Today the BBC announced that will put Doctor Who out to competitive tender this year, effectively ending its arrangement with Bad Wolf, which was commissioned to produce 26 episodes related to the franchise since 2021. Showrunner Russell T Davies has also withdrawn his involvement, also announced in 2021. “After careful consideration, the BBC, Russell T … >
The Lords Day is nigh — Damson Idris will star in a new thriller series from the creators of Humans and the author of House of Cards The House of Lords is on lockdown, and the threat is inside the building. What is the The Lords’ Day about, and who does Damson Idris play So far, we … >
While interviewed on Half the Picture podcast, composer Murray Gold revealed that Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies has written several different versions of the the script for the 2026 Christmas special. “I know that Russell’s written, I think, multiple versions depending on certain outcomes… So that’s all I really know and I’m not sure … >
In his first interview since joining BBC Studios from Sky, production chief Zai Bennett expressed confidence about the future of Doctor Who and its standing in the USA. “[BBC Studios is] a big important part of Doctor Who and are all motivated to make sure Doctor Who has a long and flourishing life,” Bennett told … >
The BBC has announced that The War Between the Land and the Sea is due to launch in the UK on BBC iPlayer and BBC One this December, with new imagery released. Showrunner, co-writer and executive co-producer Russell T Davies said, “This is a huge, spectacular Christmas treat, with heroes and monsters and battles and … >
When its 26-episode deal with Disney concludes in 2026 with the Doctor Who spin-off, The War Between the Land and The Sea, Bad Wolf executive Jane Tranter is reportedly very calm amid speculation on whether streamer Disney+ will renew, and what that might mean for Bad Wolf’s continued involvement. “What will happen next is between … >
On a panel at L.A. Comic Con 2025 on 27 September 2025 hosted by Tiffany Babb for Studio Chat, David Tennant and Billie Piper discussed some of their favourite Doctor Who memories and answered fan questions. Tiffany Babb repeated to both actors a very interesting question from the audience regarding the possibility of a Doctor … >
Bad Wolf executive Jane Tranter has revealed that Doctor Who who fans will have longer to wait longer for more of the iconic sci-fi series than was previously thought. According to the Royal Television Society’s Television Magazine, Tranter insists that Disney has always had the right to walk away after 26 episodes have aired. “Then, … >
In a Pilot TV podcast recorded in front of a live audience on 8 August 2025, Russell T Davies expressed optimism for how the Doctor Who spin-off The War Between the Land and the Sea is shaping up in post-production. “I’m immensely proud of it. I think it’s absolutely brilliant. It’s like we had a … >
With filming now underway, itv unveil the cast list (and not much else) about the new series of Red Eye. While Jing Lusi returns as DS Hana Li, Martin Compston joins her for the thriller’s second run. This makes sense as the story of Richard Armitage’s Dr Matthew Nolan felt complete. Story details remain under … >