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Steven Moffat reveals his advice for new ‘Doctor Who’ showrunner Chris Chibnall

Departing Doctor Who showrunner Steven Moffat has revealed some tips for his replacement Chris Chibnall. Broadchurch creator Chris Chibnall will take over as lead writer of Doctor Who in 2018, following Peter Capaldi’s departure in this year’s Christmas special. Speaking to WorldScreen about his advice for Chibnall, Moffat commented: “Advice, oh Lord! First of all, he’s a very, very experienced showrunner himself, so … >

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Steven Moffat hints at what he’s working on next after ‘Doctor Who’

Writer Steven Moffat been discussing his post-Doctor Who plans. Broadchurch creator Chris Chibnall will take over as Doctor Who showrunner from Steven Moffat following Peter Capaldi’s departure in this year’s Christmas special. Speaking to WorldScreen about what’s next for him after Doctor Who, Moffat commented: “I’ve got one thing I’m quite excited about. I can’t talk about it yet. He … >

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Big Finish’s latest ‘Doctor Who’ audio stories reviewed: February 2017 round-up

February brought the Fifth Doctor, travelling with Adric, Nyssa and Tegan, back to Earth for an adventure in the world of Victorian gentlemen’s clubs, or more specifically ‘The Contingency Club’. Meanwhile, the Fourth Doctor, Romana and K-9 became embroiled with the Sontarans in ‘The Eternal Battle’, and the Third, Jo Grant and Mike Yates took … >

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‘Doctor Who’ quiz: Which generation of Cyberman are you?

Just when Cyberman fatigue was setting in in Doctor Who, it was announced yesterday that the original Mondasian Cybermen – last seen in 1966’s The Tenth Planet (also their first appearance) – would be returning for Season 10’s finale. You’d have to have had your emotional inhibitor chip activated not to be excited about that. … >

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‘Doctor Who’ Season 10 finale spoilers: The Cybermen take Cardiff in new filming pics

The Cybermen descended on Cardiff last night as filming continued on this year’s Doctor Who finale. Written by showrunner Steven Moffat, the final two episodes of Season 10 are being directed by Rachel Talalay, who also helmed Peter Capaldi’s previous season finales in 2014 and 2015. It was officially announced yesterday that two-part story will feature the … >

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Michelle Gomez also returning as Missy in ‘Doctor Who’ Season 10 finale

It’s not just the recently confirmed Mondasian Cybermen that will be back in this year’s Doctor Who finale. The BBC has also announced this afternoon that Michelle Gomez will return in Steven Moffat’s two-part story as Missy, the current incarnation of the Doctor’s nemesis and childhood friend, the Master. The finale is now filming in Cardiff, directed … >

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The original Mondasian Cybermen are back in ‘Doctor Who’ Season 10’s finale

The final block of filming on the new season of Doctor Who has begun in Cardiff – and a much-feared classic foe is returning! Written by showrunner Steven Moffat, Season 10’s two-part finale will be directed by Rachel Talalay, who also helmed Peter Capaldi’s previous season finales in 2014 and 2015. An official promotional photo has been released, featuring … >

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Cinema release confirmed for first episode of ‘Doctor Who’ Season 10

It has been officially announced by Fantom Events that the opening episode of the new season of Doctor Who will receive a release in cinemas next month. 12 new episodes have been filming in Cardiff since June 2016, with Pearl Mackie and Matt Lucas joining Capaldi as the Doctor’s latest companions, Bill Potts and Nardole. Here’s everything … >

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