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Doctor Who ‘The Star Beast’: full cast list

A cast list for the first Doctor Who 60th anniversary special, The Star Beast, was released by the Radio Times. David Tennant – The Doctor Catherine Tate – Donna Noble Miriam Margolyes – voice of the Meep Yasmin Finney – Rose Noble Karl Collins – Shaun Temple Jamie Cho – Colonel Chan Ruth Madeley – … >

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Millie Gibson films scenes for 2025 Doctor Who in Bristol

Millie Gibson filmed scenes for the 2025 series of Doctor Who at Frederick Place in Bristol on November 15, 2023. #dwsr Millie Gibson on set pic.twitter.com/1woMrg4qWE — Logan Walker (@LoganWalker75) November 15, 2023 An obscured Millie Gibson on set, wearing pinstripe suit and jacket #dwsr pic.twitter.com/2nXd7t0efg — Logan Walker (@LoganWalker75) November 15, 2023 Also present … >

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BBC releases first look at ‘The Daleks’ in colour

The BBC has released images from the colourised version of the second Doctor Who story, The Daleks. The story follows the very first crew of the TARDIS as they land in a petrified forest on an alien planet. Determined to explore, the Doctor (William Hartnell) leads his companions into the metal city, where they discover … >

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Doctor Who 2024 Christmas Special star Nicola Coughlan

Nicola Coughlan is “lighting up” the 2024 Doctor Who festive special set

Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan is set to join the cast of Doctor Who for the 2024 festive special. The Galway-born actress starred in standout roles such as the hilarious Clare Devlin in award-winning drama comedy series Derry Girls, Penelope Featherington in the regency-era international sensation Bridgerton, and, not to forget, one of the Barbies in … >

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Doctor Who Children in Need 2023 - David Tennant as the Fourteenth Doctor

Fourteenth Doctor meets mysterious new character in special ‘Children in Need’ scene

David Tennant stars an exclusive scene for the BBC Children in Need broadcast as the Fourteenth Doctor with a mysterious new character, played by actor and comedian Mawaan Rizwan. “It is then that the Doctor uncovers an age old mystery involving one of the his oldest foes…”   View this post on Instagram   A … >

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Colourised version of classic Doctor Who episode ‘The Daleks’ coming to DVD, Blu-ray and Steelbook

The Daleks, a 1960s story filmed in black and white, will be available with artistic colourisation on DVD, Blu-ray and Steelbook as part of the 60th anniversary celebrations of Doctor Who. Originally transmitted in December 1963 to February 1964, The Daleks were introduced to audiences and soon became one of the Doctor’s most formidable and … >

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Catherine Tate as Donna Noble

Doctor Who Magazine interviews Catherine Tate

Doctor Who Magazine 597 includes an interview with Catherine Tate, who reprises her role as Donna Noble in the three Doctor Who anniversary specials, The Star Beast, Wild Blue Yonder and The Giggle. Highlights include: • 60th anniversary souvenir issue • Tate Modern – Catherine Tate on all things Donna and Doctor! • The Daleks … >

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Latest Doctor Who image reveals John Logie Baird’s first live TV prototype

An image released by official Doctor Who media leaves no doubt that the the world’s first live working television system, demonstrated by Scottish inventor John Logie Baird, is featured in the third Doctor Who 60th anniversary special The Giggle. In his laboratory on 2 October 1925, Baird successfully transmitted the first television picture with a … >

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