Last update: May 19
Included here are links, pics and news (and possibly spoilers - though they will be heavily marked as such) on the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special, this page will be updated as and when "stuff" happens. First up, the facts:
• The episode is written by current showrunner Steven Moffat and directed by Nick Hurran (The Angels Take Manhattan, Asylum of the Daleks, The God Complex, The Girl Who Waited).
• It has been filmed using 3D technology and will be broadcast on November 23. It will also receive a limited worldwide cinema release.
• Starring in the special are: David Tennant (The Tenth Doctor), Matt Smith (The Eleventh Doctor, Billie Piper (Rose Tyler), Jenna-Louise Coleman (Clara), Joanna Page (Elizabeth I), Jemma Redgrave (Kate Stewart), Ingrid Oliver (Osgood), John Hurt and many more. See the pictures from the Anniversary Special read~through HERE.
• Classic monsters The Zygons are to feature in the story, but are not the main villain. Pic HERE.
Now here's the rest! The most recent news will appear at the top:
• David Tennant and Matt Smith chat about how their characters get on with one another HERE.
• John Hurt talks about his role HERE.
• Steven Moffat reveals secrets have been kept - watch interview HERE.
• Jemma Redgrave talks about it HERE.
• The running time is around 60 minutes.
• Is David Tennant the only returning Doctor? Info HERE.
• Matt Smith reveals that "paintings" play a part - watch interview HERE.
• Scenes were filmed in London at Tower Bridge, read Blogtor's exclusive report, along with set pictures, HERE.
• Scenes were filmed in London at Trafalgar Square, read Blogtor's exclusive report, along with set pictures, HERE. Also includes some lines of dialogue!
• Ingrid Oliver's character Osgood is related to UNIT's Sgt. Osgood from The Daemons, she wears a Fourth Doctor scarf.
• The BBC have some behind~the~scenes videos from the London shooting - watch them HERE.
• Christopher Eccleston talks about the 50th - watch his interview HERE.
• Paul McGann talks about the special HERE.
• Paul McGann talks about the special HERE.
• Billie Piper says it's "very much for the fans" - interview HERE.
• Steven Moffat doesn't want it to be a "fanfest" - interview HERE.
• Producer Marcus Wilson says it's a "love letter to fans" - read HERE.
• Filming pictures reveal a familiar location - see HERE.
• David Tennant talks about filming - listen HERE.
• Pic of Tennant and Smith on set together - see HERE.
• John Simm says he's not involved - watch interview HERE.
• John Barrowman not involved - see HERE.
• Matt Smith says it's "very funny" - interview HERE.
• Sylvester McCoy and Colin Baker talk about the special - watch interview HERE.
• Matt Smith says it's "vast","epic" and "momentous" - watch interview HERE.
• Freema Agyeman chats 50th - see HERE.
• Steven Moffat is interviewed by his son - watch HERE.
• Jenna-Louise Coleman talks 50th - read HERE.
• David Tennant talks to Jonathan Ross about being involved/not involved [pre-announcement] - watch interview HERE.
• Billie Piper talks to Graham Norton about being involved/not involved [pre-announcement] - watch interview HERE.
