BBC Studios today revealed a first look of the Fourteenth Doctor’s sonic screwdriver. Doctor Who returns in November 2023 with three special episodes with David Tennant as the Fourteenth Doctor to coincide with the 60th anniversary.
Legends of classic Doctor Who gathered to pay tribute to Patrick Troughton as a plaque was unveiled in his honour at his former school. The Doctor Who Appreciation Society, the show’s longest-running fan club, collaborated with Mill Hill School in London to place the plaque at the school’s Patrick Troughton Theatre. Sylvester McCoy, who played the Seventh Doctor, Sophie Aldred, who played Ace, and Frazer Hines, who played Jamie McCrimmon, were among those pictured in attendance to celebrate the actor, best known as the Second Doctor. Carole…
For the very first time, the veteran director shares his personal journals from 1963. The following is a compilation of Waris’s diaries originally published in Radio Times and presented here for the first time complete. Much has been written about Doctor Who across the past six decades, but surely little could be more striking and fascinating than the diary kept by Waris Hussein way back in 1963 – his contemporaneous account of those crucial months 60 years ago when the sci-fi series…
It’s an absolute honour to be part of Doctor Who, one of the most iconic shows on television and wow what a dream come true! — Lenny Rush Having just won a Bafta at the age of fourteen, Lenny Rush’s stardom is once again about to go out of this world as he takes on the role of Morris in the new series of Doctor Who, starring alongside Ncuti Gatwa. Lenny has starred in numerous shows including Dodger and A Christmas…
Jinkx Monsoon has landed and started filming for Doctor Who and here is the first look image of her in character… as the Doctor’s most powerful enemy yet! Jinkx has cultivated an international fanbase after winning two seasons of RuPaul’s Drag Race including an All Stars season where she was crowned Queen of Queens, competing against other winners of the show. Jinkx joins Doctor Who after completing her sell out run on Broadway, where she made her highly-anticipated debut as Matron…
April sees the release of a range of brand-new audio adventures from Big Finish. Here’s a roundup of what’s available to buy on CD and download this month… A new adventure for the Doctor, Nyssa and Tegan In the far future and the recent past, the Fifth Doctor, Nyssa and Tegan discover that humans can be monsters too. This release comes with a bonus audiobook: GOBBLEDEGOOK by Frazer Lee, performed by Dan Starkey. Get The Fifth Doctor Adventures: Conflicts of Interest here….
Radio Times have just released their top 100 TV figures for 2022 and an impressive NINE of these are prominent Doctor Who members. Straight in at number 1 is Ncuti Gatwa (the new 15th Doctor) followed by Jodie Whittaker (Doctor 13) at number 21. Lenny Henry (Daniel Barton, “Spyfall”) is at 52. Another Doctor (10 and 14) David Tennant is at number 55 with The Master actor Sacha Dhawan at number 58. Doctor 11 Matt Smith is listed at number…
The award-winning actress, singer and two-time RuPaul’s Drag Race winner joins Doctor Who following a sell out run in Chicago on Broadway I’m honoured, thrilled, and utterly excited to join Doctor Who! Russell T Davies is a visionary and a brilliant writer— I can’t wait to get into the weeds with him and the crew! I hope there’s room in the TARDIS for my luggage. — Jinkx Monsoon Award-winning actress, singer and two-time RuPaul’s Drag Race winner, Jinkx Monsoon will appear…
This special multi-platform story will celebrate Doctor Who’s 60th anniversary by introducing a brand-new character on a 24-hour pursuit of the Doctor. Universe, meet its greatest assassin, Doom! #DoctorWho Doom’s Day – a multi-platform story told over books, comics, audio and more, coming soon. Read more here ➡️ https://t.co/P7DnC1HE25 pic.twitter.com/HUVI3g1iy4 — Doctor Who (@bbcdoctorwho) March 20, 2023 Someone has sent literal Death after Doom. She can only outrun it for 24 hours. Unless she can find the Doctor. Launching later in…
Mission Control, Orbit, Notes Sunday 23rd July 2023 Join us for a special Sunday celebrating 60 years (!) of the legendary sci-fi series Doctor Who, featuring panels, performances, screenings and much more taking over Jodrell Bank. With Delia Derbyshire Day and Doctor Who expert Toby Hadoke we’ll be presenting the ultimate Whovian day out – and you can celebrate with us by digging out your fancy dress to get in the mood! Standby for the full 60 Years of Doctor Who celebration line-up,…