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Doctor Who: The Next Doctor

Doctor Who: The Next Doctor

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Overview

The Doctor arrives in Victorian London. It's Christmas, but snow isn't the only thing descending on the tranquil and jubilant civilization, as familiar silver giants from an alternate reality are amassing in numbers. The Cybermen are on the move again, and the only beings who can stop them are the Doctor and... another Doctor?

Directed by Andy Goddard
Written by Russell T Davies
Produced by Susie Liggat
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Top Cast

David Tennant

David Tennant

The Doctor

David Morrissey

David Morrissey

Jackson Lake

Dervla Kirwan

Dervla Kirwan

Miss Hartigan

Velile Tshabalala

Velile Tshabalala

Rosita

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Ruari Mears

Cybershade

Paul Kasey

Paul Kasey

Cyberleader

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Neil McDermott

Jed

Nicholas Briggs

Nicholas Briggs

Cybermen (voice)

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Edmund Kente

Mr. Scoones

Michael Bertenshaw

Michael Bertenshaw

Mr. Cole

Themes & Keywords

cyborgtime travelalienchristmaschristmas specialtv special

About Doctor Who: The Next Doctor

Doctor Who: The Next Doctor is a science fiction, tv movie, mystery, adventure, fantasy film released in 2008 exploring themes of cyborg, time travel, alien, christmas, christmas special, tv special. Directed by Andy Goddard, it stars David Tennant, David Morrissey, Dervla Kirwan. The Doctor arrives in Victorian London. It's Christmas, but snow isn't the only thing descending on the tranquil and jubilant civilization, as familiar silver giants from an alternate reality are amassing in numbers. The Cybermen are on the move again, and the only beings who can stop them are the Doctor and... another Doctor?

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