Catherine Tate Talks About David Tennant And Doctor Who At Return To The 11th Hour Today

Catherine Tate has been talking about the times she spent playing Donna Noble alongside David Tennant’s Tenth Doctor in Doctor Who . She was speaking today at a Q&A session at the Starfury fan convention Return To The Eleventh Hour in Birmingham earlier today. Catherine joined the world of Doctor Who for the 2006 Christmas special, The Runaway Bride and returned for a full series in 2008. Catherine told fans earlier in the day that David Tennant had been the one to persuade her to take part in today’s event. Catherine admitted that she didn’t watch Doctor Who as a child but became interested when he learned that David Tennant and Russell T. Davies were involved with the show. She had no idea at the time how much of an impact that Doctor Who would have on her life – she just jumped at the chance of appearing with David. Catherine says it was a no-brainer about appearing in the Doctor Who Christmas special. She didn't think that Russell T. Davies knew who s