Infographic: Is ‘Doctor Who’ sexist?

A new university study has set out to investigate the writing of female characters on Doctor Who since the show returned to our screens in 2005. The students conducted two major tests – a Bechdel Test, and counting speaking time – on all the post-2005 companions that had completed their tenure in the show (Rose, Martha, Donna … >

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Watch hilarious ‘Doctor Who’ parody set to ‘Time Warp’

The Hillywood Show have produced a spectacular musical tribute to the Tenth Doctor. The Doctor Who parody is set to ‘Time Warp’ from The Rocky Horror Picture Show… Take a look behind-the-scenes in this ‘making of’ video… What did you think of the parody? Let us know below…

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British singer Foxes to guest star in ‘Doctor Who’

The BBC has announced this morning that singer-songwriter Foxes will appear in the new series of Doctor Who – and she’ll be performing a track in her episode. Foxes will guest star in Episode 8, written by Jamie Mathieson (Being Human). She commented: “I can’t believe I’m actually going to be in an episode of … >

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‘Doctor Who’ exec Moffat on casting a female Doctor

Doctor Who showrunner Steven Moffat has revealed that the casting of a female Doctor will not be “a political decision”. Speaking at a Q&A session at the Hay Festival, Moffat joked: “I don’t know why I’m the one who gets the grief for this. I’m the one who put the dialogue into the show to … >

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