BBC abandons plans for Doctor Who Christmas special

Source: www.theguardian.com · Section: entertainment-sports · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:17:55 GMT

Broadcaster says it is focusing on series’ long-term future after departure of showrunner and producerThe BBC has cancelled this year’s Christmas episode of Doctor Who as its showrunner Russell T Davies announced his departure from the long-running sci-fi series.The broadcaster said production of the programme would now be put out to “competitive tender” as part of its royal charter agreement. Continue reading...

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The same story across the political spectrum (2 sources)

Center-Left: BBC cancels Doctor Who Christmas special and Russell T Davies announces exit — www.bbc.com
Center-Left: Christmas is canceled for Doctor Who — www.avclub.com

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