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Last updated 01 January 2026
Broadcast: Saturday 1st January 2022
7:00pm-8:00pm GMT < > « » Premiere < > « »
(actually broadcast at 19:01:50)
BBC One
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Featuring: Jodie Whittaker, John Bishop, Mandip Gill, Aisling Bea, Pauline McLynn, Adjani Salmon

On New Year’s Eve, the appearance of an executioner Dalek means Sarah and Nick’s countdown to midnight will be the strangest and deadliest they have ever known. Can the Doctor, Yaz and Dan save them?
Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide

Continuity:

Introduction:

What does 2022 mean to you? It's going to be a special one for us, celebrating 100 years of the BBC. Full of twists, turns and adventure no doubt... can you feel it?


During end credits:

Well you can jump inside the sci-fi adventure yourself with Doctor Who: The Ruby's Curse book, it's out and available now. Next here on BBC1 spinning The Wheel for the first time in 2022, Matt Baker, Laura Whitmore and Mr Motivator join Michael Mcintyre.

Broadcast Source: BBC

Ratings Information:


Initial figures: 3.210m viewers (overnight), 18.1% audience share, 6th place day
Consolidated figures: 4.401m viewers (+7 days), 21.2% audience share, 26th place - BARB Week (Four Screen inc pre-transmission), AI 77
Additional figures: 4.747m viewers (+28 days) (32nd place)