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DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE 581

DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE 581

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RUSSELL T DAVIES PAYS TRIBUTE TO BERNARD CRIBBINS Highlights of the new issue include: Returning showrunner Russell T Davies writes about the late Bernard Cribbins, the much-loved actor who played Wilfred Mott in Doctor Who. Plus, tributes from John Barrowman, Phil Collinson, Julie Gardner, Jacqueline King, Matt Lucas, Euros Lyn, Douglas Mackinnon and James Strong. An exclusive preview of the new animated version of 1967’s The Abominable Snowmen, will full details of the DVD/Blu-ray special features. The life and career…

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Season 2 announced as the next instalment in The Collection Blu-ray range

Season 2 announced as the next instalment in The Collection Blu-ray range

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The second season for William Hartnell’s First Doctor is the next release to come to Blu-ray with Season 2. Season 2 is the biggest release yet – a limited edition nine disc box set from the early years of the programme, which sees William Hartnell’s First Doctor take centre-stage. Across a jam-packed season of 37 episodes, the Doctor is joined by faithful companions Susan (Carole Ann Ford), Ian (William Russell), Barbara (Jacqueline Hill), Vicki (Maureen O’Brien) and Steven (Peter Purves). Together they face off against the dreaded Daleks, the marauding Mechanoids, the ant-like…

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Doctor Who Am I lands UK cinema release

Doctor Who Am I lands UK cinema release

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Good news for anyone who wants more Doctor Who, the new documentary Doctor Who Am I has earned itself a UK cinema release. According to Variety, the documentary is getting a UK release sometime in October and will be distributed by Kaleidoscope, with the potential to release internationally as well. The documentary, directed by Vanessa Yuille, tells the story of the infamous 1996 Doctor Who film which was made during a gap in the TV series. Talking about this exciting…

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DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE SPECIAL: GUEST STARS

DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE SPECIAL: GUEST STARS

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DWM Special Edition 61 – Guest Stars The ever-changing nature of Doctor Who’s stories has created numerous opportunities for guest stars to make their mark. The Doctor’s friends, colleagues and foes have been played by some of our most distinguished actors – many of whom regard a role in the series as a career highlight. This Special Edition of Doctor Who Magazine examines the programme’s casting strategies over the decades and revisits 100 unforgettable performances. £7.99 On sale Thursday 11 August 2022

The Tenth Doctor and Eighth Doctor action figures, coming soon

The Tenth Doctor and Eighth Doctor action figures, coming soon

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Character Options has announced their next batch of Doctor Who products, with four new sets going on sale in August 2022. These action figures are available from B&M in the UK in August 2022. Each new addition to this line forms part of the 5.5” figure range and features new decoration as well as multiple points of articulation. Here’s what to look out for, with details behind each of them: The Tenth Doctor Set In this set, there are three…

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‘The Abominable Snowmen’ cover art and special features revealed

‘The Abominable Snowmen’ cover art and special features revealed

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The cover art and special features of the animated version of the missing Doctor Who adventure, releasing on DVD, Blu-Ray and Steelbook on 5th September 2022, have been revealed. Most of the original 1967 master recordings of the six-part adventure ‘The Abominable Snowmen’ were lost soon after the programme’s original transmission. However, audio-only recordings of all the episodes have survived and have been used here to create six brand new fully animated presentations of this lost classic, as well as…

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Bernard Cribbins: 1928-2022

Bernard Cribbins: 1928-2022

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Doctor Who and Wombles actor Bernard Cribbins has died aged 93, his agent has confirmed. We are extremely saddened to learn of the passing of Bernard Cribbins. Known best to Doctor Who fans as the Doctor's friend and Donna's grandad Wilfred Mott, Bernard leaves behind a long legacy in film and TV. ❤️ https://t.co/wDIUnQkJOZ pic.twitter.com/6Dlr1Xj59y — Doctor Who (@bbcdoctorwho) July 28, 2022 https://twitter.com/lizo_mzimba/status/1552563836808531968 Bernard Cribbins has died at the age of 93. From Tom Campbell to Wilfred Mott and so…

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David Warner: 1941-2022

David Warner: 1941-2022

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David Warner has died, aged 80. The actor’s family have confirmed to the BBC that he passed away from “a cancer-related illness”. “Over the past 18 months he approached his diagnosis with a characteristic grace and dignity,” Warner’s family said in a statement. “He will be missed hugely by us, his family and friends, and remembered as a kind-hearted, generous and compassionate man, partner and father, whose legacy of extraordinary work has touched the lives of so many over the years….

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Doctor Who Worlds of Wonder science exhibition to land in Scotland

Doctor Who Worlds of Wonder science exhibition to land in Scotland

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The Time Lord will land at the National Museum of Scotland in December. The “mind-bending” science behind Doctor Who is to be explored at an exhibition in Edinburgh this year. The Doctor Who Worlds of Wonder exhibition is set to take place at the National Museum of Scotland (NMS) this December, and will feature eight zones where visitors can explore scientific topics from the world’s long-running adventure show. A range of hands-on immersive experiences and interactive features, produced by design…

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Doctor Who composer confirms Jodie Whittaker’s final special is his last

Doctor Who composer confirms Jodie Whittaker’s final special is his last

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Doctor Who composer Segun Akinola has confirmed he will be leaving the BBC series following Jodie Whittaker’s final special as the Thirteenth Doctor. In a post on Twitter, Akinola shared a photograph of a recent music score for Doctor Who, which had been autographed by members of the show’s cast and crew. “Three Series, One Doctor, Four companions. The last few years on #doctorwho have been an amazing experience,” he wrote. “I’d planned to stay for as long as Chris & Jodie were…

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