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Top 5 most outlandish potential Timelords

3 Jun 2013

With Matt Smith set to leave Doctor Who, we imagine who could fill his shoes

Following the news that Matt Smith it set to leave Doctor Who, speculation has been rife about who’ll occupy the Tardis next. Idris Elba, David Harewood and Ashley Walters have been touted as possiblities as a first black Doctor, while Helen Mirren…

Matt Smith leaving 'Doctor Who'

1 Jun 2013

TV gossip

Matt Smith is leaving 'Doctor Who'. The BBC has confirmed the 30-year-old actor, who received a BAFTA Award nomination in 2011 for his role as the eleventh incarnation of the Doctor in the British television series, will leave the role at the end of…

Matt Smith set for Doctor Who return

18 May 2013

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Matt Smith will return for the eighth series of 'Doctor Who'. The 30-year-old star has revealed he will continue to play the title role despite having a "break" as he takes on the lead role in Ryan Gosling's directorial debut. He told The Sun…

Matt Smith wants musical role

18 May 2013

Film gossip

Matt Smith wants to star in a musical. The 'Doctor Who' actor - who is currently filming 'How To Catch A Monster' with Ryan Gosling - has enjoyed experiencing something different from the sci-fi drama, so is now looking for another new direction to…

Doctor Who Regeneration celebration

25 Apr 2013

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A limited edition DVD collection celebrating every incarnation of 'Doctor Who' is being released to celebrate the show's 50th anniversary. The 'Doctor Who Regeneration' set contains every Doctor's regeneration episode starting with the very first…

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Doctor Who's identity revealed

19 Apr 2013

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Doctor Who's real identity will be revealed next month. The show celebrates its 50th anniversary later this year and May 18th's episode, 'The Name of The Doctor', will be the start of the commemoration of the landmark date. Showrunner Steven…

Doctor Who 50th anniversary lands in Trafalgar Square

10 Apr 2013

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Matt Smith was seen dangling from the TARDIS as scenes for the 'Doctor Who' 50th anniversary special were filmed in London on Tuesday (09.04.13). The iconic blue Police Box landed in Trafalgar Square for the shoot and hundreds of fans came out to…

Matt Smith: I could play the Doctor 'forever'

30 Mar 2013

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'Doctor Who' star Matt Smith says he could play the Time Lord "forever". The 30-year-old star - who is rumoured to be hanging up his Sonic Screwdriver at Christmas - admits he would love to portray the time traveller in the BBC One sci-fi series for…

Matt Smith wants a jungle-themed TARDIS

29 Mar 2013

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'Doctor Who' star Matt Smith wants a safari park in the TARDIS. The latest series of the hit BBC sci-fi drama is expected to reveal more of the interior to the Time Lord's time machine and the actor - who will star alongside new companion…

Matt Smith: Doctor Who needs complex storylines

28 Mar 2013

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Matt Smith thinks 'Doctor Who' would be pointless if it was "too easy" to understand. The 30-year-old actor - who portrays the titular Time Lord in the BBC One sci-fi series - doesn't think the programme is too difficult to comprehend for younger…

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Matt Smith thinks new monster will be a classic

26 Mar 2013

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Matt Smith thinks one of the monsters from the new series of 'Doctor Who' will "become a classic". The actor - who plays the titular Time Lord - is looking forward to some of the new alien adversaries he and companion Clara Oswald (Jenna-Louise…

Matt Smith to leave Doctor Who at Christmas?

22 Mar 2013

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Matt Smith is reportedly leaving 'Doctor Who' at Christmas. The 30-year-old actor, who has played the titular Time Lord for four years after taking over from David Tennant, is rumoured to be regenerating into the 12th Doctor during this year's…

Doctor Who inspired by James Bond

18 Mar 2013

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James Bond inspired the opening episode of the new series of 'Doctor Who'. The Time Lord returns to screens this month in 'The Bells of St John' and showrunner Steven Moffat admits the high-octane adventures of 007 were a big influence on the…

Matt Smith kisses Dawn French for Comic Relief

15 Mar 2013

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'Doctor Who' star Matt Smith kissed Dawn French today (15.03.13) to raise money for 'Comic Relief'. The 30-year-old actor - who plays the titular Time Lord - snogged the actress to make £50 for the charity and he also locked lips with Dawn's comedy…

Matt Smith and Jenna-Louise like Hollywood couple

6 Mar 2013

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Matt Smith advised Jenna-Louise Coleman to watch Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy films for 'Doctor Who'. The brunette beauty - who plays the Time Lord's assistant Clara Oswald - was urged by her co-star to study the Hollywood couple to help boost…

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Matt Smith enjoyed kissing Jenna-Louise Coleman

4 Mar 2013

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Matt Smith's favourite 'Doctor Who' moment so far has been kissing Jenna-Louise Coleman. The Time Lord snogged his assistant, Clara Oswald - played by the actress - in last year's Christmas special, and Matt admitted it was fun filming multiple takes…

The Doctor races up The Shard

1 Mar 2013

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The Time Lord will race to the top of The Shard in the new episode of 'Doctor Who'. The Doctor, played by Matt Smith, and his new companion Clara Oswald (Jenna-Louise Coleman) will smash through London's new 1,016ft-tall landmark in the BBC One…

Doctor Who to show full Tardis interior

26 Feb 2013

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'Doctor Who' will show the whole of the Tardis for the first time. The hit BBC sci-fi drama will finally give fans a full glimpse inside the Time Lord's famous time travelling machine - which is notoriously bigger on the inside than it looks from the…

Doctor Who anniversary episode to be in 3D

12 Feb 2013

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The 'Doctor Who' 50th anniversary special will be broadcast in 3D. The BBC has announced the episode - starring Matt Smith as the titular Time Lord - will be filmed using the latest TV technology and showrunner Steven Moffat is very excited about the…

Matt Smith wants William Shatner in 'Doctor Who'

20 Dec 2012

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Matt Smith wants William Shatner to play The Master in 'Doctor Who'. The actor - who plays the titular Time Lord in the BBC sci-fi series - would love to star alongside the 'Star Trek' icon, best known for playing Captain Kirk, but series producer…

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Matt Smith: New pairing is like a marriage

20 Dec 2012

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Matt Smith says his 'Doctor Who' pairing with Jenna-Louise Coleman is like an "arranged marriage". The actor thinks it will take time for his titular Time Lord character to build chemistry with his new companion Clara. He explained: "I liken it to…

Matt Smith: 2013 will be best year in Doctor Who history

19 Dec 2012

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Matt Smith has vowed to make 2013 the "biggest and the best year" in Doctor Who's history. While the actor - who portrays the titular Time Lord in the sci-fi show - has been kept "in the dark" about plans for the programme's 50th anniversary next…

Romance for Doctor Who in Christmas special

18 Dec 2012

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Doctor Who's titular Time Lord will get a kiss this Christmas. The Doctor - played by Matt Smith - shares a sneaky smooch with his new sidekick Clara Oswin (Jenna-Louise Coleman) as they take on a mysterious icy menace causing chaos in Victorian…

Matt Smith delighted with Richard E Grant casting

18 Dec 2012

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Matt Smith thinks Richard E. Grant was "born to be" a 'Doctor Who' villain. The 'Withnail & I' star makes a guest appearance in festive special 'Doctor Who - The Snowmen' and the show's lead actor - who portrays the titular Time Lord - promised fans…

Doctor Who 50th anniversary episode to start shooting in April

13 Dec 2012

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The 'Doctor Who' 50th anniversary episode will start shooting in April. The iconic BBC One sci-fi series reaches its milestone birthday in November 2013 and the crew and the cast will assemble in the spring to work on the feature-length…