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Month: November 2024

FIRST LOOK CLIP FROM UPCOMING CHRISTMAS SPECIAL

FIRST LOOK CLIP FROM UPCOMING CHRISTMAS SPECIAL

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Joining the Christmas special, alongside Couglan and revealed in Doctor Who Magazine, are Peter Benedict and Julia Watson as Basil and Hilda. Niamh Marie Smith will play Sylvia, Phil Baxter is Edmund Hillary, Samuel Sherpa-Moore is Tenzing Norgay, Steph de Whalley is Anita and Jonathan Aris played Melnak the Silurian. Galway born actress, Couglan, has made a huge impact in film and television having starred in standout roles such as the hilarious Clare Devlin in award-winning drama comedy series Derry…

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Christmas Special Plot Details Announced

Christmas Special Plot Details Announced

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Doctor Who writer Steven Moffat has revealed the first details about this year’s Christmas special. Bridgerton‘s Nicola Coughlan will be starring in the title role of ‘Joy to the World’ as a traveler checking into a London hotel over the festive period. Before long, Joy’s quiet holiday is interrupted by a Silurian wandering into her hotel room and the sudden arrival of The Doctor (Ncuti Gatwa) to take her on a time-travelling adventure. During an interview with BBC South East, Moffat confirmed that the special will take…

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BBC To Mark Doctor Who’s 61st Anniversary with Unseen Material

BBC To Mark Doctor Who’s 61st Anniversary with Unseen Material

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Previously unseen moments from the 2024 season of Doctor Who will be here on the 23rd of November. The BBC have teased that Doctor Who’s 61st Anniversary celebration won’t go completely without new Who to mark the day. Or, at least, new-ish content. Previously unseen deleted scenes from the 2024 season will be available for the first time on Saturday the 23rd of November. It’s not exactly three brand new specials starring David Tennant and Catherine Tate. But then, 61 is usually a modest home cooked…

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Doctor Who Magazine 610

Doctor Who Magazine 610

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Inside this issue PHILIP HINCHCLIFFE – THE ULTIMATE INTERVIEW! The man behind Fourth Doctor classics such as Genesis of the Daleks, Terror of the Zygons, The Seeds of Doom and Robots of Death reflects on his career – sharing his views on what makes essential Doctor Who – and reacts to episodes of this year’s series. Showrunners RUSSELL T DAVIES, STEVEN MOFFAT, CHRIS CHIBNALL and the TV Movie’s producer PHILIP SEGAL talk about Hinchcliffe Who and how it inspired them. As the first series of Blake’s 7 arrives on Blu-ray, we examine how it crossed over…

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Doctor Who: Daleks – The Ultimate Guide

Doctor Who: Daleks – The Ultimate Guide

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The latest bookazine from the makers of Doctor Who Magazine explores the Daleks’ behind-the-scenes history, and their fictional universe, in unprecedented detail.  Daleks – The Ultimate Guide includes all the television stories, along with details of Dalek feature films, stage plays, books, comic strips, webcasts, audio dramas and much more. New CG illustrations tell the story of the Daleks’ design evolution from 1963 to the present day. This 224-page publication, packed full of new and new and exclusive material, includes a lavish…

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Bid for Jodie Whittaker’s Actual TARDIS!

Bid for Jodie Whittaker’s Actual TARDIS!

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Doctor Who fans have a chance to buy Jodie Whittaker’s TARDIS from Eve of the Daleks in an upcoming auction to benefit BBC Children in Need. The episode finds the Thirteenth Doctor (Whittaker) and her companions Yaz (Mandip Gill) and Dan (John Bishop) as they attempt to escape a time loop on New Year’s Eve – while also avoiding a Dalek trapped there with them. The auction starts on Friday 15th November at 5pm and goes on until the same time on Saturday 23rd…

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Doctor Who To Feature in BBC Children In Need 2024

Doctor Who To Feature in BBC Children In Need 2024

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Get ready for a night of heart and sparkle! BBC Children in Need is back and brighter than ever, a must-watch event that lights up the viewing calendar and warms the hearts of audiences everywhere. The three-hour extravaganza broadcast live from MediaCity UK in Salford promises to dazzle the nation whilst raising life-changing funds for children and young people across the UK. The need has never been greater as the charity is only able to fund 1 in 8 of…

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Terror of the Zygons and Seeds of Doom Removed From BBC iPlayer

Terror of the Zygons and Seeds of Doom Removed From BBC iPlayer

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Terror Of The Zygons and The Seeds Of Doom which opened and closed season 13 (1975/76) and starred Tom Baker as The Doctor have been removed from the BBC iPlayer as the BBC “do not have the rights to make them available.”  [Ed: It is not yet clear the reasons behind this move, however both stories were written by Robert Banks Stewart!] A BBC iPlayer spokesperson added:   “Our programmes are only available for a set amount of time and…

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Latest Dr Who Spin-Offs From Candy Jar Books

Latest Dr Who Spin-Offs From Candy Jar Books

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CANDY JAR BOOKS REVIVES 1970S TV CLASSIC: NOBODY’S HOUSE Award-winning independent Cardiff publisher Candy Jar Books is excited to announce the release of Nobody’s House: The Curse of Jack Treadful, a charming and spooky novel by Baz Greenland. Inspired by the beloved British children’s television series from the 1970s, this modern retelling breathes new life into the whimsical tale of Nobody, a mischievous ghost boy who has haunted Cornerstones House for generations. Originally created by Doctor Who producer Derrick Sherwin…

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