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Andrea Laford

BBC posts Doctor Who Invitation to Tender for 2028/2029 transmission

As part of the BBC Charter & Agreement the BBC has posted its Invitation to Tender (ITT) for qualified independent production companies to pitch for the contract to produce Doctor Who for a multi-episodic series (including specials) for transmission in 2028/2029. Surprisingly, the offer is for only one series of Doctor Who with an option … >

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Movie event celebrates 20 years of the Tenth Doctor and Rose on Doctor Who Day

An exclusive big-screen theatre event will mark 20 years of the Tenth Doctor and Rose Tyler in celebration of Doctor Who Day. For the first time ever in cinemas, the two-part adventure The Impossible Planet and The Satan Pit have been specially re-edited into a single movie-length presentation for theatrical audiences. In this story written … >

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Doctor Who: Circuit Breaker villain the Conductor steps out of the shadows

A new official video has unveiled the Conductor, the mysterious hooded villain at the heart of Circuit Breaker, the Doctor Who multi-platform adventure starring Jo Martin as the Fugitive Doctor. Stepping out of the shadows on a Sontaran spaceship, the Conductor is a genetic anomaly with an extraordinary intellect who stands apart from every other … >

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Pete McTighe says he’s been approached by production companies interested in Doctor Who

Writer Pete McTighe says he’s been approached by production companies interested in making Doctor Who. McTighe has written several episodes of Doctor Who, most recently Lucky Day. He was also the co-writer of the Doctor Who spin-off The War Between the Land and the Sea. McTighe has extensive showrunner experience with shows like Wentworth and … >

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UK production company cites Doctor Who interest

The CEO and creative director of World Productions has revealed that his company may pitch to the Doctor Who tender. At the 2026 Edinburgh TV Festival, Simon Heath revealed that World Productions may enter a bid, according to Radio Times. “It’s interesting, isn’t it?. There’s definitely people in my team who are really interested in … >

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New Doctor Who Funko Pops available after seven years

Starting today, 28 August, new Doctor Who figures are available from Funko Pop! – including the Fifteenth Doctor. These are the latest Doctor Who Funko Pop! figures offered since Jodie Whittaker portrayed the Thirteenth Doctor. The Fifteenth Doctor, played by Ncuti Gatwa, gets his own Funko Pop! figure for the first time, dressed in his … >

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