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Andrea Laford

Torchwood’s Indira Varma returns to Doctor Who universe

Award-winning actress Indira Varma will return to the Doctor Who universe in the next series starring Ncuti Gatwa playing a character called the Duchess, according to Doctor Who Magazine. Dress to impress, and beware the Duchess… #DoctorWho pic.twitter.com/I6FamBqUQJ — Doctor Who (@bbcdoctorwho) May 10, 2023 Varma starred as Suzie Costello in the Doctor Who spin-off … >

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Doctor Who 60th Specials - Yasmin Finney as Rose

Doctor Who Magazine 591 celebrates LGBTQ+ characters

In Doctor Who Magazine 591, showrunner Russell T Davies discusses the casting of Yasmin Finney as Rose in a feature called The Runaway Pride as the publication celebrates the most significant LGBTQ+ characters from the show’s history. Also in the issue, award-winning writer Jamie Mathieson looks back on his episodes: Mummy on the Orient Express, … >

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All six Doctor Who Decade books

Six Doctor Who “decade” books coming in October

Six books, celebrating six different decades of Doctor Who history, will be published simultaneously in October. From the 1960s, the decade of Doctor Who’s debut, to the much more recent 2010s, this new collection of novels from Puffin Books features six different Doctors, each in the middle of their own adventures across the turn of … >

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Doctor Who filming at Margam Park

Extras dressed in formal Regency Era costumes were present for Doctor Who filming at Margam Park from Monday 15 May to very early Friday, 19 May. A grape pergola at the park was set-dressed with faux wisteria flowers for the filming. Margam Park closes to the public at 6pm. The majority of the extras were … >

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Doctor Who new diamond logo for 60th Anniversary (and beyond)

BBC files NFT trademark for Doctor Who logo

The BBC has filed an application which, among other kinds of merchandise, will take Doctor Who into Web3 and the Metaverse. The broadcaster submitted a trademark application for the Doctor Who logo and brand to the USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) on May 1, 2023. The application suggests that the broadcaster is planning … >

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