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Doctor Who's release date is REVEALED: Fans finally learn when Ncuti Gatwa's first series will air - and it's the same day as another huge music event


The TARDIS will make its global premiere and for those in the UK, for the first time ever, the series will release its first two episodes on BBC iPlayer at midnight.

The eight-episode series will also feature an array of special guest stars including Jinkx Monsoon, Aneurin Barnard, Yasmin Finney, Jonathan Groff, Bonnie Langford, Jemma Redgrave, Lenny Rush and Indira Varma with more to be announced soon. After starring as trouble-prone teen Kelly Neelan on Coronation Street since 2019, the actress decided to take a huge risk and leave the soap, a prospect which appeared to have initially paid off. He and the Fourteenth Doctor (played by David Tennant) thwarted the Toymaker's evil plan, with the previous incarnation deciding to stay on Earth with his own TARDIS, best friend Donna Noble and her family.

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