From Open All Hours, to Come Outside and Doctor Who, Lynda Baron entertained generations of viewers. Here at CultBox, we were saddened to learn of the death of Lynda Baron. Her agent Donna French announced the news: “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved client Lynda Baron. She was … >
Old Friends is the last in the first batch of Big Finish’s adventures for Christopher Eccleston’s Ninth Doctor. As the cover makes clear, and indeed they concealed until release, it features a further encounter with the Cybermen. Not only that, but this incarnation of the Doctor enjoys a first encounter with his stalwart ally Brigadier … >
In an interview in Doctor Who Magazine 575, executive producer Matt Strevens spoke of the Doctor Who BBC centenary special in which Jodie Whittaker’s thirteenth Doctor will regenerate. “The final story is a massive, feature-length epic – it was huge to shoot – with lots of surprises for fans of all ages. Jodie gets a … >
According to Doctor Who Magazine subscribers who received their issues a day early in the post – and as we previously announced, the next Doctor Who special, Legend of the Sea Devils, is co-written by showrunner Chris Chibnall and playwright Ella Road. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ella Road … >
With his writing partner Mervyn Haisman, Henry Lincoln introduced the Brigadier and the Yeti to Doctor Who. Over the weekend, the sad news reached us that Henry Lincoln has died, aged 91. In the 1960s, he helped create one of Doctor Who‘s enduring allies: Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart. However, the following decade took his career in a … >
Jodie Whittaker received a Critics Choice Super Awards nomination for Best Actress in a Science Fiction/Fantasy Series for her work on Doctor Who. The Critics Choice Association is the largest critics organization in the United States and Canada, representing more than 525 media critics and entertainment journalists. It was established in 2019 with the formal … >
The Gallifrey One convention took place at the Marriott Los Angeles Airport from 18-20 February, 2022. This Doctor Who convention feels unique in how it is run and the genuine good fellowship experienced by guests and attendees alike. Some of the more famous guests who attended are actors Sylvester McCoy (the Doctor), Frazer Hines (Jamie … >
Stewart Bevan, who played Professor Clifford Jones in the Doctor Who Season 10 television story The Green Death, has died at the age of 73. Bevan’s character, Professor Clifford Jones, was the love interest of companion Jo Grant (Katy Manning) and the two character’s engagement was the impetus for Jo to end her adventures with … >
Several attendees at the Gallifrey One convention in Los Angeles 19 and 20 February tweeted information from panels in which Doctor Who executive producer Matt Strevens and other panellists were interviewed and answered questions from the audience. Strevens answered questions about the two upcoming 2022 Doctor Who specials, Legend of the Sea Devils and the … >
The Vanquishers, written by Chris Chibnall and directed by Azhur Saleem, is the sixth and final chapter of Doctor Who: Flux. What follows are select behind-the-scenes media from the cast and crew of the making of the episode. Director Azhur Saleem: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Azhur Saleem (@azhursaleem) It’s a … >