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Sunday, 6 January 2008

Sarah Lancashire to star in Doctor Who

Ex-Corrie star to play villain called Miss Foster

Sarah Lancashire

Ex-Coronation Street star Sarah Lancashire is to star in Doctor Who.

The actress, 43 - who played barmaid Raquel Watts in the ITV soap - will cross swords with David Tennant's Time Lord as mysterious villain Miss Foster.

‘I’m absolutely thrilled to be in Doctor Who,’ says Sarah. ‘It’s a brilliant episode.’

Sarah will be seen in a thrilling installment of the 4th series, to air this spring.

‘This series is going to be the best yet,’ a show insider tells The Sun. ‘Sarah’s a cracking actress.’

Other guest stars expected to feature this year include Felicity Kendal, Phil Davis and Tracey Childs.

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See Sarah Lancashire’s Wikipedia page>>

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