Susan Twist: all mysterious appearances in Doctor Who to date

Among the many mysteries throughout Russell T Davies’ current Doctor Who era is a host of mysterious characters played by Susan Twist. Twist’s first appearance was in the the Doctor Who 60th anniversary special Wild Blue Yonder where she played Sir Isaac Newton’s housekeeper Mrs Merridew on the fateful day he came up with the … >

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Doctor Who: The Devil's Chord - Maestro (Jinkx Monsoon)

New clips and images released for Doctor Who: The Devil’s Chord

New clips from the second episode of the Doctor Who 2024 series, The Devil’s Chord, were released on official media. The first clip features the menacing god-like villian Maestro (Jinkx Monsoon) both alarming and flattering composer and music teacher Timothy Drake (Jeremy Limb). The second clip features a montage of scenes from the episode. The … >

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Big Finish open The Paul Spragg Memorial Writers’ Opportunity 2024

The annual competition seeks to encourage fresh writing talent, with the winner seeing their Doctor Who short story recorded and published.  Doctor Who audio producers Big Finish Productions have once again opened submissions for their annual Paul Spragg Memorial Writers’ Opportunity. The competition, which takes place in memory of their late colleague Paul Spragg, seeks … >

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Doctor Who ‘Boom’ cast list

The cast list for the third 2024 Doctor Who series episode Boom, written by Steven Moffat, was released on the BBC One listing for the programme. In the episode, the Doctor and Ruby are caught in the middle of a devastating war on Kastarion 3, a world on the farthest edges of the galaxy. The … >

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Tom Baker as the Fourth Doctor, waving

Doctor Who Magazine celebrates fifty years of the Fourth Doctor

Doctor Who Magazine celebrates fifty years of the Fourth Doctor with an 84-page special edition packed with all-new features, interviews, infographics and fiction. June marks the 50th anniversary of the Fourth Doctor’s first appearance. “Tom Baker made such an extraordinary impact that, to some people, he will always be the Doctor,” says editor Marcus Hearn. … >

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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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