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Saturday 3rd January 2009
TWIDW Update: Matt Smith Is The 11th Doctor! (posted 3rd Jan 2009, 6:13pm - TWIDW post #0798) |
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On tonight's Doctor Who Confidential episode, 26 year old actor Matt Smith was revealed to be the 11th Doctor. He will take over the role of the Time Lord for the 13 episode Series 5, which will air in 2010. |
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Check the Doctor Who News Page http://www.doctorwhonews.com and the BBC News report http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/7808697.stm on the casting for details on Matt Smith and his acting history. Doctor Who fans in the UK who use iPlayer can rewatch the casting event for at least a week - look for Doctor Who Confidential - The Eleventh Doctor. |
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Congratulations to Matt Smith - we look forward to your time as the Time Lord. And there are still 4 more David Tennant specials to come (5 for all of us outside the UK where The Next Doctor has not aired yet). |
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