And no, we're not talking about his height. Jamie McCrimmon travelled with the Doctor throughout (almost) the entirety of his second incarnation, making him the longest-serving Doctor Who companion in the show's history. How many episodes was Jamie in Doctor Who? Jamie McCrimmon, played by Frazer Hines, was in an eye-watering 113 episodes of Doctor Who, making him the … [Read more...] about Meet the longest Doctor Who companion, Jamie McCrimmon
Doctor Who 60th anniversary: Everything we know so far
With production for the Doctor Who 60th anniversary celebrations now complete, here's a rundown of everything we know so far... Ncuti Gatwa is the Fifteenth Doctor It's official. Ncuti Gatwa is now the Fifteenth Doctor, and will be appearing on our screens after (or perhaps during) the Doctor Who 60th anniversary celebrations. His first full series is likely to be in … [Read more...] about Doctor Who 60th anniversary: Everything we know so far
Which are the best Doctor Who episodes featuring Ace?
With Ace returning for the BBC's centenary special in 2022, we take a look at the best Doctor Who episodes for the most explosive companion in the Whoniverse. (Spoliers ahead!) 5) Dragonfire 'Dragonfire' is one of the best Doctor Who episodes for becoming acquainted with Ace - partly because it's the first time the Doctor became acquainted with her as well! In this … [Read more...] about Which are the best Doctor Who episodes featuring Ace?
Doctor Who Confidential: Will Doctor Who’s most popular spin-off ever return?
Doctor Who Confidential ran from 2005 to 2011 and was, surprisingly, one of the most popular Doctor Who spin-offs ever made. And with all manner of familiar faces returning to the Whoniverse for the 60th anniversary (under the aegis of new showrunner Russell T Davies) is it possible that Doctor Who Confidential could also make a re-appearance? And would there still be an … [Read more...] about Doctor Who Confidential: Will Doctor Who’s most popular spin-off ever return?
Doctor Who companions: Remembering Sarah Jane Smith, the Doctor’s best friend
Sarah Jane Smith was the Doctor's best friend, and had one of the longest and most varied journeys of all the Doctor Who companions. Played by Elisabeth Sladen, Sarah Jane Smith joined the Doctor on his travels in 1974 in the Season 11 story 'The Time Warrior.' She was a journalist with a keen eye for conspiracy; when the Doctor first met her, she was investigating the … [Read more...] about Doctor Who companions: Remembering Sarah Jane Smith, the Doctor’s best friend