Doctor Who: Billie Piper excites fans with comments about possible return
The IndependentSign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Days after it was announced that Russell T Davies would be returning to oversee the BBC series, Piper has said she would reprise the role of Rose Tyler “if the circumstances and the story were right”. I feel like my kids are at a good age and may appreciate that too, which is often my incentive to do anything.” Doctor Who fans have been left hyped by the news, with many believing Davies’ return to be one of the “circumstances” Piper is alluding to; she previously returned as Rose for an audio series devised by the writer. One fan said Piper’s return would be the perfect way to usher in “the new RTD2 Era”. Billie Piper tells ‘Doctor Who’ fan she’d be up for returning to BBC show Piper was the first companion of the BBC’s revamped series, starring alongside Christopher Eccleston in 2005 and David Tennant in 2006.