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One of the very first Doctor Who companions, William Russell, has left us at the age of 99. William Russell enjoyed a long and successful career on TV, the stage and film but will forever be remembered by Doctor Who fans as one of the very first Doctor Who companions, playing the science teacher Ian Chesterton from the Coal Hill School. In fact, William Russell … [Read more...] about Doctor Who companions: Remembering William Russell

Steven Moffat may have written some of the most complicated Doctor Who stories of all time, but he is also a master at taking simple ideas and weaving them into something powerful. Doctor Who Series 1 / 14 / Fnarg saw Steven Moffat return to the series after a seven year absence with the simply-titled 'Boom' - the fourth episode to star Ncuti Gatwa as the eponymous Time … [Read more...] about Boom! Looking back at Steven Moffat’s simplest Doctor Who stories

What on earth are 'Doctor-lite' Doctor Who episodes, and why on earth do we have them? '73 Yards' is the latest story from the Whoniverse to feature a conspicuously absent Time Lord... Back in the day, Doctor Who episodes were shot on a week-by-week basis, sometimes for up to 40 weeks a year. Because of this, the production team had to give their cast members some … [Read more...] about Love them or hate them? Exploring the Doctor-lite Doctor Who episodes

The latest series of Doctor Who is striking a chord among fans, with a whole plethora of Doctor Who Easter eggs for viewers to get their teeth into! How many did you spot in 'The Devil's Chord'? The breaking of the fourth wall Of all the Doctor Who Easter eggs, this may be the most overt. The series has broken the fourth wall a few times over the years, but Series … [Read more...] about All the Doctor Who Easter eggs in The Devil’s Chord

Russell T Davies has promised an explosive, "devastating" finale for Ncuti Gatwa's first season. So while we wait for the new episodes, we take a look back at some of the best Doctor Who season finales in the show's history... The Pandorica Opens / The Big Bang In 2010, Steven Moffat finally tried his hand at a Doctor Who season finale with a two-parter at the end of … [Read more...] about The best Doctor Who season finales