The TARDIS is set to return to Saturday nights, landing at the heart(s) of the BBC One Schedule

The TARDIS is set to return to Saturday nights, landing at the heart(s) of the BBC One Schedule

It is time to mark your calendars, cancel any plans, and get your sonic screwdrivers at the ready as the TARDIS is set to return to BBC One and iPlayer on Saturday 25 November. With David Tennant as the Fourteenth Doctor and Catherine Tate reprising her role as Donna Noble the popular duo will make their spectacular return to mark the show’s 60th anniversary with three special episodes running each Saturday from the 25th November. Their time has come ❤️❤️➕🔷#DoctorWho…

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Writers Kate Herron and Briony Redman Join Forces for Doctor Who

Writers Kate Herron and Briony Redman Join Forces for Doctor Who

This is when I absolutely love my job. Working with the stellar talents of Kate and Briony makes my whole world bigger and brighter, and a lot more fun. — Doctor Who Showrunner, Russell T Davies The new series of Doctor Who will feature an episode co-written by writing duo Kate Herron and Briony Redman, which will air once Ncuti Gatwa takes control of the TARDIS as the Fifteenth Doctor. Both writers have made their mark as creatives, Kate as…

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Missing stories animations to continue, more Hartnell likely

Missing stories animations to continue, more Hartnell likely

Plans are afoot for more animated revamps of missing episodes following the release of The Underwater Menace. Good news for Doctor Who fans in the BBC sci-fi’s 60th anniversary year – more missing stories are set to receive the animation treatment. Out of 253 episodes from the show’s first six years, 97 remain lost in their original form, due to the BBC’s policy of junking archive programming between 1967 and 1978. As a result, numerous adventures of the First Doctor (played by William…

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Set to Stun: Designing & Filming Sci-Fi in West London

Set to Stun: Designing & Filming Sci-Fi in West London

Beyond the stars and behind the scenes… for nearly a century west London has been home to a hive of workshops and design studios that fed into some of the country’s most iconic Sci-Fi films and TV shows. Our major new exhibition ‘Set to Stun’ will celebrate sci-fi film and television from the 1960s through to today, turning the camera onto the west London artisans, artists and crafts people who brought it all to life. From laser beams to paranoid…

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Talking Doctor Who For The 60th Anniversary

Talking Doctor Who For The 60th Anniversary

BBC Four – Talking Doctor Who Talking Doctor Who will see Tennant, who played the Tenth Doctor and who is now returning as the Fourteenth Doctor for the upcoming 60th anniversary specials, travel back through the BBC archives to tell the story of the classic era of Doctor Who. The documentary will also include archive interviews from past Doctors, including the late William Hartnell, who played the First Doctor, through to Sylvester McCoy, who played the Seventh Doctor. Tennant will also share…

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BBC Studios and Toshiba TV unveil partnership for Doctor Who’s 60th Anniversary

BBC Studios and Toshiba TV unveil partnership for Doctor Who’s 60th Anniversary

Doctor Who continues to push boundaries and inspire generations of viewers and this event is a glorious celebration of the brands’ iconic heritage and exciting future!” — Sarah Bold, Head of Brand and Marketing, Scripted at BBC Studios Doctor Who: Beyond the Screen in association with Toshiba TV will celebrate 60 years of Doctor Who with a live interactive Q&A panel session featuring some of the experts and creative minds who have shaped the show into what it is today….

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New Doctor Who theme unveiled for first time ahead of musical special

New Doctor Who theme unveiled for first time ahead of musical special

📢: THIS IS THE WORLD PREMIERE OF THE NEW DOCTOR WHO THEME TUNE!!! pic.twitter.com/UFs6xDOvx5 — Doctor Who (@bbcdoctorwho) October 12, 2023 As if excitement for the upcoming Doctor Who episodes couldn’t grow any more, we now have our first taste of some of the music to come in the upcoming season. A performance of the brand new Doctor Who theme has been shared on Twitter, which was recently branded to X. It comes ahead of fans being treated to a special musical…

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DOCTOR WHO: 60 MOMENTS IN TIME

DOCTOR WHO: 60 MOMENTS IN TIME

The makers of Doctor Who Magazine present their biggest-ever publication – a deluxe bookazine celebrating the 60th anniversary of the world’s longest-running science-fiction programme. This 224-page bookazine explores Doctor Who’s impact on its fans, the viewing public and popular culture across 60 chapters of all-new material. Presented in an exclusive slipcase and lavishly illustrated with hundreds of rare images. Packed full of exclusive contributions from some of the finest writers of the official Doctor Who Magazine, this is the essential souvenir of a television…

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DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE 596

DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE 596

Highlights include: Meet the Meep – Miriam Margolyes, who voices the Meep in the first 2023 Special The Star Beast, talks exclusively to DWM about her lunch with David Tennant, her affection for Tom Baker, and why she’s the Fourth Doctor’s companion who never was. Noble intentions – Jacqueline King and Karl Collins – who play Donna’s mum, Sylvia Noble and her husband,  Shaun Temple – on their imminent return to Doctor Who after 13 years. Letter from the Showrunner – Russell T Davies on important dates for…

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60 Years of Doctor Who drops on BBC iPlayer alongside landmark online archive

60 Years of Doctor Who drops on BBC iPlayer alongside landmark online archive

I’m so excited for new viewers – imagine being 8 years old, spending winter afternoons exploring the 60s, 70s, 80s and beyond. And we’re determined this won’t be a dusty museum – we have exciting plans to bring the back catalogue to life, with much more to be revealed! — Russell T Davies, Showrunner The TARDIS doors are being thrown wide open as BBC iPlayer welcomes the biggest collection of Doctor Who to the platform with hundreds of episodes becoming…

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