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Doctor Who special confirmed for Easter!

Doctor Who special confirmed for Easter!

Jodie Whittaker’s penultimate appearance as the Doctor is set to air this April. Doctor Who’s next special will air over Easter, the episode’s director has confirmed. Haolu Wang, who has previously directed short films, revealed on her webpage with agent Independent Talent that she is directing an hour-long Doctor Who special, which is due to air in Easter 2022. The episode will be the second special in a trilogy of episodes that mark Jodie Whittaker’s final outing as the Thirteenth Doctor…

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Classic Doctor Who is coming to Forces TV

Classic Doctor Who is coming to Forces TV

Forces TV has confirmed that Classic Doctor Who will be a regular addition to the schedule for the foreseeable future. They will be showing a “selection” of 12 Doctor Who stories from 1970 to 1988 featuring five Doctors (Jon Pertwee, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, Colin Baker and Sylvester McCoy), starting on Tuesday 15th February as double episodes. The first episode the channel will show will be the 1970 story Spearhead From Space on Tuesday 15th February. The adventure is the…

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The One Show viewers award Doctor Who Silver as their most loved BBC TV programme in BBC 100 vote

The One Show viewers award Doctor Who Silver as their most loved BBC TV programme in BBC 100 vote

The One Show asked a panel of experts to help whittle down all the classic BBC TV Shows from across the years to a shortlist of 50 for viewers to vote on. The final 50 included everything from drama to comedy to entertainment to factual and natural history. The panel was comprised of Sara Wallis, Mirror TV Columnist, David Butcher, Radio Times’ Choices Editor, Dick Fiddy, BFI Archive TV Programmer and Hanna Flint, Freelance Critic and MTV Movies Host. Alex…

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Phil Collinson is back as producer alongside Russell T Davies!

Phil Collinson is back as producer alongside Russell T Davies!

Doctor Who season 14 will reunite producer Phil Collinson with showrunner Russell T Davies, after they worked together on the sci-fi series between 2005 and 2008. Although no official announcement has been made yet, Collinson is credited as part of the reshuffled Who team on an Independent Talent profile. He and Davies most recently collaborated on Channel 4’s It’s a Sin. Whovians have been aware of Davies’ return since September, when out of the blue it was confirmed that he’d…

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Eve of the Daleks – Overnight Ratings

Eve of the Daleks – Overnight Ratings

According to the BBC’s Lizo Mzimba the Doctor Who New Years Day special achieved an overnight audience rating of 3.21m viewers, the final consolidated rating will be announced in a weeks time. https://twitter.com/lizo_mzimba/status/1477589790782545920

The Sea Devils will return to Doctor Who in Spring 2022 special

The Sea Devils will return to Doctor Who in Spring 2022 special

“Legend of the Sea Devils” will mark their first appearance since 1984. The Sea Devils are one of the few iconic Doctor Who monsters from the classic series never to have appeared post-2005, but that’s about to change. The Next Time trailer aired during the end credits of New Year’s Day episode Eve of the Daleks confirmed that the Silurians’ aquatic cousins will return in the next special, titled “Legend of the Sea Devils“. A synopsis reads: “This episode finds the Doctor (Jodie…

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Doctor Who’s Eve Of The Daleks cast and creators tease drama, romance and terrifying Daleks in New Year’s Day special

Doctor Who’s Eve Of The Daleks cast and creators tease drama, romance and terrifying Daleks in New Year’s Day special

New Year’s Eve. Sarah (Aisling Bea) is working – again. Nick (Adjani Salmon) is her only customer – again. Same old same old. Except this year, their countdown to midnight will be the strangest and deadliest they’ve ever known. Why is an Executioner Dalek targeting these two people, in this place, on this night? Why are they having to live through the same moments again? Can the Doctor (Jodie Whittaker), Yaz (Mandip Gill) and Dan (John Bishop) save them and…

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Doctor Who Ranked 7th on BBC iPlayer for 2021.

Doctor Who Ranked 7th on BBC iPlayer for 2021.

Doctor Who has achieved 7th place in the BBCi Player stats for 2021, the full list is as follows… Rank Programme Streams 1 Line Of Duty 137.1m 2 Olympics 90.2m 3 Pretty Little Liars 79.9m 4 Euro 2020 68.2m 5 Silent Witness 62.3m 6 Waterloo Road 45.3m 7 Doctor Who 41.8m 8 Death In Paradise 39.7m 9 The Serpent 35.4m 10 RuPaul’s Drag Race UK 33.3m  

The Vanquishers: Consolidated Rating

The Vanquishers: Consolidated Rating

TV Zone has reported that the sixth and final episode of Doctor Who: Flux has consolidated to 4,612,382 viewers, according to official BARB figures release this afternoon. It was the 6th highest rating show for BBC One that week. https://twitter.com/tvukzone/status/1470551611676102661 Series 13 Ratings TITLE Time Length  7 Day Rating AI Position Chapter One: The Halloween Apocalypse  6:26 pm  49:55  5.79m  76  9th Chapter Two: War of The Sontarans  6:16 pm  59:24  5.10m  77  13th Chapter Three: Once, Upon Time  6:30…

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Doctor Who audio dramas from Big Finish guaranteed until 2030!

Doctor Who audio dramas from Big Finish guaranteed until 2030!

Big Finish Productions, in association with BBC Studios, is delighted to confirm that its licence to make original Doctor Who and spin-off audio adventures has been extended until 31 March 2030. For more than two decades, Big Finish has been producing high quality, full-cast audio drama featuring characters from the worlds of Doctor Who. The first, The Sirens of Time, was released in July 1999 and, since then, over a thousand new adventures have been released on collector’s edition CD, digital download…

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