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Whoniverse News @whoniversenews.bsky.social · 15d
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Whoniverse News @whoniversenews.bsky.social · 10h
BREAKING: 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘞𝘢𝘳 𝘉𝘦𝘵𝘸𝘦𝘦𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘓𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘦𝘢 will be on BBC One and iPlayer in December this year and Disney+ in 2026.

(via doctorwho.tv)

#Whoniverse #TheWarBetweentheLandandtheSea #Release #BBC #Disney
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Whoniverse News @whoniversenews.bsky.social · 17h
Remembering 𝘋𝘰𝘤𝘵𝘰𝘳 𝘞𝘩𝘰 co-creator Sydney Newman, who died 28 years ago today.

#Whoniverse #DoctorWho #SydneyNewman #28yearsagotoday #Deathday
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Whoniverse News @whoniversenews.bsky.social · 1d
Remembering Michael Jayston, who played the Valeyard, on what would have been his 90th birthday.

#Whoniverse #DoctorWho #Valeyard #MichaelJayston #Birthday #Remembering
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Whoniverse News @whoniversenews.bsky.social · 2d
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BBC confirms future of Doctor Who and a new Christmas Special in 2026
Fans of the beloved series have much to enjoy ahead of the special, with The War Between the Land and the Sea and a new animation series for CBeebies, which is in development
www.bbc.co.uk
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Whoniverse News @whoniversenews.bsky.social · 2d
BREAKING: A Christmas special written by Russell T Davies will be broadcast in 2026, and the Disney+ partnership is confirmed to not continue beyond 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘞𝘢𝘳 𝘉𝘦𝘵𝘸𝘦𝘦𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘓𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘦𝘢.

(via the BBC Media Centre)

#Whoniverse #DoctorWho #Christmas #RussellTDavies #Disney #BBC #Disney+ #iPlayer
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Whoniverse News @whoniversenews.bsky.social · 2d
Remembering Ian Marter (companion Harry Sullivan), who died 39 years ago today. Today would have been his 81st birthday.

#Whoniverse #DoctorWho #HarrySullivan #IanMarter #Remembering #Birthday #Deathday #Tribute
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Whoniverse News @whoniversenews.bsky.social · 2d
Wishing Matt Smith, the Eleventh Doctor, a happy 43rd birthday.

#Whoniverse #DoctorWho #TheDoctor #EleventhDoctor #MattSmith #Birthday
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Whoniverse News @whoniversenews.bsky.social · 3d
Tony Adams, who played Mark Elgin in 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘎𝘳𝘦𝘦𝘯 𝘋𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘩, died on 25 October aged 84.

(via @the-independent.com)

#Whoniverse #DoctorWho #TheGreenDeath #MarkElgin #TonyAdams #RIP #Death
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Whoniverse News @whoniversenews.bsky.social · 5d
Nabil Shaban, who played Sil, has died today, aged 72.

(via his brother's Facebook account)

#Whoniverse #DoctorWho #Sil #NabilShaban #RIP #Death
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Whoniverse News @whoniversenews.bsky.social · 6d
11 December 1940 – 14 October 2025
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Whoniverse News @whoniversenews.bsky.social · 6d
He was 84.
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Whoniverse News @whoniversenews.bsky.social · 7d
Remembering Lewis Alexander, who died 15 years ago today, aged 100. He was the second person associated with the Whoniverse to become a centenarian.

#Whoniverse #DoctorWho #Centenarian #LewisAlexander #Remembering #Tribute #Deathday
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Whoniverse News @whoniversenews.bsky.social · 8d
Actor Gregg Palmer aka Donald van der Maaten has died at an unknown age.

(via @annekewills.bsky.social's Facebook account)

#Whoniverse #DoctorWho #GreggPalmer #DonaldvanderMaaten #RIP #Death

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Whoniverse News @whoniversenews.bsky.social · 8d
Fun fact: he's also the oldest living and longest lived Master actor.
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Whoniverse News @whoniversenews.bsky.social · 8d
Wishing Sir Derek Jacobi (The War Master) a happy 87th birthday.

#Whoniverse #DoctorWho #TheMaster #MasterWho #WarMaster #DerekJacobi #Birthday
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Whoniverse News @whoniversenews.bsky.social · 10d
Wishing @annekewills.bsky.social (Anneke Wills), who plays companion Polly Wright, a happy 84th birthday.

#Whoniverse #DoctorWho #Polly #AnnekeWills
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Whoniverse News @whoniversenews.bsky.social · 10d
Wishing Colin Jeavons (Damon in 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘜𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘸𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘔𝘦𝘯𝘢𝘤𝘦 and George Tracey in 𝘒9 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘢𝘯𝘺) a happy 96th birthday.

#Whoniverse #DoctorWho #K9andCompany #ColinJeavons #Birthday
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Whoniverse News @whoniversenews.bsky.social · 11d
Remembering Sir Michael Gambon (Kazran Sardick in "A Christmas Carol") on what would have been his 85th birthday.

#Whoniverse #DoctorWho #AChristmasCarol #MichaelGambon #Birthday #Remembering
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Whoniverse News @whoniversenews.bsky.social · 15d
Thank you!
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Whoniverse News @whoniversenews.bsky.social · 15d
We now have our own WhatsApp channel!

#Whoniverse #DoctorWho #WhatsApp #Channel

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Whoniverse News @whoniversenews.bsky.social · 15d
Richard Ireson, who had multiple roles throughout the Classic era, died on 4 August, aged 78.

(via @thestage.co.uk)

#Whoniverse #DoctorWho #TheMindRobber #TheKrotons #RichardIreson #RIP #Death
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Whoniverse News @whoniversenews.bsky.social · 15d
Derek Chafer, who played a Cyberman in 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘐𝘯𝘷𝘢𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯 and had multiple uncredited roles in other serials, died on 3 September aged 90.

(via ctbutterfield.com)

#Whoniverse #DoctorWho #Cybermen #DerekChafer #RIP #Death
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Whoniverse News @whoniversenews.bsky.social · 15d
He chose to leave, they can't force him to stay.
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Whoniverse News @whoniversenews.bsky.social · 15d
Wishing Ncuti Gatwa, the Fifteenth Doctor, a happy 33rd birthday.

#Whoniverse #DoctorWho #TheDoctor #FifteenthDoctor #NcutiGatwa #Birthday
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Whoniverse News @whoniversenews.bsky.social · 16d
Tony Caunter, who had multiple roles throughout the Classic era, died yesterday, aged 88.

(via @the-independent.com)

#Whoniverse #DoctorWho #TonyCaunter #Death #RIP

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