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FIRST LOOK CLIP FROM UPCOMING CHRISTMAS SPECIAL

FIRST LOOK CLIP FROM UPCOMING CHRISTMAS SPECIAL

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

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

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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Bid for Jodie Whittaker’s Actual TARDIS!

Bid for Jodie Whittaker’s Actual TARDIS!

Doctor Who fans have a chance to buy Jodie Whittaker’s TARDIS from Eve of the Daleks in an upcoming auction to benefit BBC Children in Need. The episode finds the Thirteenth Doctor (Whittaker) and her companions Yaz (Mandip Gill) and Dan (John Bishop) as they attempt to escape a time loop on New Year’s Eve – while also avoiding a Dalek trapped there with them. The auction starts on Friday 15th November at 5pm and goes on until the same time on Saturday 23rd…

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Doctor Who To Feature in BBC Children In Need 2024

Doctor Who To Feature in BBC Children In Need 2024

Get ready for a night of heart and sparkle! BBC Children in Need is back and brighter than ever, a must-watch event that lights up the viewing calendar and warms the hearts of audiences everywhere. The three-hour extravaganza broadcast live from MediaCity UK in Salford promises to dazzle the nation whilst raising life-changing funds for children and young people across the UK. The need has never been greater as the charity is only able to fund 1 in 8 of…

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Terror of the Zygons and Seeds of Doom Removed From BBC iPlayer

Terror of the Zygons and Seeds of Doom Removed From BBC iPlayer

Terror Of The Zygons and The Seeds Of Doom which opened and closed season 13 (1975/76) and starred Tom Baker as The Doctor have been removed from the BBC iPlayer as the BBC “do not have the rights to make them available.”  [Ed: It is not yet clear the reasons behind this move, however both stories were written by Robert Banks Stewart!] A BBC iPlayer spokesperson added:   “Our programmes are only available for a set amount of time and…

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The BBC Didn’t Censor Ncuti Gatwa Over ‘Doctor Who’ Being Renewed ?

The BBC Didn’t Censor Ncuti Gatwa Over ‘Doctor Who’ Being Renewed ?

When Ncuti Gatwa recorded The Graham Norton Show last Thursday, he delivered what appeared to be good news for Doctor Who fans: his third season as the Time Lord would shoot next year. Gatwa’s comments were briefed to the press by The Graham Norton Show‘s publicity team on Friday morning, but his quote mysteriously changed when the chat show broadcast on BBC1 later that evening. Speaking to Norton on the famous red sofa, Gatwa originally revealed: “We did the second series this year, the Christmas special is…

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NCuti Gatwa Indicates his involvement in Series 16?

NCuti Gatwa Indicates his involvement in Series 16?

Recent press reports are stating that Ncuti Gatwa is returning to film a third series of Doctor Who in 2025. However, it appears the situation is not quite so clear-cut. During an appearance on The Graham Norton Show, Ncuti Gatwa was widely reported to have confirmed his future involvement, indicating at a third run for his Doctor. However, this part of his comment was notably edited out from the final BBC broadcast, raising questions about the certainty of these plans. Originally, Ncuti Gatwa…

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Ncuti Gatwa confirmed for Graham Norton Show appearance

Ncuti Gatwa confirmed for Graham Norton Show appearance

Doctor Who star Ncuti Gatwa has been confirmed for an appearance on The Graham Norton Show, with the actor part of a stacked line-up. For the episode on Friday October 11, Gatwa will talk about his stint in the TARDIS and his upcoming role on the stage in The Importance of Being Earnest, which gets underway in November. He’ll be joined on the famous red sofa by Zoe Saldaña, who has appeared in the Marvel, Avatar and Star Trek franchises. The star, who played Gamora in the Guardians of the Galaxy series, will be…

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David Graham: 1925-2024

David Graham: 1925-2024

On-screen, Graham appeared in two episodes of the first series of Doctor Who as an actor, but became much better known as the unemotional, harsh voice of the Daleks. In an interview with the Mirror in 2015, about voicing the Daleks, Graham recalled: “I created it with Peter Hawkins, another voice actor, we adopted this staccato style then they fed it through a synthesiser to make it more sinister.” Graham was born in London on 11 July 1925. His sister had married a G.I. and…

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