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Just received the following press release announcing the start of shooting for season six of DOCTOR WHO!!!! We also have our first look at doctor numero eleven, Matt Smith... Read on...

Production started today on the new series of Doctor Who in which viewers will meet the Eleventh Doctor and his companion for the very first time.

The latest incarnation of the iconic character is played by Matt Smith (Party Animals).  Upon arriving on set in Cardiff, for his first day of filming, Smith commented;

"I feel very privileged and proud to be part of this iconic show.  The scripts are brilliant and working alongside Karen, Steven and the rest of the crew is an inspiration because their work ethic and passion for the show is so admirable.  I'm excited about the future and all the brilliant adventures I get to go on as the Doctor."

The BBC are reporting that DOCTOR WHO may be being turned into a feature. This exciting news was posted in an article over at the BBC site (the folks who make the show).

Here's an excerpt.

Meanwhile, Doctor Who may be heading for the big screen after a spokeswoman for BBC Films confirmed that "a script is in development".

BBC entertainment correspondent Lizo Mzimba said there were no guarantees a film would be made and that, if the project went into full production, a release would be a long time away.

More here.

David Tennant and Billie Piper have been reunited on the set of the DR WHO Christmas special, according to the News of the World:

They laughed and joked as they filmed the Christmas Special - after a year enjoying their own space.

Billie, 26, took a break from playing side-kick Rose to become a mum to Winston, now seven months old. And she filmed the third series of Secret Diary Of A Call Girl.

An onlooker at the south London set said: "Billie and David were joking about and seemed delighted to be working with one another again.

Click here for more images from the set,