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Dr Who fans enjoy Proms special | |
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Doctor Who fans will have seen a specially-filmed scene starring David Tennant at a BBC Proms concert dedicated to the sci-fi drama. | |
The concert features music from the series, as well as classical favourites from composers including Holst and Wagner on the theme of space and time. | The concert features music from the series, as well as classical favourites from composers including Holst and Wagner on the theme of space and time. |
The scene, showing Tennant addressing the Royal Albert Hall audience, was also shown on the show's website. | |
Fans can listen to the concert, which runs until 1300 BST, on BBC Radio 3. | |
Actress Freema Agyeman, who played Martha - the last-but-one assistant to Tennant's Doctor - is hosting Sunday's event. | |
The special scene was written by Russell T Davies, who masterminded Doctor Who's return to TV screens in 2005 and announced recently he would be stepping down as executive producer from 2010. | |
It is the first appearance of Doctor Who at the BBC Proms, although a concert dedicated to the series was held at Cardiff's Millennium Centre in 2006 to raise money for Children In Need. | It is the first appearance of Doctor Who at the BBC Proms, although a concert dedicated to the series was held at Cardiff's Millennium Centre in 2006 to raise money for Children In Need. |