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BBC iPLAYER REMOVES FEAR HER FEATURING HUW EDWARDS

BBC iPLAYER REMOVES FEAR HER FEATURING HUW EDWARDS

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The BBC have removed an episode of Doctor Who from iPlayer which featured former BBC newsreader Huw Edwards, who was charged and pleaded guilty to the “making indecent images of children” this week. Edwards featured as himself in Series 2 episode Fear Her, broadcast in 2006 as part of David Tennant’s debut series as the Tenth Doctor alongside Billie Piper as companion Rose Tyler. In the episode, the TARDIS lands in 2012 with the Doctor planning to show Rose the…

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Joy To The World – Advanced Preview!

Joy To The World – Advanced Preview!

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The Bridgerton star has an awkward hotel room encounter with Ncuti Gatwa’s Doctor in an exclusive clip shown at San Diego Comic-Con. Doctor Who fans at this weekend’s San Diego Comic-Con were treated to an exclusive clip from the upcoming Christmas special, guest-starring Nicola Coughlan (Bridgerton, Derry Girls) as Joy. Debuting at the Hall H panel on Friday 26th July, the clip was introduced with a special video message from Nicola. “I am thrilled to be joining Doctor Who for the Christmas special this year,…

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THE WAR BETWEEN THE LAND AND THE SEA

THE WAR BETWEEN THE LAND AND THE SEA

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The BBC and Disney Branded Television jointly announce their first brand new Doctor Who spin-off titled The War Between The Land And The Sea, during San Diego Comic-Con. The series is created by Doctor Who Showrunner and Executive Producer Russell T Davies, who has written the series with Pete McTighe (A Discovery of Witches, The Pact, Doctor Who). Leading the five-part series is Russell Tovey (Feud, American Horror Story: NYC) and Gugu Mbatha-Raw (Surface, Loki). The series will also see…

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Doctor Who Headlines BBC Annual Report 2023/24

Doctor Who Headlines BBC Annual Report 2023/24

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The BBC’s annual report has praised the impact of Doctor Who – as ratings for the recently concluded season 14 continue to grow on BBC iPlayer. The beloved sci-fi series was mentioned several times throughout the report, which spotlighted it as one of the shows driving the corporation’s “huge audiences”, while also mentioning its “economic impact” in Wales and across the UK. Meanwhile, there was also a mention of the Whoniverse, which launched towards the end of last year to create a…

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EMPIRE OF DEATH CONSOLIDATED RATINGS REVEALED

EMPIRE OF DEATH CONSOLIDATED RATINGS REVEALED

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Overnight, Empire Of Death was watched by 2.25m on BBC One. Consolidated, the episode was watched by 3.69m, making the 18th highest rating programme of the week. This figure includes those who watched on devices and pre-BBC One transmission on iPlayer. This was the final 7 day rating for series 14, the full list can be seen below.

BBC Comment on “Underwhelming” Ratings

BBC Comment on “Underwhelming” Ratings

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While the future of Doctor Who is already confirmed in the short term – with the show returning for a Christmas special this year and another season next year – beyond that, things are currently less certain. This is because the show’s fate in its current form rests with Disney Plus, who the BBC did a deal with for the new era. Not only does Disney distribute the series internationally, it also helps to finance it, meaning that while the…

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THE LEGEND OF RUBY SUNDAY CONSOLIDATED RATINGS REVEALED

THE LEGEND OF RUBY SUNDAY CONSOLIDATED RATINGS REVEALED

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Overnight, The Legend Of Ruby Sunday was watched by 2.12m on BBC One. Consolidated, the episode was watched by 3.49m making it the 19th highest rating programme of the week. This figure includes those who watched on devices and pre-BBC One transmission on iPlayer.

ROGUE CONSOLIDATED RATINGS REVEALED

ROGUE CONSOLIDATED RATINGS REVEALED

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Rogue saw the show bounce back from last week’s series low to this week’s consolidated audience of 3.52M viewers (up 140k). It was the most-watched show on Saturday 8th July (#Casualty took 2nd with 3.01m).

The Doctor and Ruby journey to the Pyramids Of Mars in an all new Tales Of The TARDIS

The Doctor and Ruby journey to the Pyramids Of Mars in an all new Tales Of The TARDIS

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Following on from The Legend of Ruby Sunday, in which the Doctor and Ruby came face to face with one of the Doctor’s greatest enemies, Sutekh (played by original actor Gabriel Woolf), the pair are set to take a trip down memory lane in Tales of the TARDIS: Pyramids of Mars. The brand-new episode will feature an appearance from the Fifteenth Doctor (Ncuti Gatwa) and Ruby Sunday (Millie Gibson) for the very first time in Tales of the TARDIS. Originally airing…

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