David Tennant: project news and updates

 

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• Broadchurch

Currently the Radio Times website lists the final episode of Broadchurch (on 22nd April) to last an extra 5 minutes so it would run from 9pm to 10.05pm.
The first six episodes of Broadchurch are now available to download from iTunes. Each episode costs £1.89.
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The original soundtrack EP of Broadchurch, featuring music written by Olafur Arnalds, will be available for download on Mercury Classics from Monday 15 April. Clips have been posted to Mercury Classics Sound Cloud.
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The first two episodes of Broadchurch will be shown in Paris on 28th April at Forum des Images.
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All the latest Broadchurch news, reviews, interviews, photos, etc., can be found here.

• The Politician's Husband

The BBC have posted the first trailer for The Politician's Husband to YouTube.

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It has been confirmed that the first episode of The Politician's Husband will premiere on Thursday 25th April at 9pm on BBC Two. This means that the first episode of the three part drama will be broadcast the same week as the final episode of Broadchurch. More information here.
The BBC Media Centre has added a new David Tennant interview (plus photos) about The Politician's Husband. This is to promote the three part drama, and extracts from the interview will be used in various publications over the next few weeks. In the interview, David explains that Paula Milne's writing and the fact that it is a political drama drew him to the project. Read more here.
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Amazon are now showing both the front and back cover of The Politician's Husband DVD. It will be released on Monday 20th May.

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All the latest news, etc., is here.

• Headway

Headway has published April's newsletter, which includes the new David Tennant signed cards.
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• Spies of Warsaw

In the US, Spies Of Warsaw is available now on Amazon Instant Video.
DentonRC says that the US version of the Spies Of Warsaw DVD (released on Tuesday) includes "a 10-minute featurette with Tennant discussing the feature." Other websites indicate that the extra features will be the interview clips which are on the BBC America website.
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More information here.

• The Great Scott

From Sunday 14th April 2013 at 3pm on BBC Radio Four for three consecutive Sundays, David Tennant will be starring in a series of radio plays written by Walter Scott. The first story is The Fair Maid Of Perth and the second one will be Rob Roy. The final story has not been announced yet.
More information (including MP3 links) here.
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• Richard II

The Richard II performance which was listed in some places for Saturday 7th December has now been removed from both the Royal Shakespeare Company and The Barbican websites. Tickets never went on sale for this performance. This means that now David Tennant will play 84 performances (39 in Stratford-Upon-Avon and 45 in London). Most performances of Richard II on the Royal Shakespeare Company website are sold out but The Barbican Centre website still has availablilty for most dates.
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All the latest news, etc., is here.

• Diary dates

Mon 15 Apr - Broadchurch soundtrack EP available for download on Mercury Classics.
Mon 15 Apr - Watch start a new run of repeats of David Tennant's episodes of Doctor Who.
Mon 15 Apr - Episode seven of Broadchurch premieres on ITV at 9pm.
Tues 16 Apr - Spies Of Warsaw DVD is released in the US and Canada.
Thurs 18 Apr - David Tennant's birthday!
Sun 21 Apr - David Tennant stars in The Great Scott: Rob Roy on BBC Radio Four at 3pm.
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David Tennant: project news and updates

 

Headway

Headway Essex now have some new cards which are signed by David Tennant. More information (including photo above) here
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Comic Relief
On Friday 15th March 2013, David Tennant will be appearing alongside Jonathan Ross and Jack Whitehall during the last leg of the Comic Relief broadcast. It starts at at 11.05pm on BBC One and continues until 1.30am.
Read more here

Richard II 
The Barbican Centre has added more details about the Richard II performances at their venue. The main new points are: The production will last about 3 hours including the interval. There will be a Post Show talk on Wednesday 8th January, although it will probably not be known until it happens whether or not David Tennant will be involved. Any audience member who buys a ticket for that evening can attend the talk free of charge. Although tickets for the Stratford-Upon-Avon performances were sent immediately, tickets for The Barbican Centre will be sent 2-4 weeks before each performance.
More information here
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Broadchurch
Reviews, interviews, magazine scans, etc - here

The Escape Artist
Filming moved to Scotland on 8 March.
More information here.
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Doctor Who
David Tennant's 10th Doctor is featured in the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Greeting Cards set. More information here.
Doctor Who stamps Presentation Packs / Sheets / Sets are now available to order from the Royal Mail website. The issue date is 26th March. More information here.
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Diary dates
Mon 11 Mar - Episode two of Broadchurch premieres on ITV at 9pm.
Tues 12 Mar - South Bank Sky Arts Awards announce at Dorchester Hotel. Twenty Twelve has been nominated for the Comedy Award.
Wed 13 Mar - Booking opens for Barbican Yellow members for Richard II in London.
Thurs 14 Mar - Broadcasting Press Guild Awards are announced at One Whitehall Place in London. Twenty Twelve has been nominated for the Best Entertainment / Comedy Award.
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David Tennant: Big Issue interview, Nativity 2 updates, Children in Need fundraiser, Doctor Who box set

Big Issue
David Tennant will be featured in The Big Issue's first bumper Christmas magazine, on sale from tomorrow (26 Nov). Sneak preview here
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Nativity 2
All the latest reviews and interviews can be read here

The Mumsnet advent calendar had an exlusive clip on Tuesday from Nativity 2 Danger In The Manger! from right at the start of the movie.

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• Competitions

Odeon Cinemas have a competition to win a £1,000 shopping spree if you book tickets for Nativity 2 Danger In The Manger! through their website.
DimensionsUK have a competition to win tickets to the autism-friendly screening of Nativity 2 Danger In The Manger! on 16th December.
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Some autism-friendly screenings of Nativity 2 Danger In The Manger! have been added for 2nd December (as well as 16th) in over cinemas around the country.
More information here

FemaleFirst have posted an exclusive clip from Nativity 2 Danger In The Manger! where David Tennant is shown playing both twins. View it here
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Children in Need
The auction for the David Tennant signed Pudsey Bear raised £720 for Children In Need after 69 bids.
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Doctor Who
A special Doctor Who DVD box-set of 41 DVDs, which covers Series 1 to 6, has been released in America and Canada. More information here.
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Headway Essex
David Tennant has issued his annual patron's message for Headway Essex, a screengrab of which is below.

The article, and Headway's full annual review, can be read here


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