‘Doctor Who’ Bids Revealed: Jed Mercurio Leads Pitch To Regenerate BBC Series, As STV Studios Plans To Transport TARDIS To Scotland

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What happened

EXCLUSIVE: Could Jed Mercurio be about to take control of the TARDIS?

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  • Reported by Deadline and published Wed, 07 Oct 2026 07:12:46 UTC.

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