Today’s edition of BBC Four show Today included an interview with Steven Moffat with some behind the scenes action from The Day of the Doctor (including the first chance to hear the new Zygons speak!). Interviewed by Tom Bateman. Broadcast Nov 18, 2013.
Paul McGann chats about how tough it was keeping The Night Of The Doctor mini- episode a secret, what it’s like being part of Doctor Who in the 50th Anniversary year, finally getting his regeneration scene, whether Peter Calpadi is the final incarnation of the Doctor, how the Doctor Who audioplays are now part of the canon, the teaser clip for the 50th Anniversary Special, what he thought of his new Doctor Who costume and wig & why he wants fans to donate their hair for future Doctor Who wigs.
David Bradley chats about playing William Hartnell in Doctor Who docudrama An Adventure in Space and Time and the responsibility to honour William Hartnell’s memory. In the interview David Bradley also reveals what he thinks about Peter Capaldi taking over from Matt Smith as the new Doctor in the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary year at the 2013 Collectormania comic con.
The BBC has uploaded an exclusive clip from the Doctor Who genesis docudrama, An Adventure in Space and Time, onto YouTube.
The Australian trailer for An Adventure in Space and Time currently being broadcast on ABC1. The 90 minute docudrama will be aired on Sunday 24 November 2013 at 8.50 p.m. following the encore screening of The Day of the Doctor.
A fantastic animation by Richard Swarbrick celebrates 50 Years of Doctor Who.
A behind the scenes report on The Day of the Doctor, including some previously unseen footage, was broadcast on BBC Breakfast today.
DWO’s informal interview with the charming Paul McGann about Steven Moffat’s great Birthday gift to him, “The Night of the Doctor”.
Today marks the beginning of BBC America’s “Doctor Who Takeover Week”. You can access the BBCA Schedule here.
The BBC has released a five and a half minute slideshow on the history of Doctor Who. As the presentation’s precise tells us, “Five decades in five minutes – take a whistle-stop journey through time and space with all 11 regenerations of planet Earth’s best known Time Lord, his Tardis and his numerous travelling companions”.
You can access the slideshow production here.
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