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Doctor Who 2017 Christmas Special details and new image revealed

By Cameron McEwan

The magical final chapter of the Twelfth Doctor’s (played by Peter Capaldi) journey sees the Time Lord team up with his former self, the first ever Doctor (David Bradley) and a returning Bill Potts (Pearl Mackie), for one last adventure.

Learn more about the First Doctor here.

Check out a stunning new image and the synopsis below!

Twice Upon A Time

Two Doctors stranded in an Arctic snowscape, refusing to face regeneration.Enchanted glass people, stealing their victims from frozen time. And a World War One captain destined to die on the battlefield, but taken from the trenches to play his part in the Doctor's story.

An uplifting new tale about the power of hope in humanity’s darkest hours, Twice Upon A Time marks the end of an era. But as the Doctor must face his past to decide his future, his journey is only just beginning...

Twice Upon A Time is written by Steven Moffat and directed by Rachel Talalay.

The 60 minute special guest stars Mark Gatiss as The Captain and Nikki Amuka-Bird as the voice of the Glass Woman, and will see Peter Capaldi’s Doctor regenerate into the Thirteenth Doctor, as played by Jodie Whittaker.

Image of Peter Capaldi as the Twelfth Doctor with Bill Potts and David Bradley as The First Doctor

Twice Upon A Time airs around the world from Dec 25, 2017.

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