The History Boys actor Samuel Anderson returns to Doctor Who next weekend in ‘Listen’. Anderson made his debut as Maths teachers and ex-soldier Danny Pink last month in ‘Into the Dalek’. ‘Listen’ airs at 7.30pm on Saturday 13 September on BBC One. When ghosts of past and future crowd into their lives, the Doctor and … >
The BBC has released a trailer for the fourth episode of Doctor Who‘s new series, titled ‘Listen’. Written by Steven Moffat, the episode airs at 7.30pm on Saturday 13 September on BBC One and is described by showrunner Steven Moffat as “a complete departure for me in terms of writing Doctor Who”. Watch the trailer… … >
Which stories are more real? Those where their authenticity is proven, or the ones we have retold in our heads, where literal truth has given way to poetic meaning? It’s the single big idea at the heart of ‘Robot of Sherwood’, and if it sounds pretentious, really it isn’t. It is, in fact, as comic … >
BBC Shop has revealed details of an exclusive Collector’s Edition of Doctor Who‘s eighth series. The limited edition boxset will be released on Monday 17 November and comes with a bright embossed TARDIS slipcase finished with silver foil and a ‘press here’ button, which plays the TARDIS sound effect when pressed. The set also contains … >
The BBC has published the official synopsis for the fifth episode of Doctor Who‘s new series, titled ‘Time Heist’. The synopsis reads: “The Doctor turns bank robber when he is given a task he cannot refuse – to steal from the most dangerous bank in the cosmos. “With the help of a beautiful shape-shifter and … >
Sometimes the ambition of a Doctor Who story utterly outstrips the production’s ability to deliver and 1977’s ‘The Invisible Enemy’ is a case in point. The story, involving a sentient space virus which infects the Doctor and prompts a Fantastic Voyage style adventure into the Time Lord’s head, is probably best remembered for the introduction … >
In trying to apply meaning to what’s just a very good family drama, it’s all too easy to over-analyse and get pretentious when reviewing Doctor Who. Especially when the show takes itself too seriously. But there’s no chance of that this week. Barely have we stepped two minutes outside the TARDIS and into Robin Hood … >
Doctor Who‘s production designer Michael Pickwoad provides an exclusive tour of the Twelfth Doctor’s redesigned TARDIS set for BBC America. Watch the video…
A set of new promotional photos have been released for the third episode of Doctor Who‘s new series, titled ‘Robot Of Sherwood’. Written by Sherlock co-creator Mark Gatiss, the episode airs at 7.30pm on Satuday 6 September on BBC One. ‘Robot Of Sherwood’ guest stars Tom Riley as Robin Hood and Ben Miller (Death in … >
Doctor Who‘s new series continues this weekend with ‘Robot Of Sherwood’. Written by Sherlock co-creator Mark Gatiss, the episode guest stars Tom Riley as Robin Hood and Ben Miller (Death in Paradise) as the Sheriff of Nottingham. In a sun-dappled Sherwood forest, the Doctor discovers an evil plan from beyond the stars and strikes up … >