Only six episodes of Doctor Who will be broadcast this year, it has been confirmed. The show’s official Twitter feed announced today: “There will be 6 episodes this year, including the Xmas Special. Then 8 next year.” Former Emmerdale actress Jenna-Louise Coleman was also officially revealed as Doctor Who’s new companion by showrunner Steven Moffat … >
Former Emmerdale actress Jenna-Louise Coleman has been officially announced as Doctor Who’s new companion by showrunner Steven Moffat. Moffat revealed: “It always seems impossible when you start casting these parts, but when we saw Matt and Jenna together, we knew we had our girl. She’s funny and clever and exactly mad enough to step on … >
Doctor Who showrunner Steven Moffat has further hinted that the new series of Doctor Who will be less arc-driven than Series 6.
Sherlock writer Steven Moffat has revealed that the long gaps between each series are likely to continue, saying “it’s worked so far”.
Following his mind-spangling reworking of The Five Doctors, Farmergeddon71’s subsequent slice of inspired Doctor Who remix lunacy involves Leslie Nielsen, Sarah Jane Smith, Darth Vader, two incarnations of the Master and Kylie Minogue. Oh, and Peter Davison looking medically relaxed throughout. If that’s not enough, Flight of the Darned also includes an animated Alpha Centauri … >
Actor Andrew Brooke, star of E4 comedy PhoneShop, will be appearing in Doctor Who‘s new series.
It is the Doctor’s darkest hour – there’s some scrummy cake to be eaten, but the man who guides his every move is lying in a hospital bed, his brain spangled beyond repair by too many tortuous plot twists. Then there’s the competition-winning fanboy (played by CultBox columnist Cameron K ‘Blogtor Who’ McEwan, nepotism fans) … >
Created by Chris Boucher, former Blake’s 7 and Bergerac script editor, Star Cops was effectively a police procedural in space and one of the rare occasions where the BBC attempted to do some serious sci-fi; no bug-eyed monsters here, just duplicitous, criminal human beings. What was it about? Laid back Nathan Spring is a traditionalist … >
Actor Paul McGann has confirmed that he is definitely interested in returning to his role as the Eighth Doctor for Doctor Who‘s upcoming 50th anniversary.
CultBoxed remarked recently that one of the more bizarre by-products of the long-gone ‘let it all hang out’ era was the plethora of pop singles released by TV stars in the guise of the character they played onscreen. If you thought Jon Pertwee’s ‘I am the Doctor’ was a bizarre blend of po-faced mystical nonsense … >