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Bill Nighy: 'I Was Offered Doctor Who Role'
Bill Nighy has risked the wrath of Doctor Who bosses after revealing he was once offered to play the title role, despite strict protocols in place ordering actors to keep quiet about turning down the...
By WENN on 04 June 2012
Steven Moffat Hits Back At Doctor Who Critics
Screenwriter Steven Moffat has taken aim at critics of his recent Doctor Who plotlines, branding them "stupid".Moffat took over as boss of the hit sci-fi show in 2010, and sanctioned pioneering stories which some fans...
By WENN on 22 May 2012
David Tennant's Virgin Ad Pulled After Doctor Who Complaint
A Virgin Media advert featuring actor David Tennant has been pulled in the U.K. following an allegation from Bbc bosses that it played on the Doctor Who brand.Tennant, who portrayed the Time Lord between 2005...
By WENN on 18 April 2012
Jenna-louise Coleman Stunned By Doctor Who Secrecy
Actress Jenna-louise Coleman was impressed by the high levels of secrecy surrounding Doctor Who after her role was given a code name to throw off fans.Producers used the phrase Men On Waves when auditioning actresses...
By WENN on 30 March 2012
Jenna Louise Jenna-louise Coleman 'Lucky' To Land Doctor Who Role
Jenna-louise Coleman has told reporters that luck was on her side when she landed the role of Doctor Who's new sidekick. It would seem that a little brainpower and literal thinking helped though. When she...
By WENN on 27 March 2012
Jenna-louise Coleman Is Doctor Who's Newest Sidekick
The former Emmerdale actress Jenna-louise Coleman is joining the cast of Doctor Who, as the Doctor's sidekick. The 25 year old, from Blackpool, appeared relieved that the news has finally been made public, but that's...
By WENN on 22 March 2012
Jenna-louise Coleman Announced As Doctor Who Companion
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...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 March 2012
David Tennant Adopts Wife's Son
David Tennant has adopted his stepson. The 'Fright Night' star has legally become the father of 10-year-old Tyler, his wife Georgia Moffett's child from a previous relationship and he is thrilled he has been able...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 March 2012
Olly Murs: Who Is Daisy Lowe?
Olly Murs has never heard of Daisy Lowe.The 27-year-old singer - who has been single since he shot to fame on 'The X Factor' in 2009 - claimed he has no idea who the brunette...
By Bang Showbiz on 29 January 2012
David Tennant Marries
Former Doctor Who star David Tennant married his girlfriend Georgia Moffett on New Year's Eve (31Dec11).The Scottish actor tied the knot with his longtime partner, the daughter of another former Doctor Who, Peter Davison, on...
By WENN on 02 January 2012
David Tennant Marries Georgia Moffett
David Tennant has tied the knot with Georgia Moffett.The former 'Doctor Who' co-stars - who have a nine-month-old daughter Olive together - got married in an intimate ceremony in London before throwing a huge party...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 January 2012
Karen Gillan Heading To Stage After Doctor Who
Karen Gillan is set to leave 'Doctor Who'. Show boss Steven Moffat has confirmed the flame-haired actress - who portrays the Time Lord's companion Amy Pond - and her onscreen husband Rory Williams, who is...
By Bang Showbiz on 16 December 2011
Lost Doctor Who Episodes Returned
Two classic episodes of cult British sci-fi series Doctor Who once presumed lost have been returned to the Bbc archive.The complete episodes, featuring the first two Time Lords William Hartnell and Patrick Troughton, were among...
By WENN on 13 December 2011
Hero John Barrowman Catches Burglar
Doctor Who star John Barrowman has been hailed a hero after he bravely tackled a teenage thief at a hotel.The actor/singer was in Glasgow, Scotland for a concert and was relaxing in his room on...
By WENN on 25 November 2011
Doctor Who Star Splits From Daisy Lowe
'Doctor Who' star Matt Smith and Daisy Lowe have split. The 29-year-old actor and the 22-year-old model - who have been together for 18 months - are thought to have come to the decision as...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 November 2011
Daisy Lowe And Matt Smith Split
Daisy Lowe and Matt Smith have split.Despite friends claiming they are "besotted" with each other, the model and the 'Doctor Who' actor - who have been in a relationship for 18 months - have reportedly...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 November 2011
Hugh Laurie Top Choice For Doctor
Hugh Laurie has topped a poll to appear in the 'Doctor Who' movie.It was announced last week that 'Harry Potter' director David Yates is to make a film based on the hit sci-fi drama and...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 November 2011
Doctor Who Making Transition To The Silver Screen
Doctor Who 's come back in 2005 after 16 years away from TV screens was a more successful return than its network the Bbc could ever have imagine, with first Christopher Ecclestone, then David Tennant...
By WENN on 15 November 2011
Harry Potter Plotter David Yates Is Doctor Director
Harry Potter director David Yates has signed on to turn iconic British TV series Doctor Who into a major new film.The Brit, who took charge of the last four Potter films, tells Daily Variety he'll...
By WENN on 15 November 2011
Doctor Who Movie Plans Underway
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...
By Bang Showbiz on 14 November 2011
Billie Piper Is Pregnant
Billie Piper is pregnant with her second child.The 'Secret Diary of a Call Girl' actress and her husband Laurence Fox already have a three-year-old son, Winston, together and the couple will welcome their arrival next...
By Bang Showbiz on 28 October 2011
Peter Davison Open To Doctor Who Return
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...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 October 2011
John Barrowman Wants To Return For Who Anniversary
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...
By Bang Showbiz on 08 September 2011
Daisy Lowe's Parents Embarrassed By Playboy Pics
Daisy Lowe's parents weren't impressed when she posed naked for Playboy magazine. The 22-year-old model - whose mother and stepfather are singer/songwriter Pearl Lowe and Supergrass drummer Danny Goffey, and whose biological dad is Bush...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 August 2011
John Barrowman Receives Honorary Doctorate
Doctor Who star John Barrowman was made a real-life doctor at a special ceremony in his native Glasgow, Scotland on Tuesday (05Jul11).The actor, best known for his role as Captain Jack Harkness in the cult...
By WENN on 06 July 2011
Karen Gillan 'Doctor Who' Star Found Naked In Hotel
Karen Gillan, the British actress best known for her role in the Bbc sci-fi series Doctor Who, was found naked in the corridor of a luxury Manhattan hotel, according to the UK's Daily Mail. Karen...
By WENN on 27 June 2011
Matt Smith Is Heading To Hollywood
British Doctor Who star Matt Smith is heading to Hollywood to pursue a movie career.The 28 year old currently plays the title role in cult U.K. sci-fi TV show, but he has been rumoured to...
By WENN on 05 June 2011
John Barrowman To Receive Honorary Doctorate
Doctor Who star John Barrowman is to be made a Doctor of Drama at a special ceremony in his native Scotland this summer (11).The actor, best known for his role as Captain Jack Harkness in...
By WENN on 18 May 2011
Stevie Nicks Regrets Not Having Baby
Former Fleetwood Mac singer Stevie Nicks believes her addiction to prescription drugs stopped her from having a baby.The 'Dreams' singer was prescribed Klonopin - which is usually used for seizures and panic disorders - in...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 May 2011
Bbc Ends Dr Who Spin-off After Sladen's Death
Bosses at the Bbc have decided to close down filming on Dr Who spin-off The Sarah Jane Adventures following the death of the series' star Elisabeth Sladen last month (Apr11).The actress, who played the sidekick...
By WENN on 05 May 2011
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