Doctor Who Reveals Anniversary Miniseries With Classic Stars

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This week the Doctor Who universe is expanding with the official launch of what is now being dubbed “The Whoniverse”—a streaming home for over 800 episodes of Doctor Who and its spinoffs from the BBC... and now, its first original programming.

The BBC has confirmed that November 1 will see the launch of Tales of the TARDIS, a six-episode omnibus collection written by returning Doctor Who showrunner Russell T. Davies, as well as previous Who scribes Phil Ford and Pete McTighe. Tales will collect six classic Doctor Who stories in an omnibus format, with new interlinking scenes starring legendary classic Doctors and a companions reprising their roles.

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Tales of the TARDIS will launch exclusively in the UK and Ireland on the BBC iPlayer this Wednesday, November 1. Plans for its release outside of those regions have yet to be announced.


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