The Doctor Who Production Diary: 2018

January
3 Recording for The Ghost Monument begins in Cape Town, South Africa, and will subsequently involve work at locations including Kalbaskraal, Grabouw, and Paarl, South Africa; and Merthyr Mawr, Caerwent, Cardiff, Llandow, and Bridgend, Wales The Ghost Monument
7 Recording for Rosa begins in Cape Town, South Africa, and will subsequently involve work at locations including Berg River, South Africa; and Cardiff and Caerwent, Wales Rosa
10 Death of David Fisher (bio), writer

February
7 Recording for The Woman Who Fell To Earth concludes The Woman Who Fell To Earth
8 Principal photography ends on Rosa Rosa
9 Principal photography ends on The Ghost Monument The Ghost Monument
12 Recording for Arachnids In The UK begins in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, and will subsequently involve work at locations including Cardiff and Newport, Wales Arachnids In The UK
19 Recording for The Witchfinders begins in Lydney, Gloucestershire, and will subsequently involve work at locations including Gosport, Hampshire; and Caerwent, Dingestow, Nelson, Penllyn, St Nicholas, and Cardiff, Wales The Witchfinders

March
20 Recording for Rosa concludes Rosa
23 Death of Rupert Laight (bio), writer
23 Principal photography ends on Arachnids In The UK Arachnids In The UK
28 Principal photography ends on The Witchfinders The Witchfinders

April
9 Recording for Kerblam! begins in Cardiff, Wales, and will subsequently involve work at locations including Bridgend, St Nicholas, St Athan, and Cowbridge, Wales Kerblam!
13 Recording for The Ghost Monument concludes The Ghost Monument
16 Recording for The Tsuranga Conundrum begins in Cardiff, Wales, and will subsequently involve work at locations including Barry, Wales The Tsuranga Conundrum

May
7 Principal photography ends on The Tsuranga Conundrum The Tsuranga Conundrum
7 Recording for The Witchfinders concludes The Witchfinders
15 Principal photography ends on Kerblam! Kerblam!
16 Recording for Demons Of The Punjab begins in Cardiff, Wales, and will subsequently involve work at locations including Rudry, Wales; and La Calahorra and Aldeire, Spain Demons Of The Punjab
17 Recording for Arachnids In The UK concludes Arachnids In The UK
17 Recording for Kerblam! concludes Kerblam!

June
4 Recording for The Battle Of Ranskoor Av Kolos begins in Cardiff, Wales, and will subsequently involve work at locations including Trefil and Newport, Wales The Battle Of Ranskoor Av Kolos
20 Recording for The Tsuranga Conundrum concludes The Tsuranga Conundrum
28 Recording for Demons Of The Punjab concludes with the end of principal photography Demons Of The Punjab
28 Recording for The Battle Of Ranskoor Av Kolos concludes with the end of principal photography The Battle Of Ranskoor Av Kolos

July
4 Recording for Resolution begins in Cardiff, Wales, and will subsequently involve work at locations including Pencoed, Trefil, Porthcawl, Penarth, Neath, and St Athan, Wales Resolution
20 Death of Lovett Bickford (bio), director

August
3 Recording for Resolution concludes with the end of principal photography Resolution

September

October
7 Debut broadcast of The Woman Who Fell To Earth on BBC One and BBC One HD The Woman Who Fell To Earth
14 Debut broadcast of The Ghost Monument on BBC One and BBC One HD The Ghost Monument
17 Death of Derrick Sherwin (bio), story editor, script editor, writer and producer
21 Debut broadcast of Rosa on BBC One and BBC One HD Rosa
28 Debut broadcast of Arachnids In The UK on BBC One and BBC One HD Arachnids In The UK

November
4 Debut broadcast of The Tsuranga Conundrum on BBC One and BBC One HD The Tsuranga Conundrum
11 Debut broadcast of Demons Of The Punjab on BBC One and BBC One HD Demons Of The Punjab
18 Debut broadcast of Kerblam! on BBC One and BBC One HD Kerblam!
25 Debut broadcast of The Witchfinders on BBC One and BBC One HD The Witchfinders

December
2 Debut broadcast of It Takes You Away on BBC One and BBC One HD It Takes You Away
7 In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Jodie Whittaker reveals that Season Thirty-Eight has been commissioned; the news is confirmed by the BBC on December 9th The Thirteenth Doctor
9 Debut broadcast of The Battle Of Ranskoor Av Kolos on BBC One and BBC One HD The Battle Of Ranskoor Av Kolos
19 Death of Bill Sellars (bio), director