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RE: Dr Who

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The youngest actor to take the role of the Time Lord crashed-landed his way into the lives of the show's millions of fans last night as a new series of Doctor Who began on BBC1.
The astronomer Patrick Moore also put in an a comic cameo appearance, making the 45-year-old Doctor Who format appear young. He helped Nasa to come up with an entirely incomprehensible scheme to defeat the alien invaders involving the number zero.
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David Tennant's final outing as Doctor Who was watched by 10.4m viewers on New Year's Day, according to early overnight figures.
At the climax of the episode, a total of 10.6m tuned in to see the Time Lord regenerate into his 11th incarnation, 27-year-old actor Matt Smith.
Tennant's final words on the show were, "I don't want to go".

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The Christmas specials will feature old favourites Donna and her grandfather, played by Catherine Tate and Bernard Cribbins, alongside cameos from June Whitfield and Timothy Dalton. The BBC will be hoping for an audience of 13 million or more, and the Radio Times's TV editor has warned fans they will "cry their eyes out" at the departure of Tennant, now one of the biggest stars on television.
One episode will be broadcast on Christmas Day, with the concluding half on New Year's Day.
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Doctor Who special The Waters of Mars is one of the scariest according to star David Tennant.
The forthcoming special which sees the Timelord arrive on Mars in 2059 and battle terrifying zombie like aliens.
The episode, which will broadcast on BBC1 on November 15, also shows him facing a moral dilemma about whether to condemn people to their fate or save them and ultimately change the future.

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