When reviving the show in 2004, showrunner Russell T Davies drew together a group of writers already well acquainted with the worlds of Doctor Who. Mark Gatiss, Paul Cornell and Robert Shearman had written novels and scripts for Big Finish, while Steven Moffat was responsible for the well received and affectionate Comic Relief parody ‘The … >
Mary and Martha is a hugely moving and uplifting piece (there were audible tears at the screening we attended) and beautifully crafted.
Writer Richard Curtis has spoken about the personal connection he had with the subject matter of his new BBC One film, Mary & Martha.
Hilary Swank (Boys Don’t Cry) and Brenda Blethyn (Vera) have been cast in Mary & Martha, a new 90-minute BBC One drama.
With only a couple of months to go until Doctor Who returns for Series 6, we asked you to vote for your favourite historical figure to have appeared in the show.