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Festive special will see the return of the Daleks

Festive special will see the return of the Daleks

With the fate of the Doctor seemingly hanging in the balance following the climactic ending to series 12, Doctor Who will next return to screens for a special in the upcoming festive season in an episode entitled Revolution Of The Daleks. Following the latest series, which was packed full of shocking twists, turns and surprises, the one-off special will see the return of one of the Doctor’s biggest and most feared enemies – the Daleks. Showrunner Chris Chibnall says: “We…

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The BBC is “a very long way from wanting to rest” Doctor Who, says Drama boss

The BBC is “a very long way from wanting to rest” Doctor Who, says Drama boss

Doctor Who fans can breathe easy, as controller of BBC drama commissioning Piers Wenger has insisted there are no plans for the series to take a break. Speaking at a BBC Drama launch event, Wenger told the press that the BBC is “a very long way from wanting to rest” the sci-fi show. The current series of Doctor Who – its 12th since the show was relaunched in 2005 – will draw to a close on Sunday (1st March), with star Jodie…

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Thirteen to stay for series 13.

Thirteen to stay for series 13.

As reported on Radio Times.com and other publications, It looks like Jodie Whittaker will have at least one more series worth of adventures in time and space – after the Doctor Who star let slip that she would be returning for another run. Whittaker is currently starring in her second series as the iconic character, and has broadly won acclaim for her turn as the first female Doctor in the show’s history. Speaking to Entertainment Weekly, she said, “I’m doing…

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Interviews With The Stars Of Series 12

Interviews With The Stars Of Series 12

Jodie Whittaker (The Doctor) How does it feel to be returning as The Doctor? Really exciting. My series one (Series Eleven) was so full of excitement and nervousness for me because I was the first female, there’s a lot of noise around that. For yourself, you’re making these choices and you’re yet to know if they work or if it’s the direction you want to go in but you’re lucky with this job, it’s ten episodes per series so you…

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Doctor Who releases Jodie Whittaker and David Tennant crossover teaser… but there’s a twist

Doctor Who releases Jodie Whittaker and David Tennant crossover teaser… but there’s a twist

Two of The Doctor’s classic incarnations are set to team up in a new Doctor Who crossover, though not in the way you might expect. Jodie Whittaker’s Thirteenth Doctor and David Tennant’s Tenth will cross paths in Titan Comics’ series, launching in January with the first issue of Doctor Who: The Thirteenth Doctor Season 2. In issue #1, Thirteen and her companions will meet Ten and companion Martha Jones in a reimagining of classic Doctor Who episode ‘Blink’. A new trailer gives us a neat preview…

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Jodie Whittaker’s New Year message as Doctor Who returns: “Don’t lose hope”

Jodie Whittaker’s New Year message as Doctor Who returns: “Don’t lose hope”

Doctor Who returns to our screens on the first day of the 2020s and Jodie Whittaker has spoken exclusively to The Big Issue about her hopes and dreams for the new year and new decade. “What we should do going forward, and what I feel I need reminding to do, is take huge inspiration from the groups of young people who are putting their voices out there and articulating what we grown-ups can’t,” she says in our New Year edition…

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Doctor Who, Spyfall: screening at BFI Southbank

Doctor Who, Spyfall: screening at BFI Southbank

A screening of the Doctor Who, Series 12 opening episode Spyfall, Part 1 was held for the press and special guests at BFI Southbank in London, Wednesday evening, December 17. A few journalists and a number of children where invited to the screening. Jodie Whittaker, Bradley Walsh, Mandip Gill and Spyfall co-star Sir Lenny Henry were present at the screening, as were showrunner Chris Chibnall and composer Segun Akinola. https://www.instagram.com/p/B6NOCmHF47v/?utm_source=ig_embed Jodie Whittaker, Mandip Gill and Bradley Walsh attending the Doctor Who photocall held at…

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The Doctor Who Cast Join BBC Children In Need

The Doctor Who Cast Join BBC Children In Need

Doctor Who star Jodie Whittaker made time (and space) in her busy schedule saving the universe to bring the TARDIS to this year’s Children in Need special. The Timelord continued building anticipation for the upcoming 12th series of the science fiction series by popping into the BBC’s charity telethon on Friday night (November 15). The segment told the story of a brave young girl called Anastasia, who’d used drama classes through Children in Need to rebuild her confidence. Talking to Tess Daly in…

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