Eccentric Liverpool tunnel builder to be featured in Doctor Who ‘Flux’

The cast list for the first chapter of Doctor Who: Flux, The Halloween Apocalypse contains a very interesting name from Liverpool history. Steve Oram will play Joseph Williamson, a 19th century English eccentric, businessman, property owner and philanthropist who is best known for the Williamson Tunnels, which were constructed under his direction in the Edge … >

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Doctor Who: Flux, chapter 1 titled ‘The Halloween Apocalypse’

The first chapter of Doctor Who: Flux, titled The Halloween Apocalypse is touted as a “universe-spanning adventure in space and time.” A synopsis was released: On Halloween, all across the universe, terrifying forces are stirring. From the Arctic Circle to deep space, an ancient evil is breaking free. And in present day Liverpool, the life … >

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John Bishop (and Dan Lewis) survive Doctor Who

In an interview with The Times, John Bishop revealed that, though he endures the many perils and indignities that Doctor Who companions invariably face, Dan Lewis gets to keep living on after the events in the six-episode Doctor Who: Flux — and considering he’s wrapped filming, the three following 2022 specials. “I don’t know what … >

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Doctor Who BBC Centenary Special: filming in Grange Gardens Cardiff

A film crew recorded scenes for the Doctor Who BBC centenary special in Grange Gardens, Cardiff, Wales on September 20. Some photos of John Bishop and and Bradley Walsh at the filming have surfaced. It began with the construction of the TARDIS prop at the location. Grange gardens busy today #drwho pic.twitter.com/1DqoyN8dka — The Hideout … >

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John Bishop speaks of his experiences filming Doctor Who

In an interview published in Doctor Who Magazine 569, John Bishop spoke to writer Emily Cook of his experiences working on the set of Doctor Who with Jodie Whittaker and Mandip Gill. Bishop was interviewed from his flat in Cardiff where he stays when filming. He was last known to be in Cardiff on 19 … >

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Doctor Who Series 13: everything known so far about Dan Lewis

The Doctor Who panel from San Diego Comic-Con @ Home revealed the surname of John Bishop’s character. The new Doctor Who Series 13 companion’s full name is Dan Lewis. In a Zoom interview with Liverpool Media Academy students, John Bishop revealed that Dan is a native and resident of Liverpool. Although Bishop protested that this … >

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