Doctor Who Magazine 608 goes behind the scenes at the BBC Proms

Doctor Who Magazine 608 went behind the scenes to witness the rehearsals for the BBC Doctor Who Proms, which had two performances at the Royal Albert Hall on 26 August 2024. The issue contains interviews with Proms host Catherine Tate, composers Murray Gold and Segun Akinola, Doctor Who executive producer Julie Gardner and Doctor Who … >

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Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies aka RTD

Russell T Davies relays diminished confidence for a third new Doctor Who series in 2026

At San Diego Comic Con in July 2024, Russell T Davies gave SFX Magazine a somewhat discouraging update on the status of a third new series in conjunction with Disney, which streams the show on Disney+. “It’s an industry decision, it’s like any business — these things take time. I think the decision will come … >

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Two new Doctor Who audiobooks coming in November

BBC Audiobooks have recorded two new stories featuring the Fifteenth Doctor and Ruby Sunday for release in November 2024 – on both CD and digital formats. On Ghost Beach, by Niel Bushnell, read by Susan Twist The TARDIS arrives in County Durham, England, in 1958. Seaham Chemical Beach was once a scene of heavy industry, … >

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Doctor Who Magazine 607 features Anita Dobson interview

Doctor Who Magazine 607 talks to Anita Dobson in its concluding part of access-all-areas coverage of the 2024 Doctor Who series finale. When we last saw Dobson’s character Mrs. Flood, she was standing on a rooftop with a suitcase in a lavish white fur coat, cheerfully teasing that Ncuti Gatwa’s Fifteenth Doctor’s story “ends in … >

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Doctor Who Christmas 2024 - The 15th Doctor (Ncuti Gatwa) bearing a ham and cheese toastie, and a pumpkin spiced latte

First look at Doctor Who Christmas special ‘Joy to the World’

On 26 July at San Diego Comic-Con, Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan introduced a clip from what is likely to be the opening scene from the 2024 Doctor Who Christmas special Joy to the World. Coughlan, Ncuti Gatwa’s Christmas guest star, enthused about her character in the special. “I am thrilled to be joining Doctor Who … >

Seeing Double: Ncuti Gatwa meets his wax work at Madame Tussauds

Ncuti Gatwa reacts to his Doctor Who wax double in new video

Ncuti Gatwa visited Madame Tussauds in London in May 2024 with Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies to see his new waxwork double. “Oh my god, it’s so strange!” Gatwa laughed. “That is amazing. That is incredible. Wow! It’s the teeth! The teeth are so accurate! Well done.” “It’s been amazing to work with Madame … >

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Doctor Who: Empire of Death - the Fifteenth Doctor looks at a spoon

A spoon once again becomes pivotal in Doctor Who lore

For the 2024 Doctor Who series finale episode, Empire of Death, Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies teased on the official Doctor Who podcast, “Far away on a distant planet, a kind woman is waiting with something absolutely vital.” Who could have guessed it was something as simple as a spoon? After most of the … >

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