Rejoice, Whovians! Christopher Eccleston, Doctor Who‘s Ninth Physician, will lastly return to play the Time Lord. After 15 years away, Eccleston is formally set to reprise his function within the upcoming audio drama sequence, Physician Who: The Ninth Physician Adventures. The 12-part sequence can be launched in 4 field units, and the solely dangerous information is that followers should wait till subsequent yr to listen to it: The primary set is scheduled to be launched in Might 2021.
“After 15 years will probably be thrilling to revisit the Ninth Physician’s world, bringing again to life a personality I like enjoying,” mentioned Eccleston in a statement. And whereas there’s nothing a lot to know simply but concerning the story, Eccleston’s return has apparently been within the works for a bit. Jason Haigh-Ellery, chairman of Large End, the manufacturing firm that can put out the sequence, mentioned he spoke to Eccleston about it “at a fan conference in February this yr.” Haigh-Ellery added, “Christopher mentioned he was having fun with assembly the followers and was happy that his Physician was remembered so fondly.”
Effectively then, it is a little bit thrilling… https://t.co/zuLsc91g9s pic.twitter.com/7AHOE6GNBa
— Large End (@bigfinish) August 9, 2020
Eccleston final performed the Time Lord in 2005 when the basic sequence relaunched. He appeared in 13 episodes reverse Billie Piper, who performed his companion Rose.
Followers who cannot wait to get their very own field set can now pre-order all 4 volumes from the Big Finish web site. The set is on the market in three totally different codecs – collector’s version CD, digital obtain, or restricted version vinyl.
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