As much as I like Paterson Joseph (who is a riot as Mark's control-
freak boss on "Peep Show," and has been acclaimed for his dramatic
portrayals on the London stage), I hear tell that the new Doctor is
not someone who has been among the odds-makers' favorites - and Joseph
was touted as one of the most likely actors to take over for Tennant.
But, lacking a TARDIS, I've been unable to travel forward in time for
any advance info. I guess we shall all know soon enough.

On Jan 2, 2:46 pm, "David Lynch" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Not that I'm aware of for the role of The Doctor specifically, but RTD
> did something like that before with Freema Agyeman, who played some
> minor character in "Army of Ghosts" before becoming Martha.
>
> Recycling actors seems to be pretty common across sci-fi franchises in
> general, as well, so I wouldn't be surprised.
>
> On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 15:25, Steve Timko <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > One name being tossed about is Paterson Joseph, who played the
> > character Rodrick in two episodes of "Dr. Who" in 2005. Has anyone
> > ever played a minor role in Dr. Who and then gone on to be the doctor?
>
> --
> David J. Lynch
> [email protected]
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