Watch Along Boom for Doctor Who Day

Saturday, 23 November 2024 - Reported by Marcus

Watch Party - Boom (Credit: BBC Studios)

Today marks the 61st Anniversary of the launch of Doctor Who on 23rd November 1963

To mark the birthday BBC Studios are inviting you to a watch party featuring the Series 1, Season 40 story, Boom alongside story writer Steven Moffat who will live-tweet the event on x.

The story will be screened on the Doctor Who YouTube channel at 7 pm GMT / 2 pm EST.

In addition, fans can expect a day full of exclusive content and announcements, giveaways, as well as a brand-new series of New to Who, hosted by Tyrell Charles

You can follow all the Doctor Who Day activities on the Doctor Who official website and channels:

Official Website / YouTube / Instagram / X / TikTok

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