FIRST LOOK: Peter Capaldi As Doctor Who

<p>The first episode of Doctor Who Series 8 - Peter Capaldi’s debut season in the iconic role - will be screened in cinemas around the world from 23 August 2014.</p> <p>by Newsdesk | 31st July 2014</p><p></p><p> </p><p><img src="http://www.thegayuk.com/communities/8/004/009/928/388/images/4612553139.jpg" width="460" height="307" alt="BBC/Adrian Rogers" title="BBC/Adrian Rogers"/></p> <p></p><p></p><p> </p><p><img src="http://www.thegayuk.com/communities/8/004/009/928/388/images/4612553102.jpg" width="460" height="307" alt="BBC/Adrian Rogers" title="BBC/Adrian Rogers"/></p> <p></p><p>As these pictures show Peter Capaldi has fitted in to the role of <a href="http://thegayuk.com/magazine/4574334751/tags/DoctorWho">Doctor Who</a> pretty well! Doctor Who makes a spectacular return to the big screen in the feature-length premiere episode of Series 8; Deep Breath. </p><p></p><p> </p><p><img src="http://www.thegayuk.com/communities/8/004/009/928/388/images/4612553099.jpg" width="459" height="306" alt="BBC/Adrian Rogers" title="BBC/Adrian Rogers"/></p> <p></p><p>Directed by acclaimed Director Ben Wheatley (Sightseers, A Field in England) and written by Lead Writer and Executive Producer Steven Moffat, the beginning of the Twelfth Doctor’s era stars Peter Capaldi as the Doctor, Jenna Coleman as his companion Clara Oswald and sees the return of fan favourites The Paternoster Gang - Madame Vastra (Neve McIntosh), Jenny Flint (Catrin Stewart) and Strax (Dan Starkey) – in a pulse-racing adventure through Victorian London.</p><p></p><p> </p><p><img src="http://www.thegayuk.com/communities/8/004/009/928/388/images/4612553103.jpg" width="460" height="322" alt="BBC/Adrian Rogers" title="BBC/Adrian Rogers"/></p> <p></p><p>Doctor Who: Deep Breath will be screened in participating cinemas around the world from 23 August, 2014. More information will be released by BBC Worldwide and participating cinema chains over the coming weeks. For all of the latest information please visit <a href="http://doctorwho.tv/watch/cinema">doctorwho.tv/watch/cinema</a>. For information on all Doctor Who events and products visit doctorwho.tv and sign up for the newsletter</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p> </p><p></p><p> </p>