David Tennant Weekly News Update: Monday 16th - Sunday 22nd April

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Catch up with any of our updates about David Tennant's projects and appearances with this weekly post. Simply click the link to read the article. Don't forget if you want to access older news stories you can still do so in our archives. 

Bad Samaritan
VIDEO: Bad Samaritan - Sean Finds Cale's Murder Room
RUSSIA: David Tennant's New Movie Bad Samaritan Released Today
INTERVIEW: "There Is Something Delicious About Playing People That Go To Really Dark Corners Of The Human Experience." - David Tennant Talks Bad Samaritan To Entertainment Weekly
VIDEO - New Bad Samaritan Clip Features David Tennant As Cale Erendreich
USA - Bad Samaritan Sneak Peek Screening In Greater Philadelphia Next Weekend

You Me And Him
REMINDER: Reserve Your Tickets For David Tennant's New Film, You, Me And Him Today

DuckTales
Disney Channel GO! Fan Fest To Feature DuckTales Live Cast Table Read

Film
USA: Mary Queen Of Scots Set For December Release
David Tennant's Mad To Be Normal Comes To Hulu In May
UK: Out Today - Animated Hit Ferdinand Starring David Tennant Available On DVD & Blu-ray

Theatre
BID NOW! David Tennant's Stage Costumes Now Up For Grabs In RSC Charity Auction
See David Tennant's RSC Costumes For Free As Part Of Shakespeare's Birthday Celebrations This Saturday

Charity
VIDEO: David Tennant Urges Edinburgh School Staff To Take Part In New Circle Scotland DARED Campaign

Miscellaneous
Happy Birthday David Tennant!


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