Moffat adds that they are seeking a new character but that anything can change. In series 10, the doctor is keen to show his new friend, bill potts, the. Next year, i say, when the doctors new companion is introduced in series 10, these people will be queuing up to take selfies with you. I like that she was told not to watch previous doctor who. Oct 22, 2017 bbc announced that whittakers doctor will be joined by three new companions for season 11.
After months of speculation, the bbc will finally put doctor who fans out of their misery this weekend and reveal the identity of the new doctor who companion. The doctor peter capaldi is an alien time lord from the planet gallifrey who travels through all of time and. Ive been asked to stay on, capaldi said, but its such a long time before i have to make a decision. Doctor who getting a new doctor and new companion in 2018 november 18th, 2016 by conner flynn. You have to be fit to do doctor who and so ive just been getting myself ready and ill be getting into training to start the show. Nov, 2014 with doctor who season 8 finished up this weekend and just one christmas special to go for the year, weve already come up with ideas for the types of companions the doctor should take on next.
If you recall, donna noble had been introduced in the runaway bride ahead of season 3, later becoming the companion in season 4. Apr 25, 2016 pearl mackie revealed as new doctor who companion in season 10 teaser. Everything you need to know about the new companion bill potts played by pearl mackie before the new series of doctor who launches on 15th april. Next up on doctor who series 10 is the finale, the doctor falls. Doctor who season 10 premieres april 15th at 98c on bbc.
Oct 23, 2017 the doctors new companions will join an illustrious line of actors including pearl mackie, who is currently starring alongside capaldi, along with predecessors jenna coleman, catherine tate and. In the 50second spot, the doctors new companion, bill played by. Peter capaldi has been speaking with radio times about his preparations for series 10 of doctor who, as well as what we might expect from the new companion. The actor, game show host and comedian briefly appeared in a spin.
Doctor who series 10 clip sees the doctor compare new companion. Oct, 2017 bbc worldwide have released details for the doctor who series 10 complete dvd, bluray, and the rather sexy steelbook. Newcomer mackie joins doctor who star peter capaldi on his adventures in the tenth season of the. As with the casting of a new doctor, the casting and characterisation of a new companion has to offer a clear contrast to that of. Oct 05, 2018 doctor who season 11 will see jodie whittaker entering the tardis this autumn on bbc one with three new companions. With doctor who season 8 finished up this weekend and just one christmas special to go for the year, weve already come up with ideas for the types of companions the doctor should take on. Doctor who season 11 will see jodie whittaker entering the tardis this autumn on bbc one with three new companions. Mar 20, 2016 while a new companion joins the longrunning british series, capaldi has yet to decide if he will continue with the show after season 10. Trio of new doctor who companions unveiled television. Various rumors surrounding a new companion for the doctor have surfaced and then, last month, capaldi confirmed that the companion had been cast, and that he had. Meet the new doctor who companion, pearl mackie, joining. The series introduced bill potts as a new companion of the doctor, the first openly gay companion alongside the doctor on tv with nardole. Doctor who season 11 companions announced screen rant. The doctor seems to be making a favourable comparison.
Three new doctor who companions for season 11 telly. Doctor who series 10 to start filming in may but new companion is yet to audition. For steven moffat it is his final outing as show runner. Best doctor who companions top ten list thetoptens. After an unexpected tease on facebook this morning, the bbc has revealed the new companion that pearl mackie will be joining peter capaldi in doctor who season 10. In the shows tenth series, starting with the first episode, bill served as a companion of the twelfth doctor, an incarnation of the alien time traveller known as the doctor portrayed by peter capaldi. Series 10 has been discussed in press interviews over the past few days. Apr 23, 2016 doctor who is renowned for its pairing of the doctor and his companion, and since the departure of clara oswald played by jenna coleman at the end of season nine, the current doctor, peter capaldi, has been flying the tardis solo. The bbc, on its website, has confirmed that the episode will run for one hour and one minute 61 minutes, then. By melissa perez after an extended break, doctor who finally returns for season 10.
Tom hanks amazing clint eastwood impression the graham norton show. Apr 23, 2016 the new doctor who companion is finally revealed introducing pearl mackie as bill. The varied and dramatic doctor who series 10 trailer was released as the doctor who christmas special 2016 concluded in the uk this christmas day it returns in april 2017 with a new season starring peter. Bradley walsh is one of three companions for the doctor in series 11, as format changes to doctor who are also confirmed. Ahead of its annual holiday special, doctor who on sunday released the first official trailer from its upcoming season 10. Dec 27, 2016 watch bbc americas new doctor who tv show season 10 trailer, featuring pearl mackie as new companion, bill potts. Bill potts is a fictional character created by steven moffat and portrayed by pearl mackie in the longrunning british science fiction television series doctor who. The doctors companion is one of the most prestigious roles in tv and has been played in the past decade by billie piper, catherine tate and karen gillan. Starting with rose tyler in the series s 2005 relaunch, all the way through to the thirteenth doctor s yasmin khan, graham obrien, and ryan sinclair, weve ranked the doctor s. The varied and dramatic doctor who series 10 trailer was released as the doctor who christmas special 2016 concluded in the uk this christmas day it returns in april 2017 with a new season starring peter capaldi as the doctor. Bradley walsh, who has been a fan of doctor who for 50 years, has been confirmed as jodie whittakers companion in the new series. Prepare to have the time of your life with the doctor, bill, and nardole saturday, april 15th at 98c on. The regular series was preceded by the return of doctor mysterio, opened with the pilot.
Apr 14, 2017 the actress won the coveted and secretive role of bill in series 10 of the bbc america scifi show. The new companion has been unmasked bbc one announced saturday that upandcoming british thesp pearl mackie is joining the season 10 cast as bill. The actress won the coveted and secretive role of bill in series 10 of the bbc america scifi show. Pearl mackie will be the doctors companion in the 10th series of. Peter capaldi, the 12th and current doctor, confirmed he has begun work with his new costar, who replaces the doctor s former companion, clara oswald, played by jenna coleman. Also joining the series in a returning role is sharon d. Doctor who getting a new doctor and new companion in 2018. Bbc worldwide have released details for the doctor who series 10 complete dvd, bluray, and the rather sexy steelbook.
New companion to be unveiled during fa cup semifinal the new doctor who companion is set to be announced this saturday during the fa cup semifinal between everton and. While he would more or less easily deal with his companions departures in the classic series, the new series shows the doctor having a harder time recovering when a companion leaves him, especially. Oct 23, 2017 bradley walsh, who has been a fan of doctor who for 50 years, has been confirmed as jodie whittakers companion in the new series. With the doctor, will be a brand new companion, bill potts. Doctor who series 10 new companion to be unveiled on. Bbc announced that whittakers doctor will be joined by three new companions for season 11. Everything you need to know about the new companion bill potts played by pearl mackie before the new series of doctor who launches on. Season 10 of doctor who will soon be here, and fans might want to soak up all that they can from the new companion bill.
Doctor who companions simple english wikipedia, the free. Pearl mackie will be joining series ten of doctor who as new companion bill. Is doctor who losing its new companion after season 10. The top ten best doctor who companions 1 donna noble donna noble is a fictional character in the longrunning british science fiction television series doctor who. Dec 25, 2016 ahead of its annual holiday special, doctor who on sunday released the first official trailer from its upcoming season 10. Pearl mackie revealed as new doctor who companion in season 10 teaser. The doctor peter capaldi is an alien time lord from the planet gallifrey who travels through all of time. Jan 16, 2016 10 predictions for series 10 10 6 january 16, 2016. The new doctor is going to need new friends, said chibnall. The doctors new companions will join an illustrious line of actors including pearl mackie, who is currently starring alongside capaldi, along with predecessors jenna coleman, catherine tate. The british say series where an american would say season. Pearl mackie revealed as new doctor who companion in. The tenth series of the british science fiction television programme doctor who premiered on 15 april 2017 and concluded on 1 july 2017, and consisted of twelve episodes, after it was announced in july 2015 that bbc worldwide had invested in a tenth. Oct 24, 2017 three new doctor who companions for season 11.
Let me start off by saying that i am really sick of this three years per doctor and done business. Bbc america announced today pearl mackie will join the doctor who cast as the doctors new companion. On joining the cast in her first major television role, pearl said. Get a full overview of companion to specialist surgical practice book series. Doctor who series 10 trailer, peter capaldi is joined by a. Give one of them some time to grow into the role and truly flourish. She becomes only the second fulltime companion to be a person of color since freema agyeman played martha jones beginning in series 3. Here is everything you need to know about yasmin, ryan and. Newcomer mackie joins doctor who star peter capaldi on his adventures in the tenth season of the revived. Why new doctor who companion is a step in the right. Steven moffat seeking new dynamic for doctor who companion.
Doctor who series 10 complete set release date and artwork. Mackie joins the cast alongside peter capaldi, who took on the reins of the doctor in the 20 christmas day episode, and replaces jenna colemans clara oswald, who departed the show at the end of the ninth series. Pearl was exclusively revealed to audiences on bbc one during half time the fa cup semifinal on saturday, august 23. The actress decided to end her time on the show last season. Its true, as the very first companion in the revival, she presents some stiff competition. Apr 23, 2016 after an unexpected tease on facebook this morning, the bbc has revealed the new companion that pearl mackie will be joining peter capaldi in doctor who season 10.
First up, peter capaldi has hinted that events in the final few episodes of series 9 will leave the doctor in a way that. The new doctor who companion is finally revealed introducing pearl mackie as bill. A new companion has begun his or her journey with the doctor in the upcoming season of doctor who, which has begun filming. In lieu of a 2009 series, tennant appears as the tenth doctor, without a regular companion, in several special episodes over the course of 2008 and 2009, the last of which aired on new years day, 2010. Furthermore, he stated that the series would consist mostly of singlepart stories so that the new companion, bill potts, could have more stories to explore her. Ace stays the doctors companion until the first end of the series in 1989. Did you spot original doctor who companion susan in new footage from series 10. Pearl mackie is bill, the new doctor who companion cnet. The website nerdist pointed out the importance of pearl mackie being cast on dr. New companion trailer doctor who season 10 saturday april 15. Tom hanks amazing clint eastwood impression the graham. While a new companion joins the longrunning british series, capaldi has yet to decide if he will continue with the show after season 10.
The casting of mackie is actually a fairly monumental one. The trio will star as the th doctor s companions graham, yasmin and ryan in the 10 week series to be broadcast in autumn 2018. Pearl mackie as companion bill potts is bright and fearless as any of the previous travelling partners. Apparently new showrunner chris chibnall is shaking up who will travel with the doctor in the tardis next season. The doctor who series 10 finale will clock in at over an hour. As with the casting of a new doctor, the casting and characterisation of a new companion has to offer a clear contrast to that of his or her predecessor, so what we do know is that whoever series 9s new leading lady is her personality will not in anyway resemble that of a school. Pearl mackie, who plays a new character named bill. It starred peter capaldi as the twelfth doctor, pearl mackie as bill potts, matt lucas as nardole and michelle gomez as missy. While he would more or less easily deal with his companions departures in the classic series, the new series shows the doctor having a harder time recovering when a companion leaves him, especially when they do so under tragic circumstances and if the doctor develops a strong emotional tie beyond friendship. Doctor who series 10 to start filming in may but new. Doctor who is renowned for its pairing of the doctor and his companion, and since the departure of clara oswald played by jenna coleman at the end of season nine, the current doctor. Series 10 of doctor who ran between 25 december 2016 and 25 december 2017. Mackie joins the cast alongside peter capaldi, who took on the reins of the doctor in the 20 christmas day episode, and.
Jodie whittaker and thirteens three new friends photo. Bradley walsh thrilled as he is confirmed as new doctor. The doctor s new companions will join an illustrious line. New companion to be unveiled during fa cup semifinal the new doctor who companion is set to be announced this saturday during the fa cup semifinal between. Here is everything you need to know about yasmin, ryan and graham, played by.
Doctor who series 10 what we know so far and what might. Pearl was exclusively revealed to audiences on bbc one during half time the fa cup semi. Doctor who fans around the world were heartbroken at the loss of jenna coleman as the good doctor s companion clara oswald. The bbc has asked him to extend his stay as the doctor, but the 57yearold actor is taking his time with a response. Apr 23, 2016 after months of speculation, the bbc will finally put doctor who fans out of their misery this weekend and reveal the identity of the new doctor who companion. Apr 24, 2016 the website nerdist pointed out the importance of pearl mackie being cast on dr. Jun 27, 2017 next up on doctor who series 10 is the finale, the doctor falls. It has all the thrills of his previous series, combining a mixture of classic, modern and all new foes. Watch bbc americas new doctor who tv show season 10 trailer, featuring pearl mackie as new companion, bill potts. Pearl mackie on becoming the new doctor who companion.
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