DOCTOR WHO: Everything You Need to Know About THE NAME OF THE DOCTOR
It’s finally here. After eight weeks of Cybermen, Ice Warriors, ghosts, salvage crews and er… songs, we’re at the finale of this series, titled The Name of the Doctor. In tonight’s finale, we’ll meet River Song for quite possibly the final time, discover why exactly Clara has been popping up at multiple points in the Doctor’s timeline and possibly find out the Doctor’s greatest secret. So, for the final time until November, here’s all you need to know about tonight’s secret-revealing finale…
AIR DATES/TIMES
UK – Tonight at 7pm on BBC One
US – Tonight at 8/7C on BBC America
Canada – Tonight at 8pm on SPACE
Australia – Tomorrow at 7.30pm on ABC1
Poland & South Africa – Tomorrow at 6pm & 7pm respectively on BBC Entertainment
New Zealand – Thursday 30 May at 8.30pm on Prime
SYNOPSIS
Clara is summoned to an impossible conference call, alerting her that the deadly Whisper Men are closing in on Vastra, Jenny and Strax.
Someone is kidnapping the Doctor’s friends, leading him toward the one place in all of time and space that he should never go. It’s a deadly trap that threatens to unravel his past, present and future…
CAST LIST
The Doctor – Matt Smith
Clara – Jenna-Louise Coleman
River Song – Alex Kingston
Dr Simeon – Richard E Grant
Madame Vastra – Neve McIntosh
Jenny – Catrin Stewart
Strax – Dan Starkey
Angie – Eve De Leon Allen
Artie – Kassius Carey Johnson
Andro – Nasi Voutsas
Fabian – David Avery
Clarence – Michael Jenn
Archie – Rab Affleck
Messenger boy – Samuel Irvine
Young Clara – Sophie Downham
Whisper Man – Paul Kasey
TRAILERS
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CLIPS
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PREQUEL
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INTRODUCTION
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My spoiler-filled review of The Name of the Doctor will be up soon after the episode airs tonight. It’s the end of Doctor Who series seven, and a six-month wait for the next episode lies ahead – but that episode just happens to be the 50th anniversary special. We’ll keep you updated with all the latest news on the 50th, right up until the big day itself on November 23.
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