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Extremis

Doctor Who (2005–2022) Series 10
Episode 6 of 12

Everyone who has ever read the Veritas has been found dead. In a library at the heart of the Vatican, the pope urges the Doctor to read the ancient text.

'The Veritas. The truth. Truth so true you can't live with it. Is that looking into hell... or seeing the light?' Everyone who has ever read the Veritas has been found dead. In a forbidden library at the heart of the Vatican, the pope urges the Doctor to read the ancient text - but can he handle the truth?

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49 minutes

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Sat 27 May 2017 01:50
BBC Two

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Credits

The Doctor Peter Capaldi
Bill Pearl Mackie
Nardole Matt Lucas
Missy Michelle Gomez
Moira Jennifer Hennessy
Cardinal Angelo Corrado Invernizzi
The Pope Joseph Long
Penny Ronke Adekoluejo
Rafando Ivanno Jeremiah
Piero sco Martino
Pentagon Woman Alana Maria
Nicholas Laurent Maurel
Monk Jamie Hill
Voice of the Monks Tim Bentinck
Director Daniel Nettheim
Producer Peter Bennett
Executive Producer Steven Moffat
Executive Producer Brian Minchin
Writer Steven Moffat

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