Billie Piper set for new BBC drama “A Passionate Woman”

Former pop star Piper, best known for perplexing her naysaying critics with a much-loved turn as Rose in Doctor Who, has been cast in a new BBC drama based on Kay Mellor’s play “A Passionate Woman”.

The story is that of a housewife in 1950’s Leeds who falls in love, and has an affair with, a [...]

Richard Curtis to write Doctor Who episode

I just read on The Guardian that the writer of 98% of Britain’s romantic comedies has signed on to write an episode of the upcoming series of Doctor Who. Curtis, best known for Four Weddings and a Funeral, Notting Hill, Blackadder and The Vicar of Dibley said “It’s tremendously good fun and a treat for [...]

Final David Tennant Doctor Who episode details teased

Digital Spy have a brief interview with actor David Harewood, who will be appearing in this Christmas’ final Doctor Who episode starring David Tennant before newcomer Matt Smith takes over. Asked about his character, Harewood said:

“He’s a rather strange individual. He wants to do something remarkable and he seeks the help of probably the most [...]