Doctor Who to enter The Sandbox metaverse

BBC Studios has teamed up with Reality+ to launch a collection of immersive experiences in the metaverse based on the BBC’s world-famous brands. The metaverse is a multitude of digital content that runs parallel to our physical life. It’s essentially a collection of virtual worlds, where users can meet, play games, chat and make purchases. … >

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Daleks! Genesis of Terror – Doctor Who The Lost Stories audio review

Big Finish explore Terry Nation’s original plans for the story which became the classic Genesis of the Daleks.  Over the years, audio producers Big Finish have breathed life into numerous lost Doctor Who Stories. Drawing on a variety of sources, such as unmade scripts and proposed storylines which never entered production, they’ve unearthed some gems … >

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Torchwood’s Indira Varma returns to Doctor Who universe

Award-winning actress Indira Varma will return to the Doctor Who universe in the next series starring Ncuti Gatwa playing a character called the Duchess, according to Doctor Who Magazine. Dress to impress, and beware the Duchess… #DoctorWho pic.twitter.com/I6FamBqUQJ — Doctor Who (@bbcdoctorwho) May 10, 2023 Varma starred as Suzie Costello in the Doctor Who spin-off … >

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Doctor Who Magazine 591 celebrates LGBTQ+ characters

In Doctor Who Magazine 591, showrunner Russell T Davies discusses the casting of Yasmin Finney as Rose in a feature called The Runaway Pride as the publication celebrates the most significant LGBTQ+ characters from the show’s history. Also in the issue, award-winning writer Jamie Mathieson looks back on his episodes: Mummy on the Orient Express, … >

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Six Doctor Who “decade” books coming in October

Six books, celebrating six different decades of Doctor Who history, will be published simultaneously in October. From the 1960s, the decade of Doctor Who’s debut, to the much more recent 2010s, this new collection of novels from Puffin Books features six different Doctors, each in the middle of their own adventures across the turn of … >

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Doctor Who filming at Margam Park

Extras dressed in formal Regency Era costumes were present for Doctor Who filming at Margam Park from Monday 15 May to very early Friday, 19 May. A grape pergola at the park was set-dressed with faux wisteria flowers for the filming. Margam Park closes to the public at 6pm. The majority of the extras were … >

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Rani Takes on the World: Beyond Bannerman Road audio review

Rani and Clyde, two of the young leads from The Sarah Jane Adventures (SJA), return to continue their mentor’s good work in Beyond Bannerman Road.  It’s been more than a decade since The Sarah Jane Adventures concluded. The Doctor Who spin-off, aimed at younger end of the show’s demographic, was built around Elisabeth Sladen who … >

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