The curmudgeonly racialist is hoping to repeat the success of Kylie Minogue, who dazzled viewers in last year's festive special with her performance as a load of atoms.
It's long been known that Morrissey is a Dr Who fan. His Smiths hit 'William, It Was Really Nothing' was a tribute to the first actor to play the role, while the song 'Little Man, What Now?' from his debut solo LP Viva Hate was a caustic swipe at John Nathan-Turner. The single 'You're The One For Me, Fatty', meantime, was an affectionate love letter to Colin Baker.
When asked for a comment about winning the part, Morrissey replied: "I'm not happy and I'm not sad".
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Thanks for this, you gave me a good laugh!
Presumably You Are The Quarry was a tribute to the location for practically every Jon Pertwee story.
Frankly Mr Franklin?
Perhaps he'll play a Deadly Assassin-type figure who turns out to be the Doctor's uncle or something. After all, to quote the man himself, "I'm not the man you think I am".
Leela Take A Bow?
Rill Around The Fountain?
I Started Something I Couldn't Finish (And the Moment Had Been Prepared for and Everything)
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