Doctor Who fans, writers and other creatives are responding to the isolation experienced by fans and their fellow creatives during the social distancing necessitated by the spread of highly contagious the COVID-19 virus. Doctor Who Magazine writer Emily Cook has organized a worldwide The Day of the Doctor watch-along. #SaveTheDay WE NEED THE DOCTOR! This … >
Gallifrey One is the world’s largest and longest-running annual Doctor Who fan convention. The convention is held in mid February in Los Angeles. I make it a point to follow the developments of the convention on social media every year. One of the customs of the convention is for the participants to exchange tokens, typically … >
Speaking to Radio Times as part of a publicity event for the live escape game A Dalek Awakens, Dalek voice actor Nicholas Briggs hinted that there’s more to the title of the upcoming Doctor Who festive special than you might think. The title of the special was announced at the end of the Doctor Who … >
In an interview with the Sydney Morning Herald, Jodie Whittaker related her experience of her first Fugitive of the Judoon script read-through with Jo Martin, both playing the Doctor. “It was bigger than [just another character] and I don’t think Jo would mind me saying but the read-through was really emotional. Not in the sense … >
A one-day Doctor Who entertainment event will take place in London to raise funds for victims of the Australian wildfires. The Royal Vauxhall Tavern in London – one of London’s most iconic LGBT+ venues – will host G’Day of the Doctor on Saturday, May 9, 1:00-6:00 p.m. Guests (subject to work commitments) include: Katy Manning, Nicola … >
In issue 549 of Doctor Who Magazine, costume designer Ray Holman describes how he put elements of past Doctors in the design for the costume of the Fugitive Doctor, introduced in a stunning reveal by Jo Martin in the Doctor Who Series 12 episode Fugitive of the Judoon. “Because the first Doctor I ever designed … >
The Twelfth Doctor Chronicles brings Big Finish into Doctor Who’s recent past for more partially-narrated adventures. The first foray into this era outside of the fully narrated Short Trips range, these stories star Jacob Dudman, the remarkable vocal mimic who has also lent his voice to both the Tenth and Eleventh Doctors. He is joined … >
The BBC released three behind-the-scenes videos from the making of the tenth and final episode of Doctor Who Series 12, The Timeless Children. They all share some interesting scenes from the filming and insights into characterization and the creative processes. Some scenes were filmed at CEMEX at Taffs Well Quarry in Wales at the end … >
Set in a time when Doctor Who fans only had the Time War to worry about, Gallifrey: Time War 3 is now the eleventh set of stories in this range released over a period of sixteen years. Following events in previous boxset, our heroes Romana (Lalla Ward) and Narvin (Sean Carlsen) are now exiled from their home world … >
The festive special, Revolution of the Daleks will allegedly be the last time we will see Graham and Ryan as the Doctor’s regular companions on Doctor Who. According to a source from the programme who spoke to The Mirror, “Two years is a long time in the world of Doctor Who. Yaz will be back … >