The news finally landed yesterday that the new Doctor Who is set to be Jodie Whittaker. She’ll be taking on the role from Peter Capaldi this Christmas, before heading into series 11 with new showrunner Chris Chibnall. Whittaker has been cast in the role for a little while now, but obviously, has had to play … >
We don’t usually post press releases entire, but we though you might like to read this. The full official announcement from the BBC about Jodie Whittaker’s casting in Doctor Who… The BBC today announced to the world that Jodie Whittaker will be the new Doctor Who. The identity of the new Doctor was revealed exclusively … >
It’s official: Peter Capaldi’s replacement in the TARDIS has been confirmed, and, after much speculation, it’s been revealed as Jodie Whittaker. The new Doctor was unveiled, as promised, in the aftermath of the men’s singles final at Wimbledon, on BBC One. We didn’t get the full glitzy reveal show we had last time. There was … >
By this time tomorrow, we’ll know who the 13th Doctor is in Doctor Who, the man or woman who’ll be taking the keys to the TARDIS from Peter Capaldi this Christmas. Speculation continues to centre on Kris Marshall being the likely candidate, as he has been for several months now. But the latest odds from … >
It’s been a good few years now since there was any talk of Doctor Who heading back to the movies. Since the two feature films starring Peter Cushing back in the 1960s, there’s been occasional chatter about a big screen outing for the Time Lord, but nothing has come to pass. The closest we got … >
It really is going to be all change following the Doctor Who Christmas special this year. We already know, of course, that it’s the episode where Peter Capaldi exits the show. It’s also the last Doctor Who story for current lead writer and executive producer Steven Moffat, whose 12 year association with the programme will … >
The main block of filming on this year’s Doctor Who Christmas special was wrapped up at the start of this week, with Peter Capaldi completing his final episode as the Time Lord. That said, there may be some effects shots and such like to still get. And one crucial moment of the episode appears not … >
By this time next year, Doctor Who will have a new actor in the title role, possibly a new companion (if current rumours are to be believed), and certainly a new showrunner in the shape of Chris Chibnall, just as soon as he’s finished clearing up Broadchurch. Another major change is likely to happen once … >
Russell T. Davies has let slip that he knows who will be replacing Peter Capaldi.
According to a BBC press release, it looks like ‘Doctor Who’ is probably going to be around for a good while yet.