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SHE has vanquished the Daleks and survived the Slitheen, but now Billie Piper is abandoning Doctor Who to pursue a career in Hollywood. Piper, who plays the Time Lord's feisty assistant, will make the ultimate sacrifice next month when her character, Rose Tyler, battles against the return of the Cybermen in next month's climax to the series. | SHE has vanquished the Daleks and survived the Slitheen, but now Billie Piper is abandoning Doctor Who to pursue a career in Hollywood. Piper, who plays the Time Lord's feisty assistant, will make the ultimate sacrifice next month when her character, Rose Tyler, battles against the return of the Cybermen in next month's climax to the series. | ||
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But in science fiction, death need not be a permanent condition. Piper said: "It has been an amazing adventure and I can confirm it comes to an end, for now at least, as Series 2 climaxes. Rose and I have gone on the most incredible journey over the past two years." | But in science fiction, death need not be a permanent condition. Piper said: "It has been an amazing adventure and I can confirm it comes to an end, for now at least, as Series 2 climaxes. Rose and I have gone on the most incredible journey over the past two years." | ||
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TV listings, times2 Clayton Hickman, Doctor Who Magazine editor, rates Rose Tyler against some of the Time Lord's past assistants iconic rating of 10 | TV listings, times2 Clayton Hickman, Doctor Who Magazine editor, rates Rose Tyler against some of the Time Lord's past assistants iconic rating of 10 | ||
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Steven Taylor, a hunky space pilot of the future, met the first Doctor (William Hartnell) while imprisoned by the lumbering robot [[broadwcast:The Chase|Mechanoids]]. Initially a sarcastic hothead, Steven soon settled down into ... well, a bit of a bore. Good with his hands, which came in useful in his next incarnation as a Blue Peter presenter | Steven Taylor, a hunky space pilot of the future, met the first Doctor (William Hartnell) while imprisoned by the lumbering robot [[broadwcast:The Chase|Mechanoids]]. Initially a sarcastic hothead, Steven soon settled down into ... well, a bit of a bore. Good with his hands, which came in useful in his next incarnation as a Blue Peter presenter | ||
