We already could tell just from the way things went from the last few months that Disney and the BBC’s two-year partnership for Doctor Who ‘s latest era wasn’t going great —and that was before we really started getting a picture of just how messy things were behind the scenes. But now we’ve just got our latest example of just how bad things seemingly broke between the two studios: the last few episodes of Doctor Who material commissioned as part of Disney’s era will actually air on the BBC well before they hit Disney+.

Although the BBC’s initial statement on the conclusion of its deal with Disney already noted that The War Between the Land and the Sea would release on BBC broadcast channels and the iPlayer streaming service this December, today the corporation conf

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