March 2025

Latest News From Candy Jar Books

27 March 2025 admin Comments 0 Comment

WHEN I SAY RUN, RUN! THE PATRICK TROUGHTON YEARS Candy Jar Books is thrilled to announce When I Say Run, Run!: The Patrick Troughton Years, an exciting new non-fiction book that explores Patrick Troughton’s ground-breaking time on Doctor Who. As the sixtieth anniversary of Troughton’s debut approaches, this fascinating book explores how this iconic era of Doctor Who came to be, with a particular focus on the evolution of British television in the 1960s. Author, Tom Dexter, explains: “For years…

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Charlie Condou joins Doctor Who Series 15

26 March 2025 admin Comments 0 Comment

Star of stage and screen Charlie Condou is set to join the Doctor (Ncuti Gatwa) and Belinda Chandra (Varada Sethu) for an adventure in time and space in the upcoming second season of Doctor Who, launching on 12th April. Charlie has starred in multiple prominent dramas including Holby City, The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, Unforgotten, Midsomer Murders, and Coronation Street, and has lit up stages across the country in the UK tours of The Rocky Horror Show and Arthur…

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Doctor Who Magazine 615

25 March 2025 admin Comments 0 Comment

Included with this issue: 2 EXCLUSIVE ART CARDS A 32-PAGE SUPPLEMENT COLLECTING RUSSELL T DAVIES’ PRODUCTION NOTES ON THE 2005 SERIES PREVIEWS OF THE FIRST THREE EPISODES OF THE NEW SEASON! Including contributions from writers RUSSELL T DAVIES and SHARMA ANGEL-WALFALL, director PETER HOAR and executive producer PHIL COLLINSON – plus the adventures of MR RING-A-DING! ROSE AYLING-ELLIS on her role in the new series. Slow Horses star CHRISTOPHER CHUNG on playing Cassio Palin-Paleen. The second part of our special feature looking back at the return of Doctor Who in…

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20 Years of the Ninth Doctor!

25 March 2025 admin Comments 0 Comment

Doctor Who Magazine Special 69 20 Years of the Ninth Doctor Doctor Who Magazine celebrates 20 years of the Ninth Doctor with a Special Edition packed full of all-new content. Highlights include: In his first interview for DWM, executive producer Mal Young describes how Doctor Who was finally brought back to the screen. In another first for the magazine, Joe Ahearne – who directed more Ninth Doctor episodes than anyone else – takes readers behind the scenes on the 2005 series. Christopher Eccleston…

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Doctor Who: Series 15 Official BBC Trailer

24 March 2025 admin Comments 0 Comment

Lock in – all of time and space awaits! #DoctorWho returns April 12th on BBC iPlayer in the UK and Disney+ where available

Series 15 episode titles revealed

22 March 2025 admin Comments 0 Comment

As the TARDIS gets set to land on 12th April 2025, the episode titles for season two’s epic interstellar adventures have been revealed. The highly anticipated simultaneous global launch will kick start with The Robot Revolution at 8am exclusively on BBC iPlayer and later that day on BBC One in the UK. Those outside of the UK can watch exclusively on Disney+ (where available). New episodes will then debut weekly with an array of dazzling guest cast including Emmy Award…

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Kadiff Kirwan joins Doctor Who Series 15

20 March 2025 admin Comments 0 Comment

Since shooting to stardom playing Aaron in hit comedy Chewing Gum, Kadiff Kirwan has gone on to star in hit series after hit series including Black Mirror, Fleabag, I May Destroy You, This Is Going to Hurt, and most recently Slow Horses. Kadiff can also be spotted on the big screen, with film roles ranging from 2018’s Mary Queen of Scots to 2022’s My Policeman, and on the stage in the Pulitzer Prize winning play The Hot Wing King. Now,…

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20 Years of New Who Celebrated by Radio Times

18 March 2025 admin Comments 0 Comment

On 26th March this year, it will have been exactly 20 years since the first episode of Doctor Who’s modern reboot aired on BBC One, starting a whole new era for the sci-fi show. While the reboot started with Christopher Eccleston in the lead role as the Doctor, he only played the character for one season, with David Tennant taking the reins at the end of that season’s finale. Now, speaking with Radio Times magazine for the anniversary, Tennant has revealed that…

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Equity Calls On Government Regulator To Punish Mad Dog Casting After Agency Collapsed Owing Creditors $2M

9 March 2025 admin Comments 0 Comment

It is being reported by Deadline.com that British actors union Equity has written to a government regulator urging it to take action against Mad Dog 2020 Casting, a 25-year-old UK agency that collapsed last month owing creditors more than £1.5 million ($1.9 million). Paul W. Fleming called on Ben Bruten, boss of the Employment Agencies Standards Inspectorate, to exercise its powers against Mad Dog, which includes fines, prosecutions, and the ability to ban individuals from running agencies in the future. Mad Dog’s…

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9 March 2025 admin Comments 0 Comment

DOCTOR WHO GOES TO PETERBOROUGH! A spectacular, one-of-a-kind exhibition is set to arrive at Peterborough Museum this May, offering fans a chance to experience a stunning collection of Doctor Who monsters and props from the beloved long-running TV series. As Doctor Who celebrates the twentieth anniversary of its return to television in 2005, Adventures in Time and Space has been curated to give visitors an exclusive glimpse of a vast array of spaceships, ray guns, costumes, props, and even the…

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