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Jonathon Carley returns in The War Doctor Rises

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 Jonathon Carley returns in The War Doctor Rises 

JONATHON CARLEY returns to the role of The War Doctor in a new era of full-cast audio dramas from Big Finish Productions.

In June 2021, Jonathon took over the mantle from the late John Hurt, playing a younger version of the character in The War Doctor Begins, an origin story for the incarnation which ran for six volumes. 

Now, beginning in August 2024, Carley will reprise the role in Doctor Who – The War Doctor Rises. The War Doctor’s story will continue as he faces the ever-increasing horrors of the Time War. 

For more on this story, visit www.bigfinish.com/news/v/the-war-doctor-rises

PRODUCER: David Richardson

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