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In 1982, the Doctor Who ratings doubled when new Time Lord Peter Davison took over the TARDIS. What was it that brought viewers back in their millions? As we've discussed in previous posts, the Doctor Who ratings tend to increase whenever there's a change of Doctor. Much of this is down to curiosity: What will they be like? Will they meet the Daleks? Will they wear a … [Read more...] about Doctor Who ratings: The success of the Fifth Doctor’s era

The Thirteenth Doctor's regeneration at the end of 'The Power of the Doctor' was truly historic, with audiences left stunned and surprised as to who she actually turned into. Indeed, the Thirteenth Doctor's regeneration was just one of a number of firsts for the series. For a start, this was the first regeneration in the New Who era to take place outside the TARDIS. It … [Read more...] about The story behind the Thirteenth Doctor’s regeneration

The latest trailer for 'The Power of the Doctor' has landed, revealing new details about the Thirteenth Doctor's final adventure. Jodie Whittaker's swansong as the Thirteenth Doctor is set to air on Sunday 23rd October. Titled 'The Power of the Doctor,' the 90 minute special will act as a precursor to the show's 60th anniversary celebrations in 2023, as well as marking the … [Read more...] about What did we learn from the new Power of the Doctor trailer?

Robert Holmes is one of Doctor Who's most prolific and celebrated writers, penning adventures for five of the classic Doctors. In Doctor Who terms, Robert Holmes is writing royalty. Many of his stories are some of the most beloved in Doctor Who history, and frequently cited as classics. Of course, in the years after their immediate broadcast, fans could only speculate … [Read more...] about Doctor Who legends: The genius of Robert Holmes

Torchwood is a Doctor Who spin-off series that first aired in 2006. Could now be a good time to return to the most famous secret organisation in the world? With Russell T Davies returning as Doctor Who's showrunner, there has been much talk about creating an expanded Doctor Who universe along the lines of the MCU. Indeed, Davies himself has pondered this idea, even … [Read more...] about Doctor Who: Is it time to return to Torchwood?