The identity of a new costume designer going forward from the Doctor Who 60th anniversary specials has been discovered. The CV of Pam Downe, who designed costumes for Mr. Malcolm’s List, The Trial of Christine Keeler and the second series of The Spanish Princess, lists Doctor Who — Produced by Russell T Davies, Julie Gardner … >
Celebrating Forty years of the Fifth Doctor, Doctor Who star Janet Fielding answers our questions. 2022 marks forty years of the Fifth Doctor era and audio producers Big Finish are celebrating with two boxsets. Forty was released in January and Forty 2 comes out today. Across three stories, featuring classic villains, Peter Davison’s Doctor spends … >
A third director in addition to Rachel Talalay and Chanya Button is listed as working on the Doctor Who 60th anniversary specials set to air in 2023. On the CV of makeup artist Stevie Smith, who worked on David Tennant’s makeup for the specials, director Tom Kingsley is listed alongside Talalay and Button as a … >
A new trailer has dropped for an animation of The Abominable Snowmen which will be released in on DVD, Blu-ray and as an exclusive Steelbook in the UK on September 5. The six-part Season 5 second Doctor story The Abominable Snowmen was recreated in animation based on audio recordings of the original episodes. Most of … >
A unique and slightly random piece of merchandise, the ‘Doctor Who Hare’ is going under the hammer. This summer, the Hares of Hampshire trail has seen a free, family-friendly trail of discovery across the cities of Southampton and Winchester. The trail is a Wild in Art event by The Murray Parish Trust and concludes on … >
As we previously reported, the Doctor Who BBC Centenary special will air in October, according to BBC Chief Content Officer Charlotte Moore at the BBC panel at the Edinburgh TV Festival. “We’ve got a week celebrating our centenary in October, where we’ll have some specials,” Moore stated. “We’ve got the Doctor Who centenary special.” The … >
EastEnders actor and Strictly Come Dancing winner, Rose Ayling-Ellis told Sky News presenter Kay Burley that there is no truth to the rumour that developed after it was announced she was leaving EastEnders that she was cast in Doctor Who When asked what she has planned next, she smiled and shrugged while speaking and signing … >
According to Nicola Methven, TV editor of The Mirror, in the Doctor Who BBC centenary special, Jodie Whittaker’s thirteenth Doctor will wear a wide variety of costumes and accessories worn by actors who formerly played the iconic role. Methven also reports that, as we previously reported, former thirteenth Doctor companion Graham O’Brien (Bradley Walsh) will … >
Released as part of the Doctor Who 60th Anniversary celebrations, the Universes Beyond deck from Magic: The Gathering was announced during the Wizards Presents showcase on 17 August. Some timey-wimey Commander decks are coming your way… that’s right, Doctor Who is coming to MTG’s Universes Beyond! pic.twitter.com/CdjgUCCNYG — Magic: The Gathering (@wizards_magic) August 18, 2022 … >
Among the many tributes to Bernard Cribbins OBE in Doctor Who Magazine 581 are a few from people who worked with him on the Doctor Who 60th anniversary specials set to air in 2023. Cribbins, who plays Wilfred (Wilf) Mott, Donna Noble’s grandfather on Doctor Who, was spotted filming 60th anniversary scenes in Camden on … >