The Thirteenth Doctor and Yaz land on audio at Big Finish

Jodie Whittaker and Mandip Gill reprise their roles for The Thirteenth Doctor Adventures.   Time flies and not just in the TARDIS! The ground-breaking Thirteenth Doctor began her travels back in 2017, and we said goodbye to her in October 2022. Her tenure gave us three seasons, the latter foreshortened by a global pandemic, and a … >

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Fifteenth Doctor wax figure coming to Madame Tussauds

A figure representing Ncuti Gatwa’s depiction of the Fifteenth Doctor will be the newest Doctor Who addition to famous waxwork museum Madame Tussauds. Gatwa worked with the attraction’s studio team to get his body measurements, head mould, and eye colours correct for his likeness. The Rwandan-Scottish actor said of the creation of his doppelganger, intended … >

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That Christmas – Netflix reveal the cast for its festive animation

It might only be March, but Netflix have started to unwrap details of its Richard Curtis penned festive treat. That Christmas, written by Richard Curtis and adapted from his own series of children’s books, is an animated feature which boasts an impressive roster of vocal talent. In the animated film, Brian Cox (Succession) will play … >

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The Crow Girl – Paramount+ greenlights novel adaptation

The television version of Erik Axl Sund’s novel will star Eve Myles, Katherine Kelly and Dougray Scott.  Paramount+ have announced an adaptation of the thriller novel The Crow Girl. Produced by Buccaneer (Irvine Welsh’s Crime, Marcella), the story will play out across six hour-long episodes. This announcement comes just weeks after Paramount+ pulled the plug … >

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Doctor Who Christmas Special – get ready to meet Ruby Sunday

The Fifteenth Doctor meets his new companion in ‘The Church on Ruby Road’ on Christmas Day. The Doctor Who Christmas Special was a staple of the show’s modern era. Fans and their families have gathered together from David Tennant’s dressing gown debut in ‘The Christmas Invasion’ to Peter Capaldi’s exit in ‘Twice Upon A Time’. … >

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Daddy Issues – BBC Three orders Amiee Lou Wood comedy

The Sex Education star will star in Daddy Issues with David Morrissey.  The graduating class of Sex Education seem intent on taking over the airwaves. Ncuti Gatwa is the new Doctor Who and was in Barbie along with Emma Mackey. So was Conor Swindells, who’ll be returning for an second series of SAS: Rogue Heroes. Then … >

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The CultBox Podcast Roundup – November 2023

Here’s our November 2023 Podcast Roundup – our favourites from the worlds of CultBox.  In no particular order, the picks this month are… The Official Doctor Who Podcast – 60th Anniversary Special 1 ‘The Star Beast’ Doctor Who‘s 60th Anniversary comes with a shiny new podcast, hosted by Juno Dawson, Christel Dee and Tyrell Charles. … >

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Doctor Who reads the CBeebies Bedtime Story

The Fourteenth Doctor will read The Way Back Home by Oliver Jeffers on Friday 24th November. 2023.  Doctor Who fans with long(ish) memories may recall that at Christmastime in 2009, you couldn’t escape David Tennant and his Tenth Doctor. The outgoing Time Lord was all over the BBC, even infiltrating the corporation’s festive idents between … >

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The Whoniverse lands on BBC iPlayer

“So… all of time and space, everything that ever happened or ever will – where do you want to start?” Doctor Who‘s 60th anniversary month officially begins today with the arrival of the Whoniverse on BBC iPlayer. UK based fans, or BBC licence fee payers if you will, can time travel through Doctor Who history … >

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