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Andrea Laford

Doctor Who 60th Anniversary Target Book covers

Doctor Who 60th anniversary specials novelisation covers revealed

BBC Books has released cover artwork for its Doctor Who Target range with three new 60th anniversary titles available January 2024 The collection are novelisations of the three 2023 Doctor Who specials, which will feature David Tennant as the Fourteenth Doctor and Catherine Tate as Donna Noble. Each episode’s novelisation will also be available as … >

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Doctor Who - The Daleks

Colourised version of classic Doctor Who episode ‘The Daleks’ coming November 23

The Daleks, a 1960s story filmed in black and white, will be available with artistic colourisation 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 enduring foes. The story follows … >

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David Tennant as the Fourteenth Doctor

BBC Children in Need to feature Doctor Who scene with David Tennant

According to a a BBC press release, the 17 November live television charity extravaganza known as BBC Children in Need will feature a special one-off Doctor Who scene starring David Tennant as the Fourteenth Doctor. Fans can also catch a glimpse behind the making of the scene in an exclusive episode of Doctor Who: Unleashed, … >

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Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies aka RTD

Russell T Davies reveals plans for a third and fourth new series of Doctor Who

Now that the 2025 series of Doctor Who has commenced filming, showrunner Russell T Davies, who numbers his new series starting with “season 1”, revealed that he is now planning a subsequent series after the one now filming and that there are plans for another one after that. “I’m planning season 3 now, there’s plans … >

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Nichola Coughlan & Joel Fry

Nicola Coughlan and Joel Fry film Doctor Who in Cardiff

A film crew set up on St Mary Street, Cardiff to film some scenes for the 2024 Doctor Who Christmas special. #dwsr St Mary Street, Cardiff. Early set-up currently pic.twitter.com/kPqmcWQDPQ — Doctor Who Filming Locations (@set_dw) October 31, 2023 #DWSR setting up at Dirty Martini on St Mary Street @billy_sastard pic.twitter.com/Lv3KQBIQ5i — DrWhoSetReports DWSR (@DrWhoSetReports) … >

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Doctor Who: Ncuti Gatwa as the Fifteenth Doctor

Ncuti Gatwa films Doctor Who in Cardiff

Ncuti Gatwa was spotted filming Doctor Who in Cardiff on October 30. The locations, Mansion House, Cardiff and the Main building of Cardiff University, were decorated for Christmas and 2024 Christmas special director Alex Pillai was spotted. #dwsr Director Alex Pillai and another cast member in costume on location at Mansion House pic.twitter.com/eufZmpRoAT — Doctor … >

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Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies aka RTD

Russell T Davies profile coming to BBC One

imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me, a film from BBC Studios, follows one of Britain’s most celebrated TV writers as he prepares to once again return as Doctor Who showrunner. imagine…, a wide-ranging arts series hosted and executive produced by Alan Yentob, profiles leading figures and events that are shaping today’s cultural world. … >

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Doctor Who 60th Anniversary specials available for pre-order on DVD, Blu-ray and Steelbook

All three Doctor Who 60th anniversary specials, The Star Beast, Wild Blue Yonder and The Giggle, are available to pre-order on Steelbook, Blu-ray and DVD for a December 2023 release in the UK. As well as David Tennant starring as the Fourteenth Doctor and companion Catherine Tate returning as fan-favourite Donna Noble, other guest stars … >

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Doctor Who: The Star Beast

Doctor Who returns on November 25

The Star Beast, the Doctor Who 60th anniversary special where the Doctor and Donna come face to face again after many years, will air BBC One and iPlayer in the UK and Ireland on Saturday 25 November and on Disney+ outside of the UK and Ireland. The next two 60th anniversary specials Wild Blue Yonder … >

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