Doctor Who Returns for 60th Anniversary with David Tennant and Catherine Tate!

Mark Your Calendars: November 25th Launch

Doctor Who blasts back onto BBC One and iPlayer on Saturday, November 25th! To celebrate 60 years of the iconic sci-fi saga, the BBC is rolling out three epic special episodes – one each Saturday.

Tennant and Tate Reunite as the Doctor and Donna

David Tennant is back as the Fourteenth Doctor, with Catherine Tate reprising her fan-favourite role as Donna Noble. Their return promises an instant hit with Whovians nationwide. The opening episode, The Star Beast, promises a mysterious reunion between the two. Why are Donna and the Doctor back together again? That’s the question fans will be desperate to find out.

Space Adventures Ahead: Wild Blue Yonder & The Giggle

  • December 2nd: Wild Blue Yonder – More mind-bending time travel and thrilling escapades.
  • December 9th: The Giggle – Expect chaos and comedy with the return of the mischievous Toymaker, played by Neil Patrick Harris.

The special episodes also feature a stellar supporting cast: Yasmin Finney as Rose Noble, Miriam Margolyes lending her voice to the adorable Meep, Jacqueline King as Sylvia Noble, and Jemma Redgrave as Kate Stewart, among others.

Extra Treat: Doctor Who: Unleashed

After every new episode, fans can tune into Doctor Who: Unleashed on BBC Three or iPlayer. This behind-the-scenes show offers exclusive insights into filming, secrets, and the making of the Doctor Who universe.

All eyes are now on this stellar 60th-anniversary celebration before Ncuti Gatwa takes over the TARDIS this festive season. Cancel your plans, grab your sonic screwdriver, and prepare for a cosmic journey through time and space!

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