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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Jonathan Groff joins Doctor Who Series 14

Award winning star of stage and screen Jonathan Groff is set to appear in Series 14 Doctor Who in a “mysterious and exciting” guest role. “I am so thrilled to jump into the extraordinary mind of Russell T Davies and watch the incredible Ncuti Gatwa soar in this iconic role!,” Groff stated in a press … >

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Doctor Who star Ncuti Gatwa in 60s gear

Composer speaks of “dazzling” Ncuti Gatwa in Doctor Who Magazine

Doctor Who Magazine 590 features the first interview with Murray Gold since it was announced that the acclaimed composer, who scored Doctor Who from 2005-17, was returning to the series. “People started saying, ‘We really need to speak to Murray,’” Gold told DWM. “There was a director, Mark Tonderai [overseeing the 2023 Christmas Special]. I was … >

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Russell T Davies shares Star Trek hint about Doctor Who title

In his Letter From the Showrunner column in Doctor Who Magazine, Russell T Davies had this to say: “…sometimes little surprises happen, way beyond anything we could predict. The other day, someone in Star Trek: Picard suddenly said one of our episode titles out loud! Okay, that’s hardly surprising in a show where someone’s always … >

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Composer Murray Gold returns to Doctor Who

Award-winning composer Murray Gold is once again working with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales to create the scores for the Doctor Who 60th anniversary specials. Murray Gold is returning to Doctor Who! 🎶 The composer will once again work with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, with his musical scores appearing when #DoctorWho returns … >

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Ncuti Gatwa and Millie Gibson film 1960s Doctor Who scenes

Ncuti Gatwa and Millie Gibson filmed scenes for Doctor Who Series 14 dressed on 1960s era costumes alongside Jinkx Monsoon in Newport, Wales on 20 and 21 April. #dwsr Mellon Street, Newport. SFX and Fire services on location, suggesting stunt/FX work. Not a great viewpoint from anywhere unfortunately. pic.twitter.com/KTJ9KaMCDr — Doctor Who Filming Locations (@set_dw) … >

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Jinkx Monsoon to play Doctor Who villain

Official Doctor Who media shared a first look at Jinkx Monsoon in full costume as her Doctor Who character, billed as “the Doctor’s most powerful enemy yet.” @doctorwho Here comes Jinkx… ⛈️ @Jinkx Monsoon has landed and started filming for #DoctorWho ♬ original sound – Doctor Who Along with two new photos of the award-wining Broadway … >

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