ITV have released one of the most tense seasons of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? The new season features one contestant who manages to win the £1 million prize. The series, which is hosted by Jeremy Clarkson, delivers plenty of high-stakes moments. ITV have confirmed that two contestants made it to the question in the … >
British science fiction has rarely been about budget. While the big American imports leaned on spectacle, our home-grown series built their reputations on ideas, dread and a stubborn willingness to be properly strange on a shoestring. That instinct gave us Doctor Who, Blake’s 7 and Quatermass, but it also left a long shadow of brilliant … >
The casino has always been catnip for filmmakers. The clatter of chips, the unreadable faces, the single turn of a card that can rebuild a life or end one: it is drama with the stakes baked in. While the great gambling pictures still belong to the cinema vaults, Netflix has quietly assembled a small but … >
Speaking on The Radio 2 Breakfast Show, Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies promised host Gary Davies that the BBC has plans for a press release regarding the programme soon. Host Gary Davies said, “Now, I can’t have you here and not ask about Doctor Who, can I?” After a bit of teasing banter and … >
BBC iPlayer has been absolutely stacked lately. Between returning favourites and brand-new dramas, the platform has turned into a proper treasure trove. You could lose half an evening to the scroll before you land on anything worth your time. If you want a break from all that, I’ve pulled together five genuinely brilliant series … >
To promote their their Circuit Breaker multi-platform Fugitive Doctor adventure, the official Doctor Who social media accounts have released a new photo of Ingrid Oliver in her role as UNIT scientific advisor and Black Archive custodian Petronella Osgood. Gone from her latest look is the white lab coat and elements of the Doctor’s wardrobe — … >
Daleks conquer Doctor Who Magazine 630 with special coverage of Daleks in Doctor Who history. Dalek coverage in DWM 630: • Brian Hodgson, the legendary Radiophonic Workshop sound designer who created the voice of the Daleks and the sound of the TARDIS, discusses his Doctor Who work • The story of the remarkable recovery of … >
Disney+ has released its schedule for June of 2026 and the Doctor Who spin-off, The War Between the Land and the Sea once again doesn’t appear on its lineup for the month. According to a BBC spokesperson who spoke to The Sun, “The deal with Disney+ was for 26 episodes…” Counted among the 26 episodes … >
On Friday, May 15, Doctor Who Showrunner Russell T Davies sat down for a conversation with Sherman Theatre’s Artistic Director Francesca Goodridge in a evening to raise funds for the Cardiff venue. The event was billed as a chat with screenwriter and producer Russell T Davies about his life, his early career, his work creating … >
Risk and reward sit at the heart of both TV game shows and casino style entertainment. The tension created when contestants or players weigh what is at stake has fuelled some of the most memorable moments in popular culture. Understanding how these mechanics work helps explain why these formats continue to capture the public imagination. … >