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Davies's Ncuti Gatwa (Fifteenth Doctor) & Millie Gibson (Ruby Sunday)- starring Doctor Who Christmas Special, "The Church on Ruby Road." We're talking preview images, new footage, a revealing interview with Gatwa, and more – so let's jump right in! Image: BBC Image: BBC Image: BBC Image: BBC Following up on Gibson's "Get to Know" video from yesterday, we have a[...]

They're going to do the big push" – with Davies adding that the push for the anniversary episodes made more sense being run through the BBC and BBC iPlayer Here's a look at the interview with Davies & EP Jane Tranter – with Davies touching upon Disney+'s plans beginning at around the 7:20 mark: Doctor Who:[...]

Kate Winslet goes hardline politician in the upcoming HBO miniseries The Regime, suspiciously resembling a younger, sexier Margaret Thatcher.

Okay, not really – but it gives us an excuse to also pass along some other cool features that the BBC has been releasing In this case, it's a chance to get to know Gibson a bit more as she tackles a wide range of topics – from where she would take the TARDIS to[...]

Davies's Ncuti Gatwa (Fifteenth Doctor) & Millie Gibson (Ruby Sunday)- starring Doctor Who Christmas Special, "The Church on Ruby Road," hits BBC One, BBC iPlayer & Disney+ But for this go-around, we have more than just new preview images to pass along – though those are pretty cool (and waiting for you below) We're also[...]

Davies's Ncuti Gatwa (Fifteenth Doctor) & Millie Gibson (Ruby Sunday)- starring special, "The Church on Ruby Road." With more looks at what the special has in store expected over the next week – along with some early buzz about the newest series of adventures that are set to hit screens in 2024 – we're kicking[...]

During the Grand Final of BBC One's Strictly Come Dancing, singer/actor Olly Alexander (Russell T Davies' It's A Sin) announced that he will be representing the United Kingdom at the 68th Eurovision Song Contest in Malmö, Sweden, in May 2024 The BAFTA nominee penned a song with Danny L Harle (with more details expected soon)[...]

Earlier today, we had a chance to check out the winner of the Blue Peter fan art contest and join them as they were given a tour behind the scenes of an upcoming new series of BBC's Doctor Who But now – thanks to The Graham Norton Show – we're shifting our focus back to Russell[...]

Davies's (RTD) Ncuti Gatwa (Fifteenth Doctor) & Millie Gibson (Ruby Sunday)- starring Doctor Who Christmas Special "The Church on Ruby Road" hits BBC One, BBC iPlayer & Disney+, we're getting a chance to check in on one very lucky person Having designed the winning Blue Peter fan art submission that impressed Davies the most, Verity[...]

Davies's (RTD) Ncuti Gatwa (Fifteenth Doctor) & Millie Gibson (Ruby Sunday)- starring Doctor Who Christmas Special "The Church on Ruby Road" hitting BBC One, BBC iPlayer & Disney+ screens in less than two weeks, we were treated to a special preview of what to come via Davies & composer Murray Gold's original song from the[...]

Davies, EPs Julie Gardner & Jane Tranter, and producer Phil Collinson won't be meeting Eccleston's demands anytime soon "Doctor Who" key art from 2005, BBC During a Q&A portion of Eccleston & Piper's panel For The Love Of Sci-Fi 2023 convention, Eccleston was once again asked if he would ever return to the long-running series proper[...]

As the calendar inched closer to December, fans of BBC One's Mathew Baynton, Simon Farnaby, Martha Howe-Douglas, Jim Howick, Laurence Rickard & Ben Willbond-created Ghosts were treated to an official overview and some preview images for the upcoming Christmas Special Of course, for those of you who got an early look, then you know that there was[...]

Davies's Ncuti Gatwa (Fifteenth Doctor) & Millie Gibson (Ruby Sunday)- starring Doctor Who Christmas Special "The Church on Ruby Road" will hit BBC One, BBC iPlayer & Disney+ screens And over the past two weeks, we've been getting a better sense of what we can expect (like lots and lots of goblins and a pretty funky[...]

Available on BBC Sounds – as well as Spotify, Apple Music & Deezer – all proceeds from the single will benefit BBC Children in Need. Image: BBC Screencap "I don't like these goblins, and you won't either, but they have agreed to donate everything from their song to BBC Children in Need, so let's not give up[...]

In addition, Jinkx Monsoon (RuPaul's Drag Race) was also confirmed to have joined the cast – followed by Jonathan Groff (Glee, Mindhunter) and Indira Varma (Obsession, Game of Thrones) – as The Duchess – in May 2023. Who? Meet the new Doctor ✨ #DoctorWho returns Christmas Day 2023 pic.twitter.com/gYFmZOCLYI — Doctor Who (@bbcdoctorwho) December 9, 2023 Bonnie Langford was confirmed[...]

And then, earlier today, Bleeding Cool shared a hands-on look at the unique take on the iconic item just as BBC was sharing official images & a "tour video" featuring Gatwa But there was a lot more going on than just a reveal, with the video featurette below also including some slips from the special[...]

Goblins! At Christmas! Because why not? Let's go over what we're already getting. Image: BBC Screencap The next season of Doctor Who, Ncuti Gatwa's first, is labeled "Series One," a new soft reboot for the Disney+ bigger-budget era Showrunner Russell T Davies calls it not a reboot but a "reimagining." He hasn't erased or retconned away previous[...]

And did they blur out what Gatwa's sonic screwdriver looks like in the Christmas trailer? Come on now… only two weeks to go, and we get a Christmas Ghosts finale and Call The Midwife on the same day as well! Doctor Who: The Giggle is on the BBC iPlayer in the UK and on Disney+ everywhere[...]

That's what a cultural event is like, folks! "Doctor Who: The Giggle" Image: BBC Screencap We don't have to spoil any of the story for you You're going to watch it anyway The Doctor (David Tennant) and Donna (Catherine Tate) go up against the Toymaker (Neil Patrick Harris), and it might be his swansong That's all you[...]

While the Fifteenth Doctor took off for new adventures (beginning on December 25th), the Fourteenth Doctor was shown joining Donna & her family – finally getting a sense of calm & peace. Image: BBC Screencap During the official Doctor Who podcast, Davies dropped a ten-ton hint that fans should check out the BBC iPlayer in-vision commentary for[...]

And that begins on Christmas Day (December 25th on BBC One, BBC iPlayer & Disney+) with the special, "The Church on Ruby Road." Gatwa's Doctor comes face-to-face with the mythical & mysterious goblins – and with the mysterious Ruby – in the holiday adventure Little is known about the Doctor's future companion as she was[...]

Could we be getting the official unveiling of the Fifteenth Doctor's (Ncuti Gatwa) sonic screwdriver on Sunday? This weekend, BBC Studios & Back Market have an interactive sculpture installation on London's South Bank to celebrate the 60th anniversary of BBC's Doctor Who On Sunday, they're advertising that attendees will be able to check out Fifteenth's sonic[...]

On December 25th (on BBC One, BBC iPlayer & Disney+), the Doctor Who Christmas special "The Church on Ruby Road" sees Ncuti Gatwa's Doctor coming face-to-face with the mythical & mysterious goblins – and with Millie Gibson's mysterious Ruby Sunday But before that could happen, there was the not-so-small matter of the David Tennant &[...]

With that in mind, we're throwing on the "MAJOR SPOILERS AHEAD!" sign and throwing down an image spoiler buffer because we're about to share an official look at Tennant's regeneration into Gatwa – kinda… Image: BBC Screencap With no other choice but to take a shot straight to the chest from UNIT's galvanic beam – courtesy of[...]

While the stage has been set for Ncuti Gatwa's Fifteenth Doctor& Millie Gibson's Ruby Sunday to take over the TARDIS beginning on December 25th (on BBC One, BBC iPlayer & Disney+) with the Christmas special, "The Church on Ruby Road," there's still the matter of the game-changing "The Giggle" to address While we'll have spoiler-filled[...]

That all begins on December 25th (on BBC One, BBC iPlayer & Disney+) with the Christmas special, "The Church on Ruby Road," as the Doctor comes face-to-face with the mythical & mysterious goblins – and with the mysterious Ruby Little is known about the Doctor's future companion as she was abandoned on Christmas Eve as a[...]

Sherlock co-creator and Doctor Who expert, fan, and writer Mark Gatiss has the honour of writing the ghost stories at Christmas at the BBC, and this year it's an adaptation of a short story by Sherlock Holmes creator Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Lot No 249.  The supernatural tale stars Kit Harington from that show you[...]

The BBC announced it will be releasing a Blu-Ray and DVD of the original Doctor Who serial "The Celestial Toymaker" as a horrific-looking CGI animation This seems to be an attempt to cash in on the Toymaker being the final Big Bad against David Tennant's Fourteenth Doctor in the final 60th Anniversary Special "The Giggle."[...]

Might this not be the last time we see Tennant & Tate? And what about Tales of the TARDIS? Could this be what gives that series the unexpected importance that Davies hinted at? Adding fuel to that fire was Davies, who really, really wanted to make it clear in a "warning" video that was posted[...]

Davies's David Tennant (Fourteenth Doctor) & Catherine Tate (Donna Noble)-starring Doctor Who 60th-anniversary special event (hitting BBC One, BBC iPlayer & Disney+ screens this Saturday) – courtesy of the fine folks over at BBC One's Morning Live But apparently, that was just a small taste of the full preview clip – which the BBC released earlier[...]