Some casting news for the first filming block was discovered by a Twitter user. @Ruther2 found found a Doctor Who credit on Lisa Stokke’s Spotlight CV which lists her as portraying a character called Trine in an episode directed by Jamie Childs. Stoke is a talented actress and singer with dual American/Norwegian citizenship. #DoctorWho casting … >
Jodie Whittaker and Chris Chibnall were interviewed in the The Times. Whittaker describes an optimistic Doctor, full of wonder: “I think there are moments of anguish, but I feel that the way I enter into the role is with my eyes open and the lights on. You’re five years old and you’re in a dark … >
The BBC shared a 20-second clip of Jodie Whittaker as the Doctor symbolically shattering an elaborate stained-glass ceiling. After the shards fall around her, her only comment is “Whoops!” Doctor Who returns October 7 with The Woman Who Fell to Earth.
Sharmill Films have announced new details about some extra content to be shown along with their cinema screenings of The Woman Who Fell to Earth on October 8. In addition to the 65-minute episode, the cinemas will show additional footage featuring exclusive interviews with Jodie Whittaker, showrunner Chris Chibnall and first episode director Jamie Childs, who … >
An American chain of theatres will show the first episode of Doctor Who Series 11. On October 10, the AMC Theatres chain will offer The Woman Who Fell to Earth in at least some of their theatres. The showing lists as one hour, thirty minutes. The length of the first Series 11 episode was first announced … >
Chris Chibnall, Jodie Whittaker, Mandip Gill and Tosin Cole were interviewed by Amazon Prime Video at San Diego Comic Con. When asked what’s in store for Series 11, Chris Chibnall answered: “A rollercoaster ride. Ten standalone stories. A load of your new best friends (points to Jodie Whittaker the Mandip Gill and Tosin Cole). We’re … >
Australian viewers have several options for viewing Series 11 of Doctor Who. According to the Sydney Morning Herald, the earliest known possible time to view the first episode of the new series is on ABC iview, immediately following the UK broadcast, which will occur sometime in the middle of Monday, October 8 in Australia. The … >
According to an interview in The Sun, Bradley Walsh took a “leap of faith” when he agreed to play a role in Doctor Who Series 11. “I was with Chris having lunch last year and he said: ‘Brad, I want you to do a job.’ “I said: ‘Sure, what?’ He said: ‘I can’t tell. It’s … >
The Express cited an anonymous source at BBC America who spoke of possible love interests for the thirteenth Doctor. While there are no such plans for Series 11, the source mentioned a possible future storyline: “…the suggestion of this timelord ‘fancying anyone’ is off the table, although there are early plans to introduce an alien … >
Jodie Whittaker was interviewed by Trish Halpin for Marie Claire magazine while in the midst of a nine-month shoot for Doctor Who. She had this to say about her new role: “I feel like I’ve been handed this amazing world and they’ve let me be like a kid in a toy shop and go off … >