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October 2026

15Oct 2026

NewsDoctor Who

Exterminate the writers? Russell T Davies calls the BBC boss’s AI Doctor Who remarks “clumsy”, and puts a date on the new Doctor (news).

Russell T Davies calls BBC director-general Matt Brittin's praise for an AI-made Doctor Who episode "clumsy", and says production with a new Doctor…

ColonelFrog15 Oct 2026

9Oct 2026

NewsScifi

Mother of God! Line of Duty’s Jed Mercurio bids for the TARDIS, and STV wants Doctor Who in Scotland (news).

The bidders for the BBC's Doctor Who tender are out: Jed Mercurio, the makers of Line of Duty, and STV, which wants to…

ColonelFrog9 Oct 2026

June 2026

15Jun 2026

NewsDoctor Who

Doctor Who Vanishes Into The Time Vortex (news).

If you listen carefully, you could almost hear the wheezing-groaning sound of a TARDIS materialising in the offices of the BBC procurement department.…

ColonelFrog15 Jun 2026

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Exterminate the writers? Russell T Davies calls the BBC boss’s AI Doctor Who remarks “clumsy”, and puts a date on the new Doctor (news).

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Doctor Who

October 2026

Exterminate the writers? Russell T Davies calls the BBC boss’s AI Doctor Who remarks “clumsy”, and puts a date on the new Doctor (news).

Mother of God! Line of Duty’s Jed Mercurio bids for the TARDIS, and STV wants Doctor Who in Scotland (news).

June 2026

Doctor Who Vanishes Into The Time Vortex (news).