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imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me (2023)

imagine... follows celebrated British TV writer Russell T Davies as he prepares to return as the showrunner of Doctor Who – with two Doctors and bigger ambitions.

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Documentary

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United Kingdom

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BBC One BBC Studios Specialist Factual Productions BBC

Russell T Davies

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Ncuti Gatwa

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David Tennant

Self

Helena Bonham Carter

Self

Olly Alexander

Self

Sally Wainwright

Self

Caitlin Moran

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Alan Yentob

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