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Doctor Who is finally getting an official podcast right from the mothership, the BBC itself While this shouldn't be surprising, it sort of is because first, the BBC currently has an official podcast for his most popular buzzy drama series like Peaky Blinders, Line of Duty and Ghosts, yet never had a Doctor Who Podcast[...]

With tomorrow bringing the first of BBC, Disney+, and Showrunner Russell T Davies's three David Tennant (Fourteenth Doctor) & Catherine Tate (Donna Noble)-starring episodes celebrating the 60th anniversary of Doctor Who, we have a new preview for November 25th's "The Star Beast" to pass along Previously, we had a chance to see Yasmin Finney's Rose introduce Donna[...]

When the Mark Gatiss-penned An Adventure in Space and Time was reaired on Thursday night on BBC Four as part of the big celebration in play for the 60th anniversary of BBC's Doctor Who (with the three-episode special event kicking off this weekend on BBC One, BBC iPlayer & Disney+ with "The Star Beast"), viewers[...]

It's that the serial was cut down to a 75-minute single episode, down from the original seven 25-minute episodes that's the real draw. "Doctor Who: The Daleks in Colour" courtesy of the BBC It's fascinating to watch this early version of Doctor Who when they were still figuring out what the characters were The Doctor (William Hartnell)[...]

Written by Mark Gatiss, 2013's An Adventure in Space and Time celebrated the 50th anniversary of the long-running show by taking viewers back to the beginning for a chance to see how BBC's Doctor Who made it to the screen In the final scene, William Hartnell (David Bradley) looks up from the controls of the[...]

For this go-around, we have two more updates to pass along – beginning with an updated lineup of Doctors on the official key art that was released earlier today – which you can check out below: Image: BBC And get ready to get your feels beaten the crap out of as Paul McGann narrates the official trailer[...]

And that glimpse came in the form of Ncuti Gatwa (Fifteenth Doctor) and Millie Gibson (Ruby Sunday), clearly on the run but with Gatwa flashing a smile that tells us the Doctor's more fascinated and fearful – a very cool clip (with more to come, we're hoping). Image: BBC Screencap Here's a look back at the long-running show's 60[...]

We're now down to only days before the first of BBC, Disney+, and Showrunner Russell T Davies's three David Tennant (Fourteenth Doctor) & Catherine Tate (Donna Noble)-starring episodes celebrating the 60th anniversary of Doctor Who hits our screens That alone would be a good enough reason to share an extended preview of November 25th's "The Star Beast."[...]

With today being the official 60th anniversary of the BBC's Doctor Who, fans have been getting a mix of the old with the new This weekend kicks off Showrunner Russell T Davies's David Tennant & Catherine Tate-starring three-episode 60th Anniversary special event, with a very huge spotlight on "The Star Beast" made even larger by[...]

With this weekend bringing the first BBC, Disney+, and Showrunner Russell T Davies's three David Tennant (Fourteenth Doctor) & Catherine Tate (Donna Noble)-starring episodes celebrating the 60th anniversary of Doctor Who, it appeared we got a little clarity on when on November 25th "The Star Beast" would be streaming on Disney+ From the press kit that[...]

The first adult Science Fiction TV series in the UK, the original six-part serial was only ever broadcast once on the BBC in 1953 Nobody had really seen anything like it on television in 1953 – the story of an astronaut who returns as the sole survivor of the first British space launch who brings[...]

Ghosts, the hit BBC version from which the hit American CBS remake was made, has ended its run at five seasons That's five six-episode seasons of ghostly comedy shenanigans in an old English manor, apart from the upcoming Christmas Special on the BBC that will be the True Ending So many video game references, but this[...]

This weekend brings the first of BBC, Disney+, and Showrunner Russell T Davies's three David Tennant (Fourteenth Doctor) & Catherine Tate (Donna Noble)-starring episodes celebrating the 60th anniversary of Doctor Who Now, we know that there's been some confusion as to when the special would stream on Disney+ in the U.S[...]

While the countdown rolls on to this weekend's kick-off of BBC, Disney+ &  Showrunner Russell T Davies's David Tennant & Catherine Tate-starring three-episode Doctor Who 60th Anniversary special event, filming continues on the next series of adventures with Ncuti Gatwa (Fifteenth Doctor) and Millie Gibson (Ruby Sunday) With the next year looking to be a celebration of[...]

With only days to go until the first of BBC, Disney+, and Showrunner Russell T Davies's three David Tennant (Fourteenth Doctor) & Catherine Tate (Donna Noble)-starring episodes celebrating the 60th anniversary of Doctor Who hits our screens, Davies and Tennant checked in with BBC The One Show to offer some new insights into what viewers can[...]

The BBC has launched "The Whoniverse" channel on the BBC iPlayer in the UK, where the near-complete archive of all Doctor Who content will be available for British viewers Sixty years of content is a lot for a beginner, so the BBC got popular British geek podcaster, pop culture commentator, and all-round Doctor Who fan[...]

It's here, "Destination: Skaro," the Doctor Who/BBC Children in Need sketch (or mini-episode) that marks the first television appearance of David Tennant's Fourteenth Doctor since the regeneration in 2022's "The Power of the Doctor," and it's a hilarious harbinger of things to come under Russell T Davies' reign as returning showrunner Why, it's as if[...]

Davies and David Tennant (Fourteenth Doctor) in honor of this year's BBC Children in Need fundraising event Joined by Mawaan Rizwan and Julian Bleach, we learned the "truth" about the Doctor's arch-nemesis Daleks – and the role the Doctor had in creating his own worst enemy Including the plunger Now, we have some official images[...]

After months of previews & teases, we're only a week away from the kick-off of BBC, Disney+ & Showrunner Russell T Davies's three-episode David Tennant (Fourteenth Doctor) & Catherine Tate (Donna Noble)-starring Doctor Who 60th Anniversary special event But thanks to the BBC Children in Need, fans didn't have to wait that long for a look[...]

What better way to kick off the week (or so) leading up to BBC, Disney+, and Showrunner Russell T Davies's Doctor Who 60th Anniversary special event than by doing some good – and having a little fun in the process? Later today, a Davies-penned exclusive scene starring David Tennant's Fourteenth Doctor and actor/comedian Mawaan Rizwan will screen as[...]

Classic episodes of Doctor Who from before the 2005 revival are now available on the free streaming service Tubi.  From today, Tubi will bring over 600 episodes of BBC Studios' "Classic Doctor Who" to fans in the U.S and Canada Audiences will now have unprecedented access to all 600+ episodes available of Classic Doctor Who[...]

We're close, very close to the return of Doctor Who to TV, starting with the Children in Need mini-episode on November 17th, then "The Daleks in Colour" on BBC4 on Thursday the 23rd before the first of the 60th Anniversary specials "The Star Beast" premieres on Saturday the 25th on BBC One and Disney+ But[...]

Next week sees the British TV premiere of the first-ever Daleks story in Doctor Who, "The Daleks," only it's "The Daleks in Colour," a remastered, recut, and colourised 75-minute cut of the original serial, and the BBC has released four stills from the new colour version of the story And… those floors are blue[...]

As we wait for Doctor Who to return in the 60th Anniversary Specials, the BBC has released yet another compilation video of regeneration scenes from the show Why not? Regeneration is the most unique part of the series, after all, and what enables the show to be around forever, even if the actors can't be[...]

And it will get a physical media release after its premiere on BBC4 in the UK. "Doctor Who: The Daleks": BBC Originally transmitted from December 1963 to February 1964, The Daleks were introduced to audiences and soon became one of the Doctor's most formidable and enduring foes The story follows the very first crew of the TARDIS[...]

With the special currently filming, Coughlan is checking in personally to let all of us know that we can expect to see her in Gatwa's second series of adventures. Image: BBC/Netflix Here's a look at the video of Coughlan confirming that he has officially joined "The Whoniverse" – followed by what else we know about what's to[...]

This morning, the BBC confirmed that an exclusive scene written by BBC & Disney+'s Doctor Who Showrunner Russell T Davies and starring David Tennant's Fourteenth Doctor will screen this Friday, November 17th, at 7 pm UK time as part of the BBC Children in Need charity drive event Encountering a mysterious new character (actor/comedian Mawaan[...]

We all know by now that the first Doctor Who 60th Anniversary special, "The Star Beast," will premiere on Saturday, November 25th, on BBC One in the UK and globally on Disney+ However, some fans have discovered a little wrinkle: different time zones This means half the world might have the opportunity to see it[...]

Davies out in full force promoting the upcoming return of the show as well as pushing out all kinds of bonuses and extras like the Whoniverse on BBC iPlayer (available only for UK residents, alas) and teasing all kinds of hints and clues on social media And in a big interview with The Mirror, he[...]

Another day closer to BBC, Disney+ & Showrunner Russell T Davies's three-episode Doctor Who 60th Anniversary special event means another round of preview images to pass along For this go-around, we're getting great looks at David Tennant's Fourteenth Doctor, Catherine Tate's Donna Noble, Neil Patrick Harris' Toymaker, and (in the interest of equal time since we[...]