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William Russell: 1924 – 2024

William Russell: 1924 – 2024

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BREAKING NEWS. GNR has been informed that Doctor Who star William Russell, who played one of the show’s first companions in 1963 and recently reprised the role for a cameo in 2022, has died aged 99. William Russell Enoch was born on 19 November 1924 in Sunderland, County Durham, to Eva Compston (née Pile) and Alfred James Enoch. He was educated at Wolverhampton Grammar School and Oxford University and became interested in acting at an early age. He was involved in organising…

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Worlds of Wonder science exhibition heads to Wellington, New Zealand

Worlds of Wonder science exhibition heads to Wellington, New Zealand

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Who has arrived in New Zealand? Famously bigger on the inside, the TARDIS arrived in Wellington for the DOCTOR WHO WORLDS OF WONDER: WHERE SCIENCE MEETS FICTION | DOCTOR WHO NGĀ AO MĪHARO: TE TŪTAKITANGA O TE PŪTAIAO KI TE PAKIMAERO exhibition opening at Tākina, Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre on June 1. Doctor Who fans will have the opportunity to come face to face with the show’s iconic characters, share the Doctor’s adventures and explore some of the worlds visited on…

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Jonathan Groff, Indira Varma and choreographer Jack Murphy talk ballrooms, Beyoncé and the mysterious regency Rogue

Jonathan Groff, Indira Varma and choreographer Jack Murphy talk ballrooms, Beyoncé and the mysterious regency Rogue

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Doctor Who series 14 episode Rogue sees the Doctor and Ruby land in 1813 where guests at the Duchess’s party are being murdered, and a mysterious bounty hunter called Rogue is about to change the Doctor’s life forever. We caught up with Jonathan Groff (Rogue), Indira Varma (Duchess of Pemberton) and Jack Murphy (choreographer) to find out more… Jonathan Groff (Rogue) How did the role come about? Oh my god! I got a very exciting text message from Russell T Davies,…

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73 YARDS CONSOLIDATED RATINGS REVEALED

73 YARDS CONSOLIDATED RATINGS REVEALED

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Overnight, 73 Yards was watched by 2.62m on BBC One. Consolidated, 73 Yards was watched by 4,058,000. This figure include those who watched on devices and pre-BBC One transmission on iPlayer. It was the twelfth most-watched programme of the week. The figure of 4.05 million is the total consolidated audience figure for the first seven days following the episode’s release, taking into account pre-broadcast viewing and viewing on tablets, PCs and smartphones. Doctor Who once again fell in the top…

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DOT & BUBBLE OVERNIGHT RATINGS REVEALED

DOT & BUBBLE OVERNIGHT RATINGS REVEALED

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Overnight, Dot And Bubble was watched by 2.12m on BBC One. This figure does not include those who watched on iPlayer before BBC One transmission. The final and official consolidated value will be available in 7 days. 

Doctor Who: Print The Legend

Doctor Who: Print The Legend

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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

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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

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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

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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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