{"id":130481,"date":"2016-04-24T12:18:09","date_gmt":"2016-04-24T18:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/04\/24\/the-doctors-new-companion-2.html"},"modified":"2016-04-24T12:18:09","modified_gmt":"2016-04-24T18:18:09","slug":"the-doctors-new-companion-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/04\/24\/the-doctors-new-companion-2.html","title":{"rendered":"The Doctor&#039;s new Companion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The new Companion for the Doctor has been announced \/ revealed \/ introduced: Pearl Mackie, as &quot;Bill&quot;.<\/p>\n<p>I suspect her (very short) IMDb page (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm4929530\/\">http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm4929530\/<\/a>) is getting quite the workout.<\/p>\n<p>It&#39;s only a short intro, but I like.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div><iframe type='text\/html' width='100%' height='385' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YaLficIRInM' frameborder='0'><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/BijWe2DP2CS'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new Companion for the Doctor has been announced \/ revealed \/ introduced: Pearl Mackie, as &quot;Bill&quot;. I suspect her (very short) IMDb page (http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm4929530\/) is getting quite the workout. It&#39;s only a short intro, but I like. 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