Yes, but can a Dalek sign autographs?

I forgot to mention the other day -- Flossie texted to say that David Tennant was at her workplace, as the Doctor. Which was, we concluded, more impressive than somebody who might have been Matt Lucas sitting on the wall outside her house the same evening. That turned out to be just a props guy -- Lucas was sitting across the road.

Apparently all BBC TV shows are being made in South Wales, presumably as a cost-cutting measure.

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