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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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Doctor Who: The Star Beast

Doctor Who special ‘The Star Beast’ screens in London

The TARDIS prop was set up outside Battersea Power Station in London on 6 November in conjunction with a press screening of the Doctor Who 60th anniversary special The Star Beast. It’s all gone a bit #DoctorWho round here… pic.twitter.com/QQyqURYQxh — Nick Cannon (@nickycafc) November 6, 2023 The special guests at the screening included some … >

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Doctor Who: 60 Moments in Time

Bookazine celebrates 60 years of Doctor Who

Doctor Who Magazine, a faithful chronicle the world’s greatest science-fiction programme for the last 44 years, celebrates the 60th anniversary of Doctor Who with their biggest-ever publication. Doctor Who: 60 Moments in Time is a lavishly illustrated bookazine that goes beyond the familiar stories, highlighting 60 landmark moments and exploring the many facets of a … >

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Doctor Who Christmas special air date and title revealed

According to a post from Disney Plus, the Doctor Who Christmas special is titled The Church on Ruby Road. Making a watchlist, c̶h̶e̶c̶k̶i̶n̶g̶ ̶i̶t̶ streaming everything twice! 🎁 What are you crossing off the #SeasonsStreamings list first? pic.twitter.com/fDnmVDIgMj — Disney+ (@DisneyPlus) November 6, 2023 The title undoubtedly refers to Ruby Sunday (Millie Gibson), the companion … >

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