David Whitaker in an Exciting Adventure with Television is written by Simon Guerrier. In time to celebrate Doctor Who‘s 60th anniversary, publisher Ten Acre Films (The Long Game, Pull to Open) are releasing a book about one of the people who was instrumental in the show’s early success: David Whitaker. Riffing on the title of … >
Doctor Who @ 60: A Musical Celebration, a special concert held on Thursday, 28 September 2023 at BBC Hoddinott Hall in Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff saw the reunion of three Doctor Who showrunners, Russell T Davies, Chris Chibnall and Steven Moffat. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Russell T Davies … >
The Tenth Doctor and Martha Jones star in a comic strip adventure to celebrating Doctor Who’s 60th. As Doctor Who’s big anniversary approaches, there are numerous ways to splash your hard-earned cash. The show has a long and storied history in comic form, and the current incarnation of that comes from Titan Comics. Their contribution … >
Jimmy McGovern’s Time returns, focussing on life behind bars in a modern women’s prison. Updated 27/09/23: The BBC have now released a number of further images from Time series two. They present the familiar faces of Jodie Whittaker (Doctor Who) and Bella Ramsey (The Last of Us) in an entirely new light. The story follows … >
The Giggle is the third of three Doctor Who 60th anniversary specials to appear in November. Here is what we know about the one-hour special so far. The sequence of events depicted here may not be accurate because it is difficult to discern from a few trailer scenes. This is our best guess. The TARDIS … >
Wild Blue Yonder is the second of three Doctor Who 60th anniversary specials to appear in November. Here is what we know about the one-hour special so far. The TARDIS crash-lands into the wall of an unknown place which looks very spacey and technological. The Fourteenth Doctor (David Tennant) and Donna Noble (Catherine Tate) step … >
The Star Beast is the first of three Doctor Who 60th anniversary specials to appear in November. Here is what we know about the one-hour special so far. At the end of The Power of the Doctor, the Thirteenth Doctor (Jodie Whittaker) regenerated into the Fourteenth Doctor (David Tennant). The new Doctor curiously had the … >
The fifth instalment of Big Finish’s Doctor Who 60th anniversary series is Once and Future: The Martian Invasion of Planetoid 50. The latest chapter of Once and Future provides another cocktail of characters drawn from different eras of Doctor Who – but is it a pleasing mix? Premise Five chapters into the audio celebration of … >
The adaptation of Anne Rice’s novel stars Jacob Anderson and Sam Reid. The BBC has acquired AMC Network’s recent adaptation of Interview with the Vampire, based on Anne Rice’s best-selling novel. The seven-part telling of the story comes from showrunner and writer Rolin Jones (Friday Night Lights). Jacob Anderson, Sam Reid& Claudia (Image: BBC/AMC Network … >
Though principal photography wrapped on the 2023 Doctor Who Christmas special in February of 2023, additional scenes for the special were filmed in a special night shoot in Cardiff which spanned the evening of 18 September to the early morning hours of 19 September, 2023. A lighting balloon was set up on a crane at … >