A new 10-part podcast adventure series, Doctor Who: Redacted will begin on BBC Sounds on Easter Sunday, 17 April. Bestselling author Juno Dawson leads the group of new and experienced writing talent for the new audio adventures, with a strong emphasis on diversity and regionality. The series entangles past and current storylines, cameos from the … >
The television premiere air times for the Doctor Who Easter special Legend of the Sea Devils have been confirmed for Easter Sunday, April 17, at 7:10pm BST on BBC One and at 2:10pm EDT on BBC America. Composite Synopsis: In a swashbuckling pirate adventure, the Doctor, Yaz and Dan come face to fin with one … >
Sharpe author Bernard Cornwell’s historical fiction trilogy is getting the adaptation treatment. Last year we watched with interest as Bad Wolf, the production company formed by Jane Tranter and Julie Gardener were acquired by Sony Pictures Television. The Cardiff-based production company has been responsible for the BBC’s adaptation of Phillip Pullman’s His Dark Materials, as … >
Bad Bolf LTD’s Jane Tranter and Sony Pictures Television’s Wayne Garvie were the keynote speakers at the MIPTV conference in Cannes. The Duo were there to discuss the power of great content and how an independent production company can grow in the global marketplace and maintain creative vision. Tranter declined to reveal the actor who … >
A full trailer was released for the Doctor Who Easter special, Legend of the Sea Devils. Composite Synopsis: In a swashbuckling pirate adventure, the Doctor, Yaz and Dan come face to fin with one of the Doctor’s oldest adversaries in a coastal village in 19th century China. Madam Ching is on a mission to track … >
In an interview in Doctor Who Magazine 576, Showrunner Chris Chibnall described the plot of Legend of the Sea Devils, the 2022 Doctor Who Easter special, as one involving lost treasure. “In our story, [pirate leader] Madam Ching is on a mission to track down the lost treasure of the Flor de la Mar, a … >
It a new/old Russell T Davies tale for Colin Baker’s Sixth Doctor. Today is release day for a new Doctor Who adventure from former (and incoming) showrunner Russell T Davies. While he’s doubtless beavering away on what follows the Jodie Whittaker era however, this new tale was a lucky lockdown find. Originally written as a … >
As we previously reported, the second of three 2022 Doctor Who specials, Legend of the Sea Devils, will air on BBC One Easter Sunday, April 17. The air date was officially announced on official social media on Monday, March 28, 2022, twenty days before the special airs. 🏴☠️ 17.04.22 #DoctorWho pic.twitter.com/7dbI0JXEqs — Doctor Who: Legend … >
For International Women’s Day 2022, Big Finish have created three more adventures led by Doctor Who‘s female heroes. Back in 2019, Big Finish celebrated International Women’s day with a special release: The Eighth of March. It took the opportunity to bring some of the Doctor’s female allies to the fore in adventures of their own. … >
In issue 351 of SFX magazine, it is revealed that the Sea Devils in the Doctor Who Easter special, Legend of the Sea Devils dress and act as pirates. “So this is a whole new story with the Sea Devils,” costume designer Ray Holman told SFX. “The Doctor meets them again and we’re on a … >