The Gallifreyan Newsroom

The Gallifreyan Newsroom is thrilled to report that Doctor Who has received great praise in the BBC’s Annual Review, part of which we present below.  The Gallifreyan Newsroom would like to add our congratulations and thanks to all of the Doctor Who production team who are producing a series that is word-class and the pride of the BBC. Tony Hall Wrote…. I am pleased to report on a year of positive progress at BBC Worldwide. Over the 12 months, and…

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News has reach The Gallifreyan Newsroom that Michael Hawkins – who played General Williams in the 1972 Doctor Who adventure Frontier In Space – died late last year.  Mr Hawkins was also interviewed about his role on the Making Of… documentary on the Dalek War DVD box set. A handsome actor with a refined air about him, he was more versatile than the parts he usually got suggested – note his turn as Beavis, the beleaguered subject of cruel mental conditioning in…

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Peter Capaldi and his current companion both believe the Time Lord could change gender in the future This year’s San Diego Comic Con seems determined to address geek culture’s sometimes problematic relationship with women, with the brilliantly named ‘Women Who Kick Ass’ panel. Despite appearing on the same intimidating bill as Brienne of Tarth (Gwendoline Christie from Game of Thrones) and actual honest-to-God Wonder Woman (Gal Gadot), Doctor Who’s Jenna Coleman held her own in the ass-kicking stakes, weighing into…

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We’re trying to make a Doctor Who that is of lasting value,” says the showrunner, “so we will do only what is best for the TV series” Doctor Who has been on the big screen before – fans lucky enough to watch the 50th anniversary in the cinema won’t soon forget it – but the idea of a full blown Doctor Who movie has never gone away. The recent Sony leaks revealed BBC Worldwide – the corporation’s commercial arm –…

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The Gallifreyan Newsroom are delighted to confirm to our readers that Michelle Gomez and Ingrid Oliver have been added to the line-up for the official Doctor Who Festival, 13-15 November 2015 at London ExCeL! Find out all the backstage secrets as you join Michelle and Ingrid in one of our panel-led sessions, available to all Doctor Who Festival ticket holders. Not to be missed! News Source: BBC

It’s an all-new era for the Doctor Who Main Range, with the perfect jumping-on point for new listeners! The Doctor Who Main Range brings you a new full-cast adventure every month, starring one of the original actors to play the Doctor on television! Featuring fantastic, new creations or the best-loved monsters from the past of the series, these new stories are perfect for Doctor Who fans young and old. Our 201st release, Doctor Who: We Are the Daleks, is the perfect jumping-on point for new listeners…

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The Gallifreyan Newsroom is proud to present everything we know so far about the forthcoming season of Doctor Who – Buckle up and off we go… The new series of Doctor Who begins Saturday, 19 September and sees the return of the Doctor (Peter Capaldi) and Clara (Jenna Coleman). The 12 episode run contains a number of two-parters and is executive produced by showrunner Steven Moffat and Brian Minchin. Check out the new trailer and unlock its secrets… These new…

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“BORN TO SAVE THE UNIVERSE” Exploding with epic and thrilling adventures, Doctor Who returns to BBC One on Saturday 19 September in the ninth series of the hit show. The Doctor (Peter Capaldi) is joined by Clara Oswald (Jenna Coleman) for time travel on a cinematic scale. Having the time of their lives, the pair meet new and old monsters, and go on a journey that takes them to deadly alien planets, creepy underwater bases, Viking villages, a global Zygon…

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