Category Archives: Doctor Who News
AN ADVENTURE IN SPACE AND TIME BFI SCREENING
The BFI have announced details of a special preview screening of the genesis of Doctor Who drama, An Adventure in Space and Time. The ninety minute docu-drama, written by Mark Gatiss, will be shown on November 12th at 8.20pm. As … Continue reading
THE DOCTORS REVISITED ON UK TV
The BBC America series celebrating each of the actors to have played the Doctor will be shown on Watch, the channel’s schedule has revealed. The Doctors Revisited will be broadcast at weekends with the first episode The First Doctor being … Continue reading
GUESTS ANNOUNCED FOR BFI TENTH DOCTOR EVENT
David Tennant (The Doctor), Catherine Tate (Donna Noble), Graeme Harper (director), Phil Collinson (producer) and Andy Pryor (casting director) have been announced as guests at the BFI’s screening of the Tenth Doctor era adventure The Stolen Earth and Journey’s End. The … Continue reading
THE DAY OF THE DOCTOR PROMOTIONAL PHOTOS AND 50TH ANNIVERARY PRESS RELEASE DETAILS
The BBC have issued a press release re it’s scheduling to celebrate 50 years of Doctor Who: [singlepic id=399 w=320 h=329 float=left]Fifty years of Doctor Who to culminate in The Day Of The Doctor. The countdown starts here as the … Continue reading
DOCTOR WHO CHRISTMAS SPECIAL READ-THROUGH
The BBC have revealed via the official Doctor Who twitter account that a read-through for the 2013 Doctor Who Christmas Special took place yesterday. [singlepic id=397 w=644 h=440 float=center] The official BBC Doctor Who website reads: He’s back! Here’s a photo … Continue reading
CHRISTMAS SPECIAL BEGINS FILMING THIS SUNDAY
Matt Smith attended the GQ awards last night and was interviewed by Richard Arnold for ITV’s Daybreak show. Smith confirmed he begins filming this year’s Doctor Who Christmas Special this Sunday (Sept. 8th). He also said he would be wearing … Continue reading
DOCTOR WHO 50TH ANNIVERSARY INTERNATIONAL TRAILER
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BBC 3 GREATEST MOMENTS OF DOCTOR WHO CELEBRATION
BBC 3 is taking part in Doctor Who’s 50th anniversary celebrations by screening a special greatest moments-style programme. Comedian Tom Craine has revealed via his official website that he is appearing as a guest on the show: Delighted that I’ll be … Continue reading
DOCTOR WHO PROM ON MONDAY AT 4PM
Don’t forget there’s a treat for Doctor Who fans this bank holiday Monday with this year’s Doctor Who Prom being shown at 4pm on BBC One and BBC One HD. The official BBC Doctor Who website, says: If you weren’t … Continue reading
THE NEW DOCTOR TAKES OVER TWITTER
The BBC have announced that during the build up to the big reveal on Sunday evening and during the annoucement itself Doctor Who dominated the twittersphere. The live announcement of Peter Capaldi’s casting triggered a response of 542,000 tweets from fans … Continue reading
PETER CAPALDI FANZINE ARTICLE FROM 1976
We all know from his letter to the Radio Times that new Doctor Peter Capaldi is a self-confessed Doctor Who fan. Now Doctor Who News reviewer and correspondent Matthew Kilburn has discovered in his own fanzine archive an article written … Continue reading
DOCTOR WHO PROM ON 26TH AUGUST
As well as announcing the identity of the Twelfth Doctor during Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor, Zoe Ball also revealed that the Doctor Who Prom, recorded a few weeks ago, will be broadcast on BBC One on Monday 26th … Continue reading
DOCTOR WHO LIVE – UNOFFICIAL OVERNIGHT RATINGS
Last night’s Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor was watched by 6.1 million viewers in the UK last night according to unofficial overnight figures. The audience peaked at 6.9 million viewers at the moment Peter Capaldi was revealed to be … Continue reading
PETER CAPALDI IS THE TWELFTH DOCTOR
[singlepic id=360 w=290 h=209 float=left] Peter Capaldi has been announced as the Twelfth Doctor during a TV special aired earlier this evening live on BBC One and around the world. Peter Capaldi, said: Being asked to play the Doctor is … Continue reading
SEND YOUR QUESTION FOR THE 12TH DOCTOR
If you have a question for the actor who will be the 12th Doctor now is your chance! The identity of the actor playing the new Doctor is a closely guarded secret but all will be revealed during Doctor Who … Continue reading
DOCTOR WHO LIVE – BBC AMERICA TRAILER
THE 12TH DOCTOR WILL BE REVEALED THIS SUNDAY!
The BBC have announced that the identity of the actor who is the 12th Doctor will be revealed during a live BBC One show this Sunday evening at 7pm. WATCH THE TRAILER HERE (plays immediately) The news was delivered via the following … Continue reading
50TH ANNIVERSARY EPISODE WILL HAVE SIMULTANEOUS GLOBAL BROADCAST
The BBC have announced that the Doctor Who 50th anniversary episode will be simultaneously broadcast around the world at the same time, making it the world’s biggest drama simulcast when it is transmitted on Saturday 23rd November this year. BBC … Continue reading
PILOT SHOW CELEBRATES 50 YEARS OF DOCTOR WHO
BBC Entertainment & Events is piloting a new series paying tribute to some of the UK’s longest running television shows. One episode of the new series will celebrate 50 years of Doctor Who, featuring special guests and memorable clips from … Continue reading
MORE OLD ENEMIES RETURN FOR THE 50TH
The BBC have announced that the Doctor’s oldest enemies will be returning to do battle with him for the programme’s 50th anniversary. [singlepic id=345 w=270 h=190 float=left][singlepic id=346 w=270 h=190 float=center][singlepic id=347 w=270 h=190 float=center] Showrunner Steven Moffat, who wrote … Continue reading