John Barrowman is about to return to Physician Who (Image: BBC)
John Barrowman is about to return to Doctor Who for the festive particular and we will’t wait.
The 53-year-old is reprising his function because the beloved Captain Jack Harkness, revealing he’s ‘thrilled’ to return to the sci-fi and take on the Doctor’s most famous enemy – the Daleks.
‘Placing on Jack’s coat and setting foot again on the set of Physician Who was identical to going again residence,’ he defined. ‘It’s at all times thrilling to play Captain Jack.
‘He’s a personality very near my coronary heart who modified my life, and to know the followers love him as a lot as I do makes his return even sweeter. I hope everybody enjoys Jack’s Heroic journey with 13.’
Government producer Chris Chibnall added of John’s return for Revolution of the Daleks: ‘A Physician Who Festive Particular means treats galore, and there’s no larger deal with than the return of John Barrowman to Physician Who, for an epic and emotional feature-length episode.
‘If anybody can blast away the sheer rubbishness of 2020, it’s Captain Jack. Daleks beware!’
He’s reprising his function because the beloved Captain Jack Harkness (Image: BBC)
The gang are returning for the festive particular (Image: BBC)
John first appeared as Captain Jack in 2005’s The Empty Youngster. He went on to star in spin-off Torchwood, and most not too long ago stunned followers with his return to Doctor Who in Fugitive of the Judoon earlier this 12 months.
John will likely be becoming a member of Jodie Whittaker (The Physician), Mandip Gill (Yaz Khan), Bradley Walsh (Graham O’Brien), and Tosin Cole (Ryan Sinclair) for Revolution of the Daleks.
With the Physician trapped in an area jail, Jack is available to assist the trio as they uncover a disturbing plan forming involving the Physician’s most harmful enemies.
Following a cliffhanger ending to collection 12, showrunner Chris beforehand stated of the festive particular: ‘We will’t depart the Physician there! On that cliffhanger!
‘Properly, we did. However relaxation assured, the Physician and her pals will likely be again for a one-off prolonged Particular round Christmas and New Yr.
‘I don’t know after they’re going to place it on but, in any other case we’d inform you! There will likely be Daleks. There will likely be exterminations. Thrills, laughter, tears. . The same old. See you on the finish of the 12 months.’
Revolution of the Daleks will air over the festive interval on BBC One.
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