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DR WHO DIY FOR STUNTS.


Byline: By MARK JEFFERIES

DAVID Tennant turned stuntman stunt·man  
n.
A man who substitutes for a performer in scenes requiring physical daring or involving physical risk.

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 to film tonight's episode of Doctor Who.

The 37-year-old refused to use a trained specialist to shoot fight scenes with a giant mechanical claw, doing them himself instead.

And he told how he thoroughly enjoyed the experience.

Tennant said: "I wasn't doubled for any of it because it was throwing yourself around, which I enjoy."

He wore knee and elbow protectors under his clothes to smash into barrels and leap over containers.

The Doctor is tonight reunited with the Ood.

Tennant told BBC BBC
 in full British Broadcasting Corp.

Publicly financed broadcasting system in Britain. A private company at its founding in 1922, it was replaced by a public corporation under royal charter in 1927.
3's Doctor Who Confidential Doctor Who Confidential is a documentary series created by the British Broadcasting Corporation to complement the revival of the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. : "The Ood heads are so squeezable, you just want to bite them."

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Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Date:Apr 19, 2008
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