Was James Corden in Doctor Who?

"Doctor Who" Closing Time (TV Episode 2011) - James Corden as Craig Owens - IMDb.
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How many episodes was James Corden in Doctor Who?

Most famously he played Smithy in BBC's Gavin and Stacey and was part of the Kay Mellor sitcom Fat Friends. The actor also starred in two episodes of Doctor Who alongside Matt Smith as the Doctor and Karen Gillan as Amy Pond, the Doctor's assistant.
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Is James Corden Dr Who?

James Corden has announced he would be stepping down from the Late Late Show in 2023, and a move to Doctor Who has already been teased. The presenter and actor, 43, confirmed his last instalment of the American talk show would come to an end next year.
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Who played Alfie Owens in Doctor Who?

Alfie was portrayed by seven different babies, usually paired in twins, because of strict rules about baby hours. Several dummies were used as well.
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Who is the new Doctor Who 2022?

The new Doctor Who 2022 is Ncuti Gatwa - full name Mizero Ncuti Gatwa - and star of Sex Education. Ncuti, 29, will replace Jodie Whittaker (opens in new tab) as the new Time Lord in the upcoming series, the BBC has confirmed.
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Will David Tennant return to Doctor Who?

(CNN) David Tennant and Catherine Tate are returning to "Doctor Who," the BBC has confirmed. The 10th Doctor and his companion, Donna Noble, are filming scenes that are due to air in 2023 to coincide with the show's 60th anniversary celebrations, the broadcaster said in a statement Sunday.
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Who will the 14th Doctor be?

Doctor Who has been all over the news lately after the announcement that Sex Education star Ncuti Gatwa will be taking over for Jodie Whittaker as the next Doctor.
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What episode of Doctor Who is James Corden in?

"Doctor Who" Closing Time (TV Episode 2011) - James Corden as Craig Owens - IMDb.
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What did the baby want to be called in Doctor Who?

Alfie Owens was the son of Craig Owens and Sophie. According to the Eleventh Doctor, who claimed to be able to speak baby, Alfie preferred to call himself "Stormageddon, Dark Lord of All". He called Sophie "Mum", Craig "Not Mum", the Doctor "Also Not Mum" and everyone else "Peasants".
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How does Craig know the Doctor?

Through the headbutt 11 gave him, Craig knows that the Doctor is a Time Lord from Gallifrey that travels in a TARDIS and had regenerated 11 times, with specific knowledge of how each incarnation looked.
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Who is the new Dr Who?

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“There aren't quite the words to describe how I'm feeling. A mix of deeply honored, beyond excited and of course a little bit scared,” the 29-year-old Rwandan-Scottish actor said in a statement.
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Who is the new Doctor Who after Jodie Whittaker?

Actor Ncuti Gatwa will take over from Jodie Whittaker as the star of Doctor Who, the BBC has announced. The 29-year-old will become the 14th Time Lord on the popular science fiction show, and the first person of colour to play the lead role.
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When did Clara first appear in Doctor Who?

First appearing in the show's seventh series, Clara served as a companion of the alien time traveller known as the Doctor in his eleventh (Matt Smith) and twelfth (Peter Capaldi) incarnations. She is one of the longest-serving companions in the show's history.
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What is in the pandorica Doctor Who?

The Pandorica was actually a prison built by the Alliance for the Doctor to stop him from inadvertently destroying all of creation in every Universe. They believed the Doctor would be responsible for the destruction of existence itself.
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Who is Craig in Dr Who?

James Kimberly Corden, OBE (born 22 August 1978) played Craig Owens in the Doctor Who stories The Lodger and Closing Time, and the box set exclusive Up All Night. Corden is a BAFTA and Tony award-winning English actor, comedian, writer and producer, active since the late 1990s.
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Who played Dr Who the longest?

The longest-lasting on-screen incarnation is the Fourth Doctor, played by Tom Baker for seven years. Within the narrative, these changes were explained as regeneration, a biological process which heals a Time Lord when their incarnation is about to die.
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Why does River know the Doctor's name?

The simple answer is that we do not know. River's method of learning the Doctor's name has not yet been shown or explained on-screen. It is strongly implied that she knew it before she died in the Library, however, as it's the Doctor's explanation for why he trusts her.
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What is the Doctor's real name?

John Smith. The Doctor's most common alias (apart from the Doctor, obviously), this is his standard pseudonym on Earth.
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Where was Doctor Who filmed in Colchester?

Although the cult sci-fi series is filmed in Cardiff, BBC scriptwriters decided to include Colchester in Saturday's story. The Doctor, played by Matt Smith, found himself playing football for the King's Arms football team in a Victorian park, featuring a bandstand identical to the one in Colchester's Castle Park.
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Who is the next Doctor Who 2023?

Who is the new Doctor Who? Ncuti Gatwa was named the 14th Doctor and will take over the role from Jodie Whitaker.
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Who is the new Dr Who 2023?

Who is the new Doctor Who? On May 8, 2022, the BBC revealed that Ncuti Gatwa will play the Doctor in the 14th season of Doctor Who in 2023. This makes him the 14th actor to play the role as a regular on the series and the 16th Doctor overall. (John Hurt and Jo Martin have played other “secret” versions of the Doctor.)
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Who will be the 15th Doctor Who?

Ncuti Gatwa will take over from Jodie Whittaker as the Time Lord in Doctor Who, the BBC has announced. The 29-year-old will become the 14th Doctor on the popular BBC show after Whittaker announced last July she would be leaving the role.
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