The 5186th issue of Radio Times was a Christmas double issue, published on Tuesday 12 December, and covered television and radio listings for 23 December 2023 - 5 January 2024.
It covered the broadcast of The Church on Ruby Road.
Contents
- Contents page: "Ncuti Gatwa has no doubts - he was born to play the Time Lord".
- Feature: "12 Christmas treats… (for 23 - 29 December 2023)" with Doctor Who at number 2.
- "Doctor Who, Christmas Day, 5.55pm, BBC1".
- "The Tardis has piloted the new Doctor (Ncuti Gatwa) to exactly where he belongs: bang in the middle of the Christmas Day schedule. Join him and new companion Ruby Sunday (Millie Gibson) for an adventure involving goblins".
- Article: "My time has come" by Jimi Famurewa.
- "At last! Meet the new Doctor - Ncuti Gatwa on self-doubt, perfect casting, swearing and standing on the precipice of the Whoniverse".
Notes
- The star of this year's Christmas cover is Judith Kerr's fictional feline, Mog, in promotion of Channel 4's animated adaptation of Mog's Christmas, which featured the voices of Adjoa Andoh, Benedict Cumberbatch, Miriam Margolyes, Maggie Steed, Charlie Higson, Zawe Ashton, and Gareth Berliner.