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Russell T Davies teases 2025 Doctor Who

In his regular column in Doctor Who Magazine, showrunner Russell T Davies took readers on a written tour of the filming sets at Wolf Studios Wales. “For me, that space to right will always be the Robo-chamber, where Belinda Chandra [played by Varada Sethu] faces astonishing revelations. Over there, the mysterious Palace from the finale. … >

Paul Spragg Memorial winner 2024: Doctor Who – War Stories review

The Paul Spragg Winner of 2024 brings the Twelfth Doctor face to face with the Time War… on stage. For the last nine years, Doctor Who audio producers Big Finish have run a Script Opportunity for new writers. The competition commemorates their late colleague, Paul Spragg. Entrants are invited to submit a synopsis and script … >

ITV announces ‘The Hack’ starring Tennant, Carlyle and Jones

The phone hacking drama comes from the team behind Mr Bates vs the Post Office. With impeccable timing, after the recent out-of-court settlement between Prince Harry and News Group Newspapers, ITV have announced The Hack. The show explores the UK’s phone hacking scandal and its impact. Filmed during 2024, the 7-part drama is currently in … >

The remastered ‘Homicide: Life on the Street’ is coming to Sky

The broadcaster has picked up all seven series of the influential 90s police drama. Sky has announced a St. Valentine’s day gift for drama fans – it’s to begin showing the remastered version of Homicide: Life on the Street from 14th February, 2025. Crucially, that means the series will also be available to stream in … >

Brian and Maggie – James Graham talks about his political docu-drama

The tale of the pivotal exchanges between Brian Walden and Margaret Thatcher stars Steve Coogan and Harriet Walter. The lead up to and impact of major interviews are often remarkable stories worth telling in their own right. Recently, we’ve seen two versions of the fateful Newsnight Emily Maitlis/Prince Andrew clash. Now, Channel 4 bring us … >

Big Finish release The Fugitive Doctor: Most Wanted

Jo Martin’s mysterious Doctor returns as the star of her own audio drama series. Updates 29/01/25: The Fugitive Doctor: Most Wanted is released. It’s been the best part of three years since it was first announced, but audio adventures of The Fugitive Doctor are finally here. While the character appeared in the anniversary mini-series Once … >