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Ncuti Gatwa’s leaving Doctor Who? We shouldn’t be shocked

The show might need Gatwa’s sprinkling of stardust, but he doesn’t need it

Evening Standard

Doctor Who star Ncuti Gatwa 'set to quit after fan backlash and ratings concern'

The Sex Education star, 32, took over the lead role of Doctor from Jodie Whittaker in 2023

Evening Standard

Doctor Who showrunners warn AI scripts will ‘eat their own tail’

Steven Moffat and Russell T Davies discuss impact of AI on creative industries before Doctor Who Christmas special

The Guardian - UK

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Anita Dobson, Sue Johnston and Robert Lindsay on playing pensioners with an appetite for destruction in Generation Z

Anita Dobson, Sue Johnston and Robert Lindsay tell us about their gory new C4 series Generation Z.

WhatToWatch

Doctor Who episode 8 review: After all the hype and hoopla, this finale is a big let-down

As Ncuti Gatwa’s highly-publicised first season as the Doctor comes to a close, fans may feel a sting of anticlimax

The Independent UK

Doctor Who: The Legend of Ruby Sunday review – Theresa May’s awkward dance enters the Whoniverse

This hokey, OTT episode, which references Elon Musk and the former PM, could go down well with hardcore Whovians… but will it alienate Gen Z?

The Independent UK

Doctor Who: Rogue on BBC One review - The Doctor snogs a gay Han Solo!

The Doctor has his head turned by a sexy bounty hunter is a warm and funny Bridgerton-aping episode

Evening Standard

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Doctor Who: Rogue review – Groundbreaking episode marks historic first for series

The Doctor falls for Jonathan Groff’s dashing anti-hero in groundbreaking ‘Bridgerton’-inspired episode

The Independent UK

Doctor Who breaks new ground with Doctor’s first same-sex kiss in show’s entire 60-year run

The show has featured several characters and actors from across the LGBTQ spectrum over the years, but had never included a same-sex kiss before now

The Independent UK

Doctor Who on BBC One review: 73 Yards is a sci-fi horror classic that even the show's haters will love

This special stand-alone episode rivals Blink for its formal excellence and truly affecting horror

Evening Standard

Doctor Who: 73 Yards review – A five-star knockout all day long

New episode, which serves as a fantastic showcase for Millie Gibson, is a sprawling tale of destiny, self-determination and learning to live and love your flaws and limitations

The Independent UK

Doctor Who: Boom review – A bit of a damp squib only saved by brilliant performances

This episode wrestles with chunky themes – the dangers of AI, religious extremism, and the parasitic wickedness of the arms industry. But the execution is wishy-washy

The Independent UK

Doctor Who: Space Babies & The Devil's Chord review — with Ncuti Gatwa's Doctor the show is alive and kicking

From talking babies to The Beatles, the first two episodes of the new series are wildly unpredictable

Evening Standard

Doctor Who season 14 episode 1 recap: Saving the space babies

In Doctor Who season 14 episode 1, the 15th Doctor and Ruby Sunday head far into the future and land on a curious space station... run by babies.

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TechRadar

'I love this show... but it’s not a musical': Doctor Who season 14 showrunner on Disney Plus debuts and the iconic sci-fi series' latest regeneration

Returning Doctor Who showrunner Russell T. Davies takes TechRadar inside the iconic sci-fi show's TARDIS-sized rebook.

Evening Standard

Who is starring in the new series of Doctor Who? Series to return in 2025

The newly regenerated Time Lord returns to our screen in the coming months, but who else could we see?

Evening Standard

Russell T Davies on Doctor Who series 14: 'There's stuff in the finale I've been thinking about for 50 years'

The newly returned showrunner on the ‘bonkers’ first two episodes, ‘That’s what I love about it. There’s no other show doing that’

The Guardian - UK

Doctor Who: The Church on Ruby Road – 2023 Christmas special recap

Ncuti Gatwa makes a delightful full appearance as the Doctor in a fun-packed extravaganza. He oozes charm, flits from charismatic to serious in the blink of an eye – and saves Davina McCall’s life

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Ncuti Gatwa: ‘I know many a gay man who’s exactly like the Doctor’

Time is ticking down to the Fifteenth Doctor and his new companion Millie Gibson’s festive special. The pair talk adventure, togetherness – and abandoning your mum in space

Evening Standard

The best Christmas TV 2023: from Doctor Who and Traitors to Murder Is Easy

We break down the must-watch shows of the festive season

The Guardian - UK

Christmas crackers! It’s your ultimate guide to the UK’s best festive TV

From the rush of seeing Ncuti Gatwa as the new Doctor, to the tearjerking final ever episode of Ghosts – here’s your authoritative guide to the finest television

The Independent UK

Doctor Who star Ncuti Gatwa shares why he got in trouble with showrunner Russell T Davies

‘Sex Education’ star quickly learned what he wasn’t allowed to do while in costume as the Doctor

TechRadar

Doctor Who Christmas special 2023: release date, trailer, cast, plot, and more

Here's everything we know about the 2023 Doctor Who Christmas special on Disney Plus and the BBC.

The Guardian - UK

‘Something magical’: the Famous Five are back – thanks to a hyperviolent director

He is a Cannes-winning auteur famed for brutality, who once declared: ‘I am a pornographer.’ Can Nicolas Winding Refn really turn The Famous Five into a heartwarming Christmas treat?

Evening Standard

Peak woke for Doctor Who: 'Isaac Newton was of Indian heritage and the Doctor fancies him'

Yes David Tennant is back in the swing of things as the Doctor in gleefully freewheeling fashion – strap in for a boundary-breaking classic

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