LONDON – Scottish actor Peter Capaldi, best known as the abusive spin doctor in satire "The Thick of It", was on Sunday named as the new eponymous star of cult British series "Doctor Who". The BBC unveiled the 55-year-old Glaswegian as the 12th Time Lord during a live programme on Sunday evening. "Being asked to play the Doctor is an amazing privilege. Like the Doctor himself I find myself in a state of utter terror and delight. I can't wait to get started," said Capaldi, who will replace outgoing Doctor Matt Smith. "It's so wonderful not to keep this secret any longer, but it's been so fantastic," he added. Executive producer and...
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