Doctor Who Series 12: filming in Tenerife

A film crew for Doctor Who Series 12 flew into Tenerife in the Canary Islands Monday, April 1. The film crew are based in Los Gigantes, a resort town in the Santiago del Teide municipality on the west coast of the island. Jodie Whittaker also flew in to Tenerife the same day.   View this … >

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Scene from Doctor Who episode Rosa shortlisted for BAFTA Must-See Moment award

Virgin Media announced six nominees for their Must-See Moment, the only award at the British Academy Television Awards to be voted for by the public. This scene from the Doctor Who Series 11 episode Rosa was one of the six nominated. Must-See Moments celebrates the dramatic scenes, cliff hangers, laugh-out-loud and edge-of-your-seat TV moments that … >

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Doctor Who Series 12: filming in Cardiff with Jodie Whittaker

Filming continued on Doctor Who Series 12 during a night shoot at the Cory’s Building on Bute Street in Cardiff, Wales on Monday, March 18, into the early morning hours of Tuesday, March 19. One fortunate fan was able to snap a selfie with thirteenth Doctor actress Jodie Whittaker.   View this post on Instagram … >

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Doctor Who Series 12: back to “Sheffield”

On Monday, March 11, a Doctor Who film crew once again set dressed a Cardiff Central Police Station on the campus of Cardiff University in Wales as the headquarters for the Hallamshire Police.   View this post on Instagram   When austerity amalgamation goes extreme – Cardiff police station becomes part of Sheffield #filmingnotonlocation A … >

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Doctor Who wins Visionary Honours Award

At the inaugural Visionary Honours 2019, held at BAFTA, London, on February 8, showrunner Chris Chibnall and writer Malorie Blackman accepted the award for TV Show of the Year for Doctor Who. Blackman and Chibnall co-wrote the Doctor Who Series 11 episode Rosa, which featured a story about Rosa Parks.   View this post on … >

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Doctor Who Series 12: a few requests

More Worthy Opponents With the exception of the Dalek in Resolution, the villains and monsters so far for this current run have been disappointing. Returning favorite villains and monsters aren’t necessarily the answer. Truly ruthless and cunning opponents are needed, not the Series 11 rogues’ gallery of cheating, vague, weak or pathetic villains and blandly-reformed … >

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Doctor Who, Resolution: showrunner calls New Year’s special “the end of series special”

Earlier this month, CultBox posted an article which asked the question “Is the Doctor Who New Year’s special, ‘Resolution’ the de facto Series 11 finale?” At the Resolution screening at BFI Southbank on December 18, showrunner Chris Chibnall made a statement which seems to support this concept. The BBC released a teaser which leaves no doubt … >

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