{"id":18838,"date":"2022-07-20T13:09:33","date_gmt":"2022-07-20T11:09:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1683481"},"modified":"2022-07-20T13:33:46","modified_gmt":"2022-07-20T11:33:46","slug":"doctor-who-gets-behind-the-scenes-spin-off-series-on-bbc-three","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/doctor-who-gets-behind-the-scenes-spin-off-series-on-bbc-three\/","title":{"rendered":"Doctor Who \u2018gets behind-the-scenes spin-off series on BBC Three\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Flora Carr\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Wednesday, 20 July 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>Returning Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies has commissioned a special behind-the-scenes series ahead of the next season with <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/jodie-whittaker-response-ncuti-gatwa-doctor-who-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">new Doctor Ncuti Gatwa<\/a>, according to reports.<\/p>\n<p>The BBC Three <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/doctor-who-60th-anniversary-special-release-date\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Doctor Who<\/a> spin-off series will be titled Doctor Who: Unleashed and give fans a sneak-peek at the filming process, beginning with the 60th anniversary special next year and the <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/doctor-who-david-tennant-catherine-tate-return-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">surprise return of David Tennant and Catherine Tate<\/a>, according to <a href=\"\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/tv\/tv-news\/doctor-who-getting-spin-series-27523698&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">The Mirror<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The series will apparently be similar in format to Doctor Who Confidential, the behind-the-scenes sister show that ran from 2005 to 2012. It will reportedly continue to air alongside the next full season.<\/p> <p>A source told the publication that Davies is \u201caware that Doctor Who fans can never get enough content\u201d and that he thought \u201cthe time was right to bring back a behind-the-scenes show which will document their comebacks and show how the special was made\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/RadioTimes.com&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">RadioTimes.com<\/a> has contacted a Doctor Who representative, who declined to comment at this time.<\/p>\n<div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--full=\"\" style=\"&quot;padding-bottom:\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/STRICTLY-EMBARGOED-UNTIL-7PM-ON-15.05.22-394619d.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=300%2C200,\" https:=\"\" 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data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/STRICTLY-EMBARGOED-UNTIL-7PM-ON-15.05.22-394619d.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=556%2C371,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><img class=\"&quot;wp-image-1646049\" align=\"\" size-full=\"\" image-handler__image=\"\" image-handler__image--full=\"\" no-wrap=\"\" js-lazyload=\"\" data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/STRICTLY-EMBARGOED-UNTIL-7PM-ON-15.05.22-394619d.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=620%2C413&quot;\" width=\"&quot;3533&quot;\" height=\"&quot;2356&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;&quot;\" title=\"&quot;&quot;\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"&quot;caption-hold&quot;\"><figcaption class=\"&quot;wp-caption-text&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;caption-copy&quot;\"><i class=\"&quot;icon-arrow\" icon-camera-circle=\"\"\/> David Tennant and Catherine Tate are returning to Doctor Who for the 60th anniversary<\/span><\/figcaption><span class=\"&quot;im-image-caption&quot;\"> <i>Alistair Heap\/BBC STUDIOS<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<p>Speaking earlier this year ahead of the broadcast return of BBC Three, the channel\u2019s controller Fiona Campbell teased \u201cpotentially very exciting things under discussion\u201d when asked whether <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/bbc-three-classic-shows-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">former shows such as Doctor Who Confidential could make a return<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut we\u2019re in this new world, we\u2019ve just come out of COVID and everybody\u2019s schedules are being reassessed so it changes all the time,\u201d she added. \u201cIt\u2019s very exciting but it does change \u2013 it\u2019s very fast-moving at the minute.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/chris-chibnall-russell-t-davies-ignore-doctor-who-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Chris Chibnall expects Russell T Davies to \u201cignore\u201d his changes to Doctor Who<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/doctor-who-composer-segun-akinola-exit-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Doctor Who composer confirms Jodie Whittaker\u2019s final special is his last<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/doctor-who-david-tennant-russell-t-davies-return-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Russell T Davies hints at reason for David Tennant\u2019s Doctor Who return<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><p><strong><a 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