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Peter Capaldi and Pearl Mackie to attend BFI & Radio Times TV Festival

By Cameron K McEwan

As previously announced, this year’s BFI & Radio Times Television Festival contains a number of excellent events for Doctor Who fans.

Now we can reveal that Twelfth Doctor actor Peter Capaldi and new companion actress Pearl Mackie will be joining the festival’s Doctor Who panel on April 9, 2017.

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Capaldi and Mackie will be discussing all things Who with executive producer Brian Minchin as well as previewing the forthcoming Doctor Who Series 10.

From the BFI:

As writer Steven Moffat’s time at the helm of BBC’s Doctor Who draws to a close, we take this opportunity to celebrate its huge global success. Join executive producer Brian Minchin, Peter Capaldi and the Doctor’s new companion Pearl Mackie to talk about the joys and challenges of making the world’s longest-running sci-fi series.

We also offer a sneak preview of clips from the upcoming series.

Doctor Who at the BFI & Radio Times Television Festival takes places 1pm, April 9 at the BFI IMAX, Waterloo.

Visit the BFI website here for ticket details.

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