Some Doctor Who companions stayed longer than others! We take a look at the travellers who left after short stints in the TARDIS, and try to work out who was the briefest of all. Sara Kingdom First, it's worth bearing in mind that it's not always easy to determine what makes a bona fide Doctor Who companion. A trip in the TARDIS is certainly a must, but characters like … [Read more...] about Who was the briefest Doctor Who companion?
New to Who? Here are the essential Doctor Who episodes
Want to watch Doctor Who but aren't sure where to start? Or maybe you've been away for a while and want to catch up? We've got you covered! Here's your guide to all of the essential Doctor Who episodes from 2005 onwards... Rose This is the episode that re-launched the series in 2005 and saw the Ninth Doctor meet Rose Tyler for the first time, plus the return of some … [Read more...] about New to Who? Here are the essential Doctor Who episodes
How will David Tennant and Catherine Tate return to Doctor Who?
No, you're not dreaming. David Tennant and Catherine Tate are returning to Doctor Who in 2023. But how, exactly, will their return be handled? Rumours had been swirling about David Tennant's return to Doctor Who for many months, with early reports suggesting that he could be the Fourteenth Doctor, followed by rumours that he had been spotted by fans in Cardiff - without a … [Read more...] about How will David Tennant and Catherine Tate return to Doctor Who?
The rise and fall of Doctor Who ratings
Doctor Who ratings have been rising and falling since 1963, and are often the subject of intense scrutiny. We take a look at some of the biggest peaks - and deepest troughs - in the series' history. Despite getting off to a solid start, the Doctor Who ratings skyrocketed after the debut of the villainous Daleks in late 1963 / early 1964. This triggered a period that is … [Read more...] about The rise and fall of Doctor Who ratings
Doctor Who companions: Who is the Doctor Donna?
Few Doctor Who companions have had the honour of being a unique event in time and space! But who exactly is the Doctor Donna? The quick and easy answer is that the Doctor Donna is Donna Noble. Played by Catherine Tate, she was one of the more vocal Doctor Who companions, whose catchphrases "Oy!" and "Isn't that wizard?!" are still resonating throughout the Whoniverse. She … [Read more...] about Doctor Who companions: Who is the Doctor Donna?
