Doctor Who.The comedian has landed a role as new character Dan on the sci-fi hit.In his first interview about joining the cast, he said: “If I could tell my younger self that one day I would be asked to step on board the TARDIS, I would never have believed it.“It’s an absolute dream come true to be joining Doctor Who.”John, 54, has already started filming scenes for the BBC show alongside stars Jodie Whittaker, 38, and Mandip Gill, 32.Fans will see him make his debut on the new series later this year.John said: “I couldn’t wish for better company than Jodie and Mandip.”Doctor Who execs have been holding top-secret talks with John for a year.Show boss Chris Chibnall has teased the comic’s arrival will mark a new era for the show.He said:.
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