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Happy Valley, Sally Wainwright's BAFTA-winning, hit BBC cop drama will film its third and final series in 2022 with AMC+ co-producing Sarah Lancashire will return as Sergeant Catherine Cawood for 6 new episodes in the final chapter of the series James Norton will return as Catherine's nemesis, the murderer and sex-offender Tommy Lee Royce, and[...]

It's probably not much of a surprise that Whittaker said she thought about going back on her decision to leave and stay on as the Doctor. The hand of Jodie Whittaker in "Doctor Who: Flux", BBC "Chris (Chibnall) and I always said we were going to do three series together, but then when you get to it,[...]

With only days to go until The Flux comes rolling in with Sontarans, Weeping Angels, Ravagers, Cybermen, the Ood, Karvanista (who we have some thoughts on here), and more to make life a living hell for Jodie Whittaker's Doctor, Mandip Gill's Yaz, and John Bishop's newcomer Dan in the BBC's Doctor Who: Flux, viewers are[...]

On Halloween, Jodie Whittaker (The Doctor), Mandip Gill (Yaz), and John Bishop (Dan) are joined by Jacob Anderson's (Game of Thrones) Vinder as Team TARDIS faces its deadliest threat yet when the BBC's Doctor Who: Flux premieres And when the Flux arrives, it's bringing the fight of our heroes' lives to their front doors- and[...]

On Halloween, Jodie Whittaker (The Doctor), Mandip Gill (Yaz), and John Bishop's (Dan) Team TARDIS will be joined by Jacob Anderson's (Game of Thrones) Vinder as they face their deadliest challenge yet when the BBC's Doctor Who: Flux premieres Kicking things off with "The Halloween Apocalypse," the team faces a Series 13-long threat known as The Flux[...]

Inside Man is the new 4-part thriller from former Doctor Who showrunner and Sherlock co-creator Steven Moffat that's coming to BBC One in the UK and Netflix worldwide next year It stars David Tennant as a vicar in a small English town, Stanley Tucci as a US inmate on death row who's the "inside man"[...]

Doctor Who oddsmakers now have Olly Alexander sharing the odds as the next Doctor with none other than Good Omens 2 star Michael Sheen.

On Halloween, the BBC's Doctor Who: Flux sees Jodie Whittaker (The Doctor), Mandip Gill (Yaz), and John Bishop's (Dan) Team TARDIS facing their deadliest challenge yet Jacob Anderson's (Game of Thrones) Vinder comes aboard for a storyline spanning all of Series 13 as a threat known as The Flux brings the fight of our heroes'[...]

On October 31st, the BBC's Doctor Who: Flux finds Jodie Whittaker (The Doctor), Mandip Gill (Yaz), and John Bishop's (Dan) Team TARDIS facing their deadliest challenge yet Jacob Anderson's (Game of Thrones) Vinder comes aboard for a storyline spanning all of Series 13 as a threat known as The Flux brings the fight of our[...]

Yesterday brought the official trailer for the BBC's Doctor Who: Flux, with Jodie Whittaker (The Doctor), Mandip Gill (Yaz), and John Bishop's (Dan) Team TARDIS facing their deadliest challenge yet With Jacob Anderson's (Game of Thrones) Vinder on board for a storyline so massive that it needs all of Series 13 to tell it, the[...]

Sir Lenny Henry has a new middle-grade novel out, The Boy With Wings, which he talked about on the BBC's Graham Norton Show last night While the headlines will have focused on Jodie Whittaker previewing the new season of Doctor Who, Dame Eileen Atkin talking about charitable blow-jobs, Billy Connelly's naked streak and Tom Daley[...]

Now it's time to put aside the teasers, promo images, and viral marketing (though "hacking" BBC One was a pretty cool move), and get down to the serious business at hand Yup, the official trailer. Image: BBC So with that in mind, here's your look at the official trailer for Doctor Who: Flux, premiering on October 31,[...]

With Jacob Anderson (Game of Thrones) joining them as Vinder & a storyline so massive that it needs all of Series 13 to tell it, the BBC's Doctor Who: Flux finds Team TARDIS facing off with their greatest threat yet, The Flux And as they face the fight of their lives, they'll take on the Sontarans,[...]

With Jacob Anderson (Game of Thrones) joining them as Vinder & a storyline so massive that it needs all of Series 13 to tell it, the BBC's Doctor Who: Flux finds Team TARDIS facing off with their greatest threat yet, The Flux And it's bringing the fight of our heroes' lives to the front doors of[...]

She retired from the stage in 2014 but has had her own BBC radio show and played various roles on British television She has also done a lot of charity work throughout her 50-year career Naturally, she's a gay icon. This is expert trolling from Russell T Davies If anyone understands the impact of words and[...]

Davies returns to run "Doctor Who," photo courtesy of BBC "To cut out the 'T' is to kill!" he declared because as a writer ad storyteller, he knows that names have power, and to remove a name is to remove a people You should listen to his whole speech here He is as funny and angry[...]

So with that in mind, the following announcement that Whittaker and Gill have wrapped filming is particularly bittersweet (and leaves us feeling that Bishop's Dan will be the only returning name for Series 14- assuming nothing happens to his character during Whittaker's final run). Image: BBC And here's a look back at the tweet officially marking Whittaker[...]

Bad Wolf is headed by Jane Tranter and Julie Gardner, the former BBC executives responsible for getting Davies to relaunch Doctor Who in 2005, then create Torchwood, which reignited the TV industry in Wales They also produced Da Vinci's Demons They headed the BBC's Drama Department until 2008, then moved to Los Angeles to head[...]

"I think that would be too obvious for him," Baker said. Colin Baker as the 6th Doctor in "Doctor Who", courtesy of BBC America "Mind you, he did cast David Tennant after working with him, so who knows? I don't know Olly's work to be honest, so I can't comment," Baker added "But if Russell thought he[...]

So to get fans ready for the sooner-rather-than-later trailer drop, the BBC released two new promo images- take a look: Image: BBC Image: BBC Here's a look back at the Doctor's urgent message from earlier this weekend, followed by an overview of Series 13 previously released by BBC America: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NlVyV5ylNcUVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: The Flux is[...]

Well, we learned who some of those "familiar faces" will be for Doctor Who Series 13 via a new teaser released earlier and now we know when it will all go down, with key art for Doctor Who: Flux listing October 31, 2021: Image: BBC Here's a look back at the Doctor's urgent message: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NlVyV5ylNcUVideo can't be loaded[...]

The first special will screen on New Year's Day, with the second airing in the spring, the third in fall 2022 as part of the BBC's centenary celebrations Of course, BCTV has some thoughts about the showrunner search here if you're interested (before Davies was announced). "My heart is so full of love for this show,[...]

There are plenty of subtle pieces of queer themes in the BBC's Doctor Who I'm looking at you, David Tennant's 10th Doctor. Source: BBC I get it… you're a beloved institution at this point in television lore, but there's more personality in that dog in the cast of Downton Abbey than some of the recent seasons and[...]

But when will it premiere? From the looks at what's going on over at the BBC show's Twitter and Instagram accounts, we might be finding out something soon because they're both down But why? The obvious answer is that it's about all things Series 13 But could it be a sign that the series might[...]

On Friday, Immersive Everywhere and the BBC's Doctor Who: Time Fracture announced that additional performances have been canceled due to recent heavy rains resulting in delays to the repairs needed on the theater from previous weather-related damage Though a new reopening date has yet to be determined, performances through Thursday, November 18, will not be taking[...]

Together, they would form one of the most popular Doctor-companion duos of all time. "Doctor Who Seasons 17" Blu-Ray box art courtesy of BBC The BBC also released a special teaser and short today featuring Davros, written by Peter Tighe (Kerblam!, Praxeus), who was previously touted as a possible future showrunner of the series after Chris Chibnall leaves[...]

I wonder how long that will last? Lydia West in Years And Years, BBC screencap Now, none of this means that Lydia West is the next Doctor Who It just means that some people think she is And are willing to put a lot of money where their speculation is If you can find someone willing to[...]

Given that Alexander is a prominent LGBTQ figure, this is a headline-chasing bit of speculation and another game of stunt casting. Olly Alexander in "It's a Sin!", BBC Studios, HBO Max, but probably not "Doctor Who" We have no idea if it will be Olly Alexander It probably won't, because his name is too hyped by the[...]

The first special will screen on New Year's Day, with the second airing in the spring, the third in fall 2022 as part of the BBC's centenary celebrations Of course, BCTV has some thoughts about the showrunner search here if you're interested (before Russell T Davies was announced as the "new" showrunner) So now that[...]

Paddy Power, Betfair, William Hill, Ladbrokes, Coral, all their "Special Bets" still contained the likes of "BBC Sports Personality Of The Year," the winner of Strictly Come Dancing and the next James Bond But the Fourteenth Doctor for Doctor Who has been sent into the time vortex and was nowhere to be seen This usually[...]