Doctor Who star Peter Capaldi says he had to quit the role as he was struggling to keep it interesting. Reflecting on his time in a show he loves, but leaves this year, he says: “I’ve never done anything for any length of time. “Even [political comedy] The Thick of It was only 20 episodes over four years. I’ll have done 40 episodes of Doctor Who. “I don’t think if I stayed on I’d be able to think of another way to say, ‘This could be the end of civilisation as we know it’. “I’ve always gone from one job to the other and seen what was around the corner and I want to get back to that.” The series returns to BBC1 this Saturday and, as our new pics show, there will be a third main element alongside Capaldi and new companion Bill (Pearl Mackie), with Matt Lucas back as Nardole. Mackie told Radio Times that series 10 is “a lot to do with the relationship between the Doctor, Bill and Nardole. They’re all very different”. Read More Doctor Who Series 10 reviews Nardole also has a “secret mission” with the Doctor in opener The Pilot. Capaldi isn’t the… Read full this story
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