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‘Doctor Who’ Showrunner Russell T Davies and Writer Steven Moffat Tease Christmas Special

The Hollywood Reporter
Story by Jackie Strause
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Doctor Who legends Davies and Moffat tease a Christmas special packed with dinosaurs, danger, and a touch of festive farce.
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  • Showrunner Russell T Davies and writer Steven Moffat reveal they had discussed doing a full-blown time travel farce on Doctor Who, but settled for some delightful door-flapping comedy in the 'Joy to the World' special instead.
  • The duo praise the show's incredible production design, noting that Doctor Who's designers rarely get the recognition they deserve, even though the series is one of the most design-driven shows on television.
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Russell T Davies, Steven Moffat, Ncuti Gatwa, Nicola Coughlan, BBC, Disney+, Doctor Who, Bridgerton, 'Joy to the World'
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