Galaxy 4, the mostly-missing serial starring William Hartnell as the First Doctor, will be released as a fully-animated recreation in November. Only the third episode of the four-part adventure released in 1965, Air Lock, and clips from the first episode, Four Hundred Dawns, are known to exist. An animated recreation by Big Finish Creative is … >
In an interview published in Doctor Who Magazine 569, John Bishop spoke to writer Emily Cook of his experiences working on the set of Doctor Who with Jodie Whittaker and Mandip Gill. Bishop was interviewed from his flat in Cardiff where he stays when filming. He was last known to be in Cardiff on 19 … >
Big Finish has announced Georgia Tennant will return to audio this November when the Doctor’s daughter, Jenny meets the Cybermen Due for release in November 2021, Jenny – The Doctor’s Daughter:Still Running features the return of Georgia Tennant in the titular role, as she travels throughout the galaxies with her companion Noah (Sean Biggerstaff). Across these four … >
As the Doctor Who BBC centenary special currently films, John Bishop has begun his ‘Right Here Right Now’ tour with an ambitious series of dates and venues. One might believe that he won’t have the time to film more Doctor Who but his comments on BBC Breakfast on 6 September suggest otherwise. “Oh, it’s been … >
In an interview published in the Sunday Times, Jodie Whittaker shared a few insights into her typical filming day on the set of Doctor Who. Whittaker has mere weeks left portraying the Doctor as she films for the Doctor Who BBC centenary special before finishing her work on the programme for good. “…I’ve been in … >
The Secrets of Det-Sen brings the TARDIS to the Himalayas for a story with the First Doctor, Stephen and Dodo. Set some three hundred years earlier, it serves as a prologue to the Troughton-era story The Abominable Snowmen. The release makes for a Yeti-ful summer with The Web of Fear appearing on Blu-ray, its missing … >
On BBC Radio 6 with Shaun Keaveny on 2 September, Jodie Whittaker described the joy of being a part of Doctor Who and confirmed that she is still filming. In the actress’ first interview since announcing that she’s leaving the programme after three series, Keaveny asked her, “Are there any standout moments amongst the standout … >
Respond To All Calls is the second audio outing for Christopher Eccleston’s Ninth Doctor at Big Finish. While travelling alone, pre-Rose, these tales see him answering distress calls of different sorts. Unlike the first time-hopping boxset of this range, Ravagers, these are discrete stories with a familiar structure; one story is set in the past, … >
BBC History celebrates 85 years of entertainment television by releasing some of its archive As part of its 100 Voices That Made The BBC archive project, BBC History has today launched its Entertaining the Nation Collection, offering a rare insight into broadcast entertainment across the years through newly released interviews from the BBC Oral History Collection, plus … >
Asked if he had a plan for the future of Doctor Who after 2022, BBC Drama Controller Piers Wenger stated at the Edinburgh TV Festival on 25 August 2021, “No, I don’t. As with any change of Doctor and showrunner, it will be ambitious and radical. We will have to look at the TV landscape … >