Doctor Who Guide: The Ultimate Guide

Last updated 15 December 2018

The Ultimate Guide

Factual Programme: 37

Director: Gillane Seaborne

Featuring: Simon Pegg, Tom Baker, Colin Baker, John Barrowman, Noel Clarke, Will Cohen, Andrew Collins, Phil Collinson, Russell T Davies, Peter Davison, Shaun Dingwall, Christopher Eccleston, Julie Gardner, James Hawes, Clayton Hickman, Sylvester McCoy, Billie Piper, Edward Thomas, Lucinda Wright

BBC One (United Kingdom):
First Broadcast: Saturday 18th June 2005
Running Time: 44 minutes

Average Audience: 2.77 Million Average AI: 80

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On This Day: 22nd May

The Chase: The Executioners premiered on BBC One in 1965 at 5:41pm, watched by 10.00 million viewers.

The Dæmons: Episode One premiered on BBC One in 1971 at 6:16pm, watched by 9.20 million viewers.

The Hungry Earth premiered on BBC One in 2010 at 6:18pm, watched by 6.49 million viewers.

After Effects premiered on BBC Three in 2010 at 7:00pm

Birthdays

John Sponsler is 54 today - credited as Additional Music by for The TV Movie

Cheryl Campbell is 70 today - credited as Ocean Waters in The Vault of Secrets(SJA)

John Flanagan is 75 today - credited as Writer for Meglos

Cavan Kendall (died 1999 aged 57) would be 77 today - credited as Achilles in The Myth Makers

Jean Challis is 85 today - credited as Aunt Betty in The Idiot's Lantern

Deaths

Jonathan Battersby (died 2010 aged 56) - credited as Winder in The Beast Below

Jack Watling (died 2001 aged 78) - 2 credits, including Travers in The Abominable Snowmen

Doctor Who News

Judoon Captain, The Doctor (Jodie Whittaker) (Credit: BBC Studios (James Pardon))

Return of the Judoon
When Jodie Whittaker returns to Doctor Who next series, the Thirteenth Doctor and her friends won’t be the only familiar faces. The show, currently filming, is set to welcome back The Judoon as one of the Doctor’s fearsome adversaries.
21 May

Paul Condon (1970-2019)
Written by Charles Martin Doctor Who raconteur and mega-fan Paul Condon has died at the age of 48.
20 May

Lethbridge-Stewart: Short Story Collection 2 (Credit: Candy Jar Books)

Candy Jar Books: update
Candy Jar Books has announced the winner of the Lethbridge-Stewart Short Story Competition. The winning story, Gone Fishin’, is written by Megan Fizell from Maine, USA.
20 May

Doctor Who: The Runaway (Credit: BBC Studios)

New Doctor Who VR film launches in UK
A brand new Doctor Who virtual reality experience lets fans step inside a VR version of the TARDIS for the first time. Doctor Who: The Runaway, is out for free in the UK today on the Oculus Store, Vive Port and on the BBC VR App, and can be viewed on a range of VR headsets.
16 May