Doctor Who, The Witchfinders: trailers and breakdown

Two trailers were released for the eighth episode of Doctor Who Series 11, The Witchfinders. Some stills from the trailers with the actors identified: Stavros Demetraki, who is not featured in the trailer, is cast playing a character named Alfonso. A publicity photo from the episode: A photograph from Gosport location filming was published by The … >

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Doctor Who Series 11: new Kerblam! clip

A new clip from Sunday’s episode of Doctor Who was released during the BBC’s Children in Need special. Watch a clip from Kerblam! Kerblam! also has a Next Time trailer. Kerblam! was written by Pete McTighe and directed by Jennifer Perrott. More information and photos from the episode can be found here and here. Kerblam! … >

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Doctor Who Series 12: BBC Entertainment Correspondent cites “whispers” of 2020 premiere date

On Wednesday, CultBox reported that the Doctor Who special will air on New Year’s Day, rather than the traditional Christmas Day air date. BBC Entertainment Correspondent Lizo Mzimba cited a possible reason for this decision in his news analysis: One other possible factor could be that a New Year’s Day episode guarantees 2019 won’t be … >

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Confirmed: No 2018 Doctor Who Christmas Special

It appears the Grinch has steered his wayward sleigh into the Whoniverse and booted the eleventh episode of Doctor Who Series 11 into the next year. A Doctor Who Magazine subscriber who received tomorrow’s issue #532 early today shared a photo of the back page which promises an “EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW OF THE NEW YEAR’S DAY … >

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Doctor Who Episode 9: It Takes You Away

New information about the ninth episode of Doctor Who Series 10 is officially released. The ninth episode is titled It Takes You Away. On the edge of a Norwegian fjord, in the present day, The Doctor, Ryan, Graham and Yaz discover a boarded-up cottage and a girl named Hanne in need of their help. What has … >

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Doctor Who Series 11 Finale: The Battle of Ranskoor Av Kolos

The tenth and final episode of Doctor Who Series 11 is titled The Battle of Ranskoor Av Kolos. On the planet of Ranskoor Av Kolos, lies the remains of a brutal battlefield.  But as the Doctor, Graham, Yaz and Ryan answer nine separate distress calls, they discover the planet holds far more secrets. Who is the … >

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Doctor Who series 11: Julie Hesmondhalgh says political correctness criticism is ‘bollocks’

There’s been recent mutterings about the new series of Doctor Who, Jodie Whittaker’s first in the title role, being too politically correct – and incoming guest star Julie Hesmondhalgh has some thoughts.. Hesmondhalgh, known for Coronation Street and Broadchurch, was asked by Digital Spy and a handful of other press members what her thoughts were on the criticism that Doctor … >

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Doctor Who Episode 9: what we know

Of the the ten episodes of Doctor Who Series 11, only Episodes 9 and 10 don’t have announced titles. Episode 9 is written by Ed Hime and directed by Jamie Childs. The Blind Teen-aged Girl A blind, teenaged actress is likely to appear in Episode 9. Early in Series 11 production, casting director Andy Pryor … >

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Doctor Who: BBC Children in Need

One of the highlights of the BBC Children in Need 2018 appeal show is footage featuring a young girl with the Doctor Who cast in the TARDIS set in Roath Lock Studios. The official description: An incredible young girl who’s supported by BBC Children in Need gets the opportunity to visit the Doctor Who film … >

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