Miriam Margolyes Earns Acclaim from Doctor Who Fans for Notable Achievement

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2023-11-26 22:01:04

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Miriam Margolyes Earns Acclaim for Her Role in Doctor Who Anniversary Special

Doctor Who enthusiasts are over the moon with the premiere of three 60th anniversary specials, showcasing the return of famed actors David Tennant and Catherine Tate. The revival of the iconic BBC series features Russell T Davies resuming command, while introducing fresh faces for audiences to embrace. These specials will pave the way for Ncuti Gatwa to become the Fifteenth Doctor.

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Heartstopper's Yasmin Finney joins the cast as Donna's daughter Rose, and Miriam Margolyes voices The Meep—a seemingly adorable character with a shockingly brash demeanor simmering beneath. Margolyes' breakthrough with a younger demographic was cemented with her portrayal of Professor Sprout in "Harry Potter," and Doctor Who devotees may recall the Meeps from the vintage 1980 comic strip Doctor Who and the Star Beast, depicted as small, furry owl-like creatures with sizeable, expressive eyes.

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However, the seemingly sweet Meep ultimately reveals itself as a malicious entity intent on decimating London. Despite her history of slipping up with expletives on live television and radio, viewers are celebrating Margolyes for her expletive-free performance in the series.

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Fans' comments ranged from joking accolades, "Knighthood for Russell T Davies for keeping Miriam Margolyes from swearing for a full hour on Doctor Who," to expressions of sheer awe at the episode's brilliance, commending both Margolyes' performance and Davies' direction. Another viewer highlighted Margolyes' dynamic performance, calling her "cute and cuddly one minute, pure evil the next."

Some viewers confessed to anticipating a slip-up from Margolyes, known for her frankness. As recent as last year, she had to make amends for an unexpected F-bomb during a live show. Reflecting on her own character, she's acknowledged her impish and outspoken traits, but emphasized her learning to be kind. Her participation in Doctor Who was a dream come true, making "an old woman very happy."

The special episodes, penned by Russell T Davies, bear the titles: “The Star Beast,” “Wild Blue Yonder,” and “The Giggle.” Stepping into the role of the Time Lord post these specials will be Gatwa, widely recognized from Netflix’s hit series Sex Education, alongside new sidekick Millie Rose Gibson as Ruby Sunday.

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