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The Haunting Of Villa Diodati

Last updated 13 January 2025

Broadcast: Saturday 22nd February 2020
2:30am-3:15am GMT < > « »
(actually broadcast at 02:30:00)
Presented with Signed English subtitles
BBC2

Featuring: Jodie Whittaker, Tosin Cole, Mandip Gill, Bradley Walsh, Jacob Collins-Levy, lili Miller

"Nobody mention Frankenstein. Nobody interfere. Nobody snog Byron." Should be easy right?

The Doctor and gang arrive at the Villa Diodati, Lake Geneva, in 1816 - on a night that inspired Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. The plan is to spend the evening soaking up the atmos in the presence of some literary greats - but the ghosts are all too real. And the Doctor is forced into a decision of earth-shattering proportions…

Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide

Broadcast Source: BBC

Ratings Information:

Initial figures: 0.402m viewers (overnight), 3.5% audience share
Consolidated figures: 0.179m viewers (+7 days), 12.2% audience share