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October 2010

This page looks at the October 2010 David Tennant items which were on the middle frame of the website (it covers all sections in chronological order).

Sunday 31st October
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At 9pm tonight BBC1 are airing the fourth and final episode of Single Father. Updated 31/10

Saturday 30th October
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Absolute Radio have added a video of David Tennant on the lie detector machine. Updated 30/10

Friday 29th October
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Christian O'Connell said that the Absolute Radio webcam had 70,000 hits yesterday from David Tennant fans. Updated 29/10
It must be a slow-news day for the Daily Express as they've printed David Tennant's comment from yesterday about the birds and the bees. Updated 29/10
David Tennant is now not one of the guests on the Chris Moyles Quiz on Channel 4 on Monday 1st November but will be appearing later on in the series. Updated 29/10

David Tennant on Absolute Radio Thursday 28th October
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Absolute Radio have added the video of David Tennant acting out the Barry Manilow song Copacabana. Updated 28/10
Click here for a slideshow of 400 photos of David Tennant on Absolute Radio. Updated 28/10
Absolute Radio have added a video of David Tennant arriving at their studios this morning. Updated 28/10
Click here for even more photos of David Tenannt ar Absolute Radio this morning. Updated 28/10
Absolute Radio have posted a photo of David Tennant in a pink wig and boa and more photos here. Updated 28/10
MP3s (and photos) of all of David Tennant's sections of the Christian O'Connell Breakfast Show on Absolute Radio this morning have been added to the MP3 page of DavidTennantOnTwitter.com or click here for the direct link. Updated 28/10
David Tennant is co-hosting the Christian O'Connell Breakfast Show on Absolute Radio this morning from 6am until 10am. Updated 28/10

Wednesday 27th October
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Headway Essex have announced that the David Tennant Doodle T-shirts and pillowcases can now be purchased outside the UK. See here for more details. Updated 27/10
Click here to view the Making Of Single Father video (with a David Tennant interview) for those outside the UK. Updated 27/10
ThisIsNottingham reports David Tennant received more cheers than the others at Doctor Who Live. They say "When the big screen showed a roll call of all the eleven TV Doctors, it was impossible not to notice that his predecessor David Tennant was by far the most popular with the audience, drawing cheers dwarfing those for any of his rivals." Fans in other cities report the same. Updated 27/10

Tuesday 26th October
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The BBC have added a Single Father Behind the Scenes video (including an interview with David Tennant). It possibly contains spoilers for the final episode. Updated 26/10
daniela40 has posted video of David Tennant in Ask Rhod Gilbert last night onto YouTube here, here and here. Updated 26/10
The Appreciation Index for the third episode of Single Father is 88.2 which is higher than both episodes 1 and 2. (An AI of over 85 is considered excellent for drama.) Updated 26/10

Monday 25th October
BlogtorWho have some new (and possibly final) promo pics of David Tennant in Single Father. Updated 25/10
The BBC have posted a preview clip of episode 4 of Single Father. Updated 25/10
David Tennant Treat 4 Today - 937 screencaps from episode three of Single Father from Tennantively.org Updated 25/10
The final ratings for Single Father episode 2 are that it had 5.5m viewers. This includes those who recorded it and watched after the BBC1 broadcast but doesn't include iPlayer. Updated 25/10
The overnight figure for episode three of Single Father are that it scored 4.1m which is a 15.2% share (last week it had 4.6m viewers and a 16.8% share). In comparison Downton Abbey scored this week 8.8m with a 33.0% share. Updated 25/10
Tonight at 10.35pm Davd Tennant is on the show Ask Rhod Gilbert which he recorded last Monday (18th). Updated 25/10

Sunday 24th October
Daily Express claims that David Tennant is "waiting by the phone" for a call about the Hobbit movie. However the article is slightly out of date as Martin Freeman is already confirmed for the movie. Updated 24/10
This Blog says that David Tennant's Rex Is Not Your Lawyer was expected to air commencing Friday 24th September. Updated 24/10
David Tennant Treat 4 Today - 637 screencaps from episode two of Single Father from Tennantively.org Updated 24/10
Quotes from the Sunday papers of previews of Single Father episode 3 include the Observer "Outstanding" and the Sunday Telegraph "enthralling emotional drama" and "exceptional David Tennant." Updated 24/10
Episode three of Single Father premieres tonight at 9pm on BBC1. Updated 24/10

Saturday 23rd October
David Tennant will be interviewed on a Radio Four programme aired today at 8pm called Playing the Dane. Updated 23/10
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Friday 22nd October
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Today David Tennant attended a photo shoot for Comic Relief according to Ray Burmiston Updated 22/10
BlogtorWho has some promo pics of David Tennant from Ask Rhod Gilbert which airs on Monday. Updated 22/10

Thursday 21st October
Several websites have lately posted articles about David Tennant's comments on the Paul O'Grady Show about the Yellow Submarine movie. See here for more details. Updated 21/10
The BBC have posted the synopsis of the fourth and final episode of Single Father. It airs on Sunday 31st October but be warned that it contains spoilers. Updated 21/10
David Tennant will be one of the guests on the Chris Moyles Quiz on Channel Four on Monday 1st November at 10pm. Updated 21/10
David Tennant Treat 4 Today Updated 21/10

Wednesday 20th October
The David Tennant Treat 4 Today is about Hamlet. Updated 20/10
David Tennant's victory in the Hello Magazine weekly poll is described by them as "a landslide". Updated 20/10

Tuesday 19th October
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Tonight at the recording of the Chris Moyles Quiz Show they screened a video of David Tennant impersonating Robert DeNiro. Updated 19/10
On Saturday 23rd October at 8pm (and repeated on Monday 25th at 3pm) BBC Radio 4 are airing a documentary on Hamlet, including David Tennant's interpretation. It is presented by Michael Sheen. See here for more info. Updated 19/10
Click here for a photo of David Tennant at the She Wolves book launch last Thursday (14th) with writer Helen Castor. Updated 19/10
The BBC have posted two new clips of Single Father. Click here to see Dave and Sarah at the Match and here for What did Evie see? Updated 19/10
David Tennant comfortably won the Hello Magazine Most Attractive Man vote this week with over 8,000 votes. Johnny Depp received less than 3,000 votes. In comparison last week's winner only obtained 330. Updated 19/10
The Appreciation Index for the second episode of Single Father was 87.7 which was slightly higher than episode 1. An AI of over 85 is considered excellent for drama. Updated 19/10
There are 3 (small) photos of David Tennant in the new Radio Times and Single Father is their Pick Of The Day for Sunday. Also the Radio Times, previewing the third episode of Single Father, describes it as "the best episode so far of this excellent series." Updated 19/10
Absolute Radio have confirmed that David Tennant will be co-hosting their Breakfast Show on Thursday 28th October. (Previously there was some doubt whether it was the Thursday or Friday. It starts at 6am. Updated 19/10
Warm-up comedian Des Clarke has posted a photo of himself wih David Tennant at the recording of Ask Rhod Gilbert last night in Glasgow. Updated 19/10

David Tennant in Single Father Monday 18th October
BlogtorWho have some new BBC promotional photos from Single Father. Updated 18/10
Tennantively.org have some HQ versions of David Tennant's Observer photoshoot last year which includes some photos not seen before. Updated 18/10
David Tennant Treat 4 Today Updated 18/10
According to a tweet by Des Clarke, David Tennant is recording Ask Rhod Gilbert at BBC Scotland in Glasgow tonight. It will be broadcast on BBC1 next Monday (25th). Updated 18/10
The final ratings for episode one of Single Father was 6.04 million viewers. This figure includes those who recorded it and watched after the BBC1 broadcast but doesn't include iPlayer viewers. Updated 18/10
The Metro newspaper has an article (with a photo of David Tennant) about the Hobbit movie RUMOUR This has also appeared on numerous online websites this past weekend. Updated 18/10
The unconfirmed overnight figures for David Tennant's Single Father are that it received 4.6m viewers and a 16.8% share which includes the 234K overnights on BBC HD. The confirmed figures will be announced in about a week. In comparison Sky One's Thorne only got 389K total audience. Updated 18/10
Cressida Cowell mentions David Tennant in an article about How to Train Your Dragon on MovieWeb.com. Updated 18/10
There's a great quote about David Tennant by Derren Brown in today's Guardian. Updated 18/10

Sunday 17th October
David Tennant Treat 4 Today - 1,050 screencaps of David Tennant in Single Father! Updated 17/10
Episode two of Single Father premieres tonight at 9pm on BBC1. Updated 17/10

Saturday 16th October
It is NOT confirmed but the latest rumours are that David Tennant is being considered for a role (but not Bilbo Baggins) in The Hobbit movie according to Collinder.com. Updated 16/10
Edith Bowman played a clip on Radio 1 today of David Tennant reading some song lyrics. Click here to listen to it. Updated 16/10
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Click here for more about David Tennant's participation in the British Legion Poppy Appeal charity video and single. Updated 16/10
Today the Daily Mirror have printed an item about David Tennant's phone call to Christian O'Connell which was broadcast yesterday. Updated 16/10
David Tennant has taken part in the charity video and single 2 Minute Silence as part of this year's Poppy Appeal according to this BBC press release (including a photo of David). Updated 16/10

Friday 15th October
David Tennant will be one of the guests in the comedy panel show Ask Rhod Gilbert on BBC1 on Monday 25th October at 10.35pm. Updated 15/10
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Tennantively.org have posted some photos of David Tennant leaving the BBC last Saturday. Updated 15/10
Ed Stradling has posted another photo of David Tennant taken at his interview in June online here. Updated 15/10
This morning Christian O'Connell played a David Tennant voicemail message. Click here to listen to a podcast of the show which includes the voicemail. Updated 15/10
FilmShaft.com have added the official synopsis from Dreamworks about Fright Night. Updated 15/10

Thursday 14th October
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According to Amazon the DVD of Single Father will be released on Monday 29th November. Updated 14/10
Click here for a photo of David Tennant from earlier today by Christian O'Connell when they met for lunch. Christian has also tweeted that David Tennant will be co-hosting the Absolute Radio Breakfast Show with him on either Thursday 28th or Friday 29th October, probably with an online Q&A afterwards too. Updated 14/10
Some new photos of David Tennant in Celebrity Autobiography last week have been added to DavidTennantTheatre.com. See the links on the left of that website for the various photo links. Updated 14/10
The BBC have added the synopsis of the final episode of Single Father which airs on 31st October. Click here to read it but be aware that it contains major spoilers. Updated 14/10
LennoxHerald has a sweet story of a young fan of David Tennant who had the opportunity to act with him in Single Father. Updated 14/10
Ed Stradling has posted another photo of David Tennant from a photo shoot he conducted in June for a forthcoming Revisitations II DVD (Doctor Who) in 2011. Updated 14/10

Wednesday 13th October
Dreamworks have changed the US release date of Fright Night (starring David Tennant) from 7th October 2011 to 19th August 2011 according to an article on TheHollywoodReporter. Updated 13/10
Ed Stradling posted a photo of David Tennant from a photo shoot he conducted in June for a forthcoming Revisitations II DVD (Doctor Who) in 2011. Updated 13/10
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Last night BAFTA held a special screening of episodes 5 and 6 of The Sarah Jane Adventures. Clips of David Tennant as the Tenth Doctor are included in the episode. Clips of the Tenth Doctor can also currently be seen at the Doctor Who Stage Show and at John Barrowman concerts around the country. Updated 13/10
This week David's stint on Bedtime Story on Cbeebies is being repeated at 6.50pm each day. Updated 13/10

Tuesday 12th October
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The first episode of David Tennant's Single Father received an AI of 86.5 (anything above 85 for a drama is considered great!). Updated 12/10
Yesterday DavidTennantOnTwitter.com asked people to tweet HelloMagazine to ask them to include David Tennant in their Most Attractive Man poll for this week and today he's in it! By 4pm David Tennant had 413 votes but last week's winner only scored 334 by the end of poll! Click here to vote every 15 minutes. Updated 12/10
BBC Radio Two have added a photo of David Tennant with Graham Norton on Saturday. Updated 12/10
There are 2 photos of David Tennant from Single Father in this weeks Radio Times (plus a half page preview feature). Updated 12/10

Monday 11th October
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BlogtorWho have posted some new promotional photos of future episodes from Single Father online here. Updated 11/10
The BBC have posted two clips of episode two of Single Father here and here. Updated 11/10
4.84 million people watched the first episode of Single Father on BBC One last night (plus another 215K watched on BBC HD so a total audience of over 5 million) according to Digital Spy. The BBC figure was a 18.3% share of the viewing audience. The final figure will be higher when people who watch it on iPlayer or record it are included. The Guardian have an article about this too. Updated 11/10
Click here and here to read reviews of David Tennant in Celebrity Autobiography last week. Updated 11/10
Click here to watch a video of the full interview of David Tennant on The Andrew Marr Show yesterday. Updated 11/10
Click here to watch a video interview with two of the children from Single Father. Updated 11/10

Sunday 10th October
The Observer describes Single Father as "Beautifully acted and, at times, incredibly raw" and The Times wrote about a specific moment of David Tennant's performance "You will not see a better 30 seconds of acting this year." Updated 10/10
Click here for MP3s of David Tennant on the Jo Whiley Show on Radio One today. Updated 10/10
The BBC have added a video of David Tennant on The Andrew Marr Show today. Updated 10/10
David Tennant Treat 4 Today Updated 10/10
David Tennant is being interviewed on The Andrew Marr Show on BBC1 today at 9.10am and the Jo Whiley Show on BBC Radio One sometime between 1pm and 4pm. Also Watch are having another David Tennant / Doctor Who Day today (with the same episodes which were shown yesterday) between 9.35am and 6pm. Plus the first episode of Single Father airs at 9pm tonight on BBC1. Updated 10/10

Saturday 9th October
BBC Breakfast presenter Susanna Reid has posted photos of David Tennant on the show yesterday here and here. Updated 9/10
Click here for David Tennant's interview on the Graham Norton Show earlier today. Updated 9/10
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Quotes from The Telegraph about Single Father include "Single Father balances scenes of acid observation with moments of raw power", "David Tennant is quietly impressive" and "Single Father is a tour de force, not least for Tennant’s rare ability to express credible male emotion" Updated 9/10
The British Film Institute are holding a special scrrening on 21st November of The Unicorn And The Wasp and the Doctor Who Confidential. Updated 9/10
Click here to read several items in the Press today about David Tennant in Single Father. Updated 9/10
Watch are having a mini David Tennant / Doctor Who Day today. See here for full details. Updated 9/10
David Tennant will be interviewed on The Graham Norton Show on Radio 2 sometime between 10am and 1pm today. Updated 9/10

Friday 8th October
OnTheBox rates Single Father as five stars and says "David Tennant is one of the best small-screen actors that the UK has produced in recent years." Updated 8/10
Click here to watch a video of David Tennant on Paul O'Grady Live tonight. Updated 8/10
Following his appearance on Paul O'Grady David Tennant is the Top Trending Topic on Twitter! He has held that position for about two hours and we've had over 300 new followers in that time! Updated 8/10
Click here to listen to David Tennant's interview on Woman's Hour today. Updated 8/10
The Radio Times website has 24 new high quality publicity photos of David Tennant from Single Father. Updated 8/10
David Tennant is mentioned on the front page of the Evening Standard tonight as they favourably compare Rory Kinnear's Hamlet to David's. The Evening Standard also use a quote from David Tennant on Woman's Hour as their Quote Of The Day, plus there's a photo of him on the television page about the Paul O'Grady Show tonight. In The Telegraph review of Kinnear's Hamlet they say " I would put him right up there with Tennant..." Updated 8/10
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The Guardian have an article titled "Who will win the battle of Sunday night?" which includes David Tennant in Single Father. Updated 8/10
Video of David Tennant's interview today on BBC Breakfast from BlogtorWho. He also has some new photos of David Tennant in Single Father online here. Updated 8/10
Photos of David Tennant from Celebrity Autograph on Wednesday evening with the full cast that evening and with creator Eugene Pack. Updated 8/10
Click here and here for new videos of David Tennant in Single Father from the BBC. Updated 8/10
The Sun interview with Jenni Keenan Green about Single Father (which includes a new photo of David Tennant). Updated 8/10
David Tennant will be on BBC Breakfast this morning (plus Suranne Jones will be interviewed on ITV around the same time), then David will be interviewed on Woman's Hour on Radio Four at 10am (recorded yesterday) and David will be on Paul O'Grady Live on ITV tonight at 9pm. All these appearances are to promote Single Father. Updated 8/10

Thursday 7th October
David Tennant on The Richard Bacon Show on Radio 5 Live - 10/07/10 At Celebrity Autobiography David Tennant read extracts from the same books as last night but got into his Richard Burton role more tonight. Updated 7/10
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Click here to view video of David Tennant on the Christian O'Connell Show today. Updated 7/10
Digital Spy have picked up on David Tennant's comments about sex scences when filming Single Father. Updated 7/10
Click here to read a synopsis of the third episode of Single Father which airs on Sunday 24th October but be warned that it contains massive spoilers. Updated 7/10
Click here to listen to David Tennant's interview and for photos of him on the Richard Bacon Show on Radio 5 Live this afternoon to promote Single Father. Updated 7/10
Reel Scotland has a review of Single Father with a new photo of David Tennant. Updated 7/10
The Evening Standard has a review of David Tennant in Celebrity Autobiography last night. Also his one of his co-stars Dom Joly tweeted this. Updated 7/10
After Heart and then Absolute Radio David Tennant moved to the BBC to record his slot for tomorrow's Woman's Hour on Radio 4 (broadcast tomorrow at 10am). Updated 7/10
Click here to listen to David Tennant's interview and for photos of him on Absolute Radio this morning. Updated 7/10
Click here to listen to David Tennant's interview on Heart Radio this morning. Updated 7/10
Click here for a photo of David Tennant on Celebrity Autobiography last night from Dom Joly. Updated 7/10
David Tennant will be interviewed on Heart Radio Breakfast Show and then on Absolute Radio Breakfast Show this morning sometime between 7.30am and 10am. He will then record Woman's Hour before being interviewed on the Richard Bacon Show on Radio 5 Live sometime between 2pm and 4pm. Updated 7/10
Tonight David Tennant is performing at Celebrity Autobiography at the Leciester Square Theatre in London. See here for tickets which are still available. Updated 7/10

Wednesday 6th October
As David Tennant left the stage tonight he said to Celebrity Autograph creator Eugene Pack "That was fun!" Updated 6/10
Tonight on Celebrity Autograph David Tennant gave a great impression of Richard Burton complete with Welsh accent & JC from N'sync! Updated 6/10
DavidTennantOnTwitter.com have heard from Woman's Hour who have confirmed that their interview with David Tennant will be broadcast on Friday (and recorded tomorrow). Updated 6/10
Click here to read a Michael Urie interview in the Pink Paper talking, among other things about Decoy Bride. Updated 6/10
David Tennant will be BBC Breakfast TV on Friday morning (sometime after 7.30am). Updated 6/10
Tonight David Tennant is performing at Celebrity Autobiography at the Leciester Square Theatre in London. See here for tickets which are still available. Updated 6/10
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Tuesday 5th October
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Click here for a MP3 of an interview with Single Father writer Mick Ford where he discusses the drama and his admiration for David Tennant as an actor. Updated 5/10
In a change of schedule David Tennant will be on the Christian O'Connell Show on Absolute Radio on Thursday morning now and not Friday. Updated 5/10
David Tennant will be appearing on Celebrity Autobiography at the Leicester Square Theatre in London on Wednesday and Thursday this week. See here for full details. Updated 5/10
Click here for another new interview with Suranne Jones about Single Father (and David Tennant) - from TV Choice this time. Updated 5/10
Click here for a new interview with Suranne Jones about filming with David Tennant on Digital Spy. Updated 5/10
There are small photos of David Tennant on the front cover of all the TV listings magazines this week to promote Single Father but only Radio Times has an interview. Quotes from Single Father reviews include the Radio Times with "David Tennant is superb" and the TV Times printing "David Tennant and Suranne Jones sizzle on screen." Click here for scans of Radio Times. Updated 5/10
Click here to read about several articles about David Tennant in the press today in regards to his interview about Single Father, Rex Is Not Your Lawyer and Doctor Who in today's Radio Times. Updated 5/10
Click here to see some new promo photos of David Tennant in Single Father from BlogtorWho. Updated 5/10

Monday 4th October
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Click here to listen to a MP3 of the review of David Tennant's drama Single Father on Front Row tonight. Updated 4/10
David Tennant Radio Times cover David Tennant is on the cover of the Radio Times (published tomorrow) with an interview inside "talking about "Hollywood, feeling broody and his successor Matt Smith." One quote from the interview is ""Los Angeles is full of opportunities but the flip side is that there are more actors than cockroaches." Updated 4/10
David Tennant will be interviewed on the Richard Bacon show on BBC Radio 5 Live on Thursday 7th October at 2pm. Updated 4/10
The BBC have issued two new videos of David Tennant in Single Father. Click here to watch the scene where he breaks down and here to watch the video when David's character helps the children remember their mother. Updated 4/10
On Front Row on BBC Radio 4 at 7.15pm tonight Sarah Crompton and Kirsty Land will review Single Father. Updated 4/10
The Doctor Who Specials CD (with music from David Tennant's era) is released today. See here for more details. Updated 4/10
David Tennant is confirmed for Friday this week on the Christian O'Connell Breakfast Show. See this link for all of David's media appearances to promote Single Father this week. Updated 4/10

Sunday 3rd October
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Suranne Jones interview about Single Father in the Daily Record. Updated 3/10

Saturday 2nd October
David Tennant will be on the Graham Norton show on Radio Two on Saturday 9th from 10am. Updated 2/10
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Suranne Jones will be interviewed about starring alongside David Tennant in Single Father on Friday 8th October sometime between 6am and 8.30am on Daybreak on ITV1. Updated 2/10
On Tuesday 5th October at 1.15pm The Culture Café on BBC Radio Scotland will preview Single Father. Updated 2/10
Click here to see the trailer of David Tennant in Single Father. Updated 2/10

Friday 1st October
The trailer for David Tennant's BBC 1 drama Single Father was shown after QI and again after Strictly Dancing tonight on BBC1. Updated 1/10
David Tennant will be interviewed on Woman's Hour on BBC Radio 4 on Friday 8th October at 10am. See here for all of David's upcoming media appearances. Updated 1/10
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Today is the day which filming on David Tennant's movie Fright Night scheduled to end. Updated 1/10
Celebrity Autobiography creator Eugene Pack lists David Tennant as a star he would like in the West End version of his Broadway talk show according to an article in The Independent. Updated 1/10
David Tennant is #24 on Britian's Best Dressed Stars List (as voted by fans). Updated 1/10

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