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Month: October 2023

Dalek surprises British Airways customers at London Heathrow to celebrate 60th anniversary of Doctor Who

Dalek surprises British Airways customers at London Heathrow to celebrate 60th anniversary of Doctor Who

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British Airways customers were surprised to find a special out of this world guest, a Dalek, while travelling through Heathrow’s Terminal 5 on Friday 27th October 2023. Much to the surprise of those waiting in the arrivals hall to meet loved ones, one of Doctor Who’s fearsome foes was seen keeping a watchful eye over British Airways’ arriving customers. The Dalek also mysteriously appeared in departures where confused customers snapped photos of one of the planet’s best-known villains checking in for a…

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Welcome to The Whoniverse where every Doctor, every companion and hundreds of terrifying monsters live.

Welcome to The Whoniverse where every Doctor, every companion and hundreds of terrifying monsters live.

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The word Whoniverse was invented by fans, so it’s time to give it official status. And Tales of the TARDIS is one of the greatest delights of my career – to see old Doctors and companions reunited, still fighting the good fight, is a perfect way to celebrate the Doctor’s 60th birthday! — Russell T Davies, Doctor Who Showrunner As over 800 episodes of Doctor Who land on BBC iPlayer they will all sit in one place – The Whoniverse.Welcome…

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Imagine…Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me

Imagine…Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me

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Imagine…Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me follows one of Britain’s most celebrated TV writers as he prepares to once again return as showrunner of Doctor Who. Back in 2005 Davies was responsible for relaunching the action-adventure series after many years away from TV screens, few could have imagined the phenomenon it became. And now, in the programme’s 60th anniversary year, he’s back – with two Doctors and bigger ambitions. imagine… goes behind the scenes at Cardiff’s Bad Wolf Studios…

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Doctor Who 60th Anniversary specials available to pre-order on Steelbook, DVD and Blu-ray

Doctor Who 60th Anniversary specials available to pre-order on Steelbook, DVD and Blu-ray

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Following the Fourteenth Doctor’s TV specials to celebrate Doctor Who’s 60th Anniversary, all three episodes will be available for Doctor Who fans to add to their home entertainment collection in December 2023. The three-disc release, which includes exclusive additional content, will be available for fans to own on Steelbook, Blu-ray and DVD from 11th December with pre-orders available today. As well as David Tennant starring as the Fourteenth Doctor and companion Catherine Tate returning as fan-favourite Donna Noble, other guest stars include…

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The TARDIS is set to return to Saturday nights, landing at the heart(s) of the BBC One Schedule

The TARDIS is set to return to Saturday nights, landing at the heart(s) of the BBC One Schedule

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It is time to mark your calendars, cancel any plans, and get your sonic screwdrivers at the ready as the TARDIS is set to return to BBC One and iPlayer on Saturday 25 November. With David Tennant as the Fourteenth Doctor and Catherine Tate reprising her role as Donna Noble the popular duo will make their spectacular return to mark the show’s 60th anniversary with three special episodes running each Saturday from the 25th November. Their time has come ❤️❤️➕🔷#DoctorWho…

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Writers Kate Herron and Briony Redman Join Forces for Doctor Who

Writers Kate Herron and Briony Redman Join Forces for Doctor Who

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This is when I absolutely love my job. Working with the stellar talents of Kate and Briony makes my whole world bigger and brighter, and a lot more fun. — Doctor Who Showrunner, Russell T Davies The new series of Doctor Who will feature an episode co-written by writing duo Kate Herron and Briony Redman, which will air once Ncuti Gatwa takes control of the TARDIS as the Fifteenth Doctor. Both writers have made their mark as creatives, Kate as…

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Missing stories animations to continue, more Hartnell likely

Missing stories animations to continue, more Hartnell likely

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Plans are afoot for more animated revamps of missing episodes following the release of The Underwater Menace. Good news for Doctor Who fans in the BBC sci-fi’s 60th anniversary year – more missing stories are set to receive the animation treatment. Out of 253 episodes from the show’s first six years, 97 remain lost in their original form, due to the BBC’s policy of junking archive programming between 1967 and 1978. As a result, numerous adventures of the First Doctor (played by William…

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Set to Stun: Designing & Filming Sci-Fi in West London

Set to Stun: Designing & Filming Sci-Fi in West London

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Beyond the stars and behind the scenes… for nearly a century west London has been home to a hive of workshops and design studios that fed into some of the country’s most iconic Sci-Fi films and TV shows. Our major new exhibition ‘Set to Stun’ will celebrate sci-fi film and television from the 1960s through to today, turning the camera onto the west London artisans, artists and crafts people who brought it all to life. From laser beams to paranoid…

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Talking Doctor Who For The 60th Anniversary

Talking Doctor Who For The 60th Anniversary

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BBC Four – Talking Doctor Who Talking Doctor Who will see Tennant, who played the Tenth Doctor and who is now returning as the Fourteenth Doctor for the upcoming 60th anniversary specials, travel back through the BBC archives to tell the story of the classic era of Doctor Who. The documentary will also include archive interviews from past Doctors, including the late William Hartnell, who played the First Doctor, through to Sylvester McCoy, who played the Seventh Doctor. Tennant will also share…

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BBC Studios and Toshiba TV unveil partnership for Doctor Who’s 60th Anniversary

BBC Studios and Toshiba TV unveil partnership for Doctor Who’s 60th Anniversary

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Doctor Who continues to push boundaries and inspire generations of viewers and this event is a glorious celebration of the brands’ iconic heritage and exciting future!” — Sarah Bold, Head of Brand and Marketing, Scripted at BBC Studios Doctor Who: Beyond the Screen in association with Toshiba TV will celebrate 60 years of Doctor Who with a live interactive Q&A panel session featuring some of the experts and creative minds who have shaped the show into what it is today….

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