[singlepic id=649 w=323 h=423 float=right]The BBC have confirmed that this year’s Doctor Who Christmas Special, The Time of the Doctor, will be broadcast on BBC One and BBC One HD at 7.30pm on Christmas Day.
Orbiting a quiet backwater planet, the massed forces of the universe’s deadliest species gather, drawn to a mysterious message that echoes out to the stars – and amongst them, the Doctor. Rescuing Clara from a family Christmas dinner, the Time Lord and his best friend must learn what this enigmatic signal means for his own fate and that of the universe.
The hour-long festive adventure sees the departure of Matt Smith and the debut of Peter Capaldi in the lead role.