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Rose Ayling-Ellis MBE to guest star in Doctor Who

Rose Ayling-Ellis MBE to guest star in Doctor Who

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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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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”

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“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

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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 named one of top British TV exports!

Doctor Who named one of top British TV exports!

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According to a report in The Radio Times, British shows to the US hit a record high in 2023, with Doctor Who flagged as a series that performed particularly well. The latest UK TV Exports Report from Pact showed that UK distributor revenues from the US went up by 13 per cent to £593m ($751m) during 2023, topping the £574m generated during 2020, the first year of the pandemic. Amongst the series which were noted as performing well in the report were…

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Biggest Doctor Who props and costume auction to date for Children in Need

Biggest Doctor Who props and costume auction to date for Children in Need

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Coming February 2025, an online Doctor Who auction to benefit BBC Children in Need! This is expected to be the biggest Doctor Who props and costume auction to date and follows a record 2-lot auction to benefit BBC Children in Need which ended on Doctor Who Day 2024. There were previously two Doctor Who lots which earned Children in Need – £12,000 for Kylie Minogue’s costume from the 2007 Christmas special Voyage of the Damned, and a record £11,000 for the TARDIS used…

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The War Games In Colour Coming This December!

The War Games In Colour Coming This December!

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It’s time to step into the excitement of The War Games once again, as one of Doctor Who’s classic tales is to receive a spectacular new colourisation. Originally aired in 1969, The War Games marked the end of an era for the Second Doctor (Patrick Troughton), following him and his companions Zoe and Jamie as they land in a battlefield that appears to be a World War I military zone – but all is not as it seems. They soon…

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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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