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Steven Moffat promises Doctor Who anniversary clip
14 May 2013
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Steven Moffat has promised 'Doctor Who' fans a clip of the 50th anniversary special as long as they don't leak spoilers of Saturday's (18.05.13) episode. The showrunner is desperate to keep details of the forthcoming episode, 'The Name of the…
Doctor Who series eight confirmed
13 May 2013
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Steven Moffat has confirmed series eight of 'Doctor Who' is "absolutely, definitely" happening. The showrunner has been shocked by the number of people who have questioned whether the Time Lord will be returning to his TARDIS for another season, but…
Steven Moffat always wanted TARDIS Doctor Who episode
21 Mar 2013
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Steven Moffat always wanted to set an episode of 'Doctor Who' solely in the TARDIS. The showrunner commissioned 'Journey to the Centre of the Tardis' by writer Stephen Thompson after he was left "disappointed" during his younger years when classic…
Doctor Who 50th anniversary to be screened in cinemas
18 Mar 2013
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The 50th anniversary episode of 'Doctor Who' will be shown in cinemas. BBC bosses are planning to screen the sci-fi drama's highly anticipated feature-length anniversary special - which will be filmed in 3D - in cinemas across Britain and in several…
Steven Moffat: Russell T. Davies won't return to Doctor Who
22 Feb 2013
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Steven Moffat claims Russell T. Davies has turned down offers to return to 'Doctor Who'. The sci-fi franchise's showrunner has extended several invitations to the screenwriter to pen an episode for the show, but Steven believes Russell wants a "nice…
Steven Moffat's 3D headache
21 Feb 2013
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Steven Moffat is determined for 'Doctor Who' to be the first TV show filmed in 3D. The showrunner is planning to use the technology for the programme's 50th anniversary episode later this year, and while the process is giving him "headaches", he is…
Doctor Who to face jeopardy in new series
31 Jan 2013
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The new series of 'Doctor Who' promises "jeopardy" for the Time Lord's biggest secret. The sci-fi drama returns to BBC One in March and showrunner Steven Moffat has promised a series of exciting adventures for Matt Smith's titular character and his…
Steven Moffat anxious about Doctor Who anniversary
10 Jan 2013
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Steven Moffat is nervous about writing the 'Doctor Who' 50th anniversary episode. The sci-fi show's chief writer feels "tremendous pressure" not to let fans of the long-running BBC One programme down by penning one of the best adventures the Time…
Steven Moffat hints at Doctor Who film
27 Dec 2012
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Steven Moffat thinks it would be "exciting" to see 'Doctor Who' on the big screen. The popular sci-fi show's writer and executive producer has hinted the Time Lord will appear in a film in the future and is "confident" it will remain true to the…
Hot 100 2012: 29-20
11 Dec 2012
Chvrches, Cora Bissett and Grant Morrison among Scotland's hottest cultural contributors in 2012
The Hot 100 is our list of Scotland’s 100 hottest individuals and groups who’ve made a splash this year, from comic book writers to comedians, artists to actors. If they've contributed to Scotland's cultural landscape in 2012, you'll find them here.
Matt Smith cements Doctor Who legacy
13 Oct 2012
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Matt Smith cemented his place in 'Doctor Who' history as he set his hand prints in cement at the 'Doctor Who Experience' on Friday (12.10.12). The 29-year-old actor attended a special ceremony at the interactive exhibit in Porth Teigr, Cardiff Bay…
Steven Moffat struggled with Amy's final TARDIS trip
3 Oct 2012
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Steven Moffat "wrote and rewrote" the final 'Doctor Who' episode featuring Amy Pond and Rory Williams' exit. The show chief had a lot of trouble getting to grips with how the characters - played by Karen Gillan and Arthur Darvill - would leave the…
Doctor Who wins Best Family Drama at TVChoice Awards
10 Sep 2012
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Doctor Who was named Best Family Drama at the TVChoice Awards in London tonight (10.09.12). The BBC sci-fi series - starring Matt Smith as the leading character - beat musical TV show Glee, fantasy series Merlin and school-based drama Waterloo Road…
Karen Gillan can't swim
10 Sep 2012
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'Doctor Who' scriptwriters had to change a plot line because Karen Gillan can't swim. The actress - who plays the Time Lord's assistant Amy Pond - was filming scenes in which the Tardis gets flooded with her and the Doctor inside, but they were later…
Benedict Cumberbatch: Sherlock obsession is 'nuts'
31 Aug 2012
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Benedict Cumberbatch thinks the uproar over his on-screen 'death' in 'Sherlock' was "nuts". The 36-year-old actor - who plays Sherlock Holmes in the hit BBC revamp of the classic detective novels - can't believe the effect the second series…
Karen Gillan's 'properly emotional' Doctor Who departure
17 Aug 2012
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Karen Gillan's departure from 'Doctor Who' is "properly emotional". The 24-year-old actress and co-star Arthur Darvill are being written out during the next series and writer Steven Moffat admitted the script underwent a number of changes as he…
Doctor Who stars classic Dalek
15 Aug 2012
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The 'Doctor Who' Series 7 opening episode features a Dalek first used in 1967. The Time Lord's most infamous nemesis returns in upcoming adventure 'Asylum of the Daleks' and the production team searched for as many original versions of the…
Matt Smith would be an 'idiot' to leave Doctor Who
15 Aug 2012
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Matt Smith has confirmed he will to stay in 'Doctor Who' until at least 2014 because only an "idiot" would leave the series in its 50th anniversary year. The 29-year-old actor is committed to playing the Time Lord throughout 2013 when the BBC One…
Matt Smith promises 'monumental' Doctor Who anniversary
27 Jul 2012
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Matt Smith expects 'Doctor Who's 50th anniversary to be "glorious and monumental". The actor - who is the 11th star to play the Time Lord - will be playing the character when the show celebrates 50 years on television in November 2013, and he…
Doctor Who is first British TV show on Entertainment Weekly cover
26 Jul 2012
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'Doctor Who' is the first British TV show to feature on the front cover of Entertainment Weekly. Matt Smith - who portrays the Time Lord in the BBC One programme - is pictured on the front of the US entertainment magazine in front of the TARDIS, and…
Steven Moffat confirms River Song Return
25 Jul 2012
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Steven Moffat has confirmed River Song will be back for the next series of 'Doctor Who'. The sci-fi show's boss says the time travelling archaeologist - played by Alex Kingston - will be back on TV screens in the seventh series of the BBC One…
Doctor Who to fight dinosaurs
16 Jul 2012
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Doctor Who will tackle dinosaurs while on a spaceship in a new episode of the sci-fi drama. The TimeLord - played by Matt Smith - will take on the prehistoric creatures in 'Dinosaurs on a Spaceship', the second episode of the new series, and creator…
Doctor Who returns with Asylum of the Daleks
25 Jun 2012
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The first episode of 'Doctor Who' Series 7 will be called 'Asylum of the Daleks'. The title has been confirmed after months of speculation and the first adventure will see the return of the Doctor's deadliest foe. Nicolas Pegg - who operates the…
'Doctor Who' to shake things up with a lesbian storyline
21 Jun 2012
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'Doctor Who' will shake up the show with a lesbian storyline. Madama Vastra - a lizard-like Silurian alien with a penchant for women - will reportedly fall for the Doctor's new sidekick Clara, played by Jenna-Louise Coleman, on the popular BBC One…
Karen Gillan homeless after Dr Who
28 May 2012
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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…
