His reappearance in the role in the 2023 specials fairly set the nation alike and garnered Doctor Who some of its best ratings in years; a return to the role would surely see more of the same.
He’s currently starring in the Apple TV+ show Slow Horses, as the oddly-named disgraced spook River Cartwright, but has racked up roles in Amy Winehouse biopic Back to Black, BBC series Wolf Hall and heist show The Gold among others.
Tennant’s take on the Doctor was by turns tortured, angry, excitable and curious – and when paired with Russell T Davies’ scripts, the result was hit after hit.
Over the last few days, it’s been implied that current the current iteration of the Doctor, played by Ncuti Gatwa, is close to quitting the show for good.
With multiple hit shows under her belt – including Chewing Gum and I May Destroy You – she’s a versatile actor, while her writing chops could even come in handy in refining the show’s often overly-sprawling storylines.
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