We've just left the BFI on South Bank where we have been attending the Doctor Who At 50 Tenth Doctor Screening and Q&A session with David Tennant, Catherine Tate, Phill Collinson and Graeme Harper.
Below are a collection of our live tweets from the panel for those who missed it:
- Now at the @BFI . Watch our feed later on for updates from the David Tennant / Catherine Tate panel
- A message from Russell T Davies, who sadly couldn't be here, just read out "I hope we did that Blue Box proud"
- Lots of famous faces here Mark Gatiss, Frank Skinner, Anneke Wills, Sophie Aldred and Alan Parker all spotted so far.
- Screenings now complete. A few minutes to go to the guest panel. #DavidTennant #CatherineTate @BFI
- "David Tennant was a complete gent and people loved coming in and working with him" Andy Prior casting director #DW50
- David Tennant is sporting a long ponytail! #hairfans
- David Tennant explains his new look by joking he's playing Limahl in a new Kajagoogoo bipoic
- Catherine Tate: "In Doctor Who people are very protective of you and your character."
- David Tennant is telling how he was offered the role at RTD's house and the risk that he may only get seen on screen for 35 seconds!
- Catherine Tate says she would have stayed if David Tennant had continued but if she'd known Matt Smith was coming she would have lobbied!
- Catherine Tate says she was unaware that some fans said on the internet that she would ruin the show!
- Phil Collinson says keeping the events of E13 a secret was like Doctor Who in the olden days - you didn't know what was coming
- Catherine Tate though 'sultanas' Sontarans were run on electricity, she didn't know there was people inside. David Tennant jokes that she tried to plug her iPod in to one.
- "Pretending for the green screen is just an extension of being in the playground, it's rather fun" says David Tennant
- Phil Collinson on the return of Davros: "Julian Bleach did an amazing job and had 4am make up calls"
- David Tennant on the "I don't want to go" line - "Part of it was RTD saying it" David found it very bittersweet to move on from
- He would have stayed forever and was very sad to move on but felt people would have resented him in 25 years time!
- David Tennant worried about returning - what if Matt's horrible, what if it feels weird to share - none of this happened - Matt was up for it and it was a really fun thing to do
- Child in audience asks who was the best kisser, David Tennant answers "Phil Collinson"
- Catherine Tate's favourite episode of Doctor Who is The Runaway Bride. She didn't watch as a kid - she thinks she watched CHiPS instead
- Graeme Harper's favourite episode of Doctor Who is Blink and Phil Collinson's is Androzani
- David Tennant's favourite episode of Doctor Who is Deadly Assassin "because of the clown"
- Catherine Tate is having the concept of Big Finish explained to her!
- David Tennant has just paused during the Q&A to have his photo taken with a child from the audience - too sweet.
- David Tennant and Catherine Tate's favourite scene together is "shut it space girl" from Journey's End
- David Tennant and Catherine Tate also like the scene where Donna realises that she can't stay with the Doctor
- Graeme Harper's favourite Doctor / Donna scene is the ginger beer and anchovies antidote scene from The Unicorn And The Wasp
- Is David Tennant annoyed that Peter Capaldi is using his Scottish accent? "I think it's just lazy" he jokes.
- Catherine Tate's favourite Doctor is David Tennant and David Tennant says his is Peter Davison.
- David Tennant says Russell T Davies is a genius and say's Russell is gutted not to be here.
A full report will be up soon and the BFI will be uploading a video of the panel.
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