Author AA Dhand will adapt his own Virdee detective novels for the BBC. The BBC have a new detective series forthcoming, with Sacha Dhawan (Doctor Who, Wolf) taking the lead role of Detective Harry Virdee. The show was announced at the Edinburgh TV Festival’s Spotlight on the BBC session. Set in Bradford, writer AA Dhand … >
The show is a nail-biting and deeply disturbing crime-thriller/horror mash-up. The BBC have dropped a trailer for the forthcoming WOLF, a six-part drama based on Mo Hayder’s acclaimed novels. With a cast led by Ukweli Roach as DI Jack Caffery, the show comes from Hartswood Films (Sherlock) and APC Studios (The Light In The Hall). … >
The classic video game becomes an eight-part audio drama series. The BBC have an intriguing new adaptation beginning this December. Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Firewall, the classic Ubisoft video game, is coming to Radio 4 as an eight-part drama. The production uses 3D binaural audio, so listening on headphones promises an immersive experience. Firewall follows … >
The Power of the Doctor, the last Doctor Who special for Jodie Whittker, was wiritten Chris Chibnall and directed by Jamie Magnus Stone. What follows are select behind-the-scenes media from the cast and crew of the making of the 90-minute special. The special began with the Doctor, Yaz and Dan donning spacesuits to rescue an … >
A BBC press release with Doctor Who showrunner Chris Chibnall and some of the main cast of The Power of the Doctor revealed a few more details about the Doctor Who BBC centenary special. According to Chibnall, the pre-credit sequence is the longest ever done – “like a mini movie in itself.” “Stunt-wise, the opening … >
A cast list was released for the Doctor Who BBC centenary special, The Power of the Doctor. Composite synopsis: A bullet train comes under attack on the edges of a distant galaxy. Some of history’s most iconic paintings have gone missing and have been defaced. Seismologists from 21st century Earth disappear without trace. The court … >
Showrunner Chris Chibnall, Jodie Whittaker (the Doctor) and Mandip Gill (Yaz) gave some insight to Doctor Who Magazine 583 into the happenings in the Doctor Who BBC centenary special The Power of the Doctor. “This is certainly the biggest episode we’ve done during our time on the show,” Chibnall told DWM. “The story spans multiple … >
A press screening of the Doctor Who BBC centenary special, The Power of the Doctor took place on Tuesday evening, 11 October at the Curzon Bloomsbury theatre in London. Several members of the press attended along with cast, crew, creature actors and social media influencers. Tonight’s screening #DoctorWho pic.twitter.com/dwl0YKO2HU — Jo Berry (@joberryreviews) October 11, … >
According to social media posts from the press screening of the Doctor Who BBC centenary special, The Power of the Doctor airs at 7:30pm on BBC One on 23 October. Spoilers, sweetie 🕢🤫 pic.twitter.com/VP3HEWX4qI — SFX magazine (@SFXmagazine) October 11, 2022 Ok, here we go pic.twitter.com/TZeWlFGK4T — lizo mzimba (@lizo_mzimba) October 11, 2022 The screening … >
On October 23, in a feature-length special to mark her last adventure, Jodie Whittaker’s thirteenth Doctor must fight for her very existence, against her deadliest enemies: the Daleks, the Cybermen and her arch-nemesis, the Master in the Doctor Who BBC centenary special, The Power of the Doctor. A synopsis was released for the special: Who … >