Doctor Who‘s next season will begin this autumn. The BBC announced yesterday: “The new series will be back on BBC One in autumn 2015.” ‘Deep Breath’ launched 2014’s 12-part run at the end of August. Showrunner Steven Moffat confirmed last year: “We’re not going to do splits [in Season 8], and the same format will … >
Former Doctor Who supremo Russell T Davies has been in the television industry for over two decades and has had a hand in more programming than you might expect given his more recent high profile successes, from ChuckleVision to Coronation Street. With Davies returning to our TV screens next week with Cucumber on Channel 4 … >
Being Human creator Toby Whithouse has been confirmed as the writer of a “brilliantly creepy” two-part story in the new season of Doctor Who. Whithouse has previously written several Doctor Who episodes, including ‘School Reunion’, ‘The God Complex’ and ‘A Town Called Mercy’. The story will be the first two-parter not written by Steven Moffat … >
YouTube user StickTrickDominoDude has created an incredible tribute to Doctor Who using dominoes. A lot of dominoes. Watch the video…
Part of the next block of filming for Doctor Who‘s new season will apparently take place in Spain. The news was revealed on Twitter by Ali Asad, who is working as Director of Photography on two upcoming episodes. Previous episodes to be partly shot in Spain include ‘Asylum of the Daleks’, ‘A Town Called Mercy’ … >
Steven Moffat has speculated about the Doctor’s life on Gallifrey prior to Doctor Who‘s first episode. Moffat commented in the new issue of Doctor Who Magazine: “…the Doctor was married (or whatever is the Time Lord equivalent) on Gallifrey. Not just married, but married a long time. He didn’t just have children, he had grandchildren. … >
One elegant spy. Three femme fatales. A dash of diabolical masterminds. Nineteen gallons of Champagne. What was it about? When Dr David Keel’s fiancée is murdered, Keel teams up with the mysterious John Steed in order to bring the killers to justice. It was only when Steed allied with judo fighting, leather wearing anthropologist … >
Doctor Who showrunner Steven Moffat has responded to a fan’s enquiry regarding the Doctor being an alleged bigamist. The fan questioned the validity of the Doctor’s marriages to Elizabeth I, Marilyn Monroe and River Song, given that they’re all technically now dead, although he could just time travel back to when they’re still alive to … >
Broadchurch star David Tennant has been chatting to to Hannibal creator Bryan Fuller about a possible guest part in the hit US drama. Tennant told journalists: “It’s a conversation that’s been had a couple of times. I would love to work with Bryan on anything – I think he’s a rare talent- so it would … >
Doctor Who star Jenna Coleman has revealed that Clara’s relationship with the Doctor will become “quite dangerous” in the new season. Season 9 began filming in Cardiff earlier this week, with Coleman returning as Clara. Speaking to Doctor Who Magazine in the new issue about what lies ahead for Clara and the Doctor, the actress … >