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Lindsay Duncan: I'm thrilled to be Doctor Who's new assistant
LINDSAY Duncan will star in this year's second Doctor Who special as the Time Lord's companion, the BBC confirmed today.
BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Duncan to play Doctor's sidekick
BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Duncan to play Doctor's sidekick
news.bbc.co.uk — Lindsay Duncan is to guest-star as an assistant in Doctor Who in the programme's second special of... 2009. Duncan will play Adelaide, the Doctor's cleverest and most strong-minded companion yet in the unnamed episode. The actress, who has starred in ... (more) BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Duncan to play Doctor's sidekick
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bbc.co.uk — The BBC has confirmed that part of the forthcoming Doctor Who Easter special will be filmed in... Dubai. Planet of the Dead, which stars David Tennant as the Doctor alongside Michelle Ryan and Lee Evans, began filming in January in Cardiff and the team ... (more) Doctor Who
 Lindsay Duncan Latest To Try Out For 'Doctor Who'
Lindsay Duncan Latest To Try Out For 'Doctor Who'
syfyportal.com — By MICHAEL HINMAN Feb-18-2009 Source: Daily Record The auditions seem to continue on who will be the... new companion in "Doctor Who" when David Tennant makes way for Matt Smith as the controller of the Tardis. The latest to stand by The Doctor's side ... (more) Lindsay Duncan Latest To Try Out For 'Doctor Who'
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  • zenseeker zenseeker
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    Aside from a tabloid, is there any official announcement to back this up? I'm not taking the word of a tabloid newspaper.
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Life, Doctor Who & Combom The Daily Record are claiming that Lindsay Duncan is to the the Doctors assistant for the episode to follow Planet of the Dead! Lindsay Duncan, who is starring as Baroness Thatcher in the BBC2 drama Margaret, will play Adelaide, the Doctors cleverest and most strong-minded companion yet. Duncan said I'm thrilled to be involved in Doctor Who. I've never done anything like this before and I'm really looking forward to working with David Tennant and the Doctor Who team. The second ...

Lindsay Duncan: I'm thrilled to be Doctor Who's new assistant
TARDIS Newsroom - Doctor Who News — ... The Daily Record Lindsay Duncan will star in this year's second Doctor Who special as the Time Lord's companion, the BBC confirmed today. Duncan, who is starring as Baroness Thatcher in the BBC2 drama Margaret, will play Adelaide - the Doctor's cleverest and most strong-minded companion yet. She will join David Tennant, who continues his role as the Doctor in the second instalment of four specials to be screened throughout 2009. The second special will follow Planet Of The Dead, due to air this Easter on BBC1. Duncan said: ...

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Kasterborous Doctor Who Site — Scots actress Lindsay Duncan has been cast as the Doctor's companion in the the second Doctor Who special of 2009, the BBC has confirmed. As Adelaide she will apparently portray the Doctor's "cleverest and most strong-minded companion yet" - not too far a leap from her earlier well-regarded role as one Margaret Thatcher. Ms Duncan will be seen in the second special of 2009, likely to be seen on our screens either in the Autumn or over Christmas. Duncan said: "I'm thrilled to be involved in Doctor Who. I've never done anything like this before and I'm really looking forward to ...

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tardisnewsroom.blogspot.com 2/18/2009 — > As more news items become available on the topic I will add them here... > Doc teams up with Maggie The Sun, UK - 1 hour ago By COLIN ROBERTSON Lindsay Duncan — star of a new BBC2 drama about the former Tory leader — will play Adelaide in the second of four specials before David ...  ...
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