{"id":24877,"date":"2011-12-31T15:20:05","date_gmt":"2011-12-31T15:20:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/12\/doctor-who-star-david-tennant-ties-the-knot-in-new-years-eve-ceremony\/"},"modified":"2011-12-31T15:20:05","modified_gmt":"2011-12-31T15:20:05","slug":"doctor-who-star-david-tennant-ties-the-knot-in-new-years-eve-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/31\/doctor-who-star-david-tennant-ties-the-knot-in-new-years-eve-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"Doctor Who star David Tennant ties the knot in New Year&#8217;s Eve ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- google_ad_section_start(name=s2) --><\/p>\n<p>\nBy<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/home\/search.html?s=&#038;authornamef=Sara+Nathan\" rel=\"nofollow\">Sara Nathan<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last updated at 3:20 PM on 31st December 2011<\/p>\n<p><span>Doctor Who star David Tennant will be getting married to the daughter of former Timelord Peter Davison today, the Daily Mail can reveal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The dashing actor, who is credited with helping to revive the BBC sci-fi series, will tie the knot with pretty Georgia Moffett in an intimate New Year\u2019s Eve ceremony in London.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The couple already have a baby daughter called Olive, who was born in March, and have been making plans to marry ever since Mr Tennant proposed last Christmas.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/ac29article-2080632-0F4DF27F00000578-67_468x971.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"971\" alt=\"Happy couple: Georgia Moffett and David Tennant are to marry in an intimate New Year's Eve ceremony in London\" class=\"blkBorder\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Happy couple: Georgia Moffett and David Tennant are to marry in an intimate New Year&#8217;s Eve ceremony in London<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>Last night, a friend said: \u2018David and Georgia can\u2019t wait to get married, they are madly in love. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2018They have tried to keep everything quiet and the wedding is for family and closest friends only.\u2019<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2011\/12\/31\/article-2080632-0F4DF27B00000578-994_233x484.jpg\" width=\"233\" height=\"484\" alt=\"Proud: Davison with daughter Georgia\" class=\"blkBorder\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Proud: Davison with daughter Georgia\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>Even by a Time Lord\u2019s standards, their romance is a fairly head-spinning concept.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Mr Tennant, 40, who played the tenth Doctor who, met his fianc\u00e9e when she had a guest role in a 2008 episode \u2013 playing the Doctor\u2019s daughter, Jenny.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Miss Moffett\u2019s father, in turn, had played the fifth Time Lord.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The blonde actress, 27, whose mother is actress Sandra Dickinson, already has a nine-year-old son called Tyler whom she gave birth to in 2002, when she was just 17.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>She brought him up alone and has never publicly revealed who the father is.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>She then set up home with her Where The Heart Is co-star Adam Harvey in 2004. The couple split up two years later but they remained friends and Harvey continued to be a presence in her son\u2019s life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Mr Davison, 60, has said of his daughter\u2019s relationship with Mr Tennant: \u2018It\u2019s great because David is a genuinely nice guy. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8216;I\u2019m delighted Georgia has found happiness because she hasn\u2019t always had an easy life.\u2019<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Speaking about his future son-in-law, Mr Davison told the Mail in July that Mr Tennant was \u2018besotted\u2019 with his baby daughter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>He<br \/>\nsaid: \u2018I suspect that, crucially, Georgia wasn\u2019t overawed by David.<br \/>\nHe\u2019s a really nice guy, but a lot of people are intimidated by actors<br \/>\nwho\u2019ve played The Doctor. I\u2019ve been asked to pose for photos with fans<br \/>\nwho\u2019ve been shaking beside me, just because I played The Doctor.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2011\/12\/31\/article-2080632-0F4DEC8300000578-139_468x635.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"635\" alt=\"Nice guy: Peter Davison, left, who played the fifth Doctor, has said he is delighted that his daughter will marry the tenth Doctor, David Tennant\" class=\"blkBorder\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Nice guy: Peter Davison, left, has said he is delighted that his daughter will marry David Tennant<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>\u2018I suspect that goes on too with David, who, like me, is intimidating without doing anything to intimidate. Georgia was able to get over that, partly because she\u2019s strong and courageous, and partly because she grew up around an actor who played The Doctor. She was never fazed by meeting TV actors when she was a child \u2013 it\u2019s second nature to her.\u2019<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>He said the couple would opt for a conventional and un-showbiz wedding, saying: \u2018I very much doubt they\u2019ll have a Doctor Who themed wedding, for example. I don\u2019t think that\u2019s their \u201cthing.\u201d\u2019<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Mr Davison, who also has two sons by his second wife Elizabeth Morton, was the Doctor that Tennant loved watching when he was growing up.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>And it appears the admiration is mutual. Davison told the Daily Mail that Tennant was \u2018a very fine Doctor Who\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Prior<br \/>\nto dating Mr Tennant, Miss Moffett revealed in an interview: &#8216;David is<br \/>\ndishy, isn&#8217;t he? He&#8217;s not only a good-looking but he is such a lovely,<br \/>\nsweet guy.&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2011\/12\/31\/article-2080632-00C9EE0C00000578-34_468x465.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"465\" alt=\"Very fine Dr Who: David Tennant with his co-star Catherine Tate \" class=\"blkBorder\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Very fine Dr Who: David Tennant with his co-star Catherine Tate <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>Mr Tennant and his fiancee may already have a minister on stand-by to oversee their nuptials.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The actor\u2019s father is the Rev Sandy Mcdonald, a former Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. His beloved mother Helen died from cancer in 2007.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Miss Moffett is not the first actress whom Mr Tennant, whose role was taken over by Matt Smith, has dated.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>In October 2007, He parted ways with actress Sophia Myles after a two-year relationship, following her move to Hollywood.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>They, too, met on set &#8211; when Myles played Madame de Pompadour in a 2006 Doctor Who episode.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- google_ad_section_end(name=s2) --><\/p>\n<p>More:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/article-2080632\/Doctor-Who-star-David-Tennant-ties-knot-New-Years-Eve-ceremony.html?ITO=1490\" title=\"Doctor Who star David Tennant ties the knot in New Year's Eve ceremony\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Doctor Who star David Tennant ties the knot in New Year&#8217;s Eve ceremony<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> By Sara Nathan Last updated at 3:20 PM on 31st December 2011 Doctor Who star David Tennant will be getting married to the daughter of former Timelord Peter Davison today, the Daily Mail can reveal. The dashing actor, who is credited with helping to revive the BBC sci-fi series, will tie the knot with pretty Georgia Moffett in an intimate New Year\u2019s Eve ceremony in London. The couple already have a baby daughter called Olive, who was born in March, and have been making plans to marry ever since Mr Tennant proposed last Christmas<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Doctor Who star David Tennant ties the knot in New Year&#039;s Eve ceremony - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/31\/doctor-who-star-david-tennant-ties-the-knot-in-new-years-eve-ceremony\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Doctor Who star David Tennant ties the knot in New Year&#039;s Eve ceremony - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"By Sara Nathan Last updated at 3:20 PM on 31st December 2011 Doctor Who star David Tennant will be getting married to the daughter of former Timelord Peter Davison today, the Daily Mail can reveal. 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