Tabloid newspaper The Mirror are today reporting that a major classic series character will appear in this year’s Christmas special. Written by Steven Moffat, 2017’s festive episode will be the departing showrunner’s swansong and also features Peter Capaldi’s exit from the show. If the story is true – and it doesn’t sound totally implausible – … >
This news summary on the tenth 21st Century season of Doctor Who will be updated regularly as more details are revealed. Pre-order the new season on DVD on Amazon here. Pre-order the new season on Blu-ray on Amazon here. Buy ‘The Return of Doctor Mysterio’ on DVD on Amazon here. Watch the trailers… Who is the … >
As a life-long Doctor Who fan, the hardest and most annoying question to answer is, “Who’s your favourite Doctor?” Here Liam South provides five reasons why the Fifth Doctor should be your answer… The youngest Doctor at the time, Peter Davison’s Doctor is far more physically energetic than any Doctor previous. The cricket-themed outfit … >
Doctor Who’s CGI and prosthetics teams have done sterling work creating some iconic monsters over the years, but some scripts don’t require their input at all. Not just a cost-cutting exercise, some of the creepiest and most thought-provoking episodes of Doctor Who revolve around creatures that we never actually see. Here CultBox guest writer Ellie Mann takes … >
Doctor Who writer Mark Gatiss has revealed that new showrunner Chris Chibnall really will be starting with a totally clean slate next year. Broadchurch creator Chris Chibnall will take over as lead writer of Doctor Who in 2018, following current showrunner Steven Moffat’s final episode this Christmas. Speaking at the BFI & Radio Times Television Festival, RT asked Mark … >
Peter Capaldi appeared on The Graham Norton Show this weekend and discussed his reasons for leaving Doctor Who. It was announced in January that he would exit in this year’s Christmas special alongside departing showrunner Steven Moffat. Here’s everything we know so far about Season 10. Capaldi told Graham Norton: “You do twelve episodes a year and I just … >
The past year or two has seen some pretty major examples of mainstream media producers publicly patting themselves on the back for being diversity champions. Meanwhile, their actual idea of LGBT representation reads onscreen a lot more like throwing breadcrumbs at best, and quite possibly being bizarrely surprised that we’re not lapping them up as … >
Hello. This article contains spoilers for ‘The Pilot’. Indeed, it won’t make any sense unless you’ve watched and listened and paid attention during ‘The Pilot’. It may still not make sense. I don’t know all of you, I’m in no position to judge. Basically, if you have any stress or important, fannish questions about ‘The … >
A brand new Doctor Who trailer has given fans their first glimpse of John Simm’s return as the Master. The latest season of Doctor Who began on BBC One last night with ‘The Pilot’ and a Coming Soon trailer previewing upcoming episodes was featured at the end. Pre-order the new season on DVD on Amazon here. Pre-order the new season on … >
As a life-long Doctor Who fan, the hardest and most annoying question to answer is, “Who’s your favourite Doctor?” Here Liam South provides five reasons why the Fourth Doctor should be your answer… That scarf. That hair. That voice. Tom Baker’s performance is truly mad, constantly walking the line between childishly silly, … >