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“Nobody mention Frankenstein. Nobody interfere. Nobody snog Byron,” is how the Doctor instructs her companions before they visit the renowned literary inhabitants of 1816 Villa Diodati near Lake Geneva in Switzerland. The BBC has released a photo of four of the actors portraying the villa residents in the eighth episode of Doctor Who Series 12, … >
Ian McElhinney and Steve Toussaint are set to appear in the two-part finale of Doctor Who Series 12 as the Doctor comes face-to-face with the Cybermen. With episodes entitled Ascension of the Cybermen and The Timeless Children, the two-part finale sees the Doctor and her friends face one of their biggest and most dangerous challenges … >
The BBC released a behind-the-scenes video showing how a creature costume with a comedic flaw almost derailed the filming of a scene of from the sixth episode of Doctor Who Series 12, Praxeus. The gas masks on the hazmat suits which were meant to protect the aliens in the episode from contracting the Praxeus infection … >
The titles of the two-part Doctor Who Series 12 finale were revealed in Doctor Who Magazine #548 They are Ascension of the Cybermen and The Timeless Children. Showrunner Chris Chibnall was interviewed about both episodes in the magazine. “Ascension of the Cybermen is set at the end of the great cyber war. This is a … >
Some new images were released for the seventh episode of Doctor Who Series 12, Can You Hear Me? Some are scenes from Sheffield: Some seem to be set in Aleppo: There are TARDIS Scenes: And some seem to be set on a spaceship. High resolution versions of the photos can be found here. The Can You … >
The BBC has released the synopsis for the eighth episode of Doctor Who Series 12, The Haunting of Villa Diodati : “Nobody mention Frankenstein. Nobody interfere. Nobody snog Byron.” Should be easy right? The Doctor and gang arrive at the Villa Diodati, Lake Geneva, in 1816 – on a night that inspired Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. … >
Showrunner Chris Chibnall and thirteenth Doctor actress Jodie Whittaker will discuss the “legacy and future of the quintessentially British Time Lord” at the center of the television show Doctor Who in a scripted session held at the 2020 BBC Studios Showcase mid February. BBC Studios Showcase is an invitation-only event in Liverpool where BBC Studios’ … >
According to Digiguide, the title of the eighth episode of Doctor Who Series 12 is The Haunting of Villa Diodati. In the summer of 1816, the famous poet Lord Byron rented Villa Diodati on Lake Geneva. There he met and befriended the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley who was traveling with his future wife Mary Godwin … >
The complete names of the guest cast members and the characters they portray were released for the seventh episode of Doctor Who Series 12, Can You Hear Me? These are the names of the characters and the actors who play them: Zellin: Ian Gelder Rakaya: Clare-Hope Ashitey Tahira: Aruhan Galieva Maryam: Sirine Saba Mum: Amanda … >
In an interview in the March 2020 issue Pilot TV magazine, Doctor Who showrunner Chris Chibnall confirmed what we previously reported, that an episode of Doctor Who Series 12 will feature Frankenstein author Mary Shelley. When asked if he keeps a list of historical figures he’d like to feature in Doctor Who, Chris Chibnall stated: … >