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Father who? The Doctor crashes Christmas
Doctor Who Production starts today (Monday 12 July) on the 2010 Doctor Who BBC One Christmas Special in which the thrilling adventures of the Eleventh Doctor (Matt Smith) and newlyweds Amy Pond (Karen Gillan) and Rory Williams (Arthur Darvill) will continue in a fun-filled and heartfelt festive story. In the grand tradition of Doctor Who [...]
Karen Gillan will play Amy Pond in Doctor Who
Production started today on the new series of Doctor Who in which BBC One viewers will meet the 11th Doctor and his companion for the very first time. Accompanying The Doctor on his further adventures in time is a new companion, Amy Pond, played by Scottish actress Karen Gillan (The Kevin Bishop Show), who will [...]
Karen Gillan to star in The Well
Conker Media has been signed up by the BBC to create a new interactive digital thriller titled The Well. All’s Well for Conker Set to air in the Switch zone on BBC Two – Saturday’s from noon to 2pm – the show will look to engage with its teen audience beyond the TV screen, luring [...]
Karen Gillan in New Town Killers
Digital Spy took a look at the new movie Set in the grimiest parts of Edinburgh, New Town Killers is a gritty cat and mouse thriller with a bit of social commentary thrown into the mix. Young actress Karen Gillan, who recently grabbed plenty of headlines when she was announced as the new Doctor Who [...]
Doctor Who unveils new companion for 11th Time Lord, Karen Gillan
The BBC today revealed that the companion for the forthcoming series of Doctor Who will be Karen Gillan. Twenty-one-year-old Gillan will star alongside new Time Lord, Matt Smith, when the smash hit drama returns to BBC One in spring 2010. With filming due to begin this summer, Gillan beat off dozens of hopefuls to land [...]
Karen Gillan plays Ally in Outcast
Outcast tells the tale of Petronella (a Scottish/Romany girl) and Fergal (her mysterious Irish traveller boyfriend). As their doomed relationship plays out, a Beast stalks the estate, killing locals, working its way towards our protagonists. Meanwhile Cathal and Liam, two mysterious travellers from Ireland use ritual and magic on a blood hunt. Mary, Fergal’s mother [...]
Karen Gillan plays a soothsayer in Doctor Who: The Fires of Pompeii
The Doctor (David Tennant) and Donna Noble (Catherine Tate) arrive in what the Doctor believes to be Rome in the first century AD. After an earthquake and witnessing a nearby mountain begin to smoulder, he realises he has in fact materialised in Pompeii on 23 August, AD 79, one day before the eruption of Mount [...]