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Sydney, 4th November, 2015: BBC Worldwide Australia & New Zealand (ANZ) is delighted to announce that Dropbox has signed on as official sponsor for the Doctor Who Festival Australia. The festival, coming to Sydney on the 21st and 22nd November, will feature Twelfth Doctor Peter Capaldi, executive producer and writer Steven Moffat, former companion Billie Piper, Seventh Doctor Sylvester McCoy and writer Mark Gatiss. Fans of all ages will be able to celebrate the heritage and magic of the show…

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The Twelfth Doctor is a late addition to the line-up alongside Tom Hanks, David Walliams and Duran Duran. Doctor Who star Peter Capaldi is a late addition to the line-up of The Graham Norton Show in just over a fortnight’s time. But while there are no details yet as to exactly what Capaldi will be discussing, RadioTimes.com can’t help but notice that the programme will air the night before Maisie Williams makes her return to Doctor Who… Williams’ immortal character…

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The actor doesn’t usually get weepy at work but saying goodbye to Clara Oswald actress. Actor Peter Capaldi was ‘weepy’ when Jenna Coleman filmed her final scenes for Doctor Who . The 57-year-old actor, who plays the titular Time Lord in the BBC One series, confessed he became uncharacteristically emotional and cried during his final moments on set with his friend. He shared: “She’s great fun and wonderful to work with. I’ve had a great time with her.” “I don’t…

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Say so long to Clara later this month. Doctor Who fans mourning Clara’s impending exit will have the chance to say goodbye to Jenna Coleman’s companion in person. Coleman has been confirmed to attend this month’s Doctor Who Festival at the Excel Exhibition Centre in London. The actress will appear on both the Saturday and Sunday (November 14-15) and will join Peter Capaldi, Michelle Gomez and Ingrid Oliver for a special Meet The Cast panel. Photo opportunities with Coleman are…

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Doctor Who: The Woman Who Lived had an official consolidated rating of 6.11 million viewers. The rating issued by the Broadcasters’ Audience Research Board, or BARB, includes all those who watched the programme within one week of transmission. It does not include those watching online via iPlayer Doctor Who was the 8th most watched programme on BBC Television, and third overall on Saturday. The episode finished at 25th in the chart. Top of the week was Strictly Come Dancing with…

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It looks like we’re not only definitely getting a series 10 of Doctor Who, but it could continue for a lot longer. Showrunner Steven Moffat has confirmed that the BBC sci-fi show has at least another five years in it. In an interview with Variety, he said: “It is definitely going to last five more years, I’ve seen the business plan. It’s not going anywhere. “And I think we can go past that. It’s television’s own legend. It will just…

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