BBC America Confirms Airdate For Third Doctor Special - David Tennant Contributes Once Again




"Reverse the polarity of the neutron flow."

The third programme in the monthly BBC America series of specials Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited will be shown on Sunday 31st March at 8.00pm ET. The programme focuses on the Third Doctor played by Jon Pertwee and includes contributions from a number of famous faces, including series regular David Tennant. For more details of the show and the classic episode which follows it, read what BBC America have to say:

Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited - The Third Doctor

BBC AMERICA celebrates the third Doctor, Jon Pertwee, in a new special of Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited, followed by the classic storyline Spearhead from Space. Lead writer and executive producer Steven Moffat, executive producer Caroline Skinner, Tenth Doctor David Tennant, Season Six guest star Hugh Bonneville (Downton Abbey), among others, discuss how the third Doctor brought action and stunts to the series.

In the story Spearhead from Space, a swarm of meteorites fall on the sleepy English countryside, bringing with them a terrible new threat to mankind: the Nestene consciousness - a disembodied alien intelligence with an affinity for plastic. The Doctor is forced to race against time, in order to stop humanity from being replaced by a generation of terrifying plastic replicas. Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited – The Third Doctor premieres Sunday, March 31, 8:00pm ET/PT.


With thanks to our friends at BBC America.

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