The BBC has plans to experiment with generative AI in an effort to automate and thus streamline the distribution of promotional content. David Housden, Head of Media Inventory: Digital at the BBC explained how and why this experimentation begins with Doctor Who promotion. “We’re going to take it one step a time, starting simple and … >
Along with a special recorded video message from Ncuti Gatwa at the Gallifrey One convention in Los Angeles California on 17 February 2024, Disney sponsored a new poster for the 2024 Doctor Who series coming this May. Dressed in the costume the Doctor wore at the end of The Church on Ruby Road and will … >
Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies put a name to the phenomenon by which enabled the villainous Toymaker and his legions to enter the known universe in his script for The Church on Ruby Road posted on the BBC Writers website. In a scene which wasn’t included in the special where the Fifteenth Doctor and … >
Ahead of his hosting duties for the BAFTA Film Awards, David Tennant was interviewed in Radio Times magazine. He was inevitably asked about a possible reprisal of his Fourteenth Doctor role in Doctor Who. Asked if his Fourteenth Doctor, after surviving a bi-generation with the Fifteenth Doctor, will make a return to Doctor Who, he … >
In his Letter from the Showrunner in Doctor Who Magazine 600, Russell T Davies gave an update on filming and production progress of the Doctor Who series starring Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor to air in 2025. What follows is the information written in his letter combined with other filming news. Block One of the … >
Doctor Who Magazine celebrates its 600th issue with a 16-page supplement, an exclusive art card, a specially commissioned diorama featuring figures from the recent series and a four-hour long Sixth Doctor audio drama for every reader. Doctor Who Magazine 600’s other features include: • Millie Gibson checks in with DWM following the debut of companion … >
TV Editor Nicola Methven of the Mirror has dropped some news regarding the future of companion actress Millie Gibson in the 2025 series of Doctor Who. According to the article, the decision to write out companion Ruby Sunday was made last year by Showrunner Russell T Davies after Gibson finished filming on her first Doctor … >
SFX magazine has released part of its interview with Doctor Who producer Joel Collins ahead of its publication on 24 January. Collins revealed that the production has already started the VFX reviews for the 2024 series finale. “And it’s just bloody exciting!” “What can I say? It’s an amazing ending. Every episode of season one … >
Ahead of the celebration of the 600th issue of Doctor Who Magazine, editor Jason Quinn shared with WHO Corner to Corner podcast his impressions of the scripts for the new series of Doctor Who to air in 2024. “When I was reading scripts for this upcoming season… I read the first one, oh my God, … >
In Doctor Who Magazine 599, Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies promised that the supernatural, as embodied by the all-powerful, physical-law-defying Toymaker in the Doctor Who 60th anniversary special The Giggle, will be revisited in upcoming episodes. “For my first time writing Doctor Who, this is an unashamedly supernatural character. That was built in to … >