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===[[Peter Capaldi]] (2013-Current)===

===[[Peter Capaldi]] (2013-Current)===

Making his first appearance in closing moments of The Time of the Doctor, Peter Capaldi (best known for his role as Malcolm Tucker in the BBC drama, ''The Thick of It'') is the first of a new regeneration cycle for the Doctor.  Set to make his first regular appearance in Series 8, which is said to start Fall 2014, show runner Steven Moffat has promised a more raw turn for the Twelfth Doctor. Capaldi also made a guest appearance as Caecilius in the Series 4 episode, The Fires of Pompeii, which also saw Karen Gillan (Amy Pond) as a Soothsayer.  Coincidentally, Capaldi also appeared in the 2013 film, ''World War Z,'' where he played a character called the WHO Doctor.

Making his first appearance in closing moments of The Time of the Doctor, Peter Capaldi (best known for his role as Malcolm Tucker in the BBC drama, ''The Thick of It'') is the first of a new regeneration cycle for the Doctor. He is also one of the oldest actors to play the role at age 55, the age William Hartnell was when he played the First Doctor.  Set to make his first regular appearance in Series 8, which is said to start Fall 2014, show runner Steven Moffat has promised a more raw turn for the Twelfth Doctor. Capaldi also made a guest appearance as Caecilius in the Series 4 episode, The Fires of Pompeii, which also saw Karen Gillan (Amy Pond) as a Soothsayer.

==Political and Social Themes==

==Political and Social Themes==