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See broadcasts for BBC OneThe Power of the Doctor

Last updated 11 January 2024
Broadcast: Sunday 23rd October 2022
7:30pm-9:00pm BST (18:30 GMT) < > « » Premiere < > « »
(actually broadcast at 19:33:00)
BBC One
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Featuring: Jodie Whittaker, John Bishop, Mandip Gill, Sophie Aldred, Jacob Anderson, Colin Baker, David Bradley, Peter Davison, Sacha Dhawan, Janet Fielding, Bonnie Langford, Katy Manning, Jo Martin, Sylvester McCoy, Paul McGann, Jemma Redgrave, William Russell, David Tennant, Bradley Walsh

The Thirteenth Doctor faces her final battles against Daleks, Cybermen and the Master.


Synopsis Source: BBC schedule listings
Broadcast Source: BBC

Ratings Information:


Initial figures: 3.710m viewers (overnight), 21.7% audience share, 4th place day
Consolidated figures: 5.295m viewers (+7 days), 27.0% audience share, 5th place - BARB Week (Four Screen inc pre-transmission), AI 82
Additional figures: 5.511m viewers (+28 days) (5th place)

Initlal figures: the episode achieved an average audience figure of 3.71 million viewers last night on BBC One, with 4.04 million watching her final moments before regenerating into her successor.

It was top of its timeslot, achieving a 21.7% share against ITV shows Gino's Italy at (7:30pm, 2.1m) and The Larkins (8pm, 3.0m). The episode achieved an 21.7% share overall.

The episode was the fourth most watched programme on television for Sunday, with the top three places all taken by other BBC programmes, Strictly Come Dancing with 8.0m, Antiques Roadshow (featuring a section on Doctor Who autographs) with 5.4m, and the BBC News at 10 (featuring an interview with the new Doctor!) with 3.9m viewers.