- Peter Dougan Capaldi is a long-time Doctor Who fan . At the age of 16, he wrote an ebullient fan letter to the Doctor Who fan club, which was also published inmagazine .
- Peter Dougan Capaldi played the Roman marble merchant Caecillius in the second episode of Doctor Who Season 4 , The Fire of Pompeii .
- Peter Dougan Capaldi was offered the role of Doctor in the TV movie Doctor Who in 1995, but he turned it down at the time .
- While filming The Day of the Doctor , a special to mark the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who , Peter Dougan Capaldi connected with two of his "exes", David Tennant and Matthew Robert Smith , and approached them for acting advice on the issue .
- Peter Dougan Capaldi was the first doctor to wear Doc Marten shoes, and the shoe brand of Matthew Robert Smith, who played the eleventh doctor before, was All Saints .
Deep Breath behind the scenes gags
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Extended Reading
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The Doctor: [in a Scottish accent] Why do you keep talking like that? What's gone wrong with your accent?
Jenny: [in her normal English accent] Nothing's wrong with her accent.
The Doctor: You sound the same, it's spreading. You all sound all English, now you've all developed a fault!
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Madame Vastra: Jenny and I are married, yet, for appearances' sake, we maintain a pretense in public that she is my maid.
Jenny: Doesn't exactly explain why I'm pouring tea for you in private.
Madame Vastra: Hush, now.
Jenny: Good pretense, isn't it?