“Crisis. Big crisis. Serious crisis. Big, serious crisis… Kisses! It’s quite French, that, isn’t it?” is how the second trailer for Doctor Who Series 12 begins as the Doctor records a message on a phone with her signature mixture of urgency and frivolity in the Series 12 opening episode, Spyfall.Perhaps the Doctor is talking to … >
The BBC has officially announced that the opening episode of Doctor Who Series 12, titled Spyfall, will premiere on New Year’s Day. The air date should come as no surprise to alert fans who already surmised this. A new trailer was released along with the announcement. The BBC is billing Spyfall as an “action packed … >
In an interview in Radio Times magazine, Doctor Who Showrunner Chris Chibnall hinted at a “different” story he wanted to tell involving the Cybermen in Series 12. “There are certain monsters you want to see the Doctor go up against. She met a Dalek in ‘Resolution’ last New Year. Cybermen feel like an important part … >
During an interview at Roath Lock Studios at the end of Doctor Who Series 12 filming on September 24, showrunner Chris Chibnall hinted at a possible series arc. “I think we’ve got some amazing monsters. It’s probably a bit scarier. The thing is with Doctor Who, you’ve got to hit all of the notes… We’ve … >
‘The Ultimate Evil’, originally written for Doctor Who’s Season 23, became a casualty of the show’s enforced hiatus. With the whole season replaced by ‘The Trial of a Time Lord’, the story finally came to light as a late-eighties’ Target novelisation. When Big Finish started their run of The Lost Stories, they were not able … >
‘Nightmare Country’ was a storyline pitched for Doctor Who‘s 21st season, but ultimately shelved. With a reality bending premise, the production team deemed it beyond the scope of a 1980s’ BBC budget. While Big Finish have adapted numerous other Lost Stories over the years, this one remained under the radar, languishing in writer Stephen Gallagher’s … >
The Doctor Who Series 12 trailer was released on Doctor Who Day, November 23. What follows is a breakdown of images from the trailer by episode as they were enumerated during filming. EPISODE 1, Block 1 filming: Episode 1 is shaping up to be a thriller full of espionage and stunts. A number of scenes … >
Television and film stars Goran Višnjić and Robert Glenister are set to appear in an episode of Doctor Who series 12 directed by Nida Manzoor when the show returns in early 2020. It is likely to be Episode 4. Goran Višnjić said: “I’ve always been a huge fan of Doctor Who, so when the offer … >
On a multiple press visit to Roath Lock Studios on September 24, the Doctor Who cast spoke of a terrifying monster that can pass through walls, according to an article in the Sun. “I was proper scared,” said Tosin Cole, who plays the Doctor’s companion Ryan Sinclair. “The one in the wall… there is a … >
The Home Guard is the first of two Doctor Who Early Adventure stories Big Finish released in November 2019. A specific mix of drama and narration (in the style of BBC soundtrack releases for otherwise missing stories) they can conjure detailed worlds yet provide plenty of entertainment. Enter the second Doctor, Jamie (both voiced by … >