Doctor Who New Year’s Special not New Year themed

According to Mandip Gill, as interviewed in Radio Times magazine, the plot of the Doctor Who New Year’s Day Special doesn’t explicitly revolve around the new year. “When we were filming, we didn’t know when it was going to air. We found out the same time as the rest of you!” Curiously, the synopsis released … >

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Doctor Who, It Takes You Away: stunt work for blind actress

In an interview with In Touch host Peter White on Radio 4, eighteen-year-old blind actress Ellie Wallwork revealed she was tapped to perform some mild stunt work in her role as Hanne in the ninth episode of Doctor Who Series 11, It Takes You Away. Actually I had a stunt double, which is really hilarious … >

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New Images for Doctor Who New Year’s Special

New images from the Doctor Who new Year’s Day Special were released. Aside from the Doctor’s new festive rainbow scarf, a translucent cube, some human remains and a book on early Anglo-Saxon archaeology, there’s not much to go on. The Doctor Who 2019 New Year’s Day Special is written by Chris Chibnall and directed by Wayne … >

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Children In Need: Anna’s Doctor Who Surprise

9-year-old Anna Mark from Basingstoke received the surprise of her life when Jodie Whittaker as the thirteenth Doctor appeared appeared on her family’s television television screen to invite her to tour the TARDIS in a clip shown during the BBC’s 2018 Children in Need special. Anna was born with a cystic fibrosis, a life-threatening genetic condition … >

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Doctor Who: BBC Children in Need

One of the highlights of the BBC Children in Need 2018 appeal show is footage featuring a young girl with the Doctor Who cast in the TARDIS set in Roath Lock Studios. The official description: An incredible young girl who’s supported by BBC Children in Need gets the opportunity to visit the Doctor Who film … >

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Doctor Who, The Tsuranga Conundrum: monster named, new photos

Cultbox has new information about the main threat in the fifth episode of Doctor Who Series 11, The Tsuranga Conundrum plus new photos from BBC America. First, the guest cast list: Suzanne Packer: Eve Cicero Ben Bailey Smith: Durkas Cicero Brett Goldstein: Astos, a medic Lois Chimimba: Mabli, a medic David Shields: Ronan Jack Shalloo: Yoss Inkl New information from TV & Satellite Week … >

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Strictly Come Dancing’s cheesy Doctor Who spoof

The Doctor Dances ‒ again. In a very campy Doctor Who sendoff, Stacey Dooley and Kevin Clifton tangoed to the Doctor Who theme on the BBC’s October 27 airing of Strictly Come Dancing. Dooley wore a dance outfit similar to the thirteenth Doctor’s costume as she exited a TARDIS to dance with Clifton, who was dressed as a … >

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