THE BBC have announced a new Doctor Who series – but there is a huge twist. Fans were left stunned last month when bosses ...

Piper, from Swindon, played Rose Tyler, the sidekick to the ninth and tenth Doctors, Christopher Eccleston and David Tennant. Rose was a feisty shop assistant who developed a strong bond with the ...

However, the more shocking element of the announcement is that Gatwa will be replaced by another returning face: Fan-favorite and former sidekick Billie Piper, who played the Doctor's companion ...

Doctor Who’s previous series finale “Empire ... H.R. Geiger-style tubey guys with skeletal chicken sidekicks, or Peter Davison’s face covered in green pork scratchings.

Piper, from Swindon, played Rose Tyler, the sidekick to the ninth and tenth Doctors, Christopher Eccleston and David Tennant. Billie Piper with David Tennant (Barry Batchelor/PA) Rose was a feisty ...

Piper won the award for Most Popular Actress at the National Television Awards in 2005 and 2006 for her role as Doctor Who’s companion Rose Tyler. Billie Piper – who returned to Doctor Who ...