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A statement on the recent leaks from the eighth series of Doctor Who has been released by BBC Worldwide. It reads, We would like to thank Doctor Who fans everywhere for their amazing efforts in helping us contain the recent leaks. The mistake was damaging and resulted in the exposure of five scripts and the first six unfinished[...]

And it's not one I'm breaching… Could Rupert Murdoch be the latest on Steven Moffat's "delete" list?   Bleeding Cool has chosen not to run spoilers based on the first five scripts of the new series of Doctor Who after we broke that story out on Monday Basically because I have chosen not to read them –[...]

We've talked about this comic before. A Japanese manga adaptation of the BBC Sherlock TV series. And now being published in English later this year. As a

But honestly? Steven Moffat is doing such a great job on that show That and Sherlock, the writing that this guy does is so far beyond the pale We need to kill him as soon as possible to stop looking bad by comparison I do know what it is but I'm not going to tell[...]

Relatively early on in the third episode of the third series/season of Sherlock, The Final Vow, we discover something. Immediately it affects things we

 Adi Tantimedh writes; I've been reading the reviews and commentary about the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special The Day of the Doctor over the past week.  All the smart analysis by fans who loved it, the dumb rants by those who didn't., the smart analysis by disappointed fans who dislike Steven Moffat's script made up an[...]

"No sir! All thirteen!" as eyebrows narrowed. But, according to the Daily Mirror, that was Fourteen. They quote Doctor Who showrunner Steven Moffat confirming what Bleeding Cool ran earlier, that Matt Smith is not the Eleventh, nor the Twelfth but the final Thirteenth incarnation of the Time Lord that mostly goes by the name of The Doctor,[...]

It's nothing but shore]  named Theodore Stone was so impressed by the few minutes of the Eighth Doctor that he decided to start a petition on change.org urging Steven Moffat and McGann to make an Eighth Doctor series… For 17 years, we only had the TV Movie to satisfy our appetite for a Live-Action Eighth Doctor[...]

Steven Moffat does that As a result of whatever deal he has to do with the Sisterhood to extend his lifespan. 5 PAUL MCGANN COUNTS He's great on the audio This shows he's still great on the TV He's not doing much right now You know, if they ever wanted a new spinoff Doctor Who show now[...]

Every year, Media Guardian publishes who, in their mind, are the hundred most powerful and influential people in British media. At the top, they're usually Americans. This year, Doctor Who gets two producers in there, Steven Moffat, showrunner of the show, and Sherlock, at number 87, and ex-Doctor Who and Torchwood writer, producer Chris Chibnall at 91,[...]

Outside a certain flat… The arrival of the man himself. And proof that the moustache doesn't last that long., Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss are here to see the shoot… and the crowd. And off to Speedy's A real cafe you know, though on North Gower Street rather than Baker Street You should pop in, they love the attention. And[...]

Steven Moffat can't fail to have felt that one. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qhhUF60QtXg[/youtube] The whole of Eric and Ernie is online for now, with Rigby first appearing after 26 minutes Other people see his talent too He was the lead in one episode of Black Mirror, The Waldo Moment. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSHBohAPx8A[/youtube] So, he's not a "big time" actor but it is likely Brits may[...]

Earlier this year, after a major public falling out between showrunner Steven Moffat and Skinner, Private Eye reporting Moffat shouting "you are erased from Doctor Who", she left the show. Russell T Davies' first response to that news was, apparently, "who is going to negotiate  now?" Apparently Moffat is not in favour with whoever has these[...]

It's almost expected. Just didn't know the Times was up for it now. Mind you, with the next Doctor being the Thirteenth Doctor, not the Twelfth, that means he's also The Last Doctor and Steven Moffat gets to tell that story Afterwards… Well, Moffat has already shown us what happens in The Curse Of The Fatal Death.  The[...]

They did seem to refer to the search for the Twelfth Doctor... but as all Bleeding Cool fans know, shouldn't that be the Thirteenth? Or more importantly... The Last Doctor.

Matt." Steven Moffat – ""Every day, on every episode, in every set of rushes, Matt Smith surprised me: the way he'd turn a line, or spin on his heels, or make something funny, or out of nowhere make me cry, I just never knew what was coming next The Doctor can be clown and hero,[...]

The #DoctorWho team would be hugely grateful if fans helped keep spoilers off the net. Steven Moffat has promised if fans help keep the finale's secrets, we'll release a special video featuring Matt & David right after the ep! Yeah, you won't get that on no early release DVD. So, everybody, shhhhh… Oh and if you're trying to[...]

That both of those outlets often run reports on the production goings on at Doctor Who just shows how far the programme has grown in terms of its media importance. Today, Private Eye have run with added details on the bust up between Steven Moffat and Caroline Skinner that Bleeding Cool previously reported.  And yes, that's one[...]

The return of the inter-species Victorian lesbian warrior duo.

It's almost time to say goodbye to Amy and Rory Pond. But how? And why?

Steven Moffat has made it clear, time and time again, that this year's fifth episode of Doctor Who, The Angels Take Manhattan, is a swansong for the Ponds Sure, he's a liar, and with good reason, and we love him for it, but let's just assume he's telling the truth this time. How are they going[...]

Adi Tantimedh writes for Bleeding Cool; Thank God DOCTOR WHO is back! The British TV Imagination Drought is over! It's always fun to study and dissect Steven Moffat's scripts They're the structurally-complex, very clever, high concept constructs that every screenwriter would give their left nut and grandmothers to write, but only a small number ever manage[...]

And for years he had to tell people it wasn't actually a real Dalek from Doctor Who. You know what I mean. Anyway, the Asylum Of The Daleks, shown last night at the BFI in London, current showrunner Steven Moffat arranged for the Dalek in question to be shipped from Manchester to Wales to be used in[...]

Steven Moffat met Twitter technology this morning when he tried to vote in a poll And it all went a little more public than he'd have liked.     What would the reaction of the other actors who played the Doctor have been like? Something like this perhaps? Steven Moffat met Twitter technology this morning when he tried to[...]

From one of today's top topics: US audiences who sat down eagerly last week to watch the imported second series of Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss' Sherlock were disappointed to find that the 90 minute episode A Scandal In Belgravia had been cut down to 82 minutes in order to allow for the necessary "words[...]

US audiences who sat down eagerly last week to watch the imported second series of Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss' Sherlock were disappointed to find that the 90 minute episode A Scandal In Belgravia had been cut down to 82 minutes in order to allow for the necessary "words from our sponsors". I personally belong to[...]

According to The Express, Steven Moffat, the showrunner for both Who and Sherlock, is trying to get his two leading men together. They quote an unnamed source as saying: It's fitting that the Doctor comes face to face with his ultimate enemy, The Master, for the 50th anniversary and it's felt Benedict is the perfect choice if[...]

From Josh Adams, son of Neal Adams, and comics creator and commentator in his own right... the episode in question is now available on DVD. PS. Thanks for

There are spoilers here, for the final episode of Sherlock, which aired last night on BBC 1, The Reichenbach Fall. The series only gets shown in the US

And how Steven Moffat found it hard to get back into the Christmas spirit when writing it in the middle of hot, sunny August He writes; "Help came from the most unexpected source and possibly the least Christmassy man in all fiction It started to snow in Baker Street. "Not real snow (and not even real Baker[...]