Matt Smith regenerates this Christmas!
It has been announced that Matt Smith will be leaving Doctor Who with the 2013 Christmas special. Speculation that the actor would be leaving the role has been mounting since […]
Who’s Gillan battles Guardians of the Galaxy
Former Doctor Who star Karen Gillan has been cast in James Gunn’s new Marvel movie, Guardians of the Galaxy, which is due to start filming in the UK later this […]
Matt Smith categorically confirms he’s back in 2014
In a new interview to mark the broadcast of the series finale The Name of the Doctor, Matt Smith has made it very clear that he is coming back for a new series of adventures as the Doctor. “I’m on a break for a couple of months while I’m in Detroit making How To Catch A Monster,” Smith told the […]
Moffat confirms Doctor Who Series 8
According to a report at Digital Spy, Doctor Who head writer Steven Moffat has confirmed categorically that series eight of the revived Doctor Who is happening. “This is a thing that just seems to have slipped by… so can I say it very firmly – series eight is absolutely, definitely confirmed,” Moffat said at the BAFTA TV Awards held at […]
Game of Thrones and Doctor Who acclaimed at BAFTA TV Awards (video)
Fantasy series Game of Thrones was the only genre winner at the BAFTA TV Awards held on May 12th at the Royal Festival Hall. The series, based on George R.R. Martin’s book saga, won the Audience Award, although it failed to win in its other nominated category, International. Although Doctor Who was not nominated for anything this year, the 50th […]
Brian Minchin confirmed as Doctor Who executive producer
The Sarah Jane Adventures and Torchwood: Miracle Day producer Brian Minchin has been confirmed as the new executive producer on Doctor Who alongside head writer Steven Moffat. Minchin, who also worked on Being Human, Wizards vs Aliens and Dirk Gently, noted in a press release: “I’m thrilled and excited to be joining Steven Moffat on a show that has meant […]
Doctor Who’s final episode title revealed
The BBC has confirmed the internet rumour that has been spreading for the last few days that the final episode of series 7b will be The Name of the Doctor […]
OFFICIAL: Zygons return for Doctor Who’s 50th anniversary special
The Zygons—who have appeared in only one story, opposite Fourth Doctor Tom Baker in Terror of the Zygons—have been officially announced as making a return in Doctor Who‘s 50th anniversary […]
Matt Smith confirms he’s committed to Doctor Who into 2014
In an interview in the new Radio Times, Doctor Who star Matt Smith has confirmed categorically that he is committed to Doctor Who for the next year – taking him […]
BFI’s Who season goes to ballot
Following the overwhelming success of their Doctor Who at 50 season, the BFI has decided to make future events, beginning with next month’s 5th Doctor story The Caves of Androzani, […]
Caroline Skinner leaves Doctor Who
Executive producer Caroline Skinner has moved on from Doctor Who to join BBC Drama Production in London, the BBC has announced. Skinner told the Doctor Who blog: “It has been an honour to have been a part of Doctor Who, and a privilege to have worked with Steven Moffat and Matt Smith on this extraordinary show. I have hugely enjoyed […]
Doctor Who returns with The Bells of St John
The BBC has confirmed details of Doctor Who’s eight-week return starting at the end of this month. The Bells of St John, by Steven Moffat, will see Jenna-Louise Coleman joining […]
RIP Dalek designer Raymond Cusick
Raymond Cusick, who gave the Daleks their distinctive iconic design which has remained pretty constant throughout Doctor Who’s fifty year history, died on February 21st, aged 84. As a BBC […]
The Tenth Planet gets animated for Who’s 50th anniversary
One of the most critical missing episodes from Doctor Who’s history is to be animated for its release on DVD later this year. Episode 4 of The Tenth Planet no […]
3D Doctor Who and the Ice Warriors return
The BBC has announced that the special episode of Doctor Who that will be broadcast to mark the show’s 50th anniversary this November will be made and broadcast in 3D. “It’s about time,” head writer Steven Moffat noted. “Technology has finally caught up with Doctor Who and your television is now bigger on the inside. A whole new dimension of adventure for […]
Cast announced for Making of Doctor Who drama
Mark Gatiss’ drama, An Adventure in Space and Time, goes before the cameras shortly, and key castmembers have been announced. David Bradley, best known as the caretaker Filch in the Harry Potter films, will play William Hartnell. Jessica Raine, star of Call the Midwife, will be Doctor Who’s first producer, Verity Lambert, with Brian Cox, the original Hannibal Lektor, as […]
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