Change. Regeneration. It’s the very thing that’s kept Doctor Who running for half a century and we take it for granted now. It’s exciting, partly because it’s expected. Doctor, companion, showrunner, whoever. The song ends, but the story goes on (to paraphrase an Ood). And we continue to huddle round the screen like kids in the ‘60s.
Doctor Who will celebrate its 50th anniversary on BBC One in 2013 with a feature-length special. This news summary will be updated regularly as more details are revealed. WARNING: CONTAINS SPOILERS.
Doctor Who star Jenna Coleman has revealed that Clara has “matured and grown up” in this weekend’s 50th anniversary special, ‘The Day of the Doctor’, with a new career for the character.
Doctor Who showrunner Steven Moffat has described this weekend’s 50th anniversary special, ‘The Day of the Doctor’, as the start of a “unique new chapter of the show”.
The BBC have released a set of behind-the-scenes videos introducing Doctor Who‘s 50th anniversary special, featuring Matt Smith, David Tennant, John Hurt, Jenna Coleman, Steven Moffat, Joanna Page, Ingrid Oliver and Jemma Redgrave.
We’ve picked out five of Doctor Who‘s best moments featuring the Ninth Doctor, as played by Christopher Eccleston in 2005…
We’ve picked out five of Doctor Who‘s best moments featuring the Eighth Doctor, as played by Paul McGann on screen in 1996 and 2013… The Seventh Doctor regenerates into the Eighth Doctor as a hospital orderly watches Frankenstein in ‘The TV Movie’ The Doctor, hanging out with the surgeon who accidentally killed him … >
Doctor Who writer Russell T Davies is writing two new dramas exploring 21st-century gay life for Channel 4 and E4.
We’ve picked out five of Doctor Who‘s best moments featuring the Seventh Doctor, as played by Sylvester McCoy from 1987–1989 (and 1996)…