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Front Row: New Doctor Who Reviewed; Simon Pegg

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15/08/2014

New Doctor Who Reviewed; Simon Pegg

BBC Radio 4 - Front Row, New Doctor Who Reviewed; Simon Pegg

Damian Barr with a review of the new Doctor Who and actor Simon Pegg on his new film.

With Damian Barr. Jason Dittmer reviews the new Doctor Who, Simon Pegg talks about his new film Hector and the Search for Happiness, and author Alison Moore on her new novel.

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Doctor Who is about to return to the small screen, this time starring Peter Capaldi. Dr Jason Dittmer, academic and sci-fi fan, reviews the Time Lord's latest regeneration. Actor Simon Pegg on his new film about a man in search of happiness. Man Booker-nominated author Alison Moore on her follow-up novel, He Wants. Plus the artist Katie Paterson, whose latest work has been rocketed into space, and the European Space Agency engineer who sent it there.

Producer Ella-mai Robey.

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