A video Doctor Who panel from San Diego Comic-Con @ Home, pre-recorded during a filming day in Cardiff and hosted by Melanie McFarland, featured showrunner Chris Chibnall and cast members Jodie Whittaker, Mandip Gill and John Bishop. The panel introduced special guest Game of Thrones star Jacob Anderson as a Doctor Who Series 13 cast … >
After more than a decade away from the TARDIS, Freema Agyeman returns to the world of Doctor Who as the Tenth Doctor’s companion Martha Jones Set between the 2007 TV episodes The Sound of Drums and The Last of the Time Lords, these new stories explore the year that Martha Jones (Freema Agyeman) spent travelling the Earth, warning humanity about the Master and spreading hope with … >
This weekend it’s SDCC 2021 (ie the San Diego Comic-Con) and like last year it’s Comic-Con @Home. We pick a few of the scheduled items we’re most interested in and tell you how to watch Much as we’d like to fly to San Diego for the weekend to attend SDCC 2021, that isn’t the way the world is (but … >
Lady Christina Series 2, the Michelle Ryan audio Doctor Who spin-off from Big Finish gets a second boxset. How does it stack up and is it worth a listen? When we reviewed the first Lady Christina boxset, we had a few criticisms but enjoyed it as a lighter listen. This new set is more flawed (some of … >
Forged in Fire marks a new start for the Doctor’s previously missing incarnation, with actor Jonathon Carley taking on the role. The War Doctor Begins is the first in a new series for the Doctor’s lost incarnation. Picking up the baton from the onscreen regeneration in The Night of the Doctor, these tales explore the … >
Scourge of the Cybermen is the first of a new range of “audio novels” – in other words, enhanced audiobooks, as distinct from audio dramas – from Big Finish. Written by Simon Guerrier, it uses the format to tell a “Target books” style story; over more than seven hours, the tale mirrors the structure of … >
A Doctor Who film crew returned to Sully Beach in Wales on July 15 to film more scenes with the TARDIS, Jodie Whittaker, John Bishop and an unknown Southeast Asian actor. The props used for filming on the beach included the TARDIS and some boats and fishing equipment. The first hint of filming was on … >
19-year-old Louis Moorhouse from Bradford, England has reached his goal to raise the necessary funds to make his dream come true of having the world of Doctor Who at his fingertips — with a recent generous gift from Chris Chibnall. The Doctor Who showrunner, who is currently filming Series 13 of the programme, pledged £1,000 … >
Jodie Whittaker, Mandip Gill, John Bishop and Doctor Who showrunner Chris Chibnall will participate a one-hour virtual pre-recorded San Diego Comic-Con panel moderated by Melanie McFarland on Sunday, 25 July, 2021. During this panel a “very special surprise guest” will be introduced and join the panel and there will be “exclusive content from Doctor Who“. … >
On 21 June, 2021, a casting agency typically tasked with providing extras for various productions put out a call for Chinese men to play pirates for “an exciting BBC programme” on Instagram. The post has since been deleted but a saved screen shot contains a photo of an Asian man with the words, “CASTING CALL” … >