‘Doctor Who’ writer Moffat on possibility of McGann/Capaldi multi-Doctor story

Doctor Who showrunner Steven Moffat has responded to fan’s query requesting a multi-Doctor story featuring Paul McGann’s Eighth Doctor. McGann made his debut as the Time Lord twenty years ago in 1996’s ‘TV Movie’ and reprised the role in 2013’s minisode ‘The Night of the Doctor’, written by Moffat. Buy ‘The TV Movie’ on DVD on Amazon here. … >

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‘Doctor Who’ exec Moffat reveals if David Tennant’s Meta-Crisis Doctor could return

Steven Moffat has dashed he hopes of fans still hoping that David Tennant’s cloned Doctor could return in Doctor Who. Last seen in 2008’s ‘Journey’s End’ heading off with Rose Tyler in Pete’s World, the Meta-Crisis Doctor was a Time Lord/human hybrid, resulting from the Tenth Doctor’s aborted regeneration at the end of ‘The Stolen Earth’ and featuring DNA sampled … >

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Big Finish’s ‘Doctor Who’ audio stories: November 2016 reviews round-up

November’s stories from the Doctor Who audio wizards at Big Finish show the truly demonstrate the range of the programme. While the Sixth Doctor and Mrs Constance Clarke, combat a beautiful new design of Dalek, Hartnell era companions Peter Purves and Maureen O’Brien bring to life a comic tinged historical in the Italian Renaissance. Meanwhile, … >

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‘Class’ director is joining ‘Doctor Who’ for new season eps

Another director has been revealed for the new season of Doctor Who. Following last week’s news that Charles Palmer (‘Smith and Jones’, ‘Human Nature’) and Daniel Nettheim (‘The Zygon Invasion’) are both returning to direct episodes, it has now emerged that Wayne Yip will make his Doctor Who debut helming upcoming Season 10 episodes. Yip has experience … >

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New story hints revealed for ‘Doctor Who’ Christmas ep: Who is The Ghost?

The BBC has revealed new storyline information for this year’s Doctor Who Christmas special. ‘The Return of Doctor Mysterio’ will air on Sunday 25 December on BBC One. Written by showrunner Steven Moffat and directed by Ed Bazalgette (Poldark), the episode will be 60 minutes long. The official synopsis reads: “This Christmas sees The Doctor join … >

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Moffat won’t return to ‘Doctor Who’ after he leaves: ‘Once I’m done, I’m done’

Doctor Who writer Steven Moffat has revealed that it’s unlikely he’ll write for the show again once he departs as showrunner next year. Moffat’s final season of Doctor Who has been filming in Cardiff since June and will begin airing on BBC One in April 2017. Here’s everything we know so far about Season 10. Broadchurch creator Chris Chibnall will … >

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‘Class’ Episode 7 review: ‘The Metaphysical Engine, or What Quill Did’

If last time Class was all about the kids and their personal truths, this week it was Katherine Kelly’s Quill who took the spotlight for her own personal journey. While modern Doctor Who has often “double-banked”, time-saving by filming two stories simultaneously and spreading the principal cast between them, these two episodes have doubled-banked in a … >

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‘Zygon Invasion’ director is returning to ‘Doctor Who’

The director for the next block of filming on Doctor Who‘s new season has been revealed. 12 new Doctor Who episodes have been filming in Cardiff since June and will begin airing on BBC One in April 2017. Here’s everything we know so far about Season 10. The fourth block of filming, comprised of episodes written by … >

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‘Doctor Who’ writer Jamie Mathieson promises ‘very, very scary’ Season 10 ep

Jamie Mathieson has described his upcoming fourth Doctor Who episode as “a taut thrill ride, a gag fest [and] a pitch black satire.” The writer previously penned ‘Mummy on the Orient Express’, ‘Flatline’ and ‘The Girl Who Died’ (with Steven Moffat). 12 new Doctor Who episodes are currently filming in Cardiff and will begin airing on BBC One in April 2017. … >

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