Doctor Who BBC Centenary Special: visual effects “spectacular”

Though principal photography on Jodie Whittaker’s final episodes as the Doctor wrapped on 13 October 2021, the Doctor Who post-production teams remain busy. It’s the Job of visual effects editor Emily Lawrence to choose and coordinate digital effects from various special effects companies and from visual effects expert Ben Pickles. “We’re in the thick of … >

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Doctor Who 2022 Specials: news, writers and directors

Three Doctor Who specials featuring the thirteenth Doctor are planned for New Year’s Day, spring and autumn of 2022. New Year’s Day special Eve of the Daleks Written by Chris Chibnall directed by Annetta Laufer. Sarah (Aisling Bea) owns and runs ELF STORAGE and is working at the facility – again, on New Year’s Eve. … >

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Doctor Who: Flux – ‘Village of the Angels’ full cast list

A cast list was released for Village of the Angels, the fourth chapter of Doctor Who: Flux. Devon, November 1967. A little girl has gone missing. Professor Eustacius Jericho is conducting psychic experiments. In the village graveyard, there is one gravestone too many. Why is Medderton known as “The Cursed Village” and what do the … >

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Doctor Who: Flux – fourth chapter titled ‘Village of the Angels’

The fourth chapter of the six-chapter series Doctor Who: Flux is titled Village of the Angels. Devon, November 1967. A little girl has gone missing. Professor Eustacius Jericho (Kevin McNally) is conducting psychic experiments. And in the village graveyard, there is one gravestone too many. Why is Medderton known as “The Cursed Village”? And what … >

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Doctor Who Flux: writers, directors, details announced

In an exclusive interview with Doctor Who Magazine, showrunner Chris Chibnall discussed the writing and directing credits for Doctor Who: Flux. Each of the six episodes of Flux are written by Chibnall, except episode four, which he co-wrote with The Haunting of Villa Diodati writer Maxine Alderton. “She’s brilliant,” Chris Chibnall said of Alderton to … >

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John Bishop originally turned down Doctor Who

On An Evening with John Bishop, a Zoom meeting hosted by Always Be Comedy on February 18, John Bishop said that Chris Chibnall asked him if he would be interested in a role on Doctor Who in late 2019. Though he was keen, Bishop, who will portray the Doctor’s scouser companion Dan in Doctor Who … >

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Doctor Who Series 13: filming at Friars Point House in Barry

A Doctor Who film crew was busy on Barry Island Monday and Tuesday, January 25 and 26, filming Weeping Angels during night shoots at Friars Point House on the waterfront.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Robert (@__robert_k__) According to an eyewitness, a car from the 1970s  or 1980s was … >

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