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Gillan said she won the audition hands down. She said she is thrilled to have been cast for the part.{{fact}} | Gillan said she won the audition hands down. She said she is thrilled to have been cast for the part.{{fact}} | ||
She is one of only a handful of actors to return to televised ''Doctor Who'' in an ongoing role after having previously appeared in a guest role. Others have included [[Colin Baker]], [[Peter Purves]], [[Jean Marsh]], [[Nicholas Courtney]], [[Ian Marter]], [[Lalla Ward]], and [[Freema Agyeman]] (plus [[David Tennant]], who provided voice acting for [[Big Finish Productions]] audio dramas). | She is one of only a handful of actors to return to televised ''Doctor Who'' in an ongoing role after having previously appeared in a guest role. Others have included [[Colin Baker]], [[Peter Purves]], [[Jean Marsh]], [[Nicholas Courtney]], [[Ian Marter]], [[Lalla Ward]], and [[Freema Agyeman]], and Peter Capaldi (plus [[David Tennant]], who provided voice acting for [[Big Finish Productions]] audio dramas). | ||
Gillan shares some similarities with her predecessor, [[Catherine Tate]]. Aside from both being redheads, Gillan is also known for her comedy impersonations and had appeared on comedy TV series before joining the cast of ''Doctor Who''. | Gillan shares some similarities with her predecessor, [[Catherine Tate]]. Aside from both being redheads, Gillan is also known for her comedy impersonations and had appeared on comedy TV series before joining the cast of ''Doctor Who''. | ||