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Doctor Who Christmas Episodes Were Tied to Fewer Deaths, and This Year There Won't Be One

A BMJ study linked Doctor Who Christmas Day episodes to lower death rates. The BBC has scrapped its 2026 special. Here's what the data showed.

Medical Daily · 6h ago

Russell T Davies reveals the stories that shaped Doctor Who, Queer as Folk and his life in TV | Stage Presents

Russell T Davies has spent five decades shaping British television, from groundbreaking dramas like Queer as Folk and It’s a Sin, to bringing Doctor Who back to life. Now, as he publishes his memoir, The Queerest of Folk, we sit down with Davies to look back at the stories behind…

The Independent UK · Oct 8

Billie Piper’s tears, Weinstein tension and a knife by the door: Russell T Davies’ memoir doesn’t hold back

In his new memoir ‘The Queerest of Folk’, the Welsh screenwriter talks Doctor Who’s past (and future), turning down two major franchises and an ‘uneasy’ meeting with Harvey Weinstein

The Independent UK · Oct 8

Where's The Best Place To Start Watching 'Doctor Who'?

The longest-running sci-fi series has a vast archive. What's the best way to tackle it?

Inverse · Sep 27

20 Years Later, An Iconic 'Doctor Who' Adventure Is Coming To Theaters

Two classic episodes of 'Doctor Who' are being released theatrically as one movie-length adventure.

Inverse · Sep 24

The Oldest Sci-Fi Show May Come Back Sooner Than You Think — But There's A Catch

The BBC has officially invited pitches for a new era of Doctor Who, but it would change in a few big ways.

Inverse · Sep 18

15 Years Later, One Divisive 'Doctor Who' Twist Is Better Than You Remember

In 2011, "Let's Kill Hitler" felt like an odd move. It plays better today with what we now know.

Inverse · Aug 28

Stuart Fails to Save the Universe cast are '4 inept Doctor Who's' in their own words — but the HBO Max series could save the classic sci-fi IP after Disney+ and BBC fallout

With Doctor Who out to tender, its future feels uncertain. But could Stuart Fails to Save the Universe save the day?

TechRadar · Aug 28

47 Years Later, The Oldest Sci-Fi Show's Most Iconic Epic Relies On One Secret Weapon

"City of Death," is one of the greatest 'Doctor Who' episodes ever, but not for the reason you might think.

Inverse · Aug 3

Tom Chadbon death: Game Of Thrones and Doctor Who star dies aged 80 as fans share heartbreak

The beloved actor was also seen as having one of Doctor Who’s greatest one-off characters

Evening Standard · Jul 29