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Russell T Davies reveals late husband did not want to know his life expectancy after brain tumour diagnosis

Screenwriter described husband’s death as ‘the greatest loss’ of his life

The Independent UK

Russell T Davies on shielding public from Tip Toe’s horrifying finale: ‘We could have caused an accident’

TV MOMENTS OF THE YEAR: The final scene of the Channel 4 drama, in which Alan Cumming’s Leo is lynched by his homophobic neighbour and a group of football hooligans, was brutal and unflinching. Davies, the show’s creator, tells Ellie Harrison about the challenges of putting it on screen

The Independent UK

I Think Doctor Who's Reboot Needs To Look To One Thing Diehard Fans Hated (But Worked)

It may be controversial, but it worked.

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Doctor Who fans given an update on embattled show by BBC boss

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The Independent UK

BBC director-general gives update on future of embattled Doctor Who

His comments come amid a period of uncertainty for the beloved programme

The Independent UK

BBC ‘working hard’ on regenerating Doctor Who, says director-general

The expected 2026 Christmas special episode has been cancelled.

Evening Standard

Rod Stewart and Tony Hadley among stars paying tribute to Bonnie Tyler

Sir Rod said Tyler was a ‘true soul stirrer’ as he paid tribute to the Welsh singer who died age 75.

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Catherine Zeta-Jones and Cliff Richard lead tributes to ‘legend’ Bonnie Tyler

The Chicago actress said her ‘heart is broken’ after hearing that the Total Eclipse Of The Heart singer died on Wednesday night.

Evening Standard

Russell T Davies says LGBT community faces ‘new threats’ but find ‘new joys’

The Doctor Who showrunner is known for telling stories about the LGBT community including in his hit Channel 4 series It’s A Sin and Tip Toe.

Evening Standard

18 Years Later, This Sci-Fi Team-Up Feels Like The Original 'Avengers: Endgame'

Doctor Who companions, assemble! Here's why 'Doctor Who' Season 4 changed the game, 18 years ago.

Inverse

Doctor Who is on its most uneven footing in 20 years: what’s next for the beloved series?

The Doctor and the Tardis are currently trapped in limbo. The world’s longest running sci-fi series is in its most uncertain state in 20 years. The BBC have cancelled the 2026 Doctor Who Christmas special and put production of a new series out for tender.

The Conversation

60 Years Later, Could The Two Oldest Sci-Fi Franchises Finally Cross Over?

Here's what we know about the TARDIS and the Starship Enterprise almost meeting in an actual Star Trek and Doctor Who crossover.

Inverse

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds EP Clarified How Close A Doctor Who Crossover Was To Happening, And Now I'm Super Bummed

Talk about unintentionally kicking fans while they're down.

Cinemablend

‘It’s so camp!’ The queer Doctor Who cabaret with dancing drag daleks

Latex aliens, screaming fans and an ‘LGBTQ+ARDIS’ … the big sellout crowds of Gallifrey Cabaret are keeping the fantasy TV show alive – even if its future on the BBC is in the balance

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The Independent UK

Peter Capaldi says big change to Doctor Who has ‘diminished’ BBC show

The ‘Thick of It’ star played the Doctor in three full series

Evening Standard

Doctor Who fans face 'years-long wait' as BBC pauses series

The future of the iconic series remains up in the air following mounting speculation over its direction

Bored Panda

BBC Halts ‘Doctor Who’ Indefinitely After “Woke” Storylines Turn Into “Toxic” Disaster And Ratings Nightmare

BBC shelves Doctor Who with no return date as insiders reveal what went wrong behind the scenes.

Total Film

Doctor Who could be off air for 5 years industry insiders predict, but it will survive like "Marvel, Star Wars, and Star Trek"

It may be a while before Doctor Who returns to our screens

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Doctor Who future uncertain as Christmas special axed

Doctor Who's planned Christmas special has been cancelled and the series' showrunner is departing, leaving fans to wonder what's next for the famed Time Lord.

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UK:Doctor Who future uncertain as Christmas special axed

Doctor Who's planned Christmas special has been cancelled and the series' showrunner is departing, leaving fans to wonder what's next for the famed Time Lord.

The Independent UK

'Doctor Who' future uncertain as BBC scraps Christmas special and showrunner exits

The future of "Doctor Who” is uncertain after the BBC canceled a planned Christmas special

The Independent UK

Tip Toe’s takedown of bigotry gets the big things right – but leaves the small things messy

COMMENT: Russell T Davies’ brutal new five-part series makes astute points about the surge of bigotry in modern-day Britain, writes Louis Chilton. But there are some thorny contradictions in its handling of ‘gender criticism’

TechRadar

Russell T Davies confirms he has left Doctor Who — here's what this means for the future of the sci-fi series

Doctor Who is now "out to tender" following the departure of Russell T Davies.

The Mary Sue

The Future of ‘Doctor Who’ Is Looking Pretty Bleak

We’re officially in a new era of Doctor Who. In a statement released on Wednesday, the BBC confirmed that showrunner Russell T. Davies and his production company Bad Wolf have officially exited Doctor Who. The network will put the show out to “competitive tender”, allowing new production companies to pitch…

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'Doctor Who' Christmas Special is cancelled as Russell T. Davies departs the show: What does this mean for the future of Doctor Who?

The Whos in Whoville won’t have a very merry Christmas this year.

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