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The '''''[[Doctor Who]]'' [[Twitter]] | [[File:Bbcdoctorwho.jpg|thumb|The standard profile picture of the account.<ref>https://twitter.com/bbcdoctorwho/photo</ref>]] | ||
The '''Official ''[[Doctor Who]]'' [[Twitter]]''', occupying the namespace of "'''bbcdoctorwho'''", was the official Twitter account used by the [[BBC]] for ''Doctor Who''-related content.<ref name="Twitter">https://twitter.com/bbcdoctorwho</ref> | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
=== | === 2011 === | ||
In [[January (releases)|January]] [[2011 (releases)|2011]], the ''Doctor Who'' Twitter account was created.<ref name="Twitter" /> | In [[January (releases)|January]] [[2011 (releases)|2011]], the ''Doctor Who'' Twitter account was created.<ref name="Twitter" /> | ||
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''To be added'' | ''To be added'' | ||
=== | === 2021 === | ||
==== ''[[Doctor Who]]: [[Series 13 (Doctor Who)|Flux]]'' marketing campaign ==== | ==== ''[[Doctor Who]]: [[Series 13 (Doctor Who 2005)|Flux]]'' marketing campaign ==== | ||
The ''Doctor Who'' Twitter account was involved with the promotion of ''[[Doctor Who]]: [[Series 13 (Doctor Who)|Flux]]'', which was designed so that the audience were involved with the narrative of the arrival of [[the Flux]]: | The ''Doctor Who'' Twitter account was involved with the promotion of ''[[Doctor Who]]: [[Series 13 (Doctor Who 2005)|Flux]]'', which was designed so that the audience were involved with the narrative of the arrival of [[the Flux]]: | ||
On [[2 October (releases)|2]],<ref>[https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/sci-fi/doctor-who-teaser-season-13-newsupdate/?fbclid=IwAR3y4D2LWXU-XD2cyx5AuAq3IaPfHGrCE-57jMn1vrX7HLLKxKTCRnclIaM Doctor Who drops surprise teaser for season 13 on Radio Times]</ref> [[3 October (releases)|3]],<ref>[https://twitter.com/jamezevans123/status/1444674903345610756?s=21 @jamesevans123 on Twitter]</ref> | On [[2 October (releases)|2]],<ref>[https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/sci-fi/doctor-who-teaser-season-13-newsupdate/?fbclid=IwAR3y4D2LWXU-XD2cyx5AuAq3IaPfHGrCE-57jMn1vrX7HLLKxKTCRnclIaM Doctor Who drops surprise teaser for season 13 on Radio Times]</ref> [[3 October (releases)|3]],<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20211209104816/https://twitter.com/jamezevans123/status/1444674903345610756?s=21 @jamesevans123 on Twitter via the Wayback Machine]</ref> [[4 October (releases)|4]],<ref>[https://twitter.com/bbcwilliamwho/status/1445087262480519174?s=21 @bbcwilliamwho on Twitter]</ref> [[5 October (releases)|5]],<ref>[https://twitter.com/bbcwilliamwho/status/1445480813315780612?s=21 @bbcwilliamwho on Twitter]</ref> [[6 October (releases)|6]],<ref>[https://twitter.com/whovianlife/status/1445796895050244102?s=21 @whovianlife on Twitter]</ref> [[7 October (releases)|7]],<ref>[https://twitter.com/bbcwilliamwho/status/1446183225152442374?s=21 @bbcwilliamwho on Twitter]</ref> and [[8 October (releases)|8 October]], the account posted "interruptions" - short bursts of distorted footage of the [[Thirteenth Doctor]] sending a message.<ref>[https://twitter.com/bbcdoctorwho/status/1446505670975672323?s=21 @bbcdoctorwho on Twitter]</ref> Within the same day, the account posted what appeared to be a transcript of the Doctor saying "can you hear me?"<ref>[https://twitter.com/bbcdoctorwho/status/1446517045064081440?s=21 @bbcdoctorwho on Twitter]</ref> Very quickly after, all of the ''Doctor Who'' social media accounts shut down (barring [[Tumblr]], though that account had been inactive since [[January (releases)|January]] same year).<ref>[https://cultbox.co.uk/news/headlines/doctor-who-media-accounts-disappear-ahead-of-series-13 Doctor Who media accounts disappear ahead of Series 13 on Cultbox]</ref> In the evening of [[9 October (releases)|9 October]], all of the social media accounts returned, posting promo images of the new series as well as giving new details about it.<ref>[https://cultbox.co.uk/news/headlines/doctor-who-series-31-premieres-october-13-with-flux Doctor Who Series 13 premieres October 31 with ‘FLUX’]</ref> Among the content was the upload of ''[[The Flux is Coming... (TV story)|The Flux is Coming...]]'', a [[Mini-episode|minisode]] that had premiered on television earlier that very same day,<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20211009184931/https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/a37916725/doctor-who-series-13-trailer-premiere-date/ Doctor Who's cryptic series 13 trailer lands as premiere date confirmed on Digital Spy via the Wayback Machine]</ref> evidently showing that the "interruptions" where part of the full minisode, in which the Doctor sent out a [[distress call]] warning of the arrival of the Flux, indirectly to the viewers.<ref>[https://twitter.com/bbcdoctorwho/status/1446894478304825347 ''The Flux is Coming...'' on @bbcdoctorwho on Twitter]</ref> | ||
=== | === 2022 === | ||
On [[25 May (releases)|25 May]], the account posted an announcement of the ''[[Glow Up: Britain's Next Make-Up Star]]'' special, with a video [[trailer]] of the special, captioned "This is the @[[Maya Jama|MayaJama]] x Doctor Who [[crossover]] you [[100 (number)|100]][[%]] needed! Get ready for a #DoctorWho themed [[episode]] of @[[Glow Up: Britain's Next Make-Up Star|GlowUpBBC]], tonight on [[BBC Three]]."<ref>[https://twitter.com/bbcdoctorwho/status/1529447199339294720 @bbcdoctorwho on Twitter]</ref> | On [[25 May (releases)|25 May]], the account posted an announcement of the ''[[Glow Up: Britain's Next Make-Up Star]]'' special, with a video [[trailer]] of the special, captioned "This is the @[[Maya Jama|MayaJama]] x Doctor Who [[crossover]] you [[100 (number)|100]][[%]] needed! Get ready for a #DoctorWho themed [[episode]] of @[[Glow Up: Britain's Next Make-Up Star|GlowUpBBC]], tonight on [[BBC Three]]."<ref>[https://twitter.com/bbcdoctorwho/status/1529447199339294720 @bbcdoctorwho on Twitter]</ref> | ||
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* The attached link [https://www.doctorwho.tv/ doctorwho.tv] leads to the [[Doctor Who website|''Doctor Who'' website]].<ref name="Twitter" /> | * The attached link [https://www.doctorwho.tv/ doctorwho.tv] leads to the [[Doctor Who website|''Doctor Who'' website]].<ref name="Twitter" /> | ||
* The [[birthday]] is set to "[[23 November (releases)|November 23]], [[1963 (releases)|1963]]", in reference to the release of [[TV]]: ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]''.<ref name="Twitter" /> | * The [[birthday]] is set to "[[23 November (releases)|November 23]], [[1963 (releases)|1963]]", in reference to the release of [[TV]]: ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]''.<ref name="Twitter" /> | ||
* On various [[Friday]]s, the account reposts fanart for "[[FanArtFriday|#FanArtFriday]]". | |||
== Footnotes == | == Footnotes == | ||
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[[Category:Broadcasting and marketing]] | [[Category:Broadcasting and marketing]] | ||
[[Category:Real world publishers]] | [[Category:Real world publishers]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:43, 2 June 2024
- You may be looking for the account as it exists in the DWU.
The standard profile picture of the account.[1]
The Official Doctor Who Twitter, occupying the namespace of "bbcdoctorwho", was the official Twitter account used by the BBC for Doctor Who-related content.[2]
History[[edit] | [edit source]]
2011[[edit] | [edit source]]
In January 2011, the Doctor Who Twitter account was created.[2]
To be added[[edit] | [edit source]]
To be added
2021[[edit] | [edit source]]
Doctor Who: Flux marketing campaign[[edit] | [edit source]]
The Doctor Who Twitter account was involved with the promotion of Doctor Who: Flux, which was designed so that the audience were involved with the narrative of the arrival of the Flux:
On 2,[3] 3,[4] 4,[5] 5,[6] 6,[7] 7,[8] and 8 October, the account posted "interruptions" - short bursts of distorted footage of the Thirteenth Doctor sending a message.[9] Within the same day, the account posted what appeared to be a transcript of the Doctor saying "can you hear me?"[10] Very quickly after, all of the Doctor Who social media accounts shut down (barring Tumblr, though that account had been inactive since January same year).[11] In the evening of 9 October, all of the social media accounts returned, posting promo images of the new series as well as giving new details about it.[12] Among the content was the upload of The Flux is Coming..., a minisode that had premiered on television earlier that very same day,[13] evidently showing that the "interruptions" where part of the full minisode, in which the Doctor sent out a distress call warning of the arrival of the Flux, indirectly to the viewers.[14]
2022[[edit] | [edit source]]
On 25 May, the account posted an announcement of the Glow Up: Britain's Next Make-Up Star special, with a video trailer of the special, captioned "This is the @MayaJama x Doctor Who crossover you 100% needed! Get ready for a #DoctorWho themed episode of @GlowUpBBC, tonight on BBC Three."[15]
On 27 May, the account posted about Doctor Who Worlds of Wonder, with 4 images[16][17][18][19] captioned "The Worlds of Wonder exhibition is now open at the @World_Museum in Liverpool! Explore the history of the show and find out how science meets fiction in this exciting new exhibit🪐"[20]
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The location is set to "Space and Time".[2]
- The biography was changed to "The official home of "that blue phone box show" on Twitter. #DoctorWho 💙💙 This is a commercial channel from @bbcstudios".[2] This was in reference to a fan tweet in May 2022.[21]
- The attached link doctorwho.tv leads to the Doctor Who website.[2]
- The birthday is set to "November 23, 1963", in reference to the release of TV: An Unearthly Child.[2]
- On various Fridays, the account reposts fanart for "#FanArtFriday".
Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- ↑ https://twitter.com/bbcdoctorwho/photo
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 https://twitter.com/bbcdoctorwho
- ↑ Doctor Who drops surprise teaser for season 13 on Radio Times
- ↑ @jamesevans123 on Twitter via the Wayback Machine
- ↑ @bbcwilliamwho on Twitter
- ↑ @bbcwilliamwho on Twitter
- ↑ @whovianlife on Twitter
- ↑ @bbcwilliamwho on Twitter
- ↑ @bbcdoctorwho on Twitter
- ↑ @bbcdoctorwho on Twitter
- ↑ Doctor Who media accounts disappear ahead of Series 13 on Cultbox
- ↑ Doctor Who Series 13 premieres October 31 with ‘FLUX’
- ↑ Doctor Who's cryptic series 13 trailer lands as premiere date confirmed on Digital Spy via the Wayback Machine
- ↑ The Flux is Coming... on @bbcdoctorwho on Twitter
- ↑ @bbcdoctorwho on Twitter
- ↑ Sonic Screwdriver display
- ↑ Monster exhibition
- ↑ Cybermen helmets
- ↑ Classic TARDIS console
- ↑ @bbcdoctorwho on Twitter
- ↑ "Do we have to change our bio to 'that blue phone box show' now?" @bbcdoctorwho on Twitter
