Australian pop diva Kylie Minogue is to star in a Christmas special of the popular British science-fiction TV drama Doctor Who.
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Kylie??will have a "major lead role" in the hour-long episode called "Voyage of the Damned" alongside lead actor David Tennant.??
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"It is an incredible thrill to be joining David and the entire Doctor Who production for this year's Christmas special," Kylie said. "Doctor Who has a unique history and it is going to be very exciting to be a part of that."
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The episode, which starts filming in Cardiff in July, will be written by Doctor Who executive producer and head writer Russell T Davies. He said: "We are delighted and excited to announce that Kylie Minogue will be joining the Doctor. Doctor Who Xmas specials are always a joy and we feel very confident that this will be the most ambitious and best Christmas episode yet."
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The next series of the hit TV series will return in the spring. |
