Doctor Who News Roundup – December 1st, 2016
By Leah Tedesco
We bring to you today a compilation of various recent Doctor Who related news from around the internet for December 1st, 2016.
Along with the recent releases of both a synopsis and airtimes from the BBC and BBC America for the upcoming Doctor Who special, ‘The Return of Doctor Mysterio,’ some additional imagery related to the episode has also been posted on the internet.
First, we have an epic new promo poster, featuring Matt Lucas as Nardole, Charity Wakefield as Daily Chronicle reporter Lucy Fletcher, Justin Chatwin as The Ghost, and Peter Capaldi as the Twelfth Doctor.
Here is the still version:
And here is the animated three dimensional teaser trailer version, complete with dramatic music:
Check out our analysis of the preview clip that was shown during this year’s BBC Children in Need special.
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Director Wayne Yip recently hinted that he will soon be joining the staff on Doctor Who. Yip directed the last two episodes of the newest spin-off, Class, our reviews of which you can read by clicking on the following links: ‘Detained‘ and ‘The Metaphysical Engine, or What Quill Did’
Well, yesterday, Yip flamed the fiery rumor mill even more by posting a short video of his recent visit aboard the TARDIS. In said video, a hand (presumably his) can be seen playing with a lever on the console.
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‘The Power of the Daleks’ Twitter stickers are now available in the BBC Store. You can add them to pictures that you post for all sorts of imaginative fun. I have sadly discovered that the store is not available in the United States or Canada. Boo! If you live in the right region, you can access the stickers by clicking on the link in the following tweet.
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