Jodie Whittaker auditioned for a role on Doctor Who Series 5

During a Times Magazine interview, Jodie Whittaker told the interviewer, Dan Kennedy, that she was up for a role in Doctor Who during Matt Smith’s first series as the Eleventh Doctor, according to the Radio Times. Whittaker couldn’t recall which part she failed to land but, if she had, she could have possibly been in one of … >

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John Simm would “absolutely consider” returning to Doctor Who

In an interview with the Metro, John Simm was asked if he might play opposite Jodie Whittaker in Doctor Who. He gave an encouraging anwer: “I’ve no idea but if they asked me I’d absolutely consider it because she’s fantastic. It’s always a pleasure and a joy to go back and do that show and … >

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Doctor Who Series 11: no tears for the Doctor

Jodie Whittaker and Chris Chibnall were interviewed in the The Times. Whittaker describes an optimistic Doctor, full of wonder: “I think there are moments of anguish, but I feel that the way I enter into the role is with my eyes open and the lights on. You’re five years old and you’re in a dark … >

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Additional footage shown with Australian Doctor Who cinema premiere

Sharmill Films have announced new details about some extra content to be shown along with their cinema screenings of The Woman Who Fell to Earth on October 8. In addition to the 65-minute episode, the cinemas will show additional footage featuring exclusive interviews with Jodie Whittaker, showrunner Chris Chibnall and first episode director Jamie Childs, who … >

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Doctor Who: ‘The Woman Who Fell to Earth’ lands Sunday, October 7

After much anticipation, the BBC has finally announced the title and air date of the first episode of Series 11, titled The Woman Who Fell to Earth. It’s about time for a message from your Doctor. The #DoctorWho Global Premiere, Sunday, October 7 on @BBCAMERICA. pic.twitter.com/LsVKrE2uOQ — Doctor Who on BBC America (@DoctorWho_BBCA) September 5, … >

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Doctor Who series 11 launch date officially announced, episode title revealed

After yesterday’s legal kerfuffle, that you can read about here, the BBC has now confirmed that the launch date of Doctor Who series 11 will indeed by Sunday 7th October. This information was leaked by iTunes yesterday. It’s the much-rumoured move to Sunday nights for the show, that’ll instantly stop it having to work around the Strictly Come … >

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Executive Producer says Doctor Who Series 11 is a “box of chocolates”

According to an Empire magazine interview, Doctor Who Series 11 Executive Producer Matt Strevens says: “It’s a box of chocolates of a series. There’s something different in every episode.” This falls in line with the information from San Diego Comic Con press conference where Chris Chibnall revealed that the entire series would be stand-alone episodes. … >

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