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Season 57 - 2024

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  After the 60th Anniversary celebrations in 2023, the BBC were set to make 2024 the beginning of a new era for Doctor Who. This began with the appointment of EastEnders Executive Producer - Chris Clenshaw, Clenshaw was announced in March 2022 as showrunner from 2024 onwards after Russell T Davies was brought in to handle the 60th celebrations. Clenshaw may have been the new showrunner, but chose to co-write episodes 1 and 8 with Pete McTighe and John Dorney. This was due to him planning to expand the Whoniverse as many of the shows ended from 2021-23, so Clenshaw wanted to focus more on running the franchise and not necessarily writing as many showrunners had done. Once again Bad Wolf Productions and Sony Pictures Television co-produced the show, giving the show a massive budget which was noticeable with the many VFX and scenes in the show. Clenshaw knew that he had to cast “his Doctor”, but with so many talented actors there was one question: Who was he gonna choose? Auditions fo...

The Doctor Who Universe - 2023

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  2023 was a mammoth year for Doctor Who, celebrating it's 60th Anniversary. It saw Doctors 1, 5, 6, 7, 12 and 14 return, the introduction of the 16th Doctor, the story of the First Doctor and Susan's first adventures and the return of three "Titanic" villains from three different decades: 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. Doctor Who: After Travels Series Three aired in 2023 and was the final season of the show, as usual the show aired on CBBC with 6 episodes. A Trouble of Miniscopes By Pete McTighe This episode sees the 14th Doctor and Daniel become trapped in a miniscope where they are thrown into Ancient Greece and defeat the legendary monsters and myths. Opposites Attract By Phil Ford This story sees the Fifth Doctor, Tegan and Nyssa encounter an evil version of their TARDIS team from an alternate universe. Eventually the Doctor manages to banish the evil version of the TARDIS team to another universe. The Smog of London By Sarah Dollard This story sees the Sixth Doctor and...