The Star Beast is the first of three Doctor Who 60th anniversary specials to appear in November. Here is what we know about the one-hour special so far. At the end of The Power of the Doctor, the Thirteenth Doctor (Jodie Whittaker) regenerated into the Fourteenth Doctor (David Tennant). The new Doctor curiously had the … >
The fifth instalment of Big Finish’s Doctor Who 60th anniversary series is Once and Future: The Martian Invasion of Planetoid 50. The latest chapter of Once and Future provides another cocktail of characters drawn from different eras of Doctor Who – but is it a pleasing mix? Premise Five chapters into the audio celebration of … >
Though principal photography wrapped on the 2023 Doctor Who Christmas special in February of 2023, additional scenes for the special were filmed in a special night shoot in Cardiff which spanned the evening of 18 September to the early morning hours of 19 September, 2023. A lighting balloon was set up on a crane at … >
A promotional teaser which first appeared on BBC One on September 16 shared a binary code with a special message. SOMETHING IS COMING!!#DoctorWho pic.twitter.com/oEiEaL8hV6 — Bad Wolf Archives (@BadWolfArchives) September 16, 2023 The binary code shared this message: “Saturday, 23 September, BBC One 6:10PM” and “Their time has come” In the minutes before ‘Strictly Come … >
In her book, Oh Miriam!: Stories From An Extraordinary Life, Miriam Margolyes recalled the time when Tom Baker requested that she portray his Doctor Who companion. “I’ve never been a science-fiction fan – quite the opposite – but I have always loved the various Doctor Whos (or is it Doctors Who?) I’ve met. Some forty-six … >
The BBC has announced that beloved award-wining actress Miriam Margolyes will voice Meep, the iconic creature adapted from Doctor Who and The Star Beast, a comic strip first published in Doctor Who Weekly. Margolyes expressed her delight in joining the Doctor Who cast. “I’m relieved I got to work on Doctor Who before I died. … >
Doctor Who Magazine Issue 595 features Bonnie Langford’s first major interview with the magazine since her return to Doctor Who was announced. She talks exclusively about reprising the role as Melanie Bush opposite Ncuti Gatwa’s Fifteenth Doctor in a feature titled Highway to Mel. Other highlights include: • Letter from the Showrunner – Russell T … >
Bonnie Langford graces the cover of Doctor Who Magazine issue 595 and is featured an interview where she describes how Mel Bush has changed in her return to Doctor Who. The actress played companion Melanie (Mel) Bush, mainly to Colin Baker’s Sixth Doctor. Mel will return for more epic adventures with Ncuti Gatwa’s Fifteenth Doctor. … >
Once and Future 5 – The Martian Invasion of Planetoid 50 sees the Tenth Doctor encounter Missy, with the Paternoster Gang along for the ride! Updated 12/09/23: Doctor Who‘s diamond celebration continues with David Tennant and Michelle Gomez. Today sees the release of the latest adventure in the celebratory Doctor Who: Once and Future series. … >
As we previously reported, the Doctor Who: Redacted podcast will return with six brand new episodes to celebrate the Doctor Who 60th anniversary. Juno Dawson returns as the lead writer, alongside stars Charlie Craggs, Lois Chimimba and Holly Quin-Ankrah. Series two welcomes guest stars from the world of Doctor Who and beyond including: Freddy Carter, … >