David and Georgia Tennant quiz Christian Brassington to see how he’s getting on learning Kiswahili for the brilliant charity mothers2mothers and their Minutes for Mentor Mothers campaign. Poa! mothers2mothers is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV by providing education and support for pregnant women and new mothers living with HIV.  You can donate to Christian’s challenge here. Asante sana!

David Tennant has been talking about his new epic adventure series, Around The World In 80 Days, in the CANNESERIES Festival magazine to promote the World Premiere Screening which takes place on Sunday 10th October 2021 at the Grand Auditorium Louis Lumiere. Adapted from the classic Jules Verne novel, the eight-part series stars David Tennant as Phileas Fogg, a 19th Century gentleman and adventurer who, with his valet, Passepartout, played by rising French actor Ibrahim Koma, takes on the legendary journey of circumnavigating the globe in just 80 days following an outrageous bet. They are swiftly joined by aspiring journalist Abigail Fix, played by The Crown’s Leonie Benesch, who seizes the chance to report on this extraordinary story. Other cast members include Jason Watkins, Peter Sullivan, Lindsay Duncan, Dolly Wells, Richard Wilson, Faical Elkihel, Anthony Flanagan, Gary Beadle and Giovanni Scifoni.   Talking about taking on the role of Fogg David says "I think with any script

David Tennant has voiced a new video for children's charity Theirworld, promoting the power of education and the need for global leaders to invest in the future of millions of children.  Theirworld is a global children's charity committed to ending the global education crisis and unleashing the potential of the next generation and campaigning that every child has the best start in life, a safe place to learn, and skills for the future. The non-profit was founded in 2002 by Sarah Brown, and became international in its outlook and reach in 2013. The new film i s designed to send a strong message to world leaders - meeting in person at the United Nations General Assembly - about the importance of investing in education during the post-pandemic rebuilding operation.  Watch the video here: David said of the film: “I hope that Theirworld's video will send an important message to world leaders about the transformative power of education to unlock potential in children. Now more

David Tennant has been nominated for an International Emmy for his performance as UK serial killer Dennis Nilsen in the three-part drama Des. The acclaimed miniseries premiered on ITV in the UK last autumn. Earlier this month, David picked up a National Television Award for the role. The series follows the arrest and trial of Nilsen, who murdered numerous young men and boys in his North London homes during the late 1970s and early 1980s. Des itself has also been nominated in the TV Movie / Mini-Series category. Also up for a prize in the Drama Series category is the comedy-drama show There She Goes, in which David plays the father of a girl with a severe learning disability. You can see David's categories here: Best Performance by an Actor Roy Nik in Normali - Dori Media / HOT, Israel Nawazuddin Siddique in Serious Men - Bombay Fables / Cineraas Entertainment / Netflix, India Christian Tappán in El Robo del Siglo (The Great Heist) - Dynamo Producciones / Netflix, Colombia David

BAFTA Scotland want to know who your favourite Scot on the screen was this year and may we suggest you might like to nominate David Tennant for his role as real life Scottish serial killer Dennis Nilsen in the ITV drama Des? To be eligible for consideration the individual must have been on our screens in a film/programme which had its first transmission in the UK between 29 June 2020 and 30 June 2021 (BAFTA Scotland Awards eligibility dates!) on terrestrial, cable, satellite or digital channels, including web-based broadcasters that commission content (e.g. Amazon, Netflix, and YouTube). Both UK and International films/programmes are eligible. Suggested individuals can be from any genre, including films, tv dramas, factual shows, soaps, daytime, entertainment shows, live events, comedies and Scottish presenters of any show. If you would like to suggest David as your favourite 'Scot on Screen' please fill out the form on BAFTA's website here.  The top fifteen most popular na

David Tennant is one of the cast of Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman for Audible. David takes on the role of Loki in the second instalment, The Sandman Act II which was released today. Listen via audible here.  The audio series will continue Audible’s adaptation the best-selling graphic novel series written by Gaiman and published by DC.  The Sandman: Act II is once again adapted and directed by Dirk Maggs and narrated by Gaiman, who also serves as creative director and co-executive producer. The original score is again provided by BAFTA-winning composer James Hannigan. The ensemble cast is led by James McAvoy, reprising the title role of Dream (aka Morpheus), with Kat Dennings as Death, Michael Sheen Lucifer and Andy Serkis Matthew the Raven reprising their respective roles. New and returning cast members for season 2 include Jeffrey Wright (Destiny), Regé-Jean Page (Orpheus), Brian Cox (Augustus), Emma Corrin (Thessaly), John Lithgow (Emperor Joshua Norton), Bill Nighy (Odin), Kristen Schaa

The first teaser trailer for David Tennant's epic new adventure series Around The World In 80 Days has been released.  Adapted from the classic Jules Verne novel, the eight-part series stars David Tennant as Phileas Fogg, a 19th Century gentleman and adventurer who, with his valet, Passepartout, played by rising French actor Ibrahim Koma, takes on the legendary journey of circumnavigating the globe in just 80 days following an outrageous bet. They are swiftly joined by aspiring journalist Abigail Fix, played by The Crown’s Leonie Benesch, who seizes the chance to report on this extraordinary story. Other cast members include Jason Watkins, Peter Sullivan, Lindsay Duncan, Dolly Wells, Richard Wilson, Faical Elkihel, Anthony Flanagan, Gary Beadle and Giovanni Scifoni.   Watch the trailer below: The series is being adapted by writers including Ashley Pharoah and Caleb Ranson and is a Slim Film + Television and Federation co-production with additional co-production partners, Palladium