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Third Doctor Who star announced for Aberdeen’s Comic Con

Paul McGann, who was the eighth Doctor Who, is heading for Aberdeen's Comic Con. Image: BBC.
Paul McGann, who was the eighth Doctor Who, is heading for Aberdeen's Comic Con. Image: BBC.

The fifth, seventh and eighth Time Lords will greet Doctor Who fans when they make an appearance at Aberdeen’s Comic Con.

Paul McGann, who portrayed the eighth incarnation of the Doctor, has just joined the line-up which already included the seventh Doctor Sylvester McCoy as well as Peter Davison who played the fifth Doctor in the 80s.

Paul McGann took over the role in 1996 and his character was introduced in the TV film Doctor Who.

All three Doctors travelling to Comic Con Scotland (North East) recently appeared in “The Power of the Doctor” episode – the final adventure of the Thirteenth Doctor (Jodie Whittaker), part of BBC’s 100th-anniversary celebrations.

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Sylvester McCoy and Bonnie Langford in 1987. Image: Shutterstock.

In addition to the three Doctor Who stars, many other actors have already been confirmed for the upcoming celebration of all things TV and film.

Doctor Who, Die Hard and more stars set for Aberdeen Comic Con

American character actor Mark Boone Jr., who’s known for his TV role as Bobby ‘Elvis’ Munson in Sons Of Anarchy and playing Shockley in Die Hard 2, also recently joined the line-up.

Dante R. Basco, who played the leader of the Lost Boys in Steven Spielberg’s Hook and voiced Prince Zuko in Avatar: The Last Airbender, will also be travelling to the north-east.

Mark Boone Jr will be part of Aberdeen Comic Con. Image: Supplied by P&J Live.

Alexei from Stranger Things (Alec Utgoff) and Ross Marquand who portrayed Red Skull in the films Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame will take part in the Aberdeen event too.

Ross, who also played Aaron on The Walking Dead, will be joined by his costar Chandler Riggs who portrayed Carl Grimes on the popular horror-drama TV series.

Comic Con Scotland (North East) will be back on Saturday March 18 and Sunday March 19 at P&J Live. Tickets can be purchased here.

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