{"id":51559,"date":"2024-05-16T12:28:17","date_gmt":"2024-05-16T10:28:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=2041417"},"modified":"2024-05-16T14:35:24","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T12:35:24","slug":"doctor-who-confirms-next-susan-twist-role-and-new-cast-for-73-yards","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/doctor-who-confirms-next-susan-twist-role-and-new-cast-for-73-yards\/","title":{"rendered":"Doctor Who confirms next Susan Twist role and new cast for 73 Yards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> Twist is playing The Hiker in the fourth episode of season 14. <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By James Hibbs\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Thursday, 16 May 2024 at 10:28 AM<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body> <p>As <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/doctor-who-season-14-release-date\/\">Doctor Who<\/a> fans wait for this week\u2019s highly anticipated episode, the Steven Moffat-penned <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/doctor-who-season-14-episode-3-boom-steven-moffat-review\/\">Boom<\/a>, the cast list has now been revealed for next week\u2019s instalment, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/doctor-who-episode-4-73-yards-time-newsupdate\/\">73 Yards<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The fourth episode in the season will see the Doctor and Ruby landing on the Welsh coast and embarking on \u201cthe strangest journey of their lives\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the episode synopsis says that \u201cin a rain-lashed pub, the locals sit in fear of ancient legends coming to life\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Leading the episode\u2019s guest cast, as had already been announced, is\u00a0Aneurin Barnard (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/movies\/peaky-blinders-movie-release-date\/\">Peaky Blinders<\/a>) as politician Roger ap Gwilliam.<\/p>\n<p>He will be joined by Si\u00e2n Phillips (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/good-omens-season-3-release-date\/\">Good Omens<\/a>) as Enid Meadows, Maxine Evans (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/call-midwife-filming-christmas-season-14-image-newsupdate\/\">Call the Midwife<\/a>) as Lowri Palin, Hilary Hobson as The Woman, Sion Pritchard (Mammoth) as Joshua Steele, Gwion Morris Jones (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/winter-king-season-2-release-date\/\">The Winter King<\/a>) as Ifor Jones, Elan Davies as Thin Lucy and Glyn Pritchard (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/andor-season-2-disney-plus-release-date\/\">Andor<\/a>) as Eddie Jones.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/doctor-who-susan-twist-theories\/\">Susan Twist<\/a> will also be back in her next mysterious role, this time playing a character simply referred to in the credits as \u201cHiker\u201d.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-handler__container image-handler__container--aspect\" style=\"padding-bottom: calc(100% \/ 1.501210653753);\"> <picture> <source media=\"(max-width: 320px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/478608-fa2df2d.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=298%2C199, https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/478608-fa2df2d.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=45&amp;resize=598%2C399 2x, https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/478608-fa2df2d.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=45&amp;resize=898%2C599 3x, https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/478608-fa2df2d.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=45&amp;resize=1198%2C799 4x\" type=\"image\/webp\"> <source media=\"(max-width: 320px)\" 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Gibson as Ruby Sunday in the doorway of the TARDIS in Doctor Who\" title=\"478608,Doctor Who S1\"\/>\n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div><div class=\"caption-hold\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption-copy\"><i class=\"icon-arrow icon-camera-circle\"\/> Ncuti Gatwa as The Doctor and Millie Gibson as Ruby Sunday in Doctor Who.<\/span><\/figcaption><span class=\"im-image-caption\"> <i>Yoshitaka Kono\/Bad Wolf\/BBC Studios<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<p>Twist has previously appeared in other small roles in recent episodes Wild Blue Yonder, The Church on Ruby Road, Space Babies and The Devil\u2019s Chord, and is also set to have a role in Boom.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/doctor-who-chris-waites-carollers-newsupdate\/\">Doctor Who references first ever episode in epic Easter egg<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/doctor-who-showrunner-writing-season-16-spin-offs-newsupdate\/\">Doctor Who boss is writing season 16 \u2013 with plans for spin-offs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Back in March 2023, showrunner Russell T Davies <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/doctor-who-greatest-things-showrunner-russell-t-davies-newsupdate\/\">raved about 73 Yards<\/a>, telling Michael Ball on Radio 2: \u201cI watched episode 4 last night and I think it\u2019s one of the greatest things I\u2019ve ever made in my life so I\u2019m very, very happy with it. It\u2019s looking so good Michael, I love it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Beyond 73 Yards, there are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/doctor-who-season-14-episode-titles-newsupdate\/\">four more episodes of the current Doctor Who season<\/a> left to air \u2013 Dot and Bubble, Rogue, The Legend of Ruby Sunday and Empire of Death.<\/p> <p><strong>Doctor Who continues on Saturday 18th May on BBC iPlayer and BBC One.<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Previous seasons are available to stream on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/iplayer\/episodes\/b006q2x0\/doctor-who\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BBC iPlayer<\/a>\u00a0with episodes of the classic series also available on BritBox \u2013 you can sign up for a\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/watch.britbox.co.uk\/\" href=\"https:\/\/watch.britbox.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\">7-day free trial here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Check out more of our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sci-Fi<\/a>\u00a0coverage or visit our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming-guide\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Streaming Guide<\/a>\u00a0to see what\u2019s on tonight.\u00a0<\/strong><strong>For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen to\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/audio\/podcasts\/\"><strong>The Radio Times Podcast<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p> <\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Twist is playing The Hiker in the fourth episode of season 14. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":51560,"template":"","categories":[1,5],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/05\/doctor-who-confirms-next-susan-twist-role-and-new-cast-for-73-yards.jpg",1046,697,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/05\/doctor-who-confirms-next-susan-twist-role-and-new-cast-for-73-yards-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/05\/doctor-who-confirms-next-susan-twist-role-and-new-cast-for-73-yards-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/05\/doctor-who-confirms-next-susan-twist-role-and-new-cast-for-73-yards-768x512.jpg",768,512,true],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/05\/doctor-who-confirms-next-susan-twist-role-and-new-cast-for-73-yards-1024x682.jpg",800,533,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/05\/doctor-who-confirms-next-susan-twist-role-and-new-cast-for-73-yards.jpg",1046,697,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/05\/doctor-who-confirms-next-susan-twist-role-and-new-cast-for-73-yards.jpg",1046,697,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Twist is playing The Hiker in the fourth episode of season 14.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/51559"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rss_feed"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}