Watch Peter Capaldi reveal his memories of the First Doctor

To celebrate the birthday of original Doctor Who star William Hartnell, current lead actor Peter Capaldi has paid tribute to the First Doctor. Today marks 108 years since Hartnell was born. Capaldi recalls “a sense of the fairytale” in Hartnell’s performance: “[He] was a spiky sort of figure on paper, but there was something about … >

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5 things we’d love Big Finish to do next with ‘Doctor Who’

For fifteen years now, Big Finish have been delighting Doctor Who fans with their documenting of unseen adventures for the Fifth to Eighth, and most recently, Fourth Doctors. In 2015, though, they became more ambitious than ever, be it by developing their Novel Adaptations range or creating a long sought-after UNIT spin-off or – and … >

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Sylvester McCoy heads to India in ‘The Real Marigold Hotel’

BBC Two has announced a new travel documentary series, The Real Marigold Hotel. Inspired by the Best Exotic Marigold Hotel movies, the three 60-minute episodes will document the authentic experience of eight famous senior citizens as they head to India on an experimental adventure. The all-star line-up includes Doctor Who actor Sylvester McCoy, actress Miriam … >

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First pic of Matt Smith in new zombie movie ‘Patient Zero’

The first official photo from Doctor Who star Matt Smith’s new action-thriller Patient Zero has been unveiled. Smith appears alongside supermodel Agyness Deyn and Stanley Tucci, with Game of Thrones actors Natalie Dormer (Margaery Tyrell) and John Bradley (Samwell Tarly), in the movie about the fight against a global pandemic. Patient Zero arrives in cinemas later … >

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‘The Crown’ trailer: First look at Matt Smith’s new Netflix drama

Netflix has released the first trailer for The Crown. The four-minute sizzle reel features the first look at Doctor Who star Matt Smith as the Duke of Edinburgh alongside Claire Foy as his wife, Queen Elizabeth II. The Crown reveals the political rivalries and romance behind Queen Elizabeth II’s reign and the events that shaped … >

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Paul McGann is up for ‘Doctor Who’ return

Doctor Who star Paul McGann is open the idea of returning as the Eighth Doctor “every now and again.” The actor made his debut as the Time Lord nearly 20 years ago in 1996’s ‘TV Movie’ and reprised the role in 2013’s minisode ‘The Night of the Doctor’, which earned 2.5 million views across YouTube, … >

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Win sets of new ‘Doctor Who’ on Blu-ray!

Catch up on the latest season of Doctor Who with two new releases from BBC Worldwide this month. > Buy Season 9 Part 2 on Amazon. > Buy ‘The Husbands of River Song’ on Amazon. To celebrate the release of Season 9 Part 2 and Christmas special ‘The Husbands of River Song’ on DVD and … >

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Did ‘Sherlock’ special re-use ‘Doctor Who’ set?

Doctor Who fans have recognised a familiar set in the new Sherlock special. ‘The Abominable Bride’ aired on New Year’s Day on BBC One. > Buy ‘The Abominable Bride’ on DVD on Amazon. SPOILERS FOR THE SHERLOCK SPECIAL AHEAD…             ‘The Abominable Bride’ picks up where Season 3’s ‘His Last … >

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