ITV recommission The John Bishop Show

The stand-up and former Doctor Who star is getting a second series of his chat show.  Poor old Dan Lewis might have exited the TARDIS sharply at the start of the recent Doctor Who special, but actor John Bishop appears unaffected; the comic is returning to ITV for a second run of his Saturday night … >

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John Bishop (and Dan Lewis) survive Doctor Who

In an interview with The Times, John Bishop revealed that, though he endures the many perils and indignities that Doctor Who companions invariably face, Dan Lewis gets to keep living on after the events in the six-episode Doctor Who: Flux — and considering he’s wrapped filming, the three following 2022 specials. “I don’t know what … >

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John Bishop becomes itv’s new Mr Saturday Night

The broadcaster has commissioned a six part comedy show fronted by the new Doctor Who star. While we’re all waiting for his Doctor Who debut as new companion Dan – sometime during the Flux storyline which begins at Halloween – itv have lined John Bishop for his own comedy show. Cannily titled ‘The John Bishop … >

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John Bishop speaks of his experiences filming Doctor Who

In an interview published in Doctor Who Magazine 569, John Bishop spoke to writer Emily Cook of his experiences working on the set of Doctor Who with Jodie Whittaker and Mandip Gill. Bishop was interviewed from his flat in Cardiff where he stays when filming. He was last known to be in Cardiff on 19 … >

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Doctor Who panel promises surprise guest along with Jodie Whittaker, Mandip Gill and John Bishop

Jodie Whittaker, Mandip Gill, John Bishop and Doctor Who showrunner Chris Chibnall will participate a one-hour virtual pre-recorded San Diego Comic-Con panel moderated by Melanie McFarland on Sunday, 25 July, 2021. During this panel a “very special surprise guest” will be introduced and join the panel and there will be “exclusive content from Doctor Who“. … >

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