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"Steven Moffat has admitted that he is excited about plans for the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who. The BBC sci-fi drama first aired in 1963, with a new series of &amp;quot;at least 14&amp;quot; episodes expected to debut in the autumn. &amp;quot;There will never be a better time, I promise you,&amp;quot; Moffat told the Radio Times. &amp;quot;I&amp;#039;m saying this as a Doctor Who fan myself, and knowing a certain amount about what&amp;#039;s coming.&amp;quot; He continued: &amp;quot;For so many reasons I can&amp;#039;t talk about yet, there will never be a better time to be a Doctor Who fan, I absolutely promise that.&amp;quot;  The showrunner previously insisted that he has &amp;quot;huge&amp;quot; and &amp;quot;extensive&amp;quot; plans for the anniversary year. Doctor Who star Matt Smith has admitted that he would like to film a special 3D episode, and also expressed his desire to appear alongside former Who stars such as Tom Baker, Paul McGann, Christopher Eccleston and David Tennant. &amp;gt; Warwick Davis: &amp;#039;Doctor Who role would be dream come true&amp;#039; &amp;gt; Noel Fielding: &amp;#039;I wouldn&amp;#039;t mind being on Doctor Who&amp;#039; Watch Matt Smith discuss the recent Doctor Who Christmas special below:      "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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