The Star Beast (TV story)

The Star Beast will be the first of the three 2023 specials of Doctor Who, broadcast on 25 November 2023 as part of the 60th anniversary celebrations.

It will see the first full onscreen adventure of David Tennant as the Fourteenth Doctor, the return of Catherine Tate as Donna Noble, and the first episode of Russell T Davies's second stint as showrunner.

This episode is an adaptation of the comic story Doctor Who and the Star Beast.

Synopsis
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Plot
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Cast

 * The Doctor - David Tennant
 * Donna Noble - Catherine Tate
 * Rose Noble - Yasmin Finney
 * Wilfred Mott - Bernard Cribbins
 * Sylvia Noble - Jacqueline King
 * Shaun Temple - Karl Collins
 * Shirley Anne Bingham - Ruth Madeley
 * Voice of the Meep - Miriam Margolyes
 * The Meep - TBA
 * Wrarth Warriors - TBA

Uncredited cast
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Crew
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Worldbuilding
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Continuity

 * Doctor Who The Official Annual 2024 contained several works of fiction which teased some of the characters in The Star Beast:
 * The short story We Are Family hinted towards the reunion of the Nobles and the Doctor, and Rose meeting the Meep.

Home media releases
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Gallery
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