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So it has been announced tonight live on national TV, and broadcast internationally for fans worldwide, that Peter Capaldi will portray the 12th incarnation of the Doctor. In a special show Zoe Ball announced the new Doctor after celebrating the previous 11 incarnations; possibly causing the whole of the internet and Tumblr to explode from the excitement of the casting. The day before, the BBC unveiled the new teaser trailer for series 3 of Sherlock , which revealed Mrs. Hudson, Lestrade, Mycroft, Molly and John with the imminent arrival and re-appearance from Sherlock after the Reichenbach Fall where he "died". This week has been full of exciting announcements and tonight topped it all off. Reaction has been quick and fast with Tumblr, Twitter and Facebook. Fandom pages, websites, fans and celebrities have been voicing their opinion on the actor stepping into the shoes after Matt Smith's 11th Doctor. Peter Capaldi's past roles includes the most famous...

At 7pm tonight on BBC 1 an unveiling of the most iconic role in TV history, the sci-fi role of a lifetime: the Doctor from Doctor Who will be uncovered in front of a live studio audience of fans and worldwide at the same time. I think this makes up for the fact that fans at Comic-Con San Diego were the first to see the Doctor Who 50th anniversary trailer before the UK fans, who were there to begin with and always have been. You can tell I'm pissed about not being at the biggest nerd gathering in the world. Moffat is the man with the choice, his choice could affect the future of the show. It will be the right choice, but just like with Matt Smith who was the youngest actor to play the Doctor, who wasn't even born with Who on the box, they could make a controversial choice; a woman or a younger Doctor. It only took me half an hour into Smith's first appearance to fall in love with his portrayal of the Doctor. I am hoping it will be the same for the 12th. Somehow it...