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October 2013
The Doctor Who 50th Anniversary special The Day Of The Doctor will be available to download from iTunes on 1st December. Updated 31/10
DoctorWhoTV have a series of articles called Defining The Doctor where they examine key stories from each Doctor. For the Tenth Doctor it is Tooth and Claw. Updated 31/10
BlogtorWho reports that Steven Moffat has said in an interview to Broadcast there will be the 'best ever entrance into the TARDIS' for the 50th Aniversary Special. Updated 31/10
The latest in the Doctor Who: 50 Years series of bookazines from the makers of Doctor Who Magazine is published today. It is called The Doctors and costs £9.99. Updated 31/10
Metro has videos of 10 Doctor Who inspired pumpkins! Updated 31/10
BlogtorWho reports that Day Of The Doctor DVD and Blu-ray will include Behind The Lens which stars Matt Smith and David Tennant. Updated 31/10
Based on BBFC clarification Doctor Who 24/7 has some new info about The Day Of The Doctor.
A piece of additional material, entitled The Last Day, will run for exactly 3 minutes and 57 seconds. This is rumoured to be an additional minisode.
It has also been revealed that the new trailer for The Day Of The Doctor will be 1 minute and 10 seconds long.
The BBFC have classified the special episode as PG (Parental Guidance) for containing 'mild violence and threat.' Updated 30/10
CompareTheDalek.com has the chance to buy a piece of the Tenth Doctor's pyjamas from The Christmas Invasion. Updated 30/10
BlogtorWho has the details of Doctor Who episodes of Blue Peter and 12 Again. Updated 30/10
A photo of a dalek which will be burnt on a bonfire has been posted to Twitter. Updated 30/10
It's 5 years tonight since David Tennant announced on live television that he was leaving Doctor Who!
Doctor Who Greatest Monsters and Villains Weekend begins on Friday 15th November at 7pm on BBC Three. Updated 29/10
DoctorWhoNews reports that The Doctors Revisited - The Eleventh Doctor premieres on BBC America on 24th November. Updated 29/10
WhovianNet website has a section about David Tennant / The Tenth Doctor. Updated 28/10
The BBC have announced that Doctor Who will again contribute to the Children In Need Show on BBC One on Friday 15th November.
It is not clear what the contribution will be but in some years it has been an extended clip from an upcoming episode so MAY be The Day Of The Doctor. Updated 28/10
The Telegraph says that David Tennant is 'expected' at the Countess of Wessex Doctor Who reception at Buckingham Palace on 18th November. Updated 28/10
The video of The Doctors Revisited - The Tenth Doctor (with David Tennant interview) has been posted to Daily Motion. Updated 28/10
The Mirror has an article about The Day Of The Doctor in which David Tennant says 'I think what works with this is the script is very story led, rather than fill it with things that make people 'oh it's a special anniversary lovely birthday thing.' Updated 28/10
The New York Times picks The Doctors Revisited - The Tenth Doctor as one of its TV Highlights For Today. Updated 27/10
The Doctors Revisited: The Tenth Doctor premieres on BBC America tonight at 8pm. Updated 27/10
BBC America are having a David Tennant / Doctor Who Day today starting at noon. Updated 27/10
Kasterborous reports on a two week Doctor Who celebration in Manchester. Updated 26/10
Telegraph chooses its 50 Best Doctor Who Stories. This week it reveals places 50 - 41. Updated 26/10
The Doctors Revisited: The Fifth Doctor has its UK premiere on Watch at 2pm. David Tennant is interviewed in this episode. Updated 26/10
Radio Times has an article titled 'Doctor Who 50th anniversary cinema tickets on sale - phones jam, websites crash, screenings sell out.' Updated 25/10
The Australian writes about visiting the set of The Day Of The Doctor. Updated 25/10
Metro has '5 questions Brian Cox must answer about the Science Of Doctor Who.' Updated 25/10
Tickets for screenings in cinemas of The Day Of The Doctor go on sale at 9am today. Updated 25/10
US cinema screenings of The Day Of The Doctor have been announced. Some will screen it on Saturday 23rd November and others on Monday 25th November. Updated 24/10
New book called The Doctor & I is now available to pre-order. Updated 24/10
Doctor Who: The Vault by Marcus Hearn is published in the UK today. Updated 24/10
The Science Of Doctor Who (with Professor Brian Cox) premieres on Thursday 14th November on BBC Two at 9pm. Updated 23/10
The video of the David Tennant / Catherine Tate Doctor Who screening Q&A on 29th September has been posted to The BFI website. Updated 23/10
The Ten/Sex audio download from Splendid Chaps about David Tennant in Doctor Who has been posted online. Updated 23/10
A new interview with David Tennant about The Escape Artist and the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special has been added by What's On TV. Updated 23/10
Radio Times has an article titled 'Steven Moffat: ‘Matt Smith had a plan for him and David Tennant to both continue in Doctor Who.’' Updated 23/10
Doctor Who The Mystery of the Haunted Cottage Tenth Doctor: 50th Anniversary ebook is available from today. Updated 23/10
DoctorWhoTV has details about the nearest place to watch The Day Of The Doctor in a cinema and all the television stations worldwide which will be screening it. Updated 22/10
Tardib reports that The Day Of The Doctor will be shown on France 4 in France on 23rd November. Updated 22/10
BlogtorWho reports that tickets for screenings in UK cinemas of The Day Of The Doctor go on sale this Friday (25th) at 9am. Updated 22/10
The Doctor Who website has posted some exclusive shots from behind the scenes of the Doctor Who 50 Years trailer. Updated 22/10
Radio Times has an article titled 'Joanna Page: Wild horses (and a c-section) couldn't keep me away from Doctor Who 50th.' Updated 21/10
Radio Times have posted an extract from the David Tennant interview in tomorrow's issue. The extract has the title 'I was tempted to bet on Doctor Who and Broadchurch mysteries' and the by-line 'The actor reveals that he managed to resist having a flutter on the identity of the Broadchurch killer and Peter Capaldi's Doctor Who casting - both of which he knew of in advance.' Updated 21/10
BBC America are having a David Tennant / Doctor Who Day on Sunday (27th). Updated 21/10
Digital Spy has voted Midnight #5 in its Doctor Who Top 10 Best Stories. Updated 21/10
BlogtorWho has details of New Zealand Mint issuing Doctor Who 50th Anniversary set with 11 silver Doctors coins. Updated 21/10
DoctorWhoTV has new SPOILER photos reportedly from The Day Of The Doctor including a 'David Tennant / Tenth Doctor painting.' Updated 20/10
Metro has an article with the title 'Gorgeous Doctor Who 50th anniversary trailer leaves Whovians chomping at the bit for more' with a photo of the shot of David Tennant. Updated 20/10
The Doctors Revisited: The Fourth Doctor has its UK premiere on Watch today at 2pm. Updated 20/10
At about 8.20pm tonight the first Day Of The Doctor trailer was shown on BBC (although it did not show any footage from the actual programme).
One still of David Tennant (and the other Doctors) was shown in the trailer.
The Day Of The Doctor trailer has been posted to YouTube. Updated 19/10
Whovian.net has posted a photo of the covers for the Doctor Who Series 1 to 7 Blu-ray set. Whovian.net has also posted details about the box-set which is released in the UK on 4th November and in the US on 5th November. Updated 19/10
At midnight the BBC Doctor Who account tweeted that a trailer celebrating 50 years of Doctor Who will be shown on BBC One before Atlantis (8.20pm) tomorrow. Updated 18/10
Radio Times reports that the Countess of Wessex will host a Doctor Who reception on 18th November with previous and existing members of the cast and crew. There is no news yet whether David Tennant will be there. Updated 18/10
The Telegraph in Australia chooses Doctor Who Explained as one of its Top TV Picks for the weekend. Updated 18/10
SFX magazine have posted an extract of their interview with Steven Moffat where he describes David Tennant and Matt Smith as 'a tremendous double-act.' Updated 17/10
The solo picture of David Tennant in pose used for the promo pics for the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Episode has been posted to Twitter. Updated 16/10
Doctor Who News reports that David Tennant is on the cover of the current issue of SFX magazine with an 18 page special on Doctor Who. Updated 16/10
At midnight the BBC released 6 photos from The Day Of The Doctor (some had been seen previously). Updated 16/10
Telegraph has an article about the prices of Doctor Who memorabilia and includes the quote 'We sold one of David Tennant's costumes for £5,000, while a suit worn by Matt Smith in an episode screened the previous year sold for £2,625.' Updated 15/10
BlogtorWho has posted details of 3D cinema screenings of The Day Of The Doctor in Australia. Updated 15/10
EDP24 reports that David Tennant was interviewed by the police about his signature in regards to the story of fraudulent autographs sold by someone for profit. Updated 14/10
Brief snippet of Steven Moffat talking John Hurt’s Doctor from The Day Of The Doctor has been posted to the SFX website. Updated 14/10
Today Steven Moffat spoke fondly of David Tennant / Matt Smith filming The Day Of The Doctor at the Cheltenham Literary Festival. Updated 13/10
Steven Moffat talk at Cheltenham Literary Festival said that it is 'too early' for the BBC to screen the 50th anniversary Doctor Who trailer yet. Updated 13/10
The Express asked 4 writers who is their favourite Doctor and Jenny Colgan choose David Tennant. Updated 13/10
BBC America have posted the trailer of The Doctors Revisited - The Tenth Doctor to YouTube.
It premieres in the US on Sunday 27th October at 8pm and in the UK on Watch on Sunday 10th November at 2pm. Updated 13/10
Digital Spy have posted a clip of David Tennant talking about Patrick Troughton from The Doctors Revisited - The 2nd Doctor. Updated 13/10
Steven Moffat will appear at a Doctor Who 50th Anniversary / Sherlock session at Cheltenham Literary Festival at 3.45pm today. Updated 13/10
The Doctors Revisited: The Second Doctor has its UK premiere on Watch at 2pm today. It includes interviews with David Tennant. Updated 13/10
Today is the recording in Australia of the Splendid Chaps episode about David Tennant / Tenth Doctor (it is called Ten/Sex!). Updated 13/10
Forbidden Planet have The Day Of The Doctor merchandise (e.g. mug, tshirt, travelpass holder etc.) available to pre-order. Updated 12/10
New photos of David Tennant, Matt Smith and John Hurt from The Day Of The Doctor from SFX magazine have been posted to DoctorWhoTV. Updated 12/10
Doctor Who Explained has its UK premiere on Watch today at 5.30pm. Updated 12/10
The Doctors Revisited: The First Doctor has its UK premiere on Watch at 2pm today. Updated 12/10
A Doctor Who pop-up shop opens today in Brisbane, Australia. Updated 12/10
At midnight the embargo was lifted and it was announced that five previously missing Doctor Who episodes of 1967's The Enemy Of The World (episodes one, two, four, five and six) and four of the five missing episodes of 1968's The Web Of Fear have been returned to the BBC archives.
All the episodes are now available to download from iTunes. The Enemy of the World will also be available to pre-order on DVD from the BBC Shop from today for its release on 22nd November. The Web of Fear will be available on DVD from early 2014. Updated 11/10
The Telegraph looks at the 12 Doctors. Updated 10/10
Flicks And The City has a Neve McIntosh video interview where she discusses Vastra's return and working with Peter Capaldi, David Tennant and Matt Smith. Updated 10/10
Watch start broadcasting a new repeat of Series Four of Doctor Who from today. Updated 10/10
Doctor Who Magazine editor Clayton Hickman has tweeted a photo of himself dressed as a Monoid with David Tennant. Updated 9/10
Amazon have posted that the US release date of The Doctors Revisited - Ninth to Eleventh has been changed to 3rd December plus the cover of the DVD has been posted online. Updated 9/10
BBC have announced that a Doctor Who pop-up shop will open in Brisbane, Australia on Saturday. Updated 8/10
Geeks Of Doom list details of the Doctor Who Series 1-7 Limited Edition Blu-ray Giftset which features Doctors 9,10 and 11. It is released in the US on 5th November. Updated 8/10
Doctor Who News reports that the press conference about the missing Doctor Who episodes has been delayed to the end of the week. Updated 8/10
Doctor Who Site reports that the BBC shop has the Tenth Doctor / David Tennant Anniversary print (100 only) at 10% off. Updated 7/10
New York Daily News mentions David Tennant in both the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary simulcast and Richard II Live from Stratford-Upon-Avon. (Scroll down that page to read it.) Updated 7/10
Doctor Who News reports that BBC Worldwide are believed to have arranged a press conference and a screening on Tuesday about aome of the missing Doctor Who episodes. Updated 6/10
An interview with Billie Piper has been posted to YouTube. Billie Piper is asked about returning for the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special, working with David Tenant and Matt Smith and Doctor Who rumours and speculation. Updated 6/10
The Doctor Who 2014 50th Anniversary Calendar is published today. A photo of David Tennant is on the October page. Updated 6/10
The Guardian has a sweet article about a father introducing his children to loving Doctor Who (including meeting David Tennant). Updated 5/10
Today Fox in Germany start showing David Tennant episodes of Doctor Who with The Runaway Bride (dubbed) at 1.45pm followed by 4 more episodes. Updated 5/10
Metro has a great article titled 'From Doctor Who to Broadchurch: What makes David Tennant so popular?' Updated 4/10
Radio Times reports that Steven Moffat will appear at a Doctor Who 50th Anniversary / Sherlock session at Cheltenham Literary Festival on Sunday 13th October. Updated 3/10
The online petition to turn the Empire State Building TARDIS blue on 23rd November has reached its 10,000 signatures goal but now it appears to want 25,000 people to sign it. Updated 3/10
A Tenth Doctor official 50th Anniversary limited edition Bernard Cribbins signed First Day Stamp Cover is now available on Amazon. Updated 3/10
Doctor Who: Destiny Of The Doctor (Tenth Doctor) audiobook (called Death's Deal), read by Catherine Tate, is released today. Updated 3/10
Doctor Who News have a competition to win a copy of the audiobook Destiny Of The Doctor: Death's Deal read by Catherine Tate. Updated 2/10
Cultbox have the list of the 75 countries (so far) to sign up to show The Day Of The Doctor simulcast on 23rd November. Updated 1/10
BBC America have announced that they will dedicate a whole week to Doctor Who (including The Day Of The Doctor simulcast). Updated 1/10
WalesOnline reports that so far 75 countries will show the Doctor Who 50th Special (The Day Of The Doctor) and that it will be shown in 200 cinemas in the UK. Updated 1/10
MP3 of the David Tennant and Greg Doran interview on Front Row on BBC Radio Four about Richard II.
In the 10 minute Front Row interview on BBC Radio Four:
David Tennant said that he will not use his Scottish accent in Richard II.
David Tennant refused to say whether he is in Broadchurch Series Two or not (or even if he is keeping that time free) but that he hopes he will be.
David Tennant was very supportive of Doctor Who fans in the interview and remarked on how intelligent they are! Updated 1/10
The author of the Tenth Doctor ebook is Derek Landy. Updated 1/10
The Guardian reports on David Tennant's fun comment at the BFI Tenth Doctor screening on Sunday about Peter Capaldi's accent. Updated 1/10
Anneke Wills has tweeted a photo of herself with David Tennant at the BFI Tenth Doctor screening on Sunday. Updated 1/10
Forbidden Planet are calling October TENTH DOCTOR month so have lots of related merchandise available. Updated 1/10
The Independent has a review of The Fires of Pompeii. Updated 1/10
Doctor Who News says that David Tennant, Freema Agyeman and Steven Moffat will be interviewed for The Doctors Revisited: The Tenth Doctor.
On BBC America they will show the episodes The Stolen Earth and Journey's End after The Doctors Revisited. Updated 1/10
Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited 5 - 8 DVD is released in the US today. Updated 1/10
The author of Tenth Doctor 50th Anniversary eBook will be announced today. The book will be called The Mystery Of The Haunted Cottage. Updated 1/10
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September 2013
The Doctors Revisited: The Tenth Doctor will premiere on BBC America on 27th October. (It is on in the UK on Watch on 10th November.) Updated 30/9
Photo of David Tennant as he was given the first of the Sonic Screwdriver Remotes by The Wand Company yesterday at The BFI. Updated 30/9
Watch will start a new repeat of Series Four of Doctor Who from Thursday 10th October. Updated 30/9
Four Doctor Who Monsters box-sets (covering David Tennant's episodes) are released today. Updated 30/9
Clips of David Tennant in both Doctor Who and Casanova were shown tonight at the Welsh BAFTAs when Russell T Davies awarded the Sian Phillips Award to Julie Gardner. A video of the presesntation has been added to YouTube. Updated 29/9
The Doctors Revisited: The Ninth Doctor premieres on BBC America at 8pm (repeated at 1am) tonight. David Tennant is not listed as an interviewee. Updated 29/9
Metro asks 'Doctor Who: Teasing about The Day of the Doctor continues but can they keep up the hype?' Updated 29/9
Doctor Who News reports that tickets are now on sale for the Splendid Chaps episode about David Tennant / Tenth Doctor (it is called Ten/Sex!) which will be recorded on Sunday 13th October in Australia. Updated 29/9
The Independent lists Richard II as an Autumn Theatre Highlight. Updated 29/9
Today David Tennant will attend the Tenth Doctor screening of The Stolen Earth and Journey's End followed by a panel at the BFI Doctor Who 50th Anniversary at 2pm.
Tickets sold out for this before it went on sale to the public but it is possible to queue (early!) for returns.
As usual, the BFI will add a video of the Q&A online in a few days. Updated 29/9
At 8.25pm tonight the 'sting' was that the BBC announced that The Day Of The Doctor hashtag is #SaveTheDay with a voiceover by Matt Smith.
At 9.15pm the 'sting; was the date with the sound of the TARDIS which was posted to YouTube. Updated 28/9
BBC have announced that a sting for The Day Of The Doctor ident will be shown before and after Atlantis tonight on BBC One (8.25pm). They later tweeted 'Tonight's stings are of the official hashtag and the new graphic for the 50th - no footage from The Day Of The Doctor trailer.' Updated 28/9
The Guardian has an article titled 'Fifty years of Doctor Who: how I fell in love with a timelord.' Updated 28/9
The Guardian interviews David Tennant's Doctor Who companions Billie Piper, Catherine Tate and Freema Agyeman. Updated 28/9
A video of the creation of the 50th Anniversary Doctor Who action figures (including the Tenth Doctor figure) has been posted to YouTube. Updated 27/9
Radio Times article titled 'Why I love Doctor Who…' Updated 27/9
The Guardian has video interviews with previous companions in Doctor Who (including Billie Piper and Freema Agyeman). Updated 27/9
The Day Of The Doctor poster can be pre-ordered from Forbidden Planet. It is expected to be shipped by the supplier to Forbidden Planet on Sunday. Updated 27/9
Radio Times reports that US fans have set up a petition to have the Empire State Building in New York turn "TARDIS blue" on 23rd November. Updated 27/9
As it is 10 years to the day since the announcement that Doctor Who would return, Digital Spy looks at the Russell T Davies era (with videos). Updated 26/9
Radio Times have an article about what they know about The Day Of The Doctor so far. (The article contains SPOILERS.) Updated 26/9
Radio Times want to know why fans love Doctor Who for an article. Updated 26/9
Due to popular demand there are additional Doctor Who 50th Celebration tickets available to purchase. The event takes place on 22nd, 23rd and 24th November at ExCeL, London.
The Doctor Who 50th Celebration ballot is open until Monday 30th September at 10am. Ballot link.
It has not been announced if David Tennant will be at the event. Updated 26/9
Doctor Who News reports that UKTV in Australia and New Zealand will broadcast the David Tennant / Tenth Doctor episodes in October as part of their 50th Anniversary season. Updated 26/9
BritMovieTours will conduct a Doctor Who walking tour in London on Sunday at 11am. Updated 25/9
Radio Times reports that David Tennant's The Doctors Revisited (Tenth Doctor) will be on Watch on Sunday 10th November at 2pm followed by a showing of The Stolen Earth and Journey's End.
The other episodes of The Doctors Revisited which include David are:
Saturday 12th October - 2pm The First Doctor
Sunday 13th October - 2pm The Second Doctor
Saturday 19th October - 2pm The Third Doctor
Sunday 20th October - 2pm The Fourth Doctor
Saturday 26 October - 2pm The Fifth Doctor Updated 25/9
A video of David Tennant at the Sunshine On Leith screening last night has been posted to YouTube. In this episode David is asked about the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary. Updated 24/9
Doctor Who is one of the programmes 30,000 readers of Radio Times voted for their ultimate night of television. Updated 24/9
The Independent has a review of School Reunion as part of its Doctor Who 50th Anniversary celebration. Updated 24/9
Kasterborous has reported that the New Zealand Doctor Who 50th Anniversary coin is now available in UK too. Updated 23/9
For US fans, The Day Of The Doctor will be released on Tuesday 10th December. Pre-order link for DVD and Blu-ray. Updated 23/9
Watch starts a new repeat of Series Three of Doctor Who from today. Updated 23/9
For US fans Amazon has the pre-order link for The Day Of The Doctor on DVD and Blu-ray. Updated 21/9
Conductor Ben Foster tweeted a photo of the cover of the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special music score. Updated 20/9
Digital Spy has Steven Moffat's acceptance speech for the Doctor Who Outstanding Contribution Award at the recent TV Choice Awards including David Tennant saying a few words at the end. Updated 20/9
A blog in Metro has an article titled 'Five questions we want answers to in The Day Of The Doctor 50th Anniversary Special.' Updated 20/9
Doctor Who News has details about Doctor Who The Monsters collection which is released on DVD on 30th September. Updated 18/9
Norwich newspaper reports that a man could face jail after selling fake autographs of Doctor Who actors (including David Tennant). Updated 17/9
Voting for the National Television Awards has opened.
Both Broadchurch and Doctor Who have been nominated for the Best Drama Award and David Tennant has been nominted for the Best TV Detective Award for DI Hardy in Broadchurch.
Also Penguins - Spy In The Huddle has been nominated for the Best Documentary Award. Updated 17/9
Metro asks How Many Doctors Are In The Day Of The Doctor? This is after Peter Davison made some ambigious comments last week. Updated 16/9
Doctor Who Scream Of The Shalka is released on DVD today in the UK and tomorrow in the US. (David Tennant has s cameo role in it.) PopMatters explains the story behind the cartoon. Updated 16/9
Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Chocolate Bars are now on sale! Updated 16/9
From Monday 23rd September Watch starts a new repeat of Series Three of Doctor Who. Updated 15/9
The Escape Artist and the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special are both in The Independent's 'Autumn's television gold: 30 of the best.' Updated 15/9
Radio Times has an article about the £70 replica of David Tennant’s sonic screwdriver which can can control audio and TV devices. It is an exact replica as David lent his souvenir to The Wand Company after the BBC said that he had been given one – and admitted they had lost the spare! David will be given the first replica once it is released onto the market early next month. Updated 14/9
Radio Times reports that Watch will broadcast in the UK BBC America's series The Doctors Revisited starting in the second week of October. David Tennant is interviewed in episodes one to five and is expected to appear in the one about the Tenth Doctor too. Updated 13/9
Radio Times reports that BBC Worldwide has the biggest Christmas Doctor Who merchandise collection ever. Updated 13/9
BARB examines the popularity of Broadchurch and Doctor Who. Updated 12/9
A video of the Tenth Doctor's Sonic Screwdriver Universal Remote Control has been posted to YouTube. Updated 12/9
The Doctor Who's Line Is It Anyway cartoon video with the David Tennant likeness has been posted to YouTube. Updated 12/9
A photo of all 11 Doctors rendered as Muppets has been posted to Twitter. Updated 12/9
The Day Of The Doctor wallpaper can be download from the BBC Doctor Who website. Updated 11/9
Radio Times has an in depth analysis of the promo poster for The Day Of The Doctor. Updated 11/9
At midnight the BBC released The Day Of The Doctor poster below and confirmed all the BBC programmes to mark the anniversary. Updated 11/9
TV Choice magazine have posted lots of photos from the awards last night including David Tennant, Doctor Who and the Broadchurch team. Updated 10/9
The TV Choice Awards were featured on Daybreak on ITV this morning. Broadchurch, Doctor Who and David Tennant were mentioned. (The part starts about 1:49:50.) Updated 10/9
The Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special DVD is now available to pre-order from the BBC Shop. It will be released on Monday 2nd December. Updated 10/9
BlogtorWho has the details of extra programmes on the BBC in the coming months to celebrate the Doctor Who 50th anniversary. Updated 10/9
Radio Times have also announced that the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special will be called The Day Of The Doctor and will last about 75 minutes. Updated 10/9
Radio Times announced that Catherine Tate will join David Tennant at the BFI Tenth Doctor screening on Sunday 29th September. The other guests are director Graeme Harper, producer Phil Collinson and casting director Andy Pryor. Updated 10/9
Broadchurch writer Chris Chibnall tweeted a photo of David Tennant, Peter Davison and Steven Moffat collecting the Outstanding Contribution To TV Award at the TV Choice Awards last night. Updated 10/9
Digital Spy article has the title 'Doctor Who, Broadchurch win big at TVChoice Awards 2013.' Updated 10/9
Mirror article has the title 'TV Choice Awards: David Tennant edges out Matt Smith in battle of the Time Lord actors, but Doctor Who still picks up two gongs.' Updated 10/9
Photos of David Tennant, Peter Davison and Steven Moffat collecting the Outstanding Contribution To TV Award at the TV Choice Awards tonight were tweeted here and here.
TV Choice tweeted that David Tennant joked that maybe in 50 years, another member of his family will star in it! Updated 9/9
Also Doctor Who won the Outstanding Contribution To TV Award at the TV Choice Awards tonight. Updated 9/9
Doctor Who won the Best Drama Series Award at the TV Choice Awards tonight. Updated 9/9
London 24 reports that a Freedom Of Information request about the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special has revealed some interesting filming technical details. (It contains minor SPOILERS.) Updated 9/9
David Tennant won the Digital Spy Favourite Ever Doctor poll with over 50% of all the votes cast! Updated 9/9
Doctor Who News reports that The Doctors Revisited - The Ninth Doctor will premiere on BBC America on Sunday 29th September at 8pm. However David Tennant is not one of the interviewees listed. Updated 9/9
The Tenth Doctor Screening event on 27th October at the Prince Charles Cinema has had to be cancelled due to the wrong BBC Screening Licence. Updated 8/9
The Guardian interviews John Hurt where he says some nice things about David Tennant (and Matt Smith) when filming the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special. Updated 8/9
Big Finish have a trailer and pre-order link for the new Tenth Doctor audiobook Death's Deal. It is released in October and read by Catherine Tate. Updated 7/9
Digital Spy discusses the merits of the Tenth Doctor in an article titled 'Doctor Who at 50: Is David Tennant the greatest Doctor of all?' Updated 6/9
Doctor Who: The Complete Box Set - Series 1-7 will be released on Blu-ray in the UK on Monday 4th November. Amazon pre-order link. Updated 6/9
EntertainmentWise has an article titled 'Catherine Tate: 'Is There Any Other Doctor Beside David Tennant?' Updated 5/9
Amazon in the US lists the DVD of The Doctors Revisited Doctors 9 to 11 (including David Tennant) to be released on Tuesday 3rd Decmber. Pre-order link. Updated 5/9
Link to purchase a different Doctor Who 2014 Calendar with a David Tennant / October page (not official). Updated 4/9
A link to purchase the official Doctor Who 50th Special 2014 Calendar direct from the publisher. David Tennant is on the October page. Updated 3/9
For fans in Germany, Doctor Who - die kompletten Specials will also be available on Blu-ray on Saturday 23rd November. Pre-order link. Updated 2/9
The official Doctor Who 2014 calendar was due to be released today but Amazon in both the UK and the US are still showing it as not available yet. Updated 1/9
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August 2013
Comedian Tom Craine posted on his website that he will appear in a BBC Three programme about the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary which is the first mention of the programme that has been announced. Updated 31/8
The Doctors Revisited - The 8th Doctor premieres on BBC America at 8pm tonight. David Tennant is not interviewed in this episode. Updated 31/8
TV Guide reports that a David Tennant animated likeness will appear in a sketch called Doctor Whose Line Is It Anyway? on Cartoon Network in the US on Monday at 8.30am ET. That page has a video clip of the episode. Updated 30/8
The Prince Charles Cinema (near Leicester Square, London) will have a David Tennant / Doctor Who Day on Sunday 27th October as they will screen Girl In The Fireplace, Blink, Midnight and Turn Left from 1pm. Updated 30/8
The trailer used by BBC Worldwide to celebrate Doctor Who's 50th Anniversary in China (NOT the 50th Anniversary Special) has been posted to YouTube. Updated 29/8
Digital Spy have a 'Who is the greatest Doctor of them all?' poll which David Tennant is currently winning with 45.65% of the votes cast. Updated 29/8
Adverts for Doctor Who Figurines (showing the Tenth Doctor) are being shown on UK commercial television currently. Updated 28/8
MStars has more RUMORS about a returning character in the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special. However filming has wrapped already! Updated 28/8
Forbidden Planet has announced that the Doctor Who 2014 50th Anniversary Calendar will be available on 6th October. (A photo of David Tennant is on the October page.) Updated 28/8
Metro says Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special is one of Autumn TV Highlights. Updated 28/8
In Germany Doctor Who Die Kompletten Specials box-set is released on 23rd November. Pre-order link. Updated 26/8
Doctor Who 2013 Prom (with David Tennant clips) will premiere on BBC One at 4pm today. Updated 26/8
Recently in China at a convention a programme called Doctor Who Explained was shown. It was mainly clips from The Doctors Revisited but a small clip was shown of behind the scenes of the 50th Anniversary Special. That section is in the part two at about 31 minutes. Updated 25/8
Following its premiere broadcast in Australia and New Zealand today, The Doctor Revisited - The 8th Doctor has contributions from Sylvester McCoy and others but David Tennant is not interviewed in this episode. Updated 25/8
The Doctors Revisited Specials episodes 5 to 8 are shown on UKTV in Australia and New Zealand today. David Tennant is interviewed in the Fifth Doctor episode and it is the world premiere of the eighth episode. Updated 25/8
Former producer Phil Collinson spoke about how he's looking forward to seeing David Tennant and Matt Smith in the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special according to a recap by CultBox about the Ninth Doctor screening at the BFI today. Updated 24/8
The first photo has been posted online from the Doctor Who 50th Special trailer which was shown on Thursday at the Edinburgh International Television Festival.
The photo shows the 3 Doctors Updated 24/8
At the BFI today before the screening of the Christopher Eccleston episodes, it was confirmed that David Tennant will attend the Doctor Who screening on Sunday 29th September at 2pm for his episodes The Stolen Earth and Journey's End. Updated 24/8
Doctor Who TV has its 50th Anniversary Retrospective about the Tenth Doctor. Updated 23/8
It's 3 months today until David Tennant appears in the Doctor Who 50th anniversary episode !!! Updated 23/8
Doctor Who News reports that The Doctors Revisited Specials 5-8 will be shown on UKTV in Australia and New Zealand on Sunday. (David Tennant is in the Fifth Doctor episode.) It will be the world premiere of episode 8 as it is not shown on BBC America until 31st August. Updated 23/8
An exclusive trailer of the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special was shown today at the Edinburgh Television Festival for industry people.
According to tweets by the TV critic for Heat magazine 'The Doctors Matt Smith, David Tennant & John Hurt looked great together' and 'John Hurt's Doctor says to Matt Smith and David Tennant's Doctors: "I'm looking for the Doctor"; Tennant replies "Well, you've come to the right place."' Updated 22/8
Steven Moffat mentions David Tennant and his Tenth Doctor in an interview about Doctor Who with World Screen. Updated 22/8
Forbidden Planet are listing a David Tennant / Tenth Doctor fridge magnet which will be available from 1st September. Pre-order link. Updated 22/8
Doctor Who Magazine Issue 464 is published today with a look at the David Tennant / Tenth Doctor episode Blink. Updated 22/8
What Culture has its list of The Best Tenth Doctor Episodes. Updated 20/8
A new audio CD boxset will be released on 3rd October titled Fifty Years Of Doctor Who At The BBC. It can be pre-ordered in the UK here and in the US here. Updated 20/8
DoctorWhoNews reports that there is a big free Doctor Who Party in London on 23rd November. Updated 19/8
With David Tennant being the best selling Doctor on eBay, Metro asks the question "Why is David Tennant still the nation's favourite Doctor?" Updated 19/8
Entertainment Weekly have a brief interview with David Tennant about filming the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special. Updated 18/8
Amazon now lists the hardback book Doctor Who: The Vault to be released 5 days early on Thursday 24th October. Updated 18/8
The Doctors Revisited - The 8th Doctor will premiere on BBC America on Saturday 31st August at 8pm. David Tennant is not listed as an interviewee. He was interviewed in the first five but not episodes six or seven. Updated 18/8
BBC America's first four Doctor Who Revisited Specials will be shown on UKTV on Australian television from 4.30pm and in New Zealand from 4.40pm today. David Tennant is interviewed in each of these half hour programmes. Updated 18/8
Doctor Who News reports that New Zealand will also screen The Doctor Revisited episodes one to four tomorrow from 4.40pm. Updated 17/8
The Tenth Doctor screening and panel at the BFI tickets go on sale today to the general public at 11.30am. Expect them to be sold out but returns will appear at various times before the event on 29th September. Updated 17/8
The Doctor Who Facebook page has posted a video of a semi-naked David Tennant from Journey's End as a consolation for those who missed out on the Tenth Doctor BFI / Doctor Who tickets! Updated 16/8
BBC America's first four Doctor Who Revisited Specials will be shown on UKTV on Australian television on Sunday 18th August from 4.30pm. David Tennant is interviewed in each of these half hour programmes. Updated 16/8
Midday - The question to win the chance to buy tickets to the Tenth Doctor screening and panel at The BFI on Sunday 29th September has been posted to the Doctor Who Facebook page. Updated 16/8
Doctor Who Facebook page will have a competition to win tickets to the BFI Tenth Doctor screening on 29th September. Updated 16/8
The Doctor Who Prom (with David Tennant clips) will premiere on BBC One at 4pm on Monday 26th August. It is a 75 minute programme. Updated 15/8
Radio Times says that the Dylan Thomas Festival in Wales will have a Doctor Who Day on 2nd November. Updated 15/8
The Book Depository has the cover of the audio CD cover for the Tenth Doctor Destiny Of The Doctor CD called Death's Deal. It is read by Catherine Tate. Updated 15/8
It's 100 days until David Tennant appears in the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special! Updated 15/8
Radio Times reported that the Twelfth Doctor announcement saw an 80% increase in Matt Smith memorabilia sales on eBay but it was 'not enough to beat David Tennant.' Updated 14/8
Jenna Coleman has spoken to Zap2It about the great atmosphere on the set of the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special. Updated 14/8
Radio Times poll to vote for Greatest TV Night Ever - Drama is open. Both Doctor Who and Broadchurch have been nominated. Updated 13/8
There is a great article in The Scotsman about how Doctor Who will always continue. Updated 13/8
ITV reports that both Doctor Who and Broadchurch are in the running for the title of greatest British TV drama of all time which is being compiled by Radio Times. Updated 13/8
DoctorWhoTV has an interesting analysis of David Tennant's last words as The Doctor in The End Of Time Part Two. Updated 12/8
A David Tennant Radio Times cover is featured in the Museum of London Radio Times exhibit in the Doctor Who section. Updated 12/8
The Fires Of Pompeii is currently free on iTunes for a limited period via the UK, US, Canadian and Australian stores. Updated 11/8
Exclusive photos of ABC in Australia Doctor Who Exhibition. Updated 11/8
Both Doctor Who and Broadchurch are listed in The Guardian's Guide to TV Location Tours. Updated 11/8
Arthur Darvill reveals in an interview in MTV Geek that he will be in Series Two of Broadchurch. He also discusses Doctor Who. Updated 9/8
Watch start a new repeat of Series Four of Doctor Who from today. Updated 9/8
Watch start a new repeat of Series Four of Doctor Who from tomorrow. Updated 8/8
David Tennant is mentioned in a letter in Evening Standard tonight as someone hopes Peter Capaldi (unlike David) can keep his Scottish accent in Doctor Who. Updated 8/8
Express has 10 Top Days Out On The Trail Of Doctor Who (includes 10th Doctor locations). Updated 7/8
BlogtorWho reports that a Doctor Who Exhibition will be open in Australia from 15th August and will include Tenth Doctor props and costume. Updated 7/8
The Doctor Who 2013 Prom (with David Tennant clips) will premiere on BBC television on Monday 26th August it was announced in the Twelfth Doctor show yesterday. Updated 5/8
BlogtorWho reports that the Doctor Who Symphonic Spectacular returns to Australia (including music from David Tennant's era) early next year. Updated 5/8
David Tennant is mentioned today in most newspapers this morning in regards to Peter Capaldi being named as the Twelfth Doctor e.g. The Guardian. Updated 5/8
A photo of David Tennant at LAX airport has been posted to Twitter (which explains why he wasn't on 12th Doctor show). Updated 5/8
According to a News Corp poll this morning, David Tennant is by far the most popular Doctor with fans. Updated 5/8
Peter Capaldi was named as the Twelfth Doctor tonight live on television. Several small clips of David Tennant's Tenth Doctor were shown on the Doctor Who Reveal Special. Updated 4/8
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