Filming on the 60th Anniversary Reveals Some Very Surprising Monsters & UNIT
Filming has continued on Doctor Who’s 60th anniversary, and an early look at one of the monsters has been revealed.
This post may contain spoilers! Read on at your own risk…
The first thing to note is that, in contrast to the Chibnall era, UNIT will be back in full force in this story, and they have a new logo to boot.
#doctorwho #dwsr pic.twitter.com/ECl8pdYgdg
— Callum ?️? (doctor who filming pictures) (@tor_chwood) June 6, 2022
Second, and more intriguingly, RTD might be bringing to screen a little-known monster from a Doctor Who 4th Doctor comic – the Wrarth Warriors (and that’s not a typo).
what’s all this then #dwsr pic.twitter.com/qjctOOGI2g
— ryan ? (@ryxnf) June 6, 2022
In the comic, Doctor Who and the Star Beast, the Wrarth Warriors were an intergalactic police force created to battle a cute-looking alien race called the Meeps. A Meep-like creature was also pictured…
So RTD is remaking the Doctor Who 70s comics? pic.twitter.com/WELxpWeoDm
— Jenny (@DimensionsInJen) June 6, 2022
Fans are speculating that the white monster could be Beep the Meep:
The cute and cuddly appearance of Beep the Meep — a round, furry biped with large, expressive eyes and long ears — belies his true nature as a malevolent, homicidal would-be conqueror and dictator.
A video…
what the hell ? #dwsr pic.twitter.com/gSXN4YDIjf
— ryan ? (@ryxnf) June 6, 2022
It would certainly, an unexpected choice though!
David Tennant, Catherine Tate, and Yasmin Finney were all spotted filming scenes involving a frantic chase into a cab.
#dwsr https://t.co/pjoYGfDKr1 pic.twitter.com/78NBkXfGVp
— ryan ? (@ryxnf) June 7, 2022
seems to be a completely different scene. the doctor (it’s david’s double) speeds round the corner in the cab with the white alien furry in the back #dwsr pic.twitter.com/PLsK966bPA
— ryan ? (@ryxnf) June 7, 2022