UPDATE: due to unforeseen circumstances, Ncuti Gatwa will not be the United Kingdom’s Eurovision spokesperson. BBC Radio 2 Kitchen Disco presenter Sophie Ellis-Bextor will deliver the results of the UK’s National Jury live during the Grand Final on Saturday 17 May 2025. Ellis-Bextor joins the illustrious BBC Eurovision family, following in the footsteps of previous … >
The sixth episode of Doctor Who Season Two, The Interstellar Song Contest is billed as Die Hard meets Eurovision in an episode that promises music and mayhem. The TARDIS bounces the Doctor and Belinda to the Harmony Arena, deep in outer space. It’s 2925 and the biggest night of the year. Three trillion lifeforms from … >
The annual competition spotlights new talent in memory of the late Big Finish staff member Paul Spragg. Doctor Who audio producers Big Finish Productions have opened submissions for their annual Paul Spragg Memorial Writers’ Opportunity. Since 2016, the process has generated a series of memorable tales which are released for free to listeners. Now in its … >
The TV Movie master will enjoy another rematch with the Paul McGann’s Eighth Doctor. Big Finish’s four-year epic Dark Gallifrey, the series which puts the spotlight on Time Lord villains, continues apace. Last year brought us Morbius and The War Master. The first instalment of this year’s story, starring Michelle Gomez’s Missy, dropped in April … >
According to a BBC one listing for the programme, the sixth Doctor Who Season Two episode The Interstellar Song Contest is scheduled to air on BBC One Saturday 17 May at 7:10pm. The TARDIS bounces the Doctor and Belinda to the Harmony Arena, deep in outer space. It’s 2925 and the biggest night of the … >
Doctor Who’s Season 19 crew find themselves drawn into an epic mystical adventure. The Whoniverse is often as much fantasy as it is science fiction, depending on who holds the pen. In the Ncuti Gatwa era, for example, the Doctor battles gods such as the Toymaker, Maestro, Sutekh and Lux. In Peter Davison’s time, he … >
Fans across the UK and Ireland will have the opportunity to watch the Doctor Who Season Two two-part finale on Saturday 31 May starting with the penultimate episode, Wish World, and ending with The Reality War courtesy of BBC Studios and CinemaLive. Tickets go on sale 10am 1 May. The screening starts at 6pm with … >
The Doctor and Yaz begin their audio adventures with ‘Vampire Weekend’ from writer Tim Foley. July 2024 brought news that Jodie Whittaker and Mandip Gill were going to reprise their roles as the Thirteenth Doctor and Yaz Khan for a series of official Doctor Who audio adventures. Now, audio producers Big Finish have revealed the … >
The Doctor and Romana reunite with those indefatigable investigators of the infernal, Jago & Litefoot. Thrown together during 1977’s ‘The Talons of Weng-Chiang’, Professor George Litefoot and Henry Gordon Jago were an unlikely double act. However, with Trevor Baxter as the thoughtful pathologist, and Christopher Benjamin playing the loquacious impresario, they were a perfect paring. … >
Two new books are announced for Penguin Books Doctor Who Icons series. Shirley Jackson and the Chaos Box by Kalynn Bayron The best stories should never be unwritten. When a strange signal echoes through time to the heart of the TARDIS, the Doctor follows it to the home of Shirley Jackson. But the strangeness deepens … >