Doctor Who Set Photos Show Tennant & Tate Filming With New Rose Character
New set photos show former Doctor Whoactors David Tennant and Catherine Tate filming with the new Rose character. The actors are filming for the 60th reunion Doctor Who special. Tennant starred as the tenth doctor back in the first season of the Russell T. Davies revival of Doctor Who in 2005. Tate starred alongside Tennant as Donna Noble, one of the companions of the doctor. The 60th anniversary special will debut sometime in 2023.
The grand return of Tate and Tennant was announced last month, hyping die-hard Doctor Who fans for the revival episode. Also starring in the special is Yasmin Finney, playing the role of Rose. Finney will also play this character in Doctor Who season 14 next year, which stars Sex Education’s Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor. It is not yet known whether Finney’s Rose will be the same character as Billie Piper’s Rose Tyler, who debuted in 2005, or just a coincidental namesake.
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Now, images from The Daily Mail give the first look at Tennant, Tate, and Finney on the revival’s set. The trio is filming in Cardiff, England, where they can be seen in between scenes and shooting the special. The photos reveal a street blocked off for the film’s shooting, which includes soldiers, a tank-like truck moving into the street, and a fiery explosion.
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While little is known about the plot of the revival episode, the explosive photos indicate that dramatic tensions are high. The only synopsis tease of the Doctor Who special has been an allusion to Donna’s memory wipe plot line at the heart-wrenching end of season 4 back in 2008. Other than that, much remains a mystery about the
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