David Tennant: TV appearances, project updates

The Jonathan Ross Show
David Tennant was a guest on The Jonathan Ross Show on Saturday 5th January on ITV. This was to promote Spies Of Warsaw and David recorded the interview the previous evening. As well as a clip from Spies being shown, David was also asked about the Doctor Who 50th anniversary this year. More information here. 

The worldwide link to download David Tennant's interview on The Jonathan Ross Show has been posted to Tumblr. The interview includes Jonathan Ross congratulating David on some personal news.
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Spies of Warsaw
Spies of Warsaw premières on BBC Four on 9th and 16th January and on 6th and 13th Feb in the US. In Poland it will be shown in 4 parts from 11th January but will be dubbed.
As well as Spies Of Warsaw being repeated on BBC HD on Saturday evenings at 11pm, it will also be repeated on BBC Four the following Monday evening at 11.45pm each week.
More information - including photos and videos - here.

Broadchurch to air in the US
The Hollywood Reporter has reported that it was announced at the Television Critics Association Press Tour on Saturday 5th that BBC America have acquired the rights to broadcast the eight part ITV drama Broadchurch.
Source: David Tennant on Twitter

Herald Scotland's 'What to Watch'
Both Broadchurch and The Politician's Husband are in Herald Scotland's list of 2013: What To Watch On TV 
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Love Virtually sequel
BBC Radio Four will dramatise the sequel to Love Virtually called Every Seventh Wave. David Tennant performed in the original in March 2012 and will reprise his role of Leo Leike in the sequel.
More information here.
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David Tennant is GQ's 3rd Best Dressed Man
David Tennant was placed third in GQ's annual Best Dressed Man poll in which 275,000 voted.
More information here
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Shakespeare Uncovered
PBS have posted a trailer for the David Tennant / Hamlet episode of Shakespeare Uncovered which premières on their station on 9th February.
More information here.
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Doctor Who
The Radio Times reported that, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who this year, a new series of Doctor Who short stories will be released. The eleven "eshorts" will each be written by a different author and each will feature one of the Doctor's regenerations (including David Tennant's Tenth Doctor). The author of the first book will be revealed on the Doctor Who Facebook page on Monday 7th January and their story will be published on Wednesday 23rd January.  
Source: David Tennant on Twitter

Midnight Convention
Billie Piper Fans, a Billie Piper website, has added several photos of her and David Tennant at the Midnight fan Convention last month.
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Diary dates
Sun 6 Jan - BBC Radio Three repeat of Twelfth Night from its 2012 Shakespeare Season. More information (including MP3 link) here
Wed 9 Jan - Episode one of Spies Of Warsaw premières on BBC Four at 9pm.
Fri 11 Jan - Episode one of Spies Of Warsaw premières in Poland (dubbed).
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Review of David Tennant's career during 2012
A detailed review of David Tennant's career during 2012 including photos can be found here.
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David Tennant: project updates and news

• Absolute Radio Nativity Play

On Friday 21st December, David Tennant co-hosted the Absolute Radio Breakfast Show with Christian O'Connell from 6am. At 8am they performed the Nativity play in which David played the Virgin Mary.
Also in the play were football presenter Ian Wright, Absolute Radio presenters Richie Firth as 'the star', travel presenter Maggie Doyle as 'Queen Herod', newsreader Andrew Bailey as 'Narrator' and DJ Russ Williams as 'Shepherd'. Christian played Joseph and live music was supplied by singer songwriter Newton Faulkner.

The show streamed live on the internet so was heard worldwide at this link.

MP3s of all four hours of David Tennant on Absolute Radio are here

Absolute Radio have added the Nativity play in 3 parts to YouTube: Part One, Part Two and Part Three.
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• Spies of Warsaw

The BBC Media Centre has confirmed that, as expected, episode 2 of Spies Of Warsaw will premiere on BBC Four on Wednesday 16th January 2013 between 9pm and 10.30pm.

A new clip of David Tennant in Spies Of Warsaw was shown on a news programme on Polish Television. More information here

The first BBC trailer for Spies Of Warsaw was broadcast on BBC Four on 20 December, and has been posted onto Tumblr

Source: David Tennant on Twitter

• Midnight convention

Some videos of David Tennant and Billie Piper from the Midnight Fan Convention have been posted onto YouTube.
The videos are:
David Tennant and Billie Piper talking about the parallel universe Rose and Doctor 10.5.
David Tennant and Billie Piper talking about the Doctor Who monster the Zygons.
David Tennant and Billie Piper talking about possible future collaborations.
David Tennant and Billie Piper saying goodbye and David says Allons-y as a fan had requested.
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• Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!

The DVD of Nativity 2 Danger in The Manger! will be released on Monday 18th November 2013. It can be pre-ordered on Amazon.
The Guardian has reported that Nativity 2 Danger In The Manger! has gone up two places back to #3 at the UK Box Office. This week it took £938,309 from 508 sites and has taken £5,582,224 in total so far. Source: David Tennant on Twitter

• Doctor Who

Two of David Tennant's episodes of Doctor Who (Blink and Midnight) will be featured in the Cine Lumière Doctor Who Night on 19th January in London.


The television station Watch will have a David Tennant / Doctor Who afternoon on 1st January 2013. More info here 

Stuff.co.nz reports that UKTV in New Zealand will focus on one Doctor a month in 2013 with one Doctor Who story each Sunday afternoon, with each month devoted to a different incarnation of The Doctor.
Source: David Tennant on Twitter 

• Shakespeare's Sonnets

The Sonnets app is voted one of the Top Ten apps of 2012 by The Independent
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• Digital Theatre

The Guardian lists an app from Digital Theatre where you can stream Much Ado About Nothing onto your phone in its list of 40 Best iPhone and iPad Apps.
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• The Jonathan Ross Show

David Tennant will be on The Jonathan Ross Show on ITV on Saturday 5th January at 9.45pm. The show records on Friday 4th and this is the link to apply for tickets to watch the recording.
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John Barrowman on Jonathan Ross + John sings a 'Doctor Who' song

John was on Friday Night with Jonathan Ross on February 5. In the interview he talks about getting ready to be on Desperate Housewives.







John did a cover of 'The Wizard and I' from Wicked. It's a special Doctor Who version that played on BBC Radio 2. You can listen to it below:




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Gerard Butler on Children In Need

Gerard Butler autographed a Build-A-Bear that will be auctioned for BBC Children In Need when he appeared on Friday Night With Jonathan Ross. You can now bid for it online over at Ebay to benefit Children In Need. You can go here to watch video of Gerard's Children in Need appeal.

There's also an interview Gerard did in the UK for Law Abiding Citizen:



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Happy belated birthday Gerard Butler

I missed Gerry's birthday. Again. Last year I was in the country and this year I got bogged down by writing assignments. Anyway, I hope he had a wonderful 40th birthday last Friday. He was on Friday Night with Jonathan Ross for his birthday which you can watch below. The episode will air on BBC America on Friday, November 20 in the US.



You can watch video of Gerard Butler's arrival with his Mom to the Glasgow premiere of Law Abiding Citizen last night, and an interview on the red carpet. Red carpet photos are below:











Gerard is also featured on the cover of Signature LA Direct Magazine. You can read his entire interview over at the source. Check out the lovely photos:

Photographed by: Dominick Guillemot

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Gerard Butler at the GQ Men of the Year Awards and in Oslo

Gerard was at the 2009 GQ Men of the Year award ceremony in Munich, Germany yesterday. There are photos of him on the red carpet:





Gerard was also at the Law Abiding Citizen premiere in Oslo, Norway today and you can go here to watch an interview he did with VGTV on the red carpet.

There were photos of Gerard reading from Craig Ferguson's memoir on The Late Late Show a week ago, and now there's video of Gerard reading. These two are hilarious:



Gerard has also been added as a guest on Friday Night with Jonathan Ross. The episode will be taped on Thursday, November 12 and will air the following day, Friday, November 13.

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Ewan McGregor on Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

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James McAvoy on Jonathan Ross

For those of you outside the UK who missed James on Friday Night with Jonathan Ross, you can watch it on youtube. I'm sure it will be taken down, but enjoy it while it's up!

http://youtube.com/watch?v=IIeqqxAA6Ts
http://youtube.com/watch?v=lg-plV-yjBQ

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