AND SPACE – 60 YEARS OF DOCTOR WHO ART EXHIBITION – Photo Report

Today (30th November 2023) my wife and I travelled down to Weston super Mare in North Somerset to take a look at the Doctor Who art exhibition which is currently running at the Weston Museum.  There was a wonderful selection of original art works, ranging from the classic Target books to VHS covers to comic strip artwork and a whole variety of magazine materials.  It’s well worth a visit and here below is a slide show with a selection of…

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Blue Peter celebrates Doctor Who’s 60th by revealing winners of Doctor Who Competition

Blue Peter celebrates Doctor Who’s 60th by revealing winners of Doctor Who Competition

Young superfan wins unique money-can’t-buy behind the scenes Doctor Who experience and ultra-rare Doctor Who 60th Blue Peter competition badge. The competition, which launched on Blue Peter in April, asked viewers aged between 5 and 15 to design a poster to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Doctor Who and say why they would like to go behind the scenes to see how the series is made.   Doctor Who superfan Verity, age 8, from Cardiff,  was revealed as the winner in Friday’s…

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Doctor Who: The Star Beast Overnight Ratings

Doctor Who: The Star Beast Overnight Ratings

According to Lizo Mzimba at the BBC, Doctor Who: The Star Beast had an overnight audience of 5.08 million TV viewers on BBC One last night. Strictly won the night with 7.67m I’m a Celebrity got 4.83m.  The full official rating which factors in viewers who have watched the episode via BBC iPlayer over the next week will be released next week when it’s expected to see a significant rise to this initial figure. Doctor Who: Unleashed was watched by…

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Bristol stars in Doctor Who: The Giggle airing 9th December

Bristol stars in Doctor Who: The Giggle airing 9th December

The TARDIS returns to BBC One and iPlayer in the UK from Saturday 25th November with the first of three Doctor Who 60th Anniversary Specials, taking viewers on an otherworldly adventure in space and time each Saturday. The third episode in the long-awaited trilogy, ‘The Giggle’, was filmed extensively in Bristol’s Old City last year with support from Bristol Film Office and will premiere on Saturday 9th December. About the Doctor Who 60th Anniversary Specials Airing on 25th November, the first episode in the…

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The 60th Anniversary Specials arrive with in-vision commentary on BBC iPlayer

The 60th Anniversary Specials arrive with in-vision commentary on BBC iPlayer

For years, Doctor Who has been providing top-level in-vision commentaries for selected episodes, on DVD. But we’re now bringing this to the iPlayer – as soon as you’ve watched The Star Beast, you can see exactly what David Tennant thinks of it, scene by scene! I think Doctor Who has the greatest behind-the-scenes coverage of any show in the world, and we’re determined to keep expanding it! — Russell T Davies, Showrunner Get set to immerse yourself in the Whoniverse when…

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DOCTOR WHO: DAVID TENNANT TO READ CBEEBIES BEDTIME STORY

DOCTOR WHO: DAVID TENNANT TO READ CBEEBIES BEDTIME STORY

Ahead of the first 60th anniversary special episode of Doctor Who, the Fourteenth Doctor (David Tennant) will be reading The Way Back Home by Oliver Jeffers to families across the UK. The Way Back Home is a tale all about friendship, adventure and helping others. When a boy discovers an airplane in his closet, he does what any young adventurer would do: He flies it into space! Fortunately there’s friendship to be found, and what better way of finding your…

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Coming soon – the Official Doctor Who podcast

Coming soon – the Official Doctor Who podcast

Showrunner Russell T Davies joins Juno Dawson, Tyrell Charles and Christel Dee for a brand-new official Doctor Who podcast. The Official Doctor Who Podcast is a three-way panel discussion between author and columnist Juno Dawson, pop culture TikToker and movies podcaster Tyrell Charles, and cosplayer and digital creator Christel Dee, with exclusive insights from showrunner Russell T Davies. Each week the team will be reacting to the latest episode, discussing their thoughts, and diving into upcoming theories! The 30-minute podcast…

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Celebrate 60 years of Doctor Who with Adventures in Water and Light in Cardiff

Celebrate 60 years of Doctor Who with Adventures in Water and Light in Cardiff

BBC Wales celebrates 60 years of Doctor Who with Adventures in Water and Light in Cardiff Bay In celebration of the 60th anniversary of the much-loved BBC series, Doctor Who, a special after-dark water-based projection in Cardiff Bay will take audiences on the incredible journey through 60 years of the show. With a script arranged by former Doctor Who script editor Gary Russell and featuring the brand-new version of composer Murray Gold’s iconic theme, the audio-visual spectacle, which will launch…

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The Tenth Doctor and Donna are coming to vinyl

The Tenth Doctor and Donna are coming to vinyl

“There goes my TARDIS!” Demon Records celebrates David Tennant and Catherine Tate’s partnership as the Doctor and Donna with two audio exclusive stories on vinyl, read by the actors themselves. In PEST CONTROL, read by David Tennant, the Doctor and Donna face monstrous insects and a ruthless robot exterminator when the TARDIS is lost in battle on a distant planet. The Doctor sets off in pursuit of his craft, while Donna finds herself accepting a commission in the Pioneer Corps. Something is transforming soldiers into monstrous beetles…

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