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On [[BBC iPlayer]], the '''''Whoniverse''''' is the name under which ''[[Doctor Who (TV series)|Doctor Who]]'' and related material is made available. As acknowledged by [[Russell T Davies]], "the word [[Whoniverse]] was invented by fans, so it's time to give it official status." The service itself was announced on [[31 October (releases)|31 October]] [[2023 (releases)|2023]]<ref>[https://www.doctorwho.tv/news-and-features/welcome-to-the-whoniverse-and-tales-of-the-tardis ''Welcome to the Whoniverse... and Tales of the TARDIS'' on doctorwho.tv]</ref> and launched on the next day on [[1 November (releases)|1 November]], coinciding with the 60th anniversary month of ''Doctor Who''{{'}}s original broadcast in [[1963 (releases)|1963]].
On [[BBC iPlayer]], the '''''Whoniverse''''' is the name under which ''[[Doctor Who (TV series)|Doctor Who]]'' and related material is made available. As acknowledged by [[Russell T Davies]], "the word [[Whoniverse]] was invented by fans, so it's time to give it official status." The service itself was announced on [[31 October (releases)|31 October]] [[2023 (releases)|2023]]<ref>[https://www.doctorwho.tv/news-and-features/welcome-to-the-whoniverse-and-tales-of-the-tardis ''Welcome to the Whoniverse... and Tales of the TARDIS'' on doctorwho.tv]</ref> and launched on the next day on [[1 November (releases)|1 November]], coinciding with the 60th anniversary month of ''Doctor Who''{{'}}s original broadcast in [[1963 (releases)|1963]].


Following the announcement, the [[BBC]] unveiled a [[Whoniverse ident|''Whoniverse'' ident]] on social media platforms. This ident plays for all newly-created ''[[Doctor Who]]'' related programming on BBC iPlayer, starting with ''[[Tales of the TARDIS]]''.<ref>[https://twitter.com/bbcdoctorwho/status/1719444128189010276 @bbcdoctorwho on twitter.com]</ref> The ident made its televised broadcast on [[23 November (releases)|23 November]], the anniversary date, as it preceded the broadcast of both {{cs|The Daleks in Colour (TV story)}} and the 2023 re-release of {{cs|An Adventure in Space and Time (TV story)}} on [[BBC Four]].
Following the announcement, the [[BBC]] unveiled a [[Whoniverse ident|''Whoniverse'' ident]] on social media platforms. This ident plays for all newly-created ''[[Doctor Who]]'' related programming on BBC iPlayer, starting with ''[[Tales of the TARDIS]]''.<ref>[https://twitter.com/bbcdoctorwho/status/1719444128189010276 @bbcdoctorwho on twitter.com]</ref> The ident made its televised debut on [[23 November (releases)|23 November]], the anniversary date, as it preceded the broadcast of both {{cs|The Daleks in Colour (TV story)}} and the 2023 re-release of {{cs|An Adventure in Space and Time (TV story)}} on [[BBC Four]].


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Whoniverse on BBC iPlayer.

On BBC iPlayer, the Whoniverse is the name under which Doctor Who and related material is made available. As acknowledged by Russell T Davies, "the word Whoniverse was invented by fans, so it's time to give it official status." The service itself was announced on 31 October 2023[1] and launched on the next day on 1 November, coinciding with the 60th anniversary month of Doctor Who's original broadcast in 1963.

Following the announcement, the BBC unveiled a Whoniverse ident on social media platforms. This ident plays for all newly-created Doctor Who related programming on BBC iPlayer, starting with Tales of the TARDIS.[2] The ident made its televised debut on 23 November, the anniversary date, as it preceded the broadcast of both The Daleks in Colour [+]Loading...["The Daleks in Colour (TV story)"] and the 2023 re-release of An Adventure in Space and Time [+]Loading...["An Adventure in Space and Time (TV story)"] on BBC Four.

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ Welcome to the Whoniverse... and Tales of the TARDIS on doctorwho.tv
  2. ↑ @bbcdoctorwho on twitter.com

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