The 5210th issue of Radio Times was published on Tuesday 11 June, and covered television and radio listings for 15 - 14 June 2024.
It covered the broadcast of the Doctor Who episode, The Legend of Ruby Sunday. It also contained a tribute to William Russell, who died the previous week.
Contents[[edit] | [edit source]]
Regulars[[edit] | [edit source]]
- From the editor: This week's message from editor Shem Law is dedicated entirely to the incoming Doctor Who finale.
- Contents section tagline: "Russell T Davies opens up about the series finale, wowing younger viewers - and how he made Disney fall in love with the Doctor".
- This week - The ten best shows to watch, listen to & stream: Doctor Who, Saturday 6.30pm, BBC1
- "The incendiary two-part season finale begins with the Doctor teaming up with old friends at UNIT to probe Ruby's past. Will the secrets of Christmas Eve finally be revealed?"
- Saturday Choices: As This week, with write-up by David Brown.
Articles[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Time Lord faces a final twist: "When RT went behind the scenes for the filming of the explosive Doctor Who season finale, the pressure was on…" By Huw Fullerton.
- "The shocks and scares will make you scream": Doctor Who mastermind Russell T Davies prepares us for a thrilling season showdown". By Fullerton.
- Revisit all 310 Doctor Who adventures: An advertisement for the online Radio Times Doctor Who Story Guide.
- Classic catch-up: "The five adventures to revisit before the finale, by Russell T Davies".
- Doctor Who's first action hero: Published as part of the Feedback section, Patrick Mulkern pens a tribute to the then-recently departed William Russell, who played First Doctor companion, Ian Chesterton.
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The issue comes with a 16-page guide to summer city breaks which, in keeping with the Doctor Who theme, is humorously advertised on the cover as a "time travel special", with the "time" crossed out.