Our Guide to the Christmas Special
Our Guide to the Christmas Special
06th Dec 2011
Everything you need to know about the Doctor's next, awesome adventure...
This year's Christmas Special is called The Doctor, The Widow and The Wardrobe and premieres on BBC ONE on Christmas Day at 7pm.
You can see Matt Smith revealing a little about the episode and we've a range a galleries that give you an insight into the story.
The festive adventure involves Madge Arwell and her two children, Lily and Cyril. When they're evacuated from war-torn London to a house in Dorset, they're greeted by a madcap caretaker whose mysterious Christmas gift leads them into a magical wintry world...
The Doctor, The Widow and The Wardrobe stars Matt Smith who's joined by Claire Skinner, Alexander Armstrong, Bill Bailey, Arabella Weir, Paul Bazely, Holly Earl and Maurice Cole. It was written by Steven Moffat and directed by Farren Blackburn.
We'll be bringing you more about the Christmas Special soon, but in the meantime you can watch the trailer here.
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