Doctor Who, The Battle of Ranskoor Av Kolos: the Desolation connection

Some interesting concurrences have appeared in the publicity photos released for the tenth and final episode of Doctor Who Series 11, The Battle of Ranskoor Ave Kolos released by the BBC. The insignia on the sleeve of Commander Paltraki (Mark Addy) shows three stars. The planet given the warning designation “Desolation” in the second Doctor Who … >

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Rekk! Finskad! new Doctor Who expletives

Battlestar Galactica had “frak” and “felgercarb”, Farscape had “frell”, Star Trek: The Next Generation introduced “petaQ” and Mork and Mindy had “shazbot”. Now Whovians can spout their own oaths, thanks to Chris Chibnall. In the second episode of Doctor Who Series 11, The Ghost Monument, Two humanoid alien species have introduced new expletives, at least as … >

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Doctor Who Series 11: two possible series arcs revealed

Despite Chris Chibnall’s statements that there would be no returning characters, all the episodes would be stand-alone and there would be no series arc, scenes in the second episode of Doctor Who Series 11,  The Ghost Monument suggest otherwise. A series arc villain? There was a mention of the Stenza in a carved message on the … >

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Doctor Who, The Ghost Monument: new plot details

The Ghost Monument synopses: Still reeling from their first encounter, can the Doctor and her new friends stay alive long enough in a hostile alien environment to solve the mystery of Desolation? And just who are Angstrom and Epzo? The Doctor and her new friends have barely had a chance to recover from their first adventure … >

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Doctor Who, The Ghost Monument: new photos released

New promotional photos for the second Doctor Who Series 11 episode,  The Ghost Monument were released by BBC America. This episode was written by Chris Chibnall, Directed by Mark Tonderai and partly filmed in South Africa. In addition to the promotional photos, here are some scenes from The Ghost Monument trailer: Some more photos released … >

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Doctor Who Series 11: new information from Doctor Who Magazine

New Information about Doctor Who Series 11 has surfaced in Doctor Who Magazine 530: Episode 1: The Woman Who Fell to Earth Official BBC synopsis: “We don’t get aliens in Sheffield.” In a South Yorkshire city, Ryan Sinclair, Yasmin Khan and Graham O’Brien are about to have their lives changed forever, as a mysterious woman, … >

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Doctor Who Series 11: new places and names from Big Issue North

Chris Chibnall named some Doctor Who Series 11 situations, characters and monsters in Big Issue North magazine: “We’ve been working hard at staying quiet until now, in order that out audiences aren’t spoilt, and also that our stories make it onto television in the most exciting way possible. But now we’re getting excited about showing you … >

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