{
  "id": 8063701,
  "title": "‘Doctor Who’ Regen Is Go! BBC Calls On Producers To Pitch “Brave” New Vision For Sci-Fi Series",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/doctor-who-regen-is-go-bbc-calls-on-producers-to-pitch-brave-new",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-17T16:35:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/09/doctor-who-tender-bbc-calls-1237106539/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The BBC has fired the starting gun on the regeneration of Doctor Who. The British broadcaster has today launched a competitive tender for Season 16, in which producers will pitch in a bake-off-style process to refresh the iconic sci-fi series. The tender process follows the BBC announcing a major creative rethink of Doctor Who in […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}