
Who would have made the perfect next Doctor really special, how about Stephen Fry, the right mix of intelligence and wit would make a fantastic eccentric 1000 year old time lord!.
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The only unmissable TV this Christmas, lets just hope that the Eleventh Doctor series doesn't turn into a Teeny High School Musical fop. It's not just David Tennant that we see depart the show, but also writer and director Russell T Davies, who wrote this special and claims it's his best work yet. The Master makes a welcome return, even crazier than ever, as does Donna and her Grandfather. The Ood play a part in the episodes, with a new Ood city, that only took 100 years to build. These promise to be very special episodes indeed, hinted by the end of Water of Mars with the strange Ood visitation, and of course the change in the Doctor himself. Most of us know this already, but here we can confirm the dates and times as 6pm Christmas Day and 6.40pm New Years day on BBC One. It looks like we’ll be meeting Ncuti Gatwa‘s 15th Doctor then, too.The demise of the Tenth (and arguably most popular Doctor), played by David Tennant is to be shown over the Christmas period in a special two part episode. Until then, we’ll be seeing Doctor Who in November 2023 with some celebratory 60th-anniversary specials. Let’s hope they bring back some of that beloved fake snow too. We’ll have to cross our fingers that the Doctor Who Christmas specials make a very welcome return. It even ends with some classic Russell T Davies fake snow to sprinkle some festiveness around. The music in this one is also phenomenal, and it even introduced the much-loved character Wilf. If didn’t pretend to be one, throwing around a murderous halo, as a kid, then you really missed out.Įverybody loves Astrid and was sad to see her go, but at least she got to live out her dream of seeing the stars. The host as villains, led by Max Capricorn, are definitely a bit freaky. The guest characters are all great and hold their own, and they even save the ship from crashing into Buckingham Palace.ĭavid Tennant and Kylie Minogue in Doctor Who’s Voyage of the Damned. There’s Kylie Minogue, for starters and a whole load of action to follow. Okay, so it is probably a bit too long, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t a classic. Plus, we had the talents of Ian McKellen and Richard E Grant to round up a pretty perfect Christmas episode. In this episode, we also had the addition of the Paternoster gang, who definitely deserved their own spin-off. There’s something about this time period and Doctor Who Christmas Specials that just *chef’s kiss*. The SnowmenĪlthough we had all just lost Amy and Rory (including The Doctor) Victorian Clara came along to cheer us all up… Matt Smith and Jenna Coleman In Doctor Who’s The Snowmen. It’s got the perfect mix of fun, emotion, and is the perfect bowing out of River.

The episode explores their last adventure together, ending with The Singing Towers of Darillium, where the Doctor tells her a year on Darillium is 24 years. Yes, it’s a little bit cheesy but give us a Doctor Who episode that isn’t. Peter Capaldi and Alex Kingston In Doctor Who’s The Husbands of River Song. There will also be another Christmas Special in 2024. Davies has confirmed that this will be a Christmas episode a tradition that was let go when Jodie took over. Her last venture in the show was in The Husbands of River Song with Peter Capaldi, a joyous festive treat. Doctor Who will return this November with some familiar faces for the 60th Anniversary - here is what we know about the plot. Lots of fans will tell you that they were bitterly disappointed that River Song never met Jodie Whittaker’s incarnation of the Doctor.
