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Joy To The World is the forthcoming Christmas Doctor Who episode, starring Ncuti Gatwa.
Synopsis: From a war-torn Manchester hotel in 1940 to the Orient Express travelling across Italy in 1962, the Doctor is determined to deliver a toasted sandwich and a pumpkin latte. The base camp at Everest in 1953 is also a wrong turn on his travels, but at the Sandringham Hotel in 2024, he meets a single woman called Joy. When she opens a secret doorway to the Time Hotel, Joy discovers danger and dinosaurs. But a deadly plan is unfolding across the Earth, just in time for Christmas.
Director: Alex Sanjiv Pillai
Starring: Ncuti Gatwa, Nicola Coughlan, Steph de Whalley, Jonathan Aris, Joel Fry, Peter Benedict
Joy To The World: Doctor Who Christmas Special 2024 is on BBC1 on Christmas Day at 5.10pm, and we’ll be reviewing it soon.
Check out the trailer below:
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