Doctor Who

  • Ben Miller to play baddie in Doctor Who

    Ben Miller to play baddie in Doctor Who

    Comedian and actor Ben Miller is to guest star in Peter Capaldi’s first series of Doctor Who as a baddie in an episode written by Mark Gatiss.

  • BBC One’s Doctor Who gets new recurring character

    Former The History Boys and Emmerdale actor Samuel Anderson is to join BBC One’s Doctor Who as a recurring character in series 8 alongside Peter Capaldi’s Doctor and companion Clara Oswald (Jenna Coleman).

  • Doctor Who: Peter Capaldi’s costume finally revealed

    Doctor Who: Peter Capaldi’s costume finally revealed

    The BBC has released the first official picture of Peter Capaldi’s Doctor Who costume. The actor started filming his first two episodes earlier this month week and to mark the occasion the BBC released an image of him wearing predecessor Matt Smith’s costume.

  • Doctor Who: Peter Capaldi – first on set picture

    Doctor Who: Peter Capaldi – first on set picture

    The BBC has released the first official picture of new star Peter Capaldi on the set of Doctor Who. The actor took over the role of The Doctor from Matt Smith at Christmas having previously made a brief cameo in the 50th Anniversary special, The Day of the Doctor. In the picture above he’s seen…

  • Video: Matt Smith on leaving Doctor Who

    Video: Matt Smith on leaving Doctor Who

    Matt Smith’s 11th Doctor fights his last battle on Christmas Day (7.30pm, BBC One), in The Time Of The Doctor. Orbiting a quiet backwater planet, the massed forces of the universe’s deadliest species gather, drawn to a mysterious message that echoes out to the stars – and amongst them, the Doctor. Rescuing Clara from a…

  • BBC confirms Doctor Who Christmas special title

    The BBC has announced that Matt Smith’s final outing as the Time Lord is called The Time Of The Doctor. The Christmas special will mark the first full appearance of his successor Peter Capaldi after his cameo on last week’s anniversary special.