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But when we're talking about the BBC & Disney+'s Doctor Who, the spotlight tends to shine a bit brighter – a lot hotter – on this matter The reality of having his run's canon changed or discarded by showrunner Russell T Davies as Davies works with Ncuti Gatwa and Millie Gibson on a new series[...]

We're all waiting for new episodes of Doctor Who to premiere later in the year, and the three 60th Anniversary specials are going to be an event featuring David Tennant's and Catherine Tate's returns as the Doctor (this time the fourteenth) and Donna Noble with scripts by returning showrunner Russell T Davies The specials look[...]

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Doctor Who may have started out with the intention to educate kids about History, but the show's appeal has always really been about the monsters Kids love monsters Kids love to be scared by monsters Sometimes kids identify with the monsters like Guillermo del Toro did growing up Where would Doctor Who be without the[...]

Doctor Who has been about big epic moments, especially the modern version of the show that returned in 2005 Unlike the classic version of the show, which had tiny budgets – and it showed – the current version of the series has reached the stage where its epic scope is being matched by its budget[...]

And yet, despite all of that? Yup, BBC gets tagged as "government funded" because when you own your social media service… apparently you get to dictate the "truth"? Image: Twitter Screencap Of course, there's also the possibility that Musk checked out a couple of episodes of Doctor Who Thinking it to be a government-funded travel documentary series[...]

Davies have some big plans for the 60th anniversary of Doctor Who hitting this November, Big Finish Productions is getting the party started early How? With a look at the trailer for the first of the eight-episode full-cast audio drama adventure Doctor Who – Once and Future Kicking off in the middle of The Time[...]

BBC's Doctor Who was always both ahead of the times and keeping up with it Donald Trump is one of the most divisive historical figures whose story hasn't yet reached its endgame, but his impact on history and culture can't be denied And back when he was still President, the series already had a character[...]

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So it looks like the Doctor Who news pipeline is picking up steam again Shortly after getting some teases/updates on how the next series of adventures is shaping up from showrunner Russell T Davies, new Doctor Ncuti Gatwa, new companion Millie Gibson (Ruby Sunday), and others, we have some big casting news to pass along[...]

You get inspired by things like Ncuti Gatwa playing the Doctor in Doctor Who – that is special to me The glass ceiling can't limit us It's exciting to see what comes out of this new stage of filmmaking and entertainment," Boyega explained So since he mentioned the long-running series, would Boyega be up for[...]

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With a lot of our Doctor Who attention span being preoccupied with the BBC's upcoming 60th-anniversary special event & Christmas Special, it's nice to be able to take a break to focus a little further into the future And what better occasion to have as an excuse to see how showrunner Russell T Davies, new[...]

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After checking in with Doctor Who 60th Anniversary special event episode directors Chanya Button, Tom Kingsley & Rachel Talalay regarding their thoughts on Showrunner Russell T Davies's scripts, we have two more updates on what's to come courtesy of Doctor Who Magazine #589 (which you can order here) First up, script editor Scott Handcock dropped an[...]

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Davies's upcoming three-episode Doctor Who 60th Anniversary special event, episode directors Chanya Button, Tom Kingsley & Rachel Talalay were sharing their thoughts on how the new interior of the TARDIS is looking Now, thanks to Doctor Who Magazine #589 (which you can order here), the trio is also sharing their reactions to first reading Davies's scripts as[...]

Speaking with Doctor Who Magazine #589 (which you can order here), executive producer Phil Collinson shares how much the long-running series appreciates being associated with such a worthy & charitable cause – but even they were surprised by just how much of the Doctor that Tennant ended up showing off. Image: BBC Screencap "A lot of people[...]

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Speaking with Doctor Who Magazine #587 back in February of this year, EP Joel Collins has some interesting things to share about another important player in the BBC, Disney+ & Showrunner Russell T Davies's Doctor Who Universe… the TARDIS Because you didn't really think we were going to get a new Doctor (Ncuti Gatwa) and[...]

The latest Doctor Who compilation video highlights The Thirteenth Doctor's (Jodie Whittaker) companion Yasmin's (Mandip Gil) greatest hits, which features clips from "Flux" all the way to the finale of this Doctor and showrunner Chris Chibnall's run "The Power of the Doctor." What it really highlights is "Thasmin," which ended up saving the series from[...]

It's also notable that the series creator Sydney Newman also co-created Doctor Who at the BBC two years after he created The Avengers. All available episodes of The Avengers are now streaming on Amazon's Prime Video. Many people remember The Avengers, the TV series, as a bright, poppy, tongue-in-cheek spy show starring Patrick McNee and Diana[...]

The star-studded cast includes Doctor Who star David Tennant, Eastenders star Danny Dyer, and Poldark star Aidan Turner in the ensemble. "Rivals" publicity still, Disney+ Rivals is part of iconic author Cooper's bestselling Rutshire Chronicles and is set against the backdrop of the drama, excess and shocking antics of the power-grabbing social elite of 1980s England[...]

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Doctor Who is a show about time travel, so of course, it goes to the future, or rather, it imagines futures Time travel shows have two modes of story: going to the past or going to the future Well, duh, you must be saying, but it's a really about what they say with those stories[...]

Set to launch later this year, Kempner serves as the face & voice of the assassin-on-the-run, and a number of other familiar faces are expected to appear over the course of the story. Image: BBC "'Doom's Day' is a huge new adventure for the whole 'Doctor Who' universe – starring the brilliant and hilarious Sooz Kempner as[...]

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But that was the teaser that fans of the BBC & Disney+'s Doctor Who were faced with on Sunday, leaving open a world of possibilities Our top thought? That it's somehow tied into what Big Finish Productions has going on for the 60th-anniversary on the audio drama side, with "Once and Future." But with everything[...]

Along with all of the news buzzing around November's 60th-anniversary event, December's Christmas Special, and the next series of adventures, BBC & Disney+'s Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies isn't exactly having a boring time of things That's because, along with his focus on the long-running series, Davies is also looking at a shared "WHO-niverse" of[...]