Monday, June 3, 2013

Matt Smith exit prompts Doctor Who speculation

Matt Smith announced on June 2 that he would be leaving the show to pursue a film career.

The latest outbreak of speculation was sparked by the announcement that Matt Smith, who has held the Tardis keys for the past three years, will bow out with what the BBC described as a "spectacular exit", taking in a November episode marking the show's

Matt Smith's decision to stand down as Doctor Who later this year will lead to speculation not only as to who's next? But also what's next for Smith? Leaving one of the most talked about roles in UK TV can be tricky with no guarantee of future success.

The news that Matt Smith is to leave his role in Doctor Who at the end of 2013 has already prompted speculation on the identity of his replacement. A host of names have been suggested in Sunday's papers, among them Idris Elba, Dame Helen Mirren and

Matt Smith is leaving Doctor Who and will bow out in the Christmas special when he will be replaced by a new incarnation of the Time Lord. Smith, who has been in the role since 2010, said it had been "an honour" to play the part. He said: "Doctor Who

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