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Month: May 2024

Doctor Who: Print The Legend

Doctor Who: Print The Legend

This lavish, 116-page bookazine is the essential guide to novelisations – hardback, paperback and audio adaptations of television stories.  Highlights include profiles of leading authors, a section on collecting rarities, a look at the recording of the audiobooks and a tribute to illustrator Chris Achilléos. Exclusives include a previously unpublished extract from The Enemy of the World, the book that legendary Doctor Who writer David Whitaker was working on before his death in 1980. “The first of these books was published in 1964,…

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Doctor Who’s Callie Cooke on Lindy Pepper-Bean, planet Finetime and the ‘thrilling, fun, ominous’ Dot and Bubble

Doctor Who’s Callie Cooke on Lindy Pepper-Bean, planet Finetime and the ‘thrilling, fun, ominous’ Dot and Bubble

In Doctor Who’s Dot and Bubble, the world of Finetime seems happy and harmonious. But an awful terror is preying on the citizens. Can the Doctor and Ruby make them see the truth before it’s too late? We caught up with Callie Cooke, who plays Lindy Pepper-Bean, to find out more about the episode. Interview with Callie Cooke (Lindy Pepper-Bean) How does it feel to be joining the Whoniverse? It’s very exciting, it’s something I’ve always wanted to do. I…

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BOOM CONSOLIDATED RATINGS REVEALED

BOOM CONSOLIDATED RATINGS REVEALED

Boom was watched live by 2.04m on BBC One in the UK. BARB have released the 7-day consolidated figures for this episode, which include those who watched on iPlayer and devices. Boom has consolidated to a total of 3,578,000 making it the 18th most-watched programme of the week across all channels, and the 10th most-watched title of the week. The first two episodes of the series, Space Babies and The Devil’s Chord, have consolidated to 4,008,000 and 3,909,000 respectively. In…

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73 YARDS OVERNIGHT RATINGS REVEALED

73 YARDS OVERNIGHT RATINGS REVEALED

Landing on the Welsh coast, the Doctor and Ruby embark on the strangest journey of their lives. In a rain-lashed pub, the locals sit in fear of ancient legends coming to life. 73 Yards was watched live on BBC One by 2.6m. This figure does not include those who watched before broadcast on BBC iPlayer or watched live on devices. Consolidated ratings for 73 Yards will be released on Monday 3rd June by BARB. The first three episodes of the…

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DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE 604

DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE 604

Inside this issue Previews of the new episodes broadcast this month. Russell T Davies talks about 73 Yards and Dot and Bubble, we reveal a tantalising glimpse at the recording of Rogue, and whet your appetite for season finale The Legend of Ruby Sunday/Empire of Death. Jonathan Groff talks about his role in Rogue and his first impressions of watching An Unearthly Child… A day in the life of Wolf Studios… join DWM on the set of Space Babies… Script to Screen on realising the Baby Station crew. Behind the scenes on The Devil’s Chord –…

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Grand finale of Season 1 to be screened in cinemas across the UK

Grand finale of Season 1 to be screened in cinemas across the UK

The grand finale of Doctor Who starring Ncuti Gatwa will be screened in cinemas across the UK. BBC Studios and CinemaLive have joined forces to bring the Doctor Who finale to cinema screens across the UK on 21st June 2024. Fans can come together to attend this two-part epic finale screening which will commence at 11pm BST on 21st June with the penultimate episode, THE LEGEND OF RUBY SUNDAY, (which airs on BBC One and BBC iPlayer from 15th June), and…

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Doctor Who fans knit scarf ‘longer than Clifton bridge’

Doctor Who fans knit scarf ‘longer than Clifton bridge’

A giant scarf made by volunteers from across the South West now measures 267 metres (875 ft) long. The scarf is longer than the span of Bristol’s Clifton Suspension Bridge that measures 214m (702 ft). It was started last year as a celebration of the Doctor Who exhibition at Weston Museum that has now finished. The team gathered earlier alongside volunteers and the council on the Grand Pier in Weston-super-Mare to measure the scarf’s final length. Weston Museum learning officer Katherine Bell…

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Space Babies & The Devil’s Chord Consolidated Ratings.

Space Babies & The Devil’s Chord Consolidated Ratings.

Doctor Who returned to screens on Saturday 11th May with a double bill premiere on BBC One, BBC iPlayer and Disney+ worldwide. The new season sees Ncuti Gatwa return as the Fifteenth Doctor, alongside Millie Gibson as Ruby Sunday, as they travel through time and space on adventures to unknown lands, to the Regency era in England, to outer space worlds and the sixties. On Saturday 11th May, Space Babies aired at 6:20pm BST on BBC One to a live…

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BOOM OVERNIGHT RATINGS REVEALED

BOOM OVERNIGHT RATINGS REVEALED

Boom was watched by 2.04m from 6:50pm BST on BBC One in the UK. This figure does not include those who watched on BBC iPlayer in the 18 hours leading up to its BBC One showing, or those who watched on devices. Compared to last weekend’s double bill premiere where Episode 1 (Space Babies) was watched by 2.6m, followed by 2.4m for Episode 2 (The Devil’s Chord). Consolidated ratings, which will include iPlayer and all devices, will be revealed early…

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