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Rose Ayling-Ellis MBE to guest star in Doctor Who

Rose Ayling-Ellis MBE to guest star in Doctor Who

Rose Ayling-Ellis MBE will be joining Ncuti Gatwa’s Doctor for a thrilling and frightening adventure in the upcoming 15th season of Doctor Who, which will air in 2025. Russell T Davies, Showrunner says: “We always want guest actors on Doctor Who to have fun, but Rose takes it to a whole new level. She storms in with an astonishing performance of terror, anger and bravery in one of the most frightening episodes we’ve ever made.” Rose Ayling-Ellis, says: “I loved…

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Season 7 Confirmed as the next instalment in Doctor Who: The Collection Blu-ray range

Season 7 Confirmed as the next instalment in Doctor Who: The Collection Blu-ray range

As we reported yesterday, Jon Pertwee’s debut season as the Third Doctor will be the next release to join the Blu-ray collection. Fans can continue to build their own home archive on Blu-ray with a seven-disc box set of Season 7, starring Jon Pertwee as the Third Doctor and Caroline John as companion Liz Shaw. Containing four classic stories, this limited-edition set is also packed with hours of new and exclusive material. In his debut season, the Third Doctor is exiled to Earth,…

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Doctor Who: The Collection Season 7 Slated for Early 2025?

Doctor Who: The Collection Season 7 Slated for Early 2025?

This evening we have been hearing unconfirmed reports that the next release in the “Doctor Who The Collection” range will be season 7, the first season to star Jon Pertwee as The Doctor from 1970 and the first season to transmit on the new BBC1 colour service.  Earlier today the Rarewaves eBay store were offering this title for pre-order, giving a release month of February 2025 however this listing was quickly removed! Again, we must stress that at this time…

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Doctor Who theme added to Australian national sound archive

Doctor Who theme added to Australian national sound archive

The theme music to iconic British sci-fi TV show Doctor Who has been immortalized by Australia’s National Film and Sound Archive. Wait? What? Why is music from the UK’s most substantial contribution to broadcast sci-fi worthy of inclusion in an Australian archive? Because, as explained by the Archive (NFSA), it was written by an Aussie. “While the theme for the long-running BBC series, with its otherworldly pulsing bassline, was recorded by English musician Delia Derbyshire, it was written by Australian composer Ron…

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The Savages (Animation) Coming In March 2025

The Savages (Animation) Coming In March 2025

It was announced today that the next Doctor Who animation will be the completely missing 1966 adventure “The Savages” starring William Hartnell as The Doctor.  In this serial, the Doctor (William Hartnell) and his travelling companions Steven (Peter Purves) and Dodo (Jackie Lane) arrive on an unnamed planet where they encounter two distinct people – the Elders and the Savages. They soon discover the Elders are the evil ones, draining the primitive Savages for their life source to remain young and powerful forever. This serial…

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Russell T Davies Says He “Kind Of Hopes” The Streaming Bubble Will “Pop”

Russell T Davies Says He “Kind Of Hopes” The Streaming Bubble Will “Pop”

“The streamers are heading for a South Sea bubble.” That is the verdict of Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies, whose long-running BBC series was given a mega cash injection from Disney in 2022. Pondering the future of the industry on the BBC’s Today, Davies said he “kind of hopes it does pop” in reference to the streaming revolution, which has experienced serious teething problems since Disney invested in Doctor Who. Davies, who has mostly created shows for British broadcasters, longed for the industry to “go back to making…

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Doctor Who Christmas Special – 2024 Trailer

Doctor Who Christmas Special – 2024 Trailer

Ham and cheese toastie and a pumpkin latte? The Doctor, played by Ncuti Gatwa, returns this Christmas for a time-hopping trip through the history of Earth. The special, Joy To The World is written by Steven Moffat and airs Christmas Day at 17:10 on BBC One. The episode introduces Joy, starring Nicola Coughlan (Bridgerton, Derry Girls), who checks into a London hotel in 2024, only to discover that her quiet stay is anything but ordinary. When Joy opens a secret…

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Doctor Who Magazine Special 68

Doctor Who Magazine Special 68

The ultimate guide to the Fifteenth Doctor’s debut season… and much more! Inside this issue: GARY GILLATT, PAUL KIRKLEY, LISA GLEDHILL and YOMI AYENI reflect on the episodes from Ncuti Gatwa’s first season as the Doctor. Authors BONNIE LANGFORD, GARY RUSSELL, GEORGIA COOK, UNA McCORMACK, PAUL MAGRS and LD LAPINKSI talk about their Doctor Who books. DWM celebrates 25 years of Big Finish audio adventures with actor and director BARNABY EDWARDS, who brought Eighth Doctor Paul McGann to the stage in 2024 for The…

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Doctor Who Magazine 611

Doctor Who Magazine 611

Inside this issue: The writer of this year’s Christmas Special, STEVEN MOFFAT, gives us a preview of what awaits on Christmas Day… PHIL COLLINSON and the team behind the colourisation of Second Doctor finale The War Games discuss the new edit of this landmark story. We catch up with JANET FIELDING (Fourth/Fifth Doctor companion Tegan) and INGRID OLIVER (Osgood) at the Bath Children’s Literature festival. Join the guests at Cardiff’s Arcadia convention including Fugitive Doctor JO MARTIN. It’s 50 years since Doctor Who and the Daleks came to the…

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