The adventures of Dodger (Billy Jenkins), Fagin (Christopher Eccleston), his gang and a colourful gallery of Victorian characters are coming to CBBC and BBC iPlayer on 6 February. Written by Rhys Thomas and Lucy Montgomery, the series follows the gang as they are down on their luck, ducking and diving their way through the tough … >
The Target Collection will release three new novelizations of episodes from Series 4, 9 and 10 of Doctor Who later this year. The books are novelizations by the original screenwriters of three Doctor Who episodes. All the television episodes featured actor Peter Capaldi as either Caecilius or the Doctor. The Fires of Pompeii by James … >
According to the Square Eyes column in the Mirror written by Nicola Methven and Mark Jefferies, the BBC has abandoned plans to animate more missing episodes of Doctor Who. According to the article, BBC America has pulled funding for further animations created from preserved audio recordings of missing episodes. Several Doctor Who adventures from the … >
Though principal photography on Jodie Whittaker’s final episodes as the Doctor wrapped on 13 October 2021, the Doctor Who post-production teams remain busy. It’s the Job of visual effects editor Emily Lawrence to choose and coordinate digital effects from various special effects companies and from visual effects expert Ben Pickles. “We’re in the thick of … >
A brief trailer for the Doctor Who spring special, reveals a welcome return of the Sea Devils, a monster first introduced in Doctor Who Season 9. First seen with Jon Pertwee’s third Doctor in The Sea Devils, the classic monster will once again emerge from the deep to terrorize Earth’s coast in Legend of the … >
In an interview with the Guardian, Russell T Davies, the former and future showrunner of Doctor Who, gave an update on his progress writing and casting the 60th anniversary special and future series. “I’ve already written some of the episodes. The first will go out in November 2023 – that’s the 60th anniversary of the … >
Three Doctor Who specials featuring the thirteenth Doctor are planned for New Year’s Day, spring and autumn of 2022. New Year’s Day special Eve of the Daleks Written by Chris Chibnall directed by Annetta Laufer. Sarah (Aisling Bea) owns and runs ELF STORAGE and is working at the facility – again, on New Year’s Eve. … >
According to showrunner Chris Chibnall in Doctor Who Magazine 572, the Daleks in the Doctor Who New Year’s Day special are an “execution squad.” “I think it’s always good to delineate and make specific the Daleks we meet at any point,” Chibnall explained in the magazine. “These are the bronze Daleks, which we’ve only really … >
A brief synopsis, casting information, a trailer and some photos were released for Doctor Who New Year’s special titled Eve of the Daleks, a Doctor Who New Year’s Day special written by Chris Chibnall and directed by Annetta Laufer. “We’re stuck in a time loop with killer robots.” “Anyone else got a proper déjà vu?” … >
As we previously reported, and confirmed by Deadline, Sony Pictures Television has taken a majority stake in His Dark Materials, I Hate Suzie and future Doctor Who producer Bad Wolf. The deal includes the Wolf Studios Wales sound stage facility in Cardiff along with Bad Wolf’s 30% stake in sister company Bad Wolf America. Sony … >