Jodie Whittaker is staying with Doctor Who for Series 13 By SciFiNow Team 24-01-20 256 After a fantastic first season, Jodie Whittaker returned to TV screens this year as the Doctor in Season 12 of Doctor Who. If you’re a fan of her take on the Time Lord, here’s a fun update: she’ll be continuing the role
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Sylvester McCoy played the Doctor from 1987 to 1989 (and a bit in 1996) on television, since 1999 on audio with Big Finish, and in all sorts of other places as well. With all the available episodes of classic Doctor Who coming to BBC/ITV streaming platform Britbox on Boxing Day, we spoke to Sylvester about
Just a week after premiering its first trailer, Doctor Who has returned to deliver another exciting look at Series 12, but this time it also comes with an air date announcement… Catch the Doctor and pals on TV screens on 1 January 2020. Doctor Who Series 12 stars Jodie Whittaker as the Doctor, Bradley Walsh as Graham
If you’ve missed the TARDIS, check out this new trailer for Doctor Who Series 12 for a look at what’s to come for the Doctor and her mates next year: Doctor Who Series 12 stars Jodie Whittaker as the Doctor, Bradley Walsh as Graham O’Brien, Tosin Cole as Ryan Sinclair and Mandip Gill as Yasmin Khan. Guest
The team goes up against dangerous creatures in a new trailer for Doctor Who’s New Year’s Day episode, ‘Resolution’ By Poppy-Jay Palmer 10-12-18 2,628 The Doctor Who New Year’s Day special draws closer, and it’s now got a title — ‘Resolution‘ — and a teaser trailer to go with the anticipation. Check out the latter below:
Get a behind-the-scenes look at Doctor Who’s baddies and win The Doctors: Villains! on DVD By Poppy-Jay Palmer 23-11-18 1,959 To mark the release of The Doctors: Villains! on DVD, we’re giving away two copies. For your chance to win, simply answer the question at the bottom of the page. This is the definitive set of interviews
Here’s the Doctor Who Series 11 episode trailer for ‘The Tsuranga Conundrum’ By Poppy-Jay Palmer 30-10-18 2 Doctor Who Series 11, episode 5, ‘The Tsuranga Conundrum‘, is directed by Jennifer Perrott and written by Chris Chibnall. Here’s the synopsis: The Doctor and her friends are stranded in the wilderness on a far-flung alien world and
Doctor Who headed back in time in Sunday’s episode, written by Malorie Blackman and Chris Chibnall. But there’s no cute look at Christmas with Dickens or craziness with Shakespeare here. Instead, this diverse group of friends go to 1950s Alabama, where diversity does not exist. The horror of our recent history is something the show
Doctor Who showrunner Chris Chibnall talks reinventing the show for Series 11 By Poppy-Jay Palmer 11-10-18 2,183 Showrunner Chris Chibnall, star Jodie Whittaker and more talk about reinventing Doctor Who for Series 11 in this new featurette. Announced directors for Doctor Who Series 11 include Sallie Aprahamian (Extremely Dangerous, The Sins), Jamie Childs (the director behind Whittaker’s casting reveal),
A new trailer for Doctor Who Series 11 has materialised and it’s pretty great: Announced directors for Series 11 include Sallie Aprahamian (Extremely Dangerous, The Sins), Jamie Childs (the director behind Jodie Whitaker’s casting reveal), Jennifer Perrott (award-winning short film The Ravens), and Mark Tonderai (a director with a whole load of genre experience, including episodes of Lucifer, Gotham, Black Lightning and Nightflyers,
Matt Smith has joined the cast of Star Wars Episode IX. The Crown actor will reportedly appear in a key role. Having previously starred in Doctor Who, where he played the Eleventh version of the titular Time Lord from 2010 to 2013, Smith is certainly no stranger to the genre and is sure to feel
We weirdly don’t have an air date for Doctor Who Series 11 yet, but we do have a massive list of all the writers and directors that have been making it. “We have a team of writers who’ve been working quietly and secretly for a long time now, crafting characters, worlds and stories to excite and move you,”
Back in February 2017, SciFiNow spoke to living legend Tom Baker about his incredible career, his work with Big Finish Productions and being a children’s hero. SciFiNow: You came back to play the Doctor for Big Finish in 2011. What was it that finally convinced you to reprise the role? Tom Baker: We were at [Doctor
We’re getting very close to Christmas, which means we’re getting very close to Doctor Who‘s Christmas Special, where we’ll see Peter Capaldi’s Doctor’s final adventure and, of course, his regeneration. The new trailer for ‘Twice Upon A Time’ has some fun back and forth with Doctors Twelve and One (David Bradley doing his best William
The ongoing series of acclaimed documentary and interview series The Doctors has a two-DVD William Hartnell set added from 13th November. There is also a three-DVD set The Daemon’s of Devil’s End from the same Reeltime Production company. To celebrate we have a special bundle of titles from the World of Doctor Who to win
Today we learned of the death of beloved director Paddy Russell. Born in 1928, Russell trained as an actress and worked as a stage manager before making the move to television. She worked as a production assistant for director Rudolph Cartier on Nigel Kneale’s adaptation of Orwell’s 1984 starring Peter Cushing, and his groundbreaking Quatermass
Finally! After sitting through an eternity of Wimbledon and post-Wimbledon chat tracking Roger Federer like a wolf through a series of corridors, the BBC unveiled the actor who will be playing the next incarnation of The Doctor, and we’re delighted that the awesome Jodie Whittaker has been given the key to the TARDIS. Here’s the video
Fantastic news from the most excellent people at Big Finish today, as it has been announced that Sir Derek Jacobi will be reprising his role as The Master in four new audio adventures collectively titled The War Master! It’s ten years to the day since he appeared as “Professor Yana” in Utopia, the first episode in