Doctor Who

Karen Gillan homeless after Dr Who

TV Gossip

28 May 2012

Karen Gillan is homeless after finishing 'Doctor Who'. The actress recently finished filming her final scenes for the series after three years, and has since put her belongings into storage, as she doesn't know where she will end up next. She…

Steve Moffat: Doctor Who's River Song is bisexual

TV Gossip

16 May 2012

'Doctor Who' character River Song is bisexual. Steven Moffat - executive producer of the BBC series starring Matt Smith as the Time Lord - has revealed both River, played by Alex Kingston and Captain Jack Harkness are "happily bi". He said in a…

Lily Cole to terrorise Doctor Who pirates

TV Gossip

3 May 2011

Lily Cole will play a dangerous seductress when she makes a guest appearance on 'Doctor Who' this Saturday (07.05.11). The 22-year-old supermodel is set to terrorise a pirate - played by 'Downton Abbey's Hugh Bonneville - and his crew as she puts…

Christopher Eccleston 'grateful' for Dr Who fans

TV Gossip

21 May 2012

Christopher Eccleston feels "hugely grateful" to kids who like talk to him about his 'Doctor Who' career. The 48-year-old actor left the BBC One show in controversial circumstances in 2005 after just one series of portraying the ninth Time Lord, but…

New Doctor Who series to air in autumn 2012

TV Gossip

23 Sep 2011

The next series of 'Doctor Who' is set to air in autumn 2012 - in a bid to help BBC One battle 'The X Factor'. Confusion has surrounded when the sci-fi show - which stars Matt Smith as the Time Lord - will return next year following BBC One…

Amy and Rory will leave Doctor Who in New York

TV Gossip

26 Mar 2012

The final 'Doctor Who' episode featuring Amy Pond and Rory Williams' will be shot in New York. Karen Gillan and Arthur Darvill are leaving the BBC One sci-fi show in the next season and their characters' last adventure - an epic battle with the…

Last word: Mark Gatiss

13 Nov 2008

Actor, screenwriter and novelist Mark Gatiss is best known for his role in The League of Gentlemen and acting in Doctor Who. Here he talks trousers, baked beans and sheds.

David Tennant becomes a father

TV Gossip

1 Apr 2011

David Tennant has become a father for the first time. The former 'Doctor Who' actor's fiancee Georgia Moffett gave birth to a baby girl, Olivia, earlier this week and both mother and daughter are doing well. A friend said: "Georgia and David could…

David Tennant to be a dad

TV Gossip

15 Jan 2011

Former 'Doctor Who' star David Tennant is to become a dad. The ex-Time Lord's fiancee, Georgia Moffett, is five months pregnant and the couple may have a double celebration this year, as they are also planning their wedding. It is not yet known…

Steven Moffat: Companion is key in Doctor Who

TV Gossip

20 Apr 2012

Steven Moffat says the companion is the most important character in 'Doctor Who'. The showrunner and head writer insists the Doctor needs a human to travel with him through time and space in the TARDIS to help him be a hero and for the viewers to…

Doctor Who bosses need 30 'real' Daleks

TV Gossip

10 Apr 2012

'Doctor Who' producers need 30 "real" Daleks to battle the Time Lord in a new episode. The Doctor's most famous foes are returning to try to exterminate their nemesis in Series 7 and rather than use CGI versions of the metal-encased aliens bosses…

Jenna-Louise Coleman announced as Doctor Who companion

TV Gossip

21 Mar 2012

Jenna-Louise Coleman has been announced as the new 'Doctor Who' companion and is "funny and clever and exactly mad enough" to join the show. The 25-year-old actress beat hundreds of hopefuls to be named the Doctor's new assistant in the BBC One…

Matt Smith doesn't think The Doctor would wed

TV Gossip

12 Apr 2011

'Doctor Who' star Matt Smith says The Timelord is not the marrying kind. The actor - who is the 11th doctor in the BBC One sci-fi series - can't see his alter-ego ever tying the knot because he's too much of a womaniser, despite speculation that Alex…

Michael McShane to star with Matt Smith in Doctor Who

TV Gossip

25 Apr 2012

American actor Michael McShane is appearing in the new series of 'Doctor Who'. The 'Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves' star will be seen in episode five of Series 7 playing a villain alongside returning monsters the Weeping Angels. He revealed his…

Karen Gillan's Doctor Who tears

TV Gossip

7 Apr 2012

Karen Gillan has shot "very emotional" scenes as her 'Doctor Who' exit draws closer. The 24-year-old actress burst into tears while portraying Amy Pond in some of her final scenes on the BBC One show yesterday (07.04.12), as she filmed opposite…

Doctor Who fans to fly TARDIS

TV Gossip

2 Nov 2010

'Doctor Who' fans are going to be able to fly the TARDIS in a new interactive exhibition. The 'Doctor Who Experience' will allow visitors to pilot the time machine and also fight the Time Lord's arch-enemies the Daleks when it opens at London's…

BBC releases new Doctor Who Dalek images

TV Gossip

30 Mar 2012

Shots of the new Daleks from the set of 'Doctor Who' have been released by the BBC. Close-up images of the Time Lord's "most legendary foes" - which are set to be feature in the forthcoming seventh series of the BBC One sci-fi show - reveal various…

The Silence join Doctor Who Experience

TV Gossip

13 May 2011

The Silence are to become the newest addition to the Doctor Who Experience. The Time Lord's deadly enemies - who were introduced to the BBC One sci-fi show earlier this series - are set to join the interactive exhibition at London's Olympia 2 venue…

Matt Smith wants third series of Doctor Who

TV Gossip

18 Nov 2010

Matt Smith is keen to star in a third series of 'Doctor Who'. The 28-year-old actor - who plays the Time Lord in the BBC One sci-fi show - is currently filming the second series of the cult classic, and admitted he would love to return to the…

Doctor Who Exhibition

21 Jan 2010

All good things must come to an end, my dears: David Tennant locks up the Tardis for the last time over Christmas, and Kelvingrove bids farewell to its long-running and hugely successful Doctor Who Exhibition. It’s your last chance to swot up on all…

Doctor Who - Space Oddity

19 Mar 2009

In four years time Doctor Who will be 50 years old, but still it remains one of the most popular and imagination-grabbing shows on television. While the best of British actors and television writers are lining up to work on it, the series’ first…

Every generation of The Daleks returning to 'Doctor Who'

TV Gossip

2 Apr 2012

Every generation of The Daleks will return to 'Doctor Who'. The Time Lord's most deadly foes will return in the upcoming seventh series, two years after being retired by show bosses so fans didn't get tired of them. In a new preview clip from the…

Jenna-Louise Coleman landed Doctor Who role in supermarket

TV Gossip

21 Mar 2012

Jenna-Louise Coleman found out she had landed the role of Doctor Who's companion while she was in the supermarket. The 25-year-old actress - who has previously appeared in 'Emmerdale', 'Waterloo Road' and Julian Fellowes' upcoming big-budget drama…

Steven Moffat to kill off Sherlock?

TV Gossip

20 Dec 2011

Steven Moffat has hinted he could kill off Sherlock Holmes. The 'Doctor Who' writer has promised fans of BBC One drama series 'Sherlock' - which stars Benedict Cumberbatch in the titular role and Martin Freeman as his assistant Dr. Watson - that…

The Hot 100 2011 - No. 22: Steven Moffat interview

Writer behind Doctor Who, Sherlock Holmes and Tintin

16 Dec 2011

Perhaps the biggest stumbling block the latest series of Doctor Who hit this year were complaints in some quarters that it was becoming too complex. Yet Paisley-born showrunner Steven Moffat is rightly unrepentant about a storyline which began and ended…

Karen Gillan leaving Doctor Who

TV Gossip

15 Dec 2011

Karen Gillan and Arthur Darvill are leaving 'Doctor Who'. Show boss Steven Moffat has confirmed the pair - who play the Doctor's companion Amy Pond and her husband Rory Williams - will depart in a "heartbreaking" plot in the next series. He said…

Steven Moffat wants Matt Smith for Doctor Who movie

TV Gossip

2 Dec 2011

Steven Moffat wants the existing TV Time Lord to appear in the 'Doctor Who' movie. The BBC One sci-fi show is set to be turned into a film and the programme's showrunner thinks the current Doctor - who is played by Matt Smith - should portray him on…

Doctor Who Dolls invade London park

TV Gossip

20 Oct 2011

'Doctor Who' monsters have invaded London. The creepy Peg Dolls - which appeared in the episode 'Night Terrors' - were spotted at Brook Green Children's Playground in the capital yesterday (19.10.11) eerily riding on the seesaw in the middle of the…

Amy battles 'kind but killer' robots in Doctor Who

TV Gossip

9 Sep 2011

Arthur Darvill and his 'Doctor Who' co-star Karen Gillan have to battle robots who try to "kill you with kindness" in this week's episode. The 29-year-old actor has revealed his character Rory Williams' wife Amy Pond gets put in quarantine by…

Matt Smith reveals Terminator twist

TV Gossip

25 Aug 2011

Matt Smith has revealed there is a 'Terminator 2'-type robot in the new 'Doctor Who' episode 'Let's Kill Hitler'. In the adventure - which kicks off the BBC One sci-fi show's autumn run this Saturday (27.08.11) - The Doctor (Matt) and his companions…

David Tennant 'smitten' with daughter

TV Gossip

12 Apr 2011

David Tennant is "smitten" with his new baby daughter. The former 'Doctor Who' actor became a dad for the first time when his fiancee Georgia Moffett gave birth to a baby girl, Olivia recently and David's friend DJ Christian O' Connell revealed on…

Gavin and Stacey star Margaret John dies

TV Gossip

2 Feb 2011

'Gavin and Stacey' star Margaret John has died. The actress, who played Doris in the critically acclaimed BBC sitcom, passed away in her sleep at around 2am this morning (02.02.11) at the age of 83. Tributes have already started to flood in from…

National TV Awards nominations announced

TV Gossip

4 Jan 2011

'Doctor Who' and 'Sherlock' will be battling it out in this year's National TV Awards. With both shows up for the coveted Best Drama accolade, actors Matt Smith and Benedict Cumberbatch - who play the 11th incarnation of the Time Lord and Sherlock…

Matt Smith wants to battle Cyberman

TV Gossip

8 Nov 2010

Matt Smith wants to face the Cybermen in the next series of 'Doctor Who'. The actor is yet to properly face The Doctor's infamous enemies since he took on the role of the Time Lord in the BBC One sci-fi show and is hoping the metal-clad monsters will…

The Hot 100 2009

18 Dec 2009

Compiled by List staff through a painstaking process of review and debate, the Hot 100 is the comprehensive list of Scottish creative talent, covering both individuals and organisations who’ve made a standout contribution to culture in 2009. This year’s…

5 Things you might not know about - Ardal O’Hanlon

19 Mar 2009

1. O’Hanlon’s very first TV role was in Graham Linehan and Arthur Mathews’ iconic priestly sitcom as Father Dougal, the doe-eyed buffoon sidekick to the more subtly daft Father Ted. He insists that he played Dougal not as an unreconstructed idiot, but…

New Doctor Matt Smith

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4 Jan 2009

Matt Smith has been named as the next Doctor Who. The actor - who is the youngest star to take on the role at just 26 - will replace David Tennant as the titular Time Lord in the next series of the science-fiction show. The long-awaited…

Steven Moffat: New York was perfect for Doctor Who episode

TV Gossip

12 Apr 2012

'Doctor Who' showrunner Steven Moffat decided to set Amy Pond and Rory Williams' final adventure in New York because it "seemed to make sense". The head writer and the cast and 'Doctor Who' crew are currently in the 'Big Apple' shooting the…

Jenna-Louise Coleman to be new Doctor Who star?

TV Gossip

21 Mar 2012

Jenna-Louise Coleman is expected to be unveiled as the new 'Doctor Who' companion today (21.03.12). The 25-year-old actress - who can next be seen in ITV blockbuster drama 'Titanic' - is said to have impressed programme bosses with her screen test…

Matt Smith: Doctor Who is bigger than its stars

TV Gossip

29 Feb 2012

Matt Smith believes 'Doctor Who' is bigger than any of its stars. The 29-year-old actor plays the Time Lord in the BBC One sci-fi drama and although he is sad that co-stars Karen Gillan and Arthur Darvill - who play his assistant Amy Pond and her…

Karen Gillan knew about Doctor Who exit 'for ages'

TV Gossip

6 Jan 2012

Karen Gillan knew she would be leaving 'Doctor Who' "for ages". The 23-year-old actress - who plays the Time Lord's companion Amy Pond in the BBC sci-fi drama - admitted it's a "massive relief" to finally be able to discuss her alter-ego's departure…

Doctor Who movie plans underway

TV Gossip

14 Nov 2011

A 'Doctor Who' movie is in development. 'Harry Potter' director David Yates plans to spend "two to three years" working with the BBC to turn the popular sci-fi TV series into a cinematic spectacular as he thinks the show - which currently stars Matt…

Peter Davison open to Doctor Who return

TV Gossip

21 Oct 2011

Peter Davison wants to return to 'Doctor Who for the show's 50th anniversary. The actor would love to reprise his role as the Fifth Doctor when the BBC sci-fi series celebrates the landmark date in November 2013 but doesn't think it is very likely to…

Doctor Who Confidential axed

TV Gossip

28 Sep 2011

'Doctor Who Confidential' has been axed by the BBC. The weekly behind-the-scenes show - which airs on BBC Three after the sci-fi series is broadcast on BBC One - will not continue beyond the current series due to budget cuts of 20 per cent across the…

Doctor Who and a baby

TV Gossip

24 Sep 2011

Matt Smith says this week's 'Doctor Who' adventure is like "Three Men and a Baby" with Cybermen. The 28-year-old actor loved reuniting with James Corden, who is returning to the sci-fi series as Craig Owens, for 'Closing Time' and he insists the…

Matt Smith doesn't want full-time River Song

TV Gossip

27 Aug 2011

Matt Smith doesn't want River Song to become a full-time companion on 'Doctor Who' - because she's the one person who makes The Doctor go "whoa". The 28-year-old actor - who plays the titular Time Lord in the sci-fi series - loves shooting scenes…

Arthur Darvill: Alex Kingston calling me dad was strange

TV Gossip

26 Aug 2011

'Doctor Who' star Arthur Darvill admits it took a while to get used to being called "dad" by Alex Kingston on set. The actor and the rest of the cast struggled to get their heads around the revelation that Alex's character River Song was the daughter…

Karen Gillan praises 'submissive mole' Walliams

TV Gossip

17 Aug 2011

Karen Gillan says it was great fun working with "submissive mole" David Walliams on 'Doctor Who'. The actress - who plays the Time Lord's companion Amy Pond in the BBC One sci-fi series - has revealed the comic actor was hilarious on set when they…

Amy and Rory to leave Doctor Who

TV Gossip

9 Aug 2011

'Doctor Who' companions Amy Pond and Rory Williams are reportedly leaving at the end of the current series. The married couple - played by Karen Gillan and Arthur Darvill - will leave The Doctor (Matt Smith) following the autumn run of episodes after…

Karen Gillan: Chemistry is 'the heart' of Doctor Who

TV Gossip

4 Aug 2011

Karen Gillan thinks her chemistry with Matt Smith is "the heart" of 'Doctor Who'. The 23-year-old beauty - who plays the Time Lord's companion Amy Pond in the BBC One sci-fi drama - looked to former 'Doctor Who' actress Billie Piper for inspiration…

Matt Smith wishes he was as 'cool' as Doctor

TV Gossip

27 Jul 2011

Matt Smith wants to be as "cool" as his The Doctor. The 28-year-old actor plays the Time Lord in 'Doctor Who' and has described his alter-ego as a "benchmark" for how people should live their lives because he is an independent "maverick". He…

Doctor Who to split series over two years

TV Gossip

15 Jun 2011

'Doctor Who' will not broadcast a full series in 2012. BBC One controller Danny Cohen has confirmed the sci-fi show will be downsized next year, which has led to speculation that four one hour-long specials are in line to replace the 13-part series…

Doctor Who monster based on Scream painting

TV Gossip

5 Apr 2011

Steven Moffat based new 'Doctor Who' monster The Silence on famous painting 'The Scream'. The new aliens battle The Doctor (Matt Smith) in the upcoming new series of the BBC sci-fi show and the inspiration behind their terrifying design came from…

Mystery Doctor Who character to die

TV Gossip

4 Apr 2011

One of four main 'Doctor Who' characters will die in the opening episode of the new series. Show bosses are promising a "heart-wrenching" shock for viewers when either the titular Time Lord - played by Matt Smith - his sidekick Amy Pond (Karen…

Michael Sheen to guest star in Doctor Who

TV Gossip

22 Mar 2011

Michael Sheen is set to guest star in 'Doctor Who'. The 'Tron: Legacy' actor - who has portrayed the likes of former Prime Minister Tony Blair and journalist David Frost throughout his lengthy Hollywood career - has been confirmed to voice a…

Matt Smith wants Doctor Who separation

TV Gossip

14 Mar 2011

Matt Smith hopes his latest TV role will separate him from 'Doctor Who'. The 28-year-old actor, who has shot to fame playing the Time Lord in the BBC One series says he wants his portrayal of a young gay man in 'Christopher and His Kind' to show his…

Matt Smith defined by new monster

TV Gossip

24 Feb 2011

Matt Smith says new 'Doctor Who' monsters The Silents will be his defining enemy. The 28-year-old actor - who plays the eleventh incarnation of the time-travelling Time Lord - admitted the villains are his new favourite sci-fi fiends because series…

Doctor Who's Amy to fall pregnant

TV Gossip

20 Jan 2011

Doctor Who's Amy Pond is to fall pregnant in the upcoming series of the sci-fi drama. The Time Lord's companion - played by Karen Gillan - will be thrilled when she finds out she's expecting a baby and can't wait to tell her hapless husband Rory…

Katherine Jenkins' Doctor Who nerves

TV Gossip

2 Dec 2010

Katherine Jenkins was worried she would mess up her part in the 'Doctor Who' Christmas special. The opera singer - who plays Abigail in the one-off episode - admitted she found appearing in the "iconic" sci-fi drama far more nerve-wracking than…

Matt Smith thrilled with Doctor Who game

TV Gossip

10 Nov 2010

Matt Smith is thrilled with the new 'Doctor Who' video game. The Time Lord and his assistant Amy Pond - who are played by the 28-year-old actor and actress Karen Gillan in the BBC One sc-fi show respectively - have become pixelated characters in the…

David Tennant praises Smith's Doctor

TV Gossip

5 Oct 2010

David Tennant thinks Matt Smith is "fantastic" as the new Time Lord in 'Doctor Who'. The actor - whose last episode playing the titular character in the BBC One sci-fi series was broadcast on January 1 this year - admitted while he felt he left the…

The verdict on Matt Smith as the new Doctor Who

Channel Hopper

7 Apr 2010

He might have a name that suggests boy band membership and a tweed/bow-tie look that screamed late 70s geography teacher, but judging by the wave of acclaim which has greeted his Timelord debut, Matt Smith could have gotten away with being clad in a…

Jenna-Louise Coleman relieved Doctor Who news is out

TV Gossip

27 Mar 2012

Jenna-Louise Coleman is happy she can finally tell people about her new role in 'Doctor Who'. The brunette beauty - who is currently starring as maid Annie Desmond in ITV1's 'Titanic' - discovered she had gotten the part of the Time Lord's companion…

Doctor Who to shoot Wild West episode

TV Gossip

8 Mar 2012

'Doctor Who' stars are to film a Wild West-themed episode in Spain. The Doctor - played by Matt Smith - and his companion Amy Pond (Karen Gillan) will do battle against a half-human half-robot Terminator-style beast which patrols a Victorian-era…

Karen Gillan ready for Doctor Who shock

TV Gossip

6 Mar 2012

Karen Gillan anticipates leaving 'Doctor Who' will be a "shock to the system". The 24-year-old actress is set to depart her role as the Time Lord's sidekick Amy Pond later this year and thinks it will be very "strange" not to have the programme in…

Stars share memories of Doctor Who in new book

TV Gossip

5 Mar 2012

A new 'Doctor Who' book featuring celebrities' childhood memories of the sci-fi show has gone on sale. 'Behind the Sofa' includes contributions from over 100 famous fans, such as Charlie Brooker, Jonathan Ross, Josie Long, Rufus Hound and Stephen…

Bosses promise 'blockbuster' Doctor Who

TV Gossip

22 Feb 2012

The new series of 'Doctor Who' will feature 14 "big, blockbuster-movie episodes". Filming is underway for season seven of the hit sci-fi drama - which will see Arthur Darvill and Karen Gillan depart their roles as Rory Williams and Amy Pond - and…

Karen Gillan's Doctor Who exit 'the best ever'

TV Gossip

17 Feb 2012

Karen Gillan has praised her 'Doctor Who' exit as "the best ever". The 24-year-old actress - who plays the Time Lord's companion Amy Pond in the BBC sci-fi drama - is set to bow out of the show in the next series, and she teased that her final…

Steven Moffat teases Doctor Who companion

TV Gossip

13 Feb 2012

Steven Moffat has teased that the Time Lord's new companion in 'Doctor Who' will be someone "very different". The writer of the BBC One sci-fi show explained with Karen Gillan - who plays the Doctor's current companion Amy Pond - set to depart the…

Amy Pond set for 'heartbreaking' Doctor Who exit

TV Gossip

10 Feb 2012

Steven Moffat is penning a "heartbreaking" 'Doctor Who' exit for Amy Pond. The writer of the BBC One sci-fi show revealed there will be a tear-jerking storyline involving Amy - who is played by Karen Gillan - and Rory Williams (Arthur Darvill) that…

Matt Smith wants male Doctor Who companion

TV Gossip

26 Jan 2012

The 29-year-old actor - who bagged the Male Drama Performance gong at last night's (25.01.12) National Television Awards for his role as the Time Lord in the sci-fi series - admitted while he always thought he and Karen would have "different journeys…

Steven Moffat's 'exciting' Sherlock pressure

TV Gossip

11 Jan 2012

Steven Moffat found the pressure he was under for the second series of 'Sherlock' "exciting". The series' co-creator says there was a lot of expectation for the latest run of the BBC One detective drama - which stars Benedict Cumberbatch as the…

Coronation Street leads NTA nominations

TV Gossip

2 Jan 2012

'Coronation Street' leads the nominations for this year's National Television Awards. The ITV1 soap has been shortlisted for prizes in four categories, while rival soaps 'EastEnders' and 'Emmerdale', are up for three honours each, with all three…

Matt Smith vows not to quit Doctor Who

TV Gossip

23 Dec 2011

Matt Smith has vowed to remain on 'Doctor Who'. The 29-year-old actor - who plays the Time Lord in the BBC One sci-fi drama - explained while he had known "for a while" that his co-star Karen Gillan would be departing her role as the doctor's…

Helen Mirren eyes Doctor Who role

TV Gossip

20 Dec 2011

Dame Helen Mirren wants to play the Time Lord in 'Doctor Who'. The Oscar-winning actress would love to appear as the twelfth incarnation of the time-travelling Doctor in the BBC One sci-fi series, but has ruled out replacing Karen Gillan - who was…

Long-lost Doctor Who episodes discovered

TV Gossip

13 Dec 2011

Two long-lost episodes of 'Doctor Who' from the 1960s have been found. Episode three of the William Hartnell adventure 'Galaxy Four' and episode two of Patrick Troughton's 'The Underwater Menace' - which were thought to have been lost forever - were…

Matt Smith wants to reinvent himself

TV Gossip

12 Dec 2011

Matt Smith plans to "reinvent" himself after 'Doctor Who'. The 29-year-old actor is the 11th star to play The Doctor since the sci-fi show began in the 1960s, and although he believes he has put his own spin on the legendary character, he is not…

Russell T. Davies quits Hollywood

TV Gossip

6 Dec 2011

Russell T. Davies has quit Hollywood to care for his sick partner. The writer - who was responsible for bringing 'Doctor Who back to TV - has left Los Angeles where he was working on a new programme for BBC Worldwide and US network Showtime and…

David Yates searching for Doctor Who writer

TV Gossip

1 Dec 2011

Finding a scriptwriter for the planned 'Doctor Who' movie is more important than choosing the star, according to director David Yates. The 'Harry Potter' director plans to spend "two to three years" working with the BBC to turn the popular sci-fi TV…

Christmas stuntman Matt Smith

TV Gossip

29 Nov 2011

Matt Smith had to escape a fireball for the Christmas special of 'Doctor Who'. The actor - who portrays the titular time-travelling character - performed all of his own stunts for the festive episode of the BBC sci-fi series and is hoping he is…

Doctor Who costume sells for 50k

TV Gossip

23 Nov 2011

Matt Smith's 'Doctor Who' costume has sold for £50,000. Final bidding on the outfit - which included a tweed jacket, shirt, black jeans, black boots, braces, bow-tie and a watch worn in the episode 'The Doctor's Wife' - and a script signed by the…

Steven Moffat's Doctor-filled birthday

TV Gossip

21 Nov 2011

'Doctor Who' showrunner Steven Moffat celebrated his birthday with three Time Lords. The writer-and-producer turned 50 on Friday (18.11.11) and was joined by Eleventh Doctor Matt Smith, Tenth Doctor David Tennant and Fifth Doctor Peter Davison at his…

Children in Need to auction Doctor Who outfit

TV Gossip

18 Nov 2011

'Doctor Who' fans have the chance to bid for one of his costumes on BBC Children in Need tonight (18.11.11). As part of the annual charity fundraising telethon held on BBC One, viewers will get a sneak peak of the Christmas Special of the sci-fi…

Karen Gillan wants alter-ego to die

TV Gossip

31 Oct 2011

Karen Gillan wants her 'Doctor Who' character Amy Pond to die. The 23-year-old beauty - who has starred as the Time Lord's assistant alongside Matt Smith since 2010 - would prefer her alter-ego to pass away in the BBC One sci-fi show rather than…

Matt Smith wants Whoopi in the TARDIS

TV Gossip

1 Oct 2011

Matt Smith wants Whoopi Goldberg to play his companion in the next series of 'Doctor Who'. The 28-year-old actor - who plays the Doctor - thinks the 'Sister Act' star would be a great foil for the Time Lord and he would also love Oscar winner Colin…

Doctor Who fans will get answers in 'mad' episode

TV Gossip

30 Sep 2011

Steven Moffat has promised 'Doctor Who' fans will get answers to all their questions in this week's episode of "madness". The showrunner has left viewers scratching their heads all season trying to figure out if the Time Lord - played by Matt Smith…

Bill Bailey to star in Doctor Who Xmas special

TV Gossip

21 Sep 2011

'Outnumbered' actress Claire Skinner and Bill Bailey are to guest-star in the 'Doctor Who' Christmas special. The two stars will also be joined by 'Fast Show' actress Arabella Weir and comedian Alexander Armstrong in the festive episode with the…

Doctor Who joker David Walliams

TV Gossip

17 Sep 2011

David Walliams reduced the 'Doctor Who' cast to hysterics with his constant on set jokes. The comic actor guest stars as mole-like alien Gibbis in tonight's episode 'The God Complex' and Arthur Darvill - who plays Rory Williams - admits it was hard…

The Doctor must battle 'animalistic' monster

TV Gossip

16 Sep 2011

The Doctor has to battle an "animalistic monster" in 'Doctor Who' this Saturday (17.09.11). The Time Lord (Matt Smith) and his companions Amy Pond (Karen Gillan) and Rory Williams (Arthur Darvill) find themselves trapped in a sinister hotel in 'The…

Matt Smith wants new hat for the Doctor

TV Gossip

15 Sep 2011

Matt Smith wants to wear a "pork pie" hat in 'Doctor Who' next year. The 29-year-old actor has enjoyed getting to don unusual headwear, including a Stetson and a fez, as the Time Lord and he is pushing for a new hat for the 2012 run. He told BANG…

EastEnders and Doctor Who win big at TV Choice Awards

TV Gossip

14 Sep 2011

'EastEnders' was the biggest winner at the TV Choice Awards last night (13.09.11). The BBC series triumphed in the coveted Best Soap category, while its stars Jessie Wallace and Shane Richie - who play Kat and Alfie Moon - were honoured with the Best…

John Barrowman confident Torchwood will return

TV Gossip

13 Sep 2011

John Barrowman believes 'Torchwood' will return for another series. The actor plays Captain Jack Harkness in the sci-fi series and after the success of the latest run, 'Torchwood: Miracle Day' - a British-American co-production between BBC Worldwide…

Doctor Who 'time twist' for Amy

TV Gossip

10 Sep 2011

Matt Smith says 'Doctor Who' fans can expect to a big "time twist" in tonight's episode. The actor - who plays the titular Time Lord in the sci-fi series - has revealed there is an intriguing plot development which results in his companion Amy Pond…

John Barrowman wants to return for Who anniversary

TV Gossip

8 Sep 2011

John Barrowman wants to return to 'Doctor Who' for the show's 50th anniversary. The actor wants his character Captain Jack Harkness - who he also plays in spin-off series 'Torchwood: Miracle Day'- to return to the BBC One sci-fi programme when it…

David Tennant 'hunkier than Matt Smith'

TV Gossip

30 Aug 2011

Former 'Doctor Who' star David Tennant has beaten current Time Lord Matt Smith in a poll to find the sexiest sci-fi hunk. The actor - who previously portrayed the titular character in the BBC One show - finished second in the survey commissioned by…

Arthur Darvill wants Doctor Who motorbike

TV Gossip

30 Aug 2011

Arthur Darvill was really "disappointed" when he wasn't allowed to ride a motorbike for 'Doctor Who'. The 29-year-old actor - who plays the Time Lord's companion Rory Williams in the BBC One sci-fi drama - was thrilled when the producer asked him if…

Matt Smith wants 3-D Doctor Who

TV Gossip

29 Aug 2011

Matt Smith wants the 50th anniversary of 'Doctor Who' to be shot in 3-D. The 28-year-old actor - who plays the titular Time Lord - is very excited about the celebration of the show which will take place in November 2013 and insists he will definitely…

Matt Smith doesn't understand Doctor Who plot twists

TV Gossip

26 Aug 2011

Matt Smith never gets told the plot twists in 'Doctor Who'. Despite the fact he plays the title character, the 28-year-old actor insists showrunner Steven Moffat refuses to tell him what he has got in store for the Time Lord and his companions Amy…

David Tennant and Billie Piper to reunite in BBC drama

TV Gossip

26 Aug 2011

Former 'Doctor Who' co-stars David Tennant and Billie Piper will be reunited on screen in a new BBC romantic drama. The tenth Doctor will join forces with Billie - who played his companion Rose Tyler from 2005 to 2010, when they both left the sci-fi…

Matt Smith never gets a break from Doctor Who

TV Gossip

23 Aug 2011

Matt Smith never gets a break from 'Doctor Who'. The actor is the 11th incarnation of the Time Lord in the BBC One sci-fi drama and while he loves his job, he would like a bit of time off to rest as he shoots for nine months of the year, 11 days at a…