with the third season premiere a week away in the uk, more details have begun
to leak out on what to expect on the upcoming season of "doctor who" -
including an important signing.
despite talk that he would be leaving the series part-way through the fourth
season, david tennant is confirmed to be starring as the doctor through the
full fourth season which goes into production in july.
according to the british tabloids, the deal is said to be worth around $2
million for the 13-episode season - a very large amount for a british tv role.
until the signing, there had been many people speculating in recent days about
who would take over the role. many of the names recently mentioned in
connection to playing the master, including robert carlyle and david
morrissey, were brought up.
meanwhile sci-fi pulse has scored segments of the script from the upcoming
eleventh episode "utopia" which sees the return of captain jack harkness (john
barrowman). the episode fills in the blanks between jack's last appearance on
who and how he ended up at "torchwood" in cardiff.
the episode also features a trip to the year 100 trillion, a time even the
time lords themselves have never visited. the general appearance of it? the
basis for the storyline seems to emulate hg wells "the time machine" with two
very different races of humans.
to leak out on what to expect on the upcoming season of "doctor who" -
including an important signing.
despite talk that he would be leaving the series part-way through the fourth
season, david tennant is confirmed to be starring as the doctor through the
full fourth season which goes into production in july.
according to the british tabloids, the deal is said to be worth around $2
million for the 13-episode season - a very large amount for a british tv role.
until the signing, there had been many people speculating in recent days about
who would take over the role. many of the names recently mentioned in
connection to playing the master, including robert carlyle and david
morrissey, were brought up.
meanwhile sci-fi pulse has scored segments of the script from the upcoming
eleventh episode "utopia" which sees the return of captain jack harkness (john
barrowman). the episode fills in the blanks between jack's last appearance on
who and how he ended up at "torchwood" in cardiff.
the episode also features a trip to the year 100 trillion, a time even the
time lords themselves have never visited. the general appearance of it? the
basis for the storyline seems to emulate hg wells "the time machine" with two
very different races of humans.
