The actor Sir Michael Gambon has died aged 82, according to a statement from his family issued by his publicist Clair Dobbs. “We are devastated to announce the loss of Sir Michael Gambon. Beloved husband and father, Michael died peacefully in hospital with his wife Anne and son Fergus at his bedside, following a bout … >
The Tenth Doctor and Martha Jones star in a comic strip adventure to celebrating Doctor Who’s 60th. As Doctor Who’s big anniversary approaches, there are numerous ways to splash your hard-earned cash. The show has a long and storied history in comic form, and the current incarnation of that comes from Titan Comics. Their contribution … >
A new behind-the-scenes, access-all-areas documentary show Doctor Who: Unleashed will be available on BBC Three and iPlayer this November. The program promises an unmissable insight into the world of Doctor Who. After every episode of Doctor Who, UK viewers can switch over to BBC Three or iPlayer to watch host Steffan Powell (BBC Gaming Correspondent … >
The Giggle is the third of three Doctor Who 60th anniversary specials to appear in November. Here is what we know about the one-hour special so far. The sequence of events depicted here may not be accurate because it is difficult to discern from a few trailer scenes. This is our best guess. The TARDIS … >
Wild Blue Yonder is the second of three Doctor Who 60th anniversary specials to appear in November. Here is what we know about the one-hour special so far. The TARDIS crash-lands into the wall of an unknown place which looks very spacey and technological. The Fourteenth Doctor (David Tennant) and Donna Noble (Catherine Tate) step … >
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 … >