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Doctor Who writer Russell T Davies has suggested who he thinks should replace David Tennant as the next Time Lord. In e-mails serialised in The Times newspaper, Davies said Russell Tovey, who appeared in Alan Bennett's play The History Boys, would fit the role. The creator, who leaves the show ... [link]

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Published 9/17/2008 by Jace (noreply@blogger.com) at Televisionary
... has praised British actor Russell Tovey ( Gavin & Stacey, History Boys ) and suggested that he would be a good replacement for David Tennant when he decides to leave Doctor Who . Tovey is himself no stranger to Doctor Who , having appeared as Midshipman Frame in the Christmas special "Voyage of the Damned." Davies also revealed that he tried to secure J.K. Rowling to guest star in a Christmas special but was vetoed by Tennant, who thought the casting idea "sounds like a spoof." ( BBC News ) Worst. Title. Ever. FOX is said to be developing drama Georgia and the Seven ...

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