The BBC has revealed that Peter Capaldi’s first season of Doctor Who reached an average consolidated audience of 7.4m viewers every week in the UK. This an increase of 39% on the overnight figures reported the day after broadcast. Season 8 concluded on BBC One earlier this month. > Order Season 8 on DVD on Amazon. … >
Doctor Who star Peter Capaldi has revealed that he intends to remain on the show “for a while”. Capaldi took part in An Afternoon with Mark Gatiss and Friends on Sunday in aid of the London Lesbian and Gay Switchboard. He commented: “At the end of the day, the job is all-consuming, it’s a factory … >
Steven Moffat has confirmed that Peter Capaldi will definitely be returning as the Doctor in the next season of Doctor Who. The showrunner told The Hollywood Reporter in London yesterday: “Yes, he’s confirmed.” He later added that Jenna Coleman, who plays Clara, has not been confirmed to appear in Season 9. The new season begins … >
We’ve now had some distance from the end of Peter Capaldi’s debut Doctor Who season, and some distance remains before we see the Christmas special in all its festive glory. This is, of course, time best spent speculating on what questions seem to have been left unanswered at the end of Season 8, and what … >
Peter Capaldi has hinted that he’s hoping for his own TARDIS set in Doctor Who. Capaldi took part in An Afternoon with Mark Gatiss and Friends yesterday in aid of the London Lesbian and Gay Switchboard. The last major redesign of the TARDIS set was for 2012’s Christmas special, ‘The Snowmen’, with some additions made … >
YouTube user BlobVanDam has recreated the Doctor Who regeneration scene from ‘The Time of the Doctor’ in the style of the Lego video games. Watch the 11th Doctor regenerate into the 12th Doctor… Watch the original scene…
It feels like it’s only just begun, but Peter Capaldi’s first season of Doctor Who has finished. And what a season it’s been! CultBox asked our followers on Twitter to send in a tweet-sized review of Season 8 – here’s what you had to say… @CultBoxTV Dark, deep and definitely better than previous Moffat … >
Doctor Who returns to BBC One for a new 12-part season. > Here’s everything we know so far about Season 8. Season 8 stars Peter Capaldi as the new Doctor, Jenna Coleman as Clara and Samuel Anderson as Danny Pink. > Order Season 8 on DVD on Amazon. > Order Season 8 on Blu-ray on … >
It’s not hard to ‘say something nice’ about ‘Death in Heaven’. It’s that rare episode under Moffat’s tenure: a Part 2 (this is the first since May 2011). It’s also that even rarer thing in 21st century Who: a finale as exciting as it is satisfying. Satisfying not simply in terms of the immediate plot, … >
YouTube user Ross Goodall has uploaded a heart-warming video featuring a message from Peter Capaldi to his 9-year-old autistic son. Goodall commented: “This arrived just before Thomas’ nanny’s funeral and helped him to deal with his grief in a profound way. Thankyou Peter so much.” Watch the video…