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UNBELIEVABLE: Peter capaldi - The Untold Story

How Doctor Who became the star-making role nobody in their right mind would want

COMMENT: It’s a game of Who’s ‘Who’ at the BBC right now, with reports suggesting that producers are struggling to replace Ncuti Gatwa’s recently departed Time Lord. One of TV’s biggest roles is looking like a poisoned chalice, writes Louis Chilton

The Independent UK

Doctor Who star Peter Capaldi says the sci-fi show has become "a bit too big" and he doesn't know "why people take it so seriously"

Peter Capaldi has given his thoughts on Doctor Who

Total Film

Former Doctor Who star Peter Capaldi defends show against ‘woke’ criticism

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The Independent UK

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Doctor Who star Peter Capaldi slams backlash against Jodie Whittaker and Ncuti Gatwa castings

‘I dunno why people take it so seriously,’ commented the Twelfth Doctor

The Independent UK

Criminal Record season two review – Peter Capaldi is just devastating in this intense crime thriller

Cush Jumbo is excellent in Apple’s unsettling tale of police corruption. But the former Time Lord, whose death-stare is turned up to 11, is this show’s heart

The Guardian - UK

The 6 best new shows and movies streaming this week on Netflix, HBO Max, Disney Plus, and more (April 21–April 26)

Stranger Things returns in animated form, plus more great shows and movies

Total Film

Peter Capaldi declined Celebrity Traitors due to unwanted ‘level of exposure’

The Glasgow-born actor said he had ‘a little regret’ over leaving Doctor Who.

Evening Standard

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Peter Capaldi breaks silence on Celebrity Traitors rumours

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The Independent UK

BBC star confirms Celebrity Traitors asked him to be on show

A huge BBC star has confirmed that Celebrity Traitors asked him to take part in the next series of the show.

The Independent UK

The Specific Reason Christopher Eccleston Would Return To Doctor Who (And Yes, Please)

The return of the Ninth Doctor?

Cinemablend

"He communicates at a very deep emotional level with the electric guitar." Dr. Who actor Peter Capaldi on the music that has soundtracked his life

Singer/guitarist/actor/Time Lord Peter Capaldi picks his records, artists and gigs of lasting significance

Louder

Doctor Who’s Alex Kingston Is Game To Reprise River Song On TV, But With One Catch

"Hello, sweetie."

Cinemablend

"I was once in a room with Kate Bush. I was too frightened to say anything." Doctor Who and The Thick Of It star Peter Capaldi on his love for Kate Bush and the Sex Pistols

Peter Capaldi shares his thoughts on his favourite albums of all time

Louder

No rules. No limits. No quarter. Led Zeppelin: 18 months on the road with the biggest band in the world - only in the new issue of Classic Rock

Also in Classic Rock 350: Smashing Pumpkins, Michael Monroe, Jay Buchanan, Joan Armatrading, BB King, Ten Years After, The Mission, The Boomtown Rats, Tyketto, Danny Francis, Peter Capaldi and more

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TechRadar

3 best Prime Video thriller miniseries to binge-watch in one weekend

With The Night Manager season 2 drawing to a close, here are the next Prime Video thrillers that'll have you gripped.

MusicRadar

“I imagined he could plug it into the Tardis console and play very loudly and badly like a teenager”: Peter Capaldi on how he found Doctor Who’s “junk shop” Yamaha electric guitar on Denmark Street

What better guitar for a time-travelling Time Lord to play than a cult electric nicknamed the Flying Samurai...

Guitar World

“I used it for two seasons and then it disappeared”: The story of the oddball Yamaha that Peter Capaldi played on Doctor Who – and its mysterious disappearance

Capaldi searched far and wide for a guitar that was suitable for the hit sci-fi show – and it featured in multiple episodes before it went missing

Inverse

The Dream Of Life Without Sleep Is Actually A Dystopian Nightmare

Cautionary tales in science fiction are warning us about turning sleep into a commodity. Here's why some of those fears overlap with real life.

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Cinemablend

Doctor Who’s Peter Capaldi Reveals The Reason Why He Continually Apologized To The Crew While Playing The Twelfth Doctor

Playing The Doctor comes with challenges.

Inverse

The Best Doctor Who Christmas Specials, Ranked

From sci-fi riffs on Christmas classics, to Santa robots, 'Doctor Who' Christmas specials have become a staple of the holiday. Here are all the Christmas specials so far, ranked.

Inverse

10 Years Later, The Oldest Sci-Fi Show's Most Underrated Finale Is Better Than You Remember

In 2015, Doctor Who's finale "Hell Bent" was in the shadow of "Heaven Sent." But is that fair?

Inverse

10 Years Ago, The Oldest Sci-Fi Show Delivered One Of The Best TV Episodes Ever — And No One Noticed

"Heaven Sent" is not just 'Doctor Who's best episode, it's one of the greatest hours of TV ever. So why isn't it considered such?

Inverse

10 Years Ago, The Oldest Sci-Fi Show Created A New Precedent That Changed Everything

Who frowned me this face? In 2015, 'Doctor Who' went meta in the greatest way possible.

Inverse

10 Years Ago, The Oldest Sci-Fi Show Changed The Time Paradox Game Forever

Who composed Beethoven's 5th? Revisiting one 'Doctor Who' Season 9 banger, 10 years later, reveals a perfect paradox.

Inverse

10 Years Ago, The Oldest Sci-Fi Show Ever Entered A Golden Era

We didn't know how good we had it. Here's why the opening of 'Doctor Who' Season 9 was so magical.

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