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‘Star Trek’ and ‘Doctor Who’ showrunners to appear together at Comic-Con panel

Star Trek executive producer Alex Kurtzman and Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies will appear in a panel together at San Diego Comic-Con to celebrate International Friendship Day as “Intergalactic Friendship Day”. Celebrate #IntergalacticFriendshipDay with Doctor Who and @StarTrek at San Diego @Comic_Con! ❤️❤️➕ pic.twitter.com/4glJ01eqhk — Doctor Who (@bbcdoctorwho) July 12, 2024 Though International Friendship … >

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Ncuti Gatwa, Millie Gibson and Russell T Davies

Doctor Who panel coming to San Diego Comic Con

Ncuti Gatwa, Millie Gibson and Russell T Davies will appear on a Doctor Who panel at San Diego Comic Con this month. The one-hour panel, moderated by Josh Horowitz (host, Happy Sad Confused podcast and MTV), will take place at 12:30pm PT on July 26, 2024 in Hall H at the San Diego Convention Center … >

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Five-part Doctor Who spin-off now in pre-production

The long-rumoured Doctor Who spin-off, The War Between the Land and the Sea, has received a credit on a line producer’s CV. The War Between the Land and the Sea is listed on the CV of line producer Carolyn Parry-Jones as a five-part fantasy drama of one-hour episodes to be filmed by Doctor Who 2024 … >

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William Russell Dies at age 99

Famous English television, stage and screen actor William Russell died on 3 June 2023 at the age of 99. Born William Russell Enoch on 19 November 1924 in Sunderland, County Durham, he became interested in acting at an early age. He was educated at Wolverhampton Grammar School and Oxford University. He was involved in organising … >

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Doctor Who star Ncuti Gatwa cast in Oscar Wilde play this winter

Ncuti Gatwa will join Sharon D Clarke and Hugh Skinner in Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest at the National Theatre’s Lyttelton Theatre in London this winter. Wilde’s play is a comedy farce set in the Victorian Era with its burdensome social conventions involving marriage. Gatwa and Skinner will play bachelors Algernon Moncrieff and … >

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Doctor Who production employs LED screen technology

In Doctor Who Magazine 603, Paul Kirkley revealed that LED screen technology used by other high-end productions was used for the first time on the third 2024 series Doctor Who episode Boom, written by Steven Moffat. “Boom also marks a significant first for Doctor Who, through its use of in-camera VFX technology to create the … >

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