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Mandip Gill always wanted to portray a police officer

In an interview with Two Shot Podcast, Mandip Gill revealed that she realized her dream of portraying a police officer. “I thought about becoming a police officer for a second, just so I could police what was going on around. But I was scared of dogs and scared of the dark, can’t swim [and] scared … >

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Doctor Who Series 11: code name: Plane Hitters

In an interview in Radio Times magazine, it was revealed that though Tosin Cole and Mandip Gill knew they were auditioning for Doctor Who, the name of the project they were given was “Plane Hitters,” according to Mandip Gill. “I thought I was going to be a pilot or something!” Gill was instead tapped to … >

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Doctor Who New Year’s Special not New Year themed

According to Mandip Gill, as interviewed in Radio Times magazine, the plot of the Doctor Who New Year’s Day Special doesn’t explicitly revolve around the new year. “When we were filming, we didn’t know when it was going to air. We found out the same time as the rest of you!” Curiously, the synopsis released … >

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Doctor Who, It Takes You Away: stunt work for blind actress

In an interview with In Touch host Peter White on Radio 4, eighteen-year-old blind actress Ellie Wallwork revealed she was tapped to perform some mild stunt work in her role as Hanne in the ninth episode of Doctor Who Series 11, It Takes You Away. Actually I had a stunt double, which is really hilarious … >

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Doctor Who, The Witchfinders: cast and crew photos

The Doctor Who cast and crew posted some photos from The Witchfinders filming.   View this post on Instagram   Jodie protecting her TARDIS 🤣#doctorwho A post shared by Doctor Who Official (@bbcdoctorwho) on Nov 28, 2018 at 9:13am PST   View this post on Instagram   Instagram Exclusive: Team 🧙‍♀️ finders 💙💙 #doctorwho @bradderswalsh … >

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Doctor Who, The Witchfinders: trailers and breakdown

Two trailers were released for the eighth episode of Doctor Who Series 11, The Witchfinders. Some stills from the trailers with the actors identified: Stavros Demetraki, who is not featured in the trailer, is cast playing a character named Alfonso. A publicity photo from the episode: A photograph from Gosport location filming was published by The … >

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Children In Need: Anna’s Doctor Who Surprise

9-year-old Anna Mark from Basingstoke received the surprise of her life when Jodie Whittaker as the thirteenth Doctor appeared appeared on her family’s television television screen to invite her to tour the TARDIS in a clip shown during the BBC’s 2018 Children in Need special. Anna was born with a cystic fibrosis, a life-threatening genetic condition … >

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