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What makes a TV series endure and loved is the emotional appeal of the characters on top of the premise, but Davies has at least said a quiet part out loud for why the characters have resonated: The Doctor and companion were a version of Peter Pan and Wendy all along. "Doctor Who": BBC Doctor Who: From[...]

Davies and series stars Ncuti Gatwa (Fifteenth Doctor) & Millie Gibson (Ruby Sunday) had to share during today's press event (yes, that's us still geeking out), we have some updates to pass along regarding the upcoming new season of BBC & Disney+'s Doctor Who We kick things off with a Disney+ "One Week" mini-teaser reminder[...]

Considering the 2019 Christmas Special pulled in over 18 million viewers, we have a feeling this is a much good news for the BBC as it is for the show's fans Earlier today, series co-creators James Corden and Ruth Jones took to Instagram to confirm that the script for Gavin and Stacey: The Finale was[...]

Davies and series stars Ncuti Gatwa (Fifteenth Doctor) & Millie Gibson's (Ruby Sunday) new season of BBC & Disney+'s Doctor Who, we learned from Gatwa's Instagram Stories that he was in NYC and that he would be joining Seth Meyers on Meyers' NBC late-night talk show, Late Night with Seth Meyers on Wednesday night[...]

Davies and series stars Ncuti Gatwa (Fifteenth Doctor) & Millie Gibson's (Ruby Sunday) hit our screens for a new season of BBC & Disney+'s Doctor Who, we were wondering when the big U.S push was going to get underway – especially with Disney now in play and Gatwa being one of the most charming interviews[...]

Davies and series stars Ncuti Gatwa (Fifteenth Doctor) & Millie Gibson's (Ruby Sunday) new season of BBC & Disney+'s Doctor Who officially start hitting screens, it would be pretty safe to say that the buzz surrounding the return of the long-running series is the strongest it's been in quite some time You need look no[...]

Do you ever think of "action hero" as the first thing that comes to mind when Doctor Who comes up? Does the BBC really need to sell Doctor Who as an action hero? Does every hero need to be an action hero now in the age of blockbusters? If you watch action scenes in the[...]

Davies and series stars Ncuti Gatwa (Fifteenth Doctor) & Millie Gibson's (Ruby Sunday) new season of BBC & Disney+'s Doctor Who begins rolling out, the trio have been attending premieres and working press junkets to get the word out that the next era of the long-running series is about to get underway  That brought Gatwa[...]

Davies (RTD) and series stars Ncuti Gatwa (Fifteenth Doctor) & Millie Gibson's (Ruby Sunday) new season of BBC & Disney+'s Doctor Who, RTD has addressed a controversy in Doctor Who Magazine #603 that's been rumbling since it was first announced Of course, we're talking about the dates & times when the series will be returning. On[...]

Davies and series stars Ncuti Gatwa (Fifteenth Doctor) & Millie Gibson's (Ruby Sunday) new season of BBC & Disney+'s Doctor Who, the show's social media accounts shared three new images spotlighting the "TARDIS twins" – and how fashionably on-point they both are no matter where (or when) they are… Image: BBC Image: BBC Image: BBC And here's a look[...]

Davies and series stars Ncuti Gatwa (Fifteenth Doctor) & Millie Gibson's (Ruby Sunday) new season of BBC & Disney+'s Doctor Who adventures gets underway, we've got more casting news to pass along that will definitely be of interest to Emily in Paris fans In an exclusive report, EW confirmed that Paul Forman is set for[...]

Davies and series stars Ncuti Gatwa (Fifteenth Doctor) & Millie Gibson's (Ruby Sunday) new season of BBC & Disney+'s Doctor Who adventures, then you know that there were rumblings out there that Gibson may not be staying for Gatwa's first two seasons A combination of quotes from Gibson in an interview, set leaks showing Gatwa[...]

Davies and series stars Ncuti Gatwa (Fifteenth Doctor) & Millie Gibson (Ruby Sunday) a whole lot better, we get to shift our focus back to the upcoming new season of adventures set to hit BBC & Disney+ next month And there's no better way to do that than with a brand new teaser – one[...]

Davies and series stars Ncuti Gatwa (Fifteenth Doctor) & Millie Gibson's (Ruby Sunday) new season of adventures set to hit BBC & Disney+ in May, Gatwa, Gibson & Davies have been hitting the interview circuit to start getting the word out about the long-running hit series – and in the case of Gatwa & Gibson,[...]

They're also the topic of the most recent BBC compilation video – so we thought that would be the perfect time to look back at the long-running show's "big bads." If Steven Moffat is to be remembered for one thing, it's creating them for the series They are monsters you need to look at, not[...]

BBC Books has announced that three new Doctor Who novels will be published this year, featuring Ncuti Gatwa's Fifteenth Doctor and Millie Gibson as Ruby Sunday Each book is an original, stand-alone adventure and will be published simultaneously in hardback and audiobook The audiobook edition of Doctor Who: Ruby Red will be narrated by Gibson[...]

We're just a few weeks away from the premiere of a new series (or season for Americans) of Doctor Who globally on Disney+ and BBC One in the UK, and the promotional push is on! Of course, the BBC and British media will do their bit to promote the series in the UK and internationally[...]

Now, we have a look at the newest key art poster and banner that was released by the BBC & Disney+ earlier today – making sure we know that in May, "Your Cosmic Joyride Awaits." Image: Disney+ Image: BBC "I feel like the luckiest person in the world It is such an honour to be a part of[...]

He's known for many projects and accomplishments, including writing and guest-starring on Doctor Who (not to mention writing several Doctor Who novels for the Virgin and BBC Books range and playing The Doctor in fan films back in the 1990s), yet the one thing reporters never stop asking him about is Sherlock, which he co-created and[...]

There was always just another one [that] grew out of them." Image: BBC Screencaps During the official Doctor Who podcast, Davies dropped a ten-ton hint that fans should check out the BBC iPlayer in-vision commentary for "The Giggle," teasing that some big things were on the way impacting "the entire lore of 'Doctor Who'" in ways that[...]

Who doesn't like the hero and villain making big speeches at each other? "Doctor Who": BBC At first glance, the Doctor and the villain having a big verbal confrontation is the common trope of the hero confronting the villain to debate their conflicting moral stances: good vs bad It's in every comic book story Batman vs[...]

Though filming reports and set leaks gave fans the heads-up some time back, the BBC confirmed that Showrunner Russell T Davies and series stars Ncuti Gatwa (Fifteenth Doctor) & Millie Gibson's (Ruby Sunday) second series of new Doctor Who adventures will include a second companion – with Andor star Varada Sethu set to board the TARDIS[...]

The Night Manager, which adapted the John le Carré novel and gave Tom Hiddleston his biggest role outside of Loki, will be returning with two new seasons from the BBC and Prime Video Production is due to begin later this year The Night Manager will be produced by The Ink Factory in association with Character[...]

Mark Gatiss writes and tackles the lead role in Bookish, a new mystery series for Alibi set after WWII about a closeted consulting detective.

That is the point where their entire life changes because of this anarchic alien. BBC Screencap The point of no return for a companion is when they discover there are aliens and the universe is vast and dangerous and weird and wondrous A new companion is always a new story and practically a new show[...]

Alex Kingston will return as River Song for a new round of Big Finish's Doctor Who audio dramas set AFTER "Silence in the Library."

The cult movie Withnail and I is getting a stage play starring Robert Sheehan (The Umbrella Academy), Sooz Kempner (Doctor Who), and more.

A show for new viewers with the coolest Doctor they could get. "Doctor Who" Image: BBC And of course, Russell T Davies would approve the release of the episode titles with mini-videos for clues and vibes, knowing the whole of Doctor Who fandom will be picking over every frame of the trailer and the videos for wild[...]

So how much longer until May? Image: BBC Here's a look at the newest trailer for the show's return this May – followed by a look back at the episode intel for upcoming season of BBC & Disney+'s Doctor Who: "SPACE BABIES" (Writer: Russell T Davies; Director: Julie Anne Robinson) SPACE BABIES Writer: Russell T Davies Director: Julie Anne Robinson#DoctorWho pic.twitter.com/mDgmS3Rytk —[...]

Also, the season-opener "Space Babies" finds Golda Rosheuvel (Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story) aboard as Jocelyn. Image: BBC "SPACE BABIES" (Writer: Russell T Davies; Director: Julie Anne Robinson) SPACE BABIES Writer: Russell T Davies Director: Julie Anne Robinson#DoctorWho pic.twitter.com/mDgmS3Rytk — Doctor Who (@bbcdoctorwho) March 31, 2024 "THE DEVIL'S CHORD" (Writer: Russell T Davies; Director: Ben Chessell) THE DEVIL'S CHORD Writer: Russell T Davies Director: Ben[...]