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The Magician's Apprentice

Doctor Who (2005–2022)Series 9
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'Where is the Doctor?' When the skies of Earth are frozen by a mysterious alien force, Clara needs her friend. But where is the Doctor, and what is he hiding from? As past deeds come back to haunt him, old enemies will come face to face, and for the Doctor and Clara, survival seems impossible.

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Fri 25 Sep 201519:15
BBC Three

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The DoctorPeter Capaldi
ClaraJenna Coleman
MissyMichelle Gomez
Colony SarffJami Reid-Quarrell
KateJemma Redgrave
JacJaye Griffiths
MikeHarki Bhambra
BorsDaniel Hoffmann-Gill
BoyJoey Price
KanzoBenjamin Cawley
Mr DunlopAaron Neil
OhilaClare Higgins
Voice of the DaleksNicholas Briggs
Shadow ArchitectKelly Hunter
AlisonIndia Ria Amarteifio
RyanDasharn Anderson
NewsreaderStefan Adegbola
NewsreaderShin-Fei Chen
NewsreaderLucy Newman-Williams
School GirlDemi Papaminas
DalekBarnaby Edwards
DalekNicholas Pegg
SoldierJonathan Ojinnaka
WriterSteven Moffat
DirectorHettie Macdonald
ProducerPeter Bennett
Executive ProducerSteven Moffat
Executive ProducerBrian Minchin

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