Mon, 24 May, 2004 - 18:16
Billie Piper will play Doctor Who’s assistant in the new BBC series, it was confirmed today.
The 21-year-old said she was “thrilled” to have landed the role of Rose Taylor alongside Christopher Eccleston’s timelord.
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