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Russell T Davies warns ‘fight is coming’ with gay rights ‘rapidly getting worse’

‘They’re out to get us’ said the TV star

The Independent UK

‘This Is Such A Minefield’: Doctor Who’s Billie Piper Responds To Question About How She Was Asked To Return To The Franchise

The star was careful with her words.

Cinemablend

The Assassin: Keeley Hawes drama is a milestone for menopause on screen

Keeley Hawes’s new Channel 4 and Prime Video drama, The Assassin, introduces a premise that feels both bold and overdue. It follows Julie (Hawes), a menopausal woman, overlooked and emotionally stalled, who worked as a hitwoman in her youth and unexpectedly comes out of retirement to return to the profession.

The Conversation

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Former Doctor Who star slams show, saying it feels like ‘a trailer for something you'd rather watch later’

The 74-year-old actor, who played the Fifth Doctor from 1982 to 1984, voiced his concerns in a new interview

Evening Standard

Doctor Who is my #1 Disney+ recommendation – here's why it's my TV show of choice across all of time and space

Doctor Who takes Disney+ viewers on an epic adventure through space and time.

TechRadar

Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies throws doubt over the future of the sci-fi show: "We don't know what's happening yet"

The future of Doctor Who is uncertain

Total Film

Doctor Who showrunner admits ‘we don’t know what’s happening’ as future remains uncertain

Russell T Davies said he’ll ‘hopefully’ have news for fans soon

The Independent UK

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20 Years Ago, The Oldest Sci-Fi Show Set An Impossible Standard

"The Parting of the Ways" changed sci-fi TV finales forever. Here's why this 2005 'Doctor Who' finale holds up.

Inverse

Former EastEnders star Anita Dobson ‘utterly thrilled’ after being made OBE

The actress, best known for playing landlady Angie Watts on the BBC soap, was recognised for services to charitable fundraising and philanthropy.

Evening Standard

The Oldest Sci-Fi Show Faces Conflicting Rumors About Its Uncertain Future

Will 'Doctor Who' return later in 2025? Or 2026? Let's sort out everything we do and don't know about the future of the show.

Inverse

Six TV moments that changed British LGBTQ+ history – and what we can learn from them

The past two decades have seen a notable rise in LGBTQ+ representation on TV. Recent shifts, however, seem to threaten that progress. LGBTQ+ characters continue to meet tragic ends on screen – while off-screen, queer shows are being cancelled, media companies in the US have joined others in rolling back…

The Conversation

Fascinating to speak to Doctor Who stars for Unleashed special, says host

Billie Piper appeared to turn into the the 16th Doctor after Ncuti Gatwa’s regeneration during the season finale on Saturday.

Evening Standard

‘Like trying to float a sinking ship’: your reaction to Billie Piper’s Doctor Who return

Despair, delight, utter exhaustion at the show’s increasing use of nostalgia: Guardian readers’ responses to the latest twist in the Timelord saga vary wildly

The Guardian - UK

Ncuti Gatwa Made Me Excited to Start 'Doctor Who' — Until His Rushed Exit

'Doctor Who' was closer than ever to winning novices over, but its last-ditch callback in Season 2 alienated them all over again.

Inverse

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Total Film

Doctor Who season 2, episode 8 spoiler review: 'The Reality War' is "a mix of the good, the bad, and the truly baffling"

The Guardian - UK

‘An audible gasp’: Doctor Who fans shocked by Billie Piper return

Actor who played Rose Tyler pops up at a pivotal time for the series as Ncuti Gatwa bows out, creating a vacancy

Inverse

16 Years Later, One Sci-Fi Spinoff Is Trying To Pull Off A Difficult Trick

'The War Between the Land and the Sea' is the next installment in the 'Doctor Who' universe. Will it work?

Space

'Doctor Who' finale sees Ncuti Gatwa's 15th Doctor regenerate into a very familiar face, but what does it mean for the show?

Ncuti Gatwa's shock regeneration is followed by an even bigger surprise as the show welcomes back a popular star of TARDIS past. BEWARE! Spoilers ahead!

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The Independent UK

Doctor Who fans share Billie Piper theory after spotting tiny detail about her return to the show

Piper returned to the show where she appeared to replace Ncuti Gatwa in the lead role

Evening Standard

Why Ncuti Gatwa's Doctor fell short — it wasn't for being woke

In a surprise ending to the latest Doctor Who series, Ncuti Gatwa regenerated into Billie Piper! But outside of the woke criticism, how will Gatwa’s tenure be viewed?

Inverse

Billie Piper? 'Doctor Who' Season 2's Regeneration Twist, Explained

The 'Doctor Who' Season 2 finale, "The Reality War," just dropped a bombshell of a twist, bringing back a familiar face as the 16th Doctor.

The Guardian - UK

Doctor Who finale sees Ncuti Gatwa depart in surprise regeneration

Twist ending to this year’s series sees star leaving role and return of Billie Piper

Evening Standard

Ncuti Gatwa: The Sex Education star who brought a flirty spin to the Doctor

The 32-year-old actor took on the role of the Time Lord previously filled by Matt Smith, David Tennant

Space

Who is the best Doctor? Every 'Doctor Who' ranked

We step inside the TARDIS to rank every Doctor so far, from William Hartnell through to Ncuti Gatwa.

The Independent UK

Former Doctor Who stars confirmed to return in special anniversary episode

The special episode will feature a host of current and former Doctor Who stars

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