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condition out some new effigy from Showrunner Russell T. Davies ’s Ncuti Gatwa and Varada Sethu - starring Doctor Who S02E01 : " The Robot Revolution . "
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This weekend , the second season of ShowrunnerRussell T. Davies’sNcuti Gatwa(Fifteenth Doctor ) andVarada Sethu(Belinda Chandra)-starringDoctor Whogets underway , and we have a fairly impressive look at what we can expect from the return episode – " The Robot Revolution , " written by Humphrey Davy and direct byPeter Hoar . When golem appear with a serious interest in Belinda , the Dr. heads off after her – taking on an larger-than-life intergalactic quest to get his new protagonist back home to Earth .
Here ’s a look back at how the 2d season came together , follow by an telling summing up of just some of the things we ’ve learned ahead of the long - run series ' regaining :
Do n’t draw a blank that the new time of year premier this Saturday , April 12 ( 12 am PDT / 3 am EDT ) on Disney+ ( where available ) and only on the BBC and BBC iPlayer in the UK – with new episodes drop weekly . Here ’s a look at Gatwa ’s interview on NBC’sThe Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon , which include a time ( get down at around the 6:00 mark ) and the newest Disney+ trailer . In improver , we have a summing up of the season ’s instalment form of address , a spirit at the hurl and new author , and more :
" The Robot Revolution " : Written by Russell T Davies , directed byPeter Hoar
" lx " : write by Russell T Davies , directed byAmanda Brotchie
" The Well " : Written by Russell T Davies & Sharma Angel Walfall , lead by Amanda Brotchie
" Lucky Day " : Written byPete McTighe , directed by Peter Hoar
" The Story & the locomotive engine " : Written byInua Ellams , directed byMakalla McPherson
" The Interstellar Song Contest " : Written byJuno Dawson , directed byBen A. Williams
" bid World " : compose by Russell T Davies , directed byAlex Sanjiv Pillai
" The Reality warfare " : Written by Russell T Davies , directed by Alex Sanjiv Pillai
Joining Gatwa , Sethu , Gibson , and Condou for the second season areRose Ayling - Ellis , Anita Dobson , Christopher Chung , Michelle Greenidge , Jonah Hauer - King , Ruth Madeley , Jemma Redgrave , Susan Twist , Freddie Fox , Kadiff Kirwan , Charlie Condou , Alan Cummingas the voice of Mr Ring - a - Ding , and English TV personalityRylan Clark(Eurovision Song Contest ) .
Doctor Who Season 2 Writers: Dawson, Ellams, McTighe & Angel-Walfall
" ' Doctor Who ' takes its talent from a glittering galaxy of names , and these extraordinary writer sweep the sky . We ’ve got onetime hands , new star , voices from theatre , radio , and literature – the whole works ! It ’s the most risky and exciting season of ' Doctor Who ' yet , and I ca n’t look to let loose their vivid work , " Davies deal aboutJuno Dawson , Inua Ellams , Pete McTighe , andSharma Angel - Walfall – the new writers join the serial for its 2d season :
Juno Dawsonis a # 1 Sunday Times well - selling novelist , screenwriter , and journalist whose leger admit the global bestsellersThis Book is GayandHer Majesty ’s Royal Coven . Her unveiling short moving-picture show wasThe Birth of Venus , and she created the first officialDoctor Whoscripted podcast , Doctor Who : Redacted . " I started watch ' Doctor Who ' with my gran when I was ten days sure-enough in the 1990s . From write fan fiction for an audience of one to scripting the best boob tube show of all time is truly a dream come true . I ca n’t wait for fans and newcomers to see the unexampled season , " Dawson shared .
Inua Ellamsis a author and conservator whose publish books of poetry includeCandy Coated Unicorns & Converse All StarsandThe Actual . His first play , The 14th Tale , was awarded a Fringe First at the Edinburgh International Theatre Festival . Other play includeBarber Shop Chronicles , which toy at the National Theatre , Three Sisters , andThe Half - God of Rainfall . " For as long as I can remember television , I ’ve been a ' Doctor Who ' fan . I commence find out when I was 10 in Nigeria . The show invite me to dream , to live beyond my realness . Getting to write for the show felt like touching God ; it was blasphemously humiliate and exciting , and I ca n’t wait to share my story with the world , " Ellams divvy up .
Pete McTigheis a writer and executive producer on the upcoming whirl - off , The War Between The Land And The Sea . He has make , compose , or executive - raise drama , includingThe Pact(BBC),The Rising(Sky),A Discovery Of Witches(HBO ) , andWentworth(Fox ) . " The TARDIS is my home off from abode , so it ’s been a delight to step back inside , with Russell at the cabinet and the incredible team at Bad Wolf hanging on for dear life . I love this show with all my heart , and am really lofty of what we ’ve been able to achieve with my next episode , " McTighe partake .
Sharma Angel - Walfalloriginally come from Manchester and won the inaugural Channel 4 New Writing Award that set her off on her screenwriting journeying . She has been in a phone number of writer ' rooms , includingRapman’sSupacell(Netflix),Sally Wainwright’sThe Ballad of Renegade Nell(Disney+),A Town Called Malice(Sky ) , andNoughts & Crosses(BBC ) . She was a writing consultant onPaul Abbott ’s Wolfe(Sky ) and write an episode ofSharon Hogan’sDreamland for Sky(starringLilly AllenandFreema Agyeman ) . " I am buzzing to be a part of such an iconic show ! I am a massive Russell T Davies fan , so it is a dream come true to be able to work alongside him , peculiarly on a show that I love . It ’s a real privilege to be a part of the ' Doctor Who ' home . I have get laid every minute ! " Angel - Walfallshared .
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