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Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor
Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor was a special made to promote the revelation of the Twelfth Doctor in Doctor Who. It was broadcast live on 4 August 2013 on BBC One, BBC America, Space and ABC1 in the United Kingdom, United States, Canada and Australia, respectively. The special was hosted by Zoë Ball, and featured appearances from many Doctor Who stars, including Matt Smith, Peter Davison, Colin Baker and Bernard Cribbins.

Matt Smith, actor of the Eleventh Doctor, announced his departure from Doctor Who in June 2013, which sparked speculation on who would portray the Twelfth Doctor. After the announcement of Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor on 2 August 2013, speculation widely continued.