news.bbc.co.uk - 1/4/2009
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Matt Smith has been named as the actor who will take over from David Tennant in Doctor Who - making him the youngest actor to take on the role. At 26, Smith is three years younger than Peter Davison when he signed up to play the fifth Doctor in 1981. Smith will first appear on TV screens as the ...
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The Sideshow —
... Yes, he'll be the youngest actor ever to play The Doctor, but these days the scripts call for a lot of physical activity that the first actors to play the role could probably never have managed. I've seen him in other things, and though Matt Smith isn't as dishy as the adorable Mr. Ten-inch, he's a good, versatile actor and I reckon he should make a good Doctor. ...
Doctor Who Gets New Face
A Blog For All —
Doctor Who, a British sci-fi show and one of the longest running television programs in history, will welcome a new face as the venerable Doctor in 2010. Matt Smith, age 26, will replace David Tennant who has been the Doctor for the 2005-2010 seasons. I became a fan of the show while Tom Baker and Peter Davison were in the lead role, having watched reruns and when it was available on US television. Labels: ...
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Political Animal —
... : "In its latest concession to the worst revenue slide since the Depression, The New York Times has begun selling display advertising on its front page, a step that has become increasingly common across the newspaper industry. The first such ad, appearing Monday in color, was bought by CBS." * The new Doctor Who strikes me as awfully young for the part. * Joe Scarborough seems to be ...
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