Doctor Who Disney+ Era Season 1 Scripts for 60th Anniversary

Doctor Who fans, rejoice! In celebration of Doctor Who Day, the BBC has made all eight scripts from the first season of the Disney+ era available for free download on the BBC Writer’s Room website. Whether you’re a writing student, scholar, researcher, or just a die-hard fan, you can now delve into the original production scripts or final drafts used for the season, which may include deleted scenes that didn’t make the cut in the final edit.

From the adventures of Ncuti Gatwa and Millie Gibson as The Doctor and Ruby Sunday, to scenes that were written but never filmed, these scripts offer a behind-the-scenes look at how the Doctor Who magic is created. Showrunner Russell T. Davies has explained that scenes are often cut for time or pacing, giving fans a deeper understanding of the creative process behind the show.

The BBC Writer’s Room website has always been a valuable resource for aspiring writers, providing workshops, blogs, writer interviews, and now, scripts for Doctor Who and Tales of the TARDIS episodes, all for free. Whether you’re learning to write scripts for film, television, or radio drama, you can access these scripts from anywhere in the world without having to pay a penny. Doctor Who has set the bar high for transparency, making it easier than ever for writing students and newcomers to learn about the craft.

So grab your sonic screwdriver and head over to the BBC Writer’s Room website to immerse yourself in the scripts of Doctor Who’s first season in the Disney+ era. Who knows, you might even uncover some hidden mysteries along the way! Enjoy the behind-the-scenes magic of Doctor Who and happy reading!