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If you’ve watched all the trailers for the newest series of Doctor Who so much that the tapes have gone wobbly (half our audience just felt all warm and nostalgic, half just went blank), then we’ve got the thing for you. The BBC has been kind enough to upload a clip from the first episode of series 11, ‘The Woman Who Fell to Earth’, so let’s dive right in. In the short minute-long clip, we see new Doctor Jodie Whittaker suffering from…

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A tweet from BBC entertainment correspondent Lizo Mzimba indicates the the investigation into the leak of the 53-second unfinished clip and two stills from the first episode of Doctor Who Series 11, The Woman Who Fell to Earth is complete. https://twitter.com/lizo_mzimba/status/1045262456422043648?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1045262456422043648&ref_url=http%3A%2F%2Fcultbox.co.uk%2Fgeneral%2Fbbc-investigation-into-doctor-who-leak-allegedly-complete It would seem that the person responsible for the theft of the leaked materials was identified. There is no word on whether the person will be prosecuted though Mzimba’s tweet seems to imply this is unlikely. Here is the timeline of the history of…

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During the panel after the press launch of the premiere episode of Doctor Who Series 11, The Woman Who Fell to Earth, Jodie Whittaker revealed that she performed all her own stunts for the episode: “In episode one, that’s all me. I’m really proud of that. There are a couple of moments [during filming of the series] where it was not deemed appropriate that I chucked myself out of somewhere. And I think that we have a really amazing stunt coordinator and my…

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The Doctor Who theme is an iconic piece of music, known and loved by millions, so it’s no surprise that fans were intrigued by the news that Jodie Whittaker’s first series would feature a new arrangement of the classic tune. Arranged by incoming series composer Segun Akinola, the fresh theme arrangement will debut with Whittaker’s first episode – but while it’s attached to a series that’s all about the new, the theme will also connect directly to Doctor Who’s past, thanks to Akinola’s decision…

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With the Doctor Who press launch on Monday, the promotion for Jodie Whittaker‘s debut series begin in earnest, with the show’s new star making appearances on BBC television and radio. The current schedule includes: Shaun Keaveny, BBC Radio 6, Thursday 27th September from 7:00am Our good friend Jodie Whittaker joins Shaun in the final hour of the show ahead of the new series of Dr Who starting on the BBC. Plus, Matt Everitt is here with the music news and Beak are today’s Album of the…

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The BBC held a press launch of the premiere episode of Doctor Who Series 11, The Woman who Fell to Earth, on September 24 in Sheffield. Here are some early reactions, in chronological order, from those who were at the screening. New #DoctorWho is sensational. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll be thrilled, and you’ll be deliriously happy enjoying just how great Jodie Whittaker and her gang are. pic.twitter.com/Vmz9UrgqEz — boydhilton (@boydhilton) September 24, 2018 The embargo is pretty strict as it should be,…

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Episode One – The Woman Who Fell To Earth “We don’t get aliens in Sheffield.” In a South Yorkshire city, Ryan Sinclair, Yasmin Khan and Graham O’Brien are about to have their lives changed forever, as a mysterious woman, unable to remember her own name, falls from the night sky. Can they believe a word she says? And can she help solve the strange events taking place across the city? Action-adventure for all the family, starring Jodie Whittaker, Bradley Walsh,…

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