\n<\/p>\n
\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n Nicola Coughlan<\/strong><\/a> is getting in the Christmas spirit!<\/p>\n The 36-year-old Bridgerton<\/strong><\/a><\/em> star was spotted wearing a festive outfit while popping out of a cab on the set of Doctor Who<\/strong><\/a><\/em> on Wednesday (November 8) in Cardiff, Wales.<\/p>\n Just two days before she seen filming on a rainy night, showrunner Russel T Davies<\/strong><\/a> confirmed that she will be appearing on the long-running, fan-favorite show.<\/p>\n Get more details inside\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n During a Q&A after a screening of the upcoming Doctor Who<\/em> special \u201cThe Star Beast,\u201d which premieres November 25th on Disney+<\/a>, Russell <\/strong>confirmed that Nicola <\/strong>will appear for Christmas on the series, however, it won\u2019t be THIS Christmas.<\/p>\n \u201cNicola Coughlan<\/strong> at Christmas \u2014 not this Christmas, next Christmas,\u201d he teased, via Variety<\/a><\/em>. \u201cWe\u2019re shooting Christmas 2024 now.\u201d<\/p>\n Nicola<\/strong>\u2018s involvement with Doctor Who<\/em> will reunite her with Barbie<\/em> co-star Ncuti Gatwa<\/strong><\/a>, who takes the reigns as the 15th Doctor starting this Christmas Day (December 25).<\/p>\n Last year, Nicola<\/strong> and Ncuti <\/strong>held hands<\/a> on the red carpet at the Virgin Media British Academy Television Awards<\/em>, and fans immediately started speculating that she would be his companion, but she shut that speculation down rather quickly.<\/p>\n If you missed it, check out a first look<\/a> at Nicola<\/strong> in Bridgerton<\/em> season three!<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n