Peter Capaldi is New Actor to Play Doctor Who

Peter Capaldi was announced as the new actor to play Doctor Who, it was reported.
Peter Capaldi is New Actor to Play Doctor Who
Tom Hollander (L), Peter Capaldi, (2nd L) and Armando Iannuci (R) attend the Jameson Empire Magazine Awards held at The Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane on March 29, 2009 in London, England. Photo by Dave Hogan/Getty Images
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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Peter Capaldi was announced as the new actor to play Doctor Who, it was reported.

Sky News, which broke the story, said that Capaldi would take over from Matt Smith.

Smith is slated to leave the series in the show’s Christmas special.

Story is developing; check back for updates.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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