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==Rumours==
==Rumours==
*It is wildly believed [[Davros]] will return for the finale.
*Many also believe the [[Dalek]]s will battle the Sontarans in the finale.
**A report in the Sun on 15/03/08 and pictures of the set of the finale that were leaked onto Youtube confirmed that the [[Dalek|Daleks]] will appear in the final few episodes. These pictures also showed Rose on the streets of london carrying what looked  like [[Jake Simmonds|Jake's]] [[Preacher rifle|gun]] from [[Doomsday]].
**A report in the Sun on 15/03/08 and pictures of the set of the finale that were leaked onto Youtube confirmed that the [[Dalek|Daleks]] will appear in the final few episodes. These pictures also showed Rose on the streets of london carrying what looked  like [[Jake Simmonds|Jake's]] [[Preacher rifle|gun]] from [[Doomsday]].
*According to the unofficial Sylvestor McCoy website, Davros will return for a four-part finale that features the parallel world collapsing with Rose, Mickey, Jackie, and Pete coming to Earth along with the [[Dalek]]s and [[Cybermen]], who will fight each other and possibly the [[Sontaran]]s. Sarah Jane and Captain Jack will also supposedly appear with K9.
*According to an unofficial Sylvester McCoy website, Davros will return for a four-part finale that features the parallel world collapsing with Rose, Mickey, Jackie, and Pete coming to Earth along with the [[Dalek]]s and [[Cybermen]], who will fight each other and possibly the [[Sontaran]]s. Sarah Jane and Captain Jack will also supposedly appear with K9.
*According to the Sun, Harriet Jones appears in the finale as "the daddy of all Daleks" after being forced by Davros, played by Julian Bleach, to become a Dalek as she is an excellent leader.
*According to The Sun, Harriet Jones appears in the finale as "the daddy of all Daleks" after being forced by Davros, played by Julian Bleach, to become a Dalek as she is an excellent leader.
*The unofficial Sylvestor McCoy also states that the episodes leading up to the finale will be the Time War, and rumors say that the [[Eighth Doctor]] will appear as David Tenant is on leave.
*The unofficial Sylvester McCoy also states that the episodes leading up to the finale will be the Time War, and rumors say that the [[Eighth Doctor]] will appear as David Tenant is on leave.
*Supposedly one episode will feature the Doctor's daughter, who has been cloned by his DNA, played by the actual daughter of Peter Davison, who according to the official Doctor Who site has been confirmed to guest-star for the duration of the series.  She may appear in Episodes Six as that episode is going to have a lasting effct on the Doctor.
*A movie will supposedly be released featuring Rose trying to find the Doctor after the present starts falling apart and time is supposedly ready to destruct from the Doctor's past actions and interferences in history.
*A movie will supposedly be released featuring Rose trying to find the Doctor after the present starts falling apart and time is supposedly ready to destruct from the Doctor's past actions and interferences in history.
*Supposedly, the final episode will feature the Doctor regenerating, and he might again encounter problems with his regeneration as Tenant did in [[The Christmas Invasion]], only rumors report that these problems will include regenerating into a woman, possibly as a Children in Need special. This however is contradicted by the fact that Tennant will be appearing in the 2009 specials.
*[[Silence in the Library]] will feature [[Cybermen]]. And possibly, [[Mondasian Cybermen|the Mondasian ones]]
*[[Silence in the Library]] will feature [[Cybermen]]. And possibly, [[Mondasian Cybermen|the Mondasian ones]]
*It has been confirmed that Daleks will feature in the finale. And enslaving the humans.
*It has been confirmed that Daleks will feature in the finale. And enslaving the humans.

Revision as of 13:53, 29 March 2008

Series 4 of Doctor Who, occasionally known as season 30 for clarity between it and season 4, will run in spring 2008, and has been confirmed by the BBC to start with Partners in Crime on April 5.

David Tennant is staying on as the Tenth Doctor, and Catherine Tate will reprise her role as Donna Noble, who will attempt to track down the Doctor during an alien invasion. They will be joined again by Freema Agyeman, returning as companion Martha Jones for five episodes of the series after a brief spell with Torchwood. Jack Harkness will also return to the show later in the series.

The BBC have also confirmed that the Sontarans will appear in a two part story, which will feature the return of Martha. Christopher Ryan will appear as General Staal, the Sontaran leader. Another Sontaran has been named as Commander Storr.

Billie Piper has been confirmed to return as Rose Tyler. How she escapes the parallel universe has not been stated. She will appear for three episodes, but it has not been clarified if she will stay on for 2009. Sarah Jane Smith has also been confirmed for the final story, making this series the first in the new series to feature 5 companions

Doctor Who Magazine has confirmed one of the episode titles as Planet of the Ood, written by Keith Temple and according to the BBC Doctor Who website are set to meet Agatha Christie in episode 7, and go to Rome on the night before Pompeii is destroyed by Vesuvius in The Fires of Pompeii. More episode names have been confirmed: The Sontaran Strategem, The Unicorn and the Wasp, Midnight and Partners in Crime. The Unicorn and the Wasp will feature the wasp-like Vespivorms and a Pyrovile will appear in the Pompeii episode. The Ood will return in Planet of the Ood.

Series 4 will feature several milestones. It is the Thirtieth broadcast season of Doctor Who, and will feature the 750th broadcast episode (episode 12), the 50th new series episode (episode 7), and the 200th broadcast story of Doctor Who (The eighth story of the season).

On the 1st of February, BBC and Carlton Screen Advertising released a brand new trailer for Series 4. It went on TV and Online on Saturday the 22nd of March.

The brand new theme tune, premiered in Voyage of the Damned will be eatured from the start of Series 4.

Television stories

Confirmed Cast

Rumours

    • A report in the Sun on 15/03/08 and pictures of the set of the finale that were leaked onto Youtube confirmed that the Daleks will appear in the final few episodes. These pictures also showed Rose on the streets of london carrying what looked like Jake's gun from Doomsday.
  • According to an unofficial Sylvester McCoy website, Davros will return for a four-part finale that features the parallel world collapsing with Rose, Mickey, Jackie, and Pete coming to Earth along with the Daleks and Cybermen, who will fight each other and possibly the Sontarans. Sarah Jane and Captain Jack will also supposedly appear with K9.
  • According to The Sun, Harriet Jones appears in the finale as "the daddy of all Daleks" after being forced by Davros, played by Julian Bleach, to become a Dalek as she is an excellent leader.
  • The unofficial Sylvester McCoy also states that the episodes leading up to the finale will be the Time War, and rumors say that the Eighth Doctor will appear as David Tenant is on leave.
  • A movie will supposedly be released featuring Rose trying to find the Doctor after the present starts falling apart and time is supposedly ready to destruct from the Doctor's past actions and interferences in history.
  • Silence in the Library will feature Cybermen. And possibly, the Mondasian ones
  • It has been confirmed that Daleks will feature in the finale. And enslaving the humans.
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