Confirmed: New ‘Doctor Who’ companion will be announced on Saturday!

The BBC has just officially confirmed that the new Doctor Who companion will be unveiled this weekend. The announcement will be made live exclusively on BBC One on Saturday 23 April in half time of the FA Cup semi-final MOTD Live: Everton vs Manchester United. The match kicks off at 5:15pm so the reveal will take place shortly … >

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Watch Peter Capaldi reveal his favourite ‘Doctor Who’ scenes so far

Doctor Who star Peter Capaldi has revealed the scenes featuring his Doctor that he’s found the most enjoyable to film. The actor’s highlights so far include the scenes with Davros in ‘The Witch’s Familiar’ and Clara’s exit in ‘Hell Bent’. Watch the video… Season 10 is expected to begin filming next month and will air on BBC … >

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‘Torchwood’ and ‘Sarah Jane Adventures’ stars unite in ‘Victoria’ selfies

Eve Myles and Tommy-Lawrence Knight have been taking selfies together on the set of ITV’s new Queen Victoria drama. Victoria stars Doctor Who‘s Jenna Coleman as the Queen, from her accession to the throne at the tender age of 18 through to her courtship and marriage to Prince Albert. From the makers of BBC One’s Poldark, the eight-part series began filming last year … >

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‘Doctor Who’ in 10 seconds: Revisit Season 1’s kidnapping and backcombing

The guys at Flight Through Entirety have released a brilliant new video summarising every story from the original first season of Doctor Who in just ten seconds. Australian fan Brendan Jones begins the Hartnell era by abducting some teachers and hanging out with some dodgy blonds, recapping ‘An Unearthly Child’, ‘The Daleks’, ‘The Edge of Destruction’, ‘Marco … >

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‘The Sarah Jane Adventures’ actor joins ‘Doctor Who’ spin-off ‘Class’

The actor who played The Sarah Jane Adventures villain The Trickster has joined the cast of BBC Three’s Class. Paul Marc Davis will have a recurring role in the latest Doctor Who spin-off, which began filming in Cardiff earlier this month. Set in contemporary London at Coal Hill School, the eight-part series follows four students with “hidden secrets and desires” … >

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Why we hope Rakhee Thakrar is the next ‘Doctor Who’ companion

Doctor Who fans are currently in that exciting, nail-biting time between the previous companion having left and the new one being announced. Right now, there a few actresses (despite the rumour of a male companion, it seems the mould ain’t broke so there’s no need to fix it) linked with filling Jenna Coleman’s place at Peter … >

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Exclusive: Paul McGann joins ‘The Musketeers’ in final season

Doctor Who star Paul McGann will appear in the upcoming third season of BBC One’s The Musketeers. It was confirmed earlier this week that the action-adventure drama will end after this season. McGann is best known to cult TV fans for his role as the Eighth Doctor in Doctor Who. Co-showrunner Simon Allen exclusively told CultBox: “Paul plays a wealthy … >

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5 ‘Doctor Who’ spin-offs that almost happened

With no new Doctor Who this year, we’re all resting on upcoming spin-off Class to provide us with our regular slice of wholesome Whoniverse entertainment. As you probably know, Doctor Who has had two spin-off series before Class: CBBC’s family-friendly The Sarah Jane Adventures and BBC Three/Two/One’s adult-orientated Torchwood. > Buy the complete The Sarah Jane Adventures box set … >

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