Here’s our May 2025 Podcast Roundup – our favourites from the worlds of CultBox. In no particular order, this month’s picks are… The Doctor Who Show – Astronaut Switcheroo (The Ambassadors of Death) The ever reliable Aussie podcast tackled Season 7‘s underrated ‘The Ambassadors of Death’ for its main feature this month. They gave the … >
Crime and communication are at the centre of a gripping new drama series. Updated 17/04/25: ITV drop a 90-second trailer We’re approximately a month out from the launch of Code of Silence, and ITV have revealed a trailer. It shows how catering worker Alison Brooks, played by Rose Ayling-Ellis, is drawn into undercover work as … >
In the US, a shutdown of the NHL hockey league led to poker being broadcast in its televised slots. This is said to have contributed to what was known as the Poker Boom, where the niche casino game ballooned in popularity and became a household staple. Yet in the UK, poker on television remained a … >
A special edition of Doctor Who Magazine comes out on 1 December. The 2023 Yearbook celebrates Jodie Whittaker’s thirteenth Doctor’s entire journey and looks back on the past twelve months. “The thirteenth Doctor’s final adventures were among the most spectacular in the series’ history. This was a time of transformation in more ways than one … >
A BBC press release with Doctor Who showrunner Chris Chibnall and some of the main cast of The Power of the Doctor revealed a few more details about the Doctor Who BBC centenary special. According to Chibnall, the pre-credit sequence is the longest ever done – “like a mini movie in itself.” “Stunt-wise, the opening … >
A cast list was released for the Doctor Who BBC centenary special, The Power of the Doctor. Composite synopsis: A bullet train comes under attack on the edges of a distant galaxy. Some of history’s most iconic paintings have gone missing and have been defaced. Seismologists from 21st century Earth disappear without trace. The court … >
On October 23, in a feature-length special to mark her last adventure, Jodie Whittaker’s thirteenth Doctor must fight for her very existence, against her deadliest enemies: the Daleks, the Cybermen and her arch-nemesis, the Master in the Doctor Who BBC centenary special, The Power of the Doctor. A synopsis was released for the special: Who … >
The comedian and former Doctor Who star explores his family history. The BBC have announced the return of its enduringly popular genealogy show. In its nineteenth series, Who Do You Think You Are? will explore the family trees of five more famous faces. Matt Lucas, who currently presents The Great British Bake Off, is best … >
A world premiere exhibition, Doctor Who Worlds of Wonder: Where Science Meets Fiction will begin on 27 May at the World Museum in Liverpool. The exhibit will explore the science behind the global hit series Doctor Who. From the show’s very beginning in 1963, science has played a part in the development of its key … >
Doctor Who will return in autumn of 2022 with an as-yet-untitled special which will air as part of the BBC’s centenary celebration. Jodie Whittaker’s last episode as the thirteenth Doctor is billed as a feature-length epic battle for survival. The Cast: Jodie Whittaker as the Doctor Mandip Gill as Yaz John Bishop as Dan Bradley … >