A Christmas Carol: the first trailer

Friday, 19 November 2010 - Reported by Chuck Foster

The BBC's Children in Need programme on BBC1/HD broadcast the first trailer for the forthcoming Doctor Who Christmas special, A Christmas Carol, a little after 8:00pm this evening.

The trailer is now available to watch online, via the BBC's official YouTube channel:

(this should be accessible worldwide, but may also be found via BBC America/YouTube)

The programme is due to be broadcast in both the United Kingdom and United States on Christmas Day.

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