Philip Bates

Author: Philip Bates

Editor and co-founder of the Doctor Who Companion. When he’s not watching television, reading books ‘n’ Marvel comics, listening to The Killers, and obsessing over script ideas, Philip Bates pretends to be a freelance writer. He enjoys collecting everything. Writer of The Black Archive: The Pandorica Opens/ The Big Bang, 100 Objects of Doctor Who, and Companions: More Than Sixty Years of Doctor Who Assistants.

Missing Episodes: Peter Purves “Furious” Over the BBC Junking Doctor Who Stories

He thinks there’s “not a chance” we will see The Daleks’ Master Plan again.

Candy Jar Books Announces Its Biggest Ever Summer Sale, Including Doctor Who Titles

With almost 50 books at discount prices, there’s something for everyone.

New Ninth, Tenth, and Eleventh Doctor Who Target Novelisations Coming in 2026

They’ll be released in March next year…

Mark Gatiss: “Maybe It’s Time for Doctor Who to Have Another Rest”

It does seem that Doctor Who is on hiatus again…

BBC Studios “Really Committed” to Doctor Who; Doesn’t Commit to More Seasons of the Show

Awkward.

Ncuti Gatwa Says He Left Doctor Who Because He’s “Getting Old” and “Tired”; No One Believes Him

Sorry, Ncuti, but we’re just not buying it.

Belinda Chandra to Join the Fifteenth Doctor in Titan’s Doctor Who Comic Series

Finally: more adventures for Ncuti Gatwa’s Doctor and Varada Sethu’s Belinda!

Love Doctor Who? Then You’ll Probably Love Livestreams of NASA Space Launches Too

We reckon you’ll love seeing views from the International Space Station and more…

Jodie Whittaker Reveals Her Regret About Playing Doctor Who (And It’s Probably Not What You Think)

Surprisingly, it relates to her new series for Big Finish!

Celebrate 60 Years of Doctor Who Companion, Steven Taylor, With Two Audio Stories — FREE!

Enjoy A Forest of All Seasons and The Doctor’s Gambit — completely free!

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