Doctor Who (2013 specials) Jackie. On 19 September 2013, scenes were filmed in the evening at Puzzlewood with fake snow being scattered over certain areas. On 5 October 2013, Doctor Who producer Marcus Wilson revealed via Twitter that filming was complete. In addition to the 50th anniversary episode featuring Matt Smith and David Tennant, a further special was produced to celebrate "Doctor Who's" half-century. "An Adventure in Space and Time", written by Mark Gatiss, was a feature-length docudrama detailing the conception and initial production of "Doctor Who". It featured David Bradley as William Hartnell and Reece Shearsmith as Patrick Troughton; Matt Smith has a
Doctor Who (film) Peter Capaldi. Eccleston and Capaldi would go on to play the Ninth and Twelfth incarnations of the Doctor, respectively, in the revived series of "Doctor Who" which began in 2005. Eccleston turned down the offer to audition for the TV Movie because at the time he felt he was not yet an established enough actor and did not want to be associated with a "brand name" so early in his career. Capaldi declined because he felt it was unlikely that he would be given the part. Of those actors who originally auditioned for the role of the Doctor, a number