Katy Manning, aka Doctor Who’s Jo Grant companion to Jon Pertwee, chats about why Peter Capaldi will be a fantastic new doctor, working with Jon Pertwee, acting with Matt Smith on The Sarah Jane Adventures, voice acting on the Big Finish audiobooks, Paul McGann’s mini-episode The Night of the Doctor & why it was important to have a gap until Christopher Eccleston’s Doctor Who.
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The Countess of Wessex hosted a special reception for Doctor Who at Buckingham Palace on Monday. In attendance were Tom Baker (Fourth Doctor), Peter Davison (Fifth Doctor), Matt Smith (Eleventh Doctor), John Hurt (War Doctor), Jenna Coleman (Clara) and Catherine Tate (Donna). You can read the Mirror’s article on the function here. You can view the BBC’s […]
In this spoof video released by the BBC, David Tennant introduces a CGI free The Day of the Doctor.
In a report just published in the “Weird News” section of The Huffington Post, journalist Aaron Sagers has claimed that Tom Baker will return in the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special, The Day of the Doctor. In an exclusive interview with Huff Post, Baker said, “I am in the special, I’m not supposed to tell you that, but I tell you that very willingly and specifically; the BBC told me not to tell anybody but I’m telling you straightaway.”
When asked for a response a BBC Spokesperson stated, “As with William Hartnell’s recent appearance in the last season finale, anything is possible in Doctor Who. But nothing is certain.”
You can read Sager’s article and interview with Tom Baker here.
Meanwhile Tom Baker, together with a number of other Doctor Who alumni appeared at 50th Anniversary gathering at Buckingham Palace yesterday. Baker is pictured below with the Fifth Doctor, Peter Davison.
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A short clip from the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary special, ‘The Day of the Doctor’ shown on ITV’s Daybreak on Tuesday, 19th November 2013.
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