The Doctor, The Widow and The Wardrobe
Sunday, 25 December 2011 19:00 BBC1
It's Christmas Eve, 1938. Cycling home, Madge Arwell comes to the aid of an injured Spaceman Angel. He promises to repay her kindness - all she must do is make a wish.
Three years later, Madge escapes war-torn London with her two children for a run-down house in Dorset. Crippled with grief at the news her husband has been lost overseas, Madge vows to give Lily and Cyril the best Christmas ever.
At the house, the Arwells are greeted by a madcap caretaker. It's actually The Doctor, whose Christmas gift leads them to a snowy enchanted forest.
This is the place where Madge will learn how to be braver than she ever thought possible. And where wishes can come true...
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Doctor Who Story So Far
- Sunday, 25 December 2011: The Doctor, The Widow and The Wardrobe
- Saturday, 01 October 2011: The Wedding of River Song
- Saturday, 24 September 2011: Closing Time
- Saturday, 10 September 2011: The Girl Who Waited
- Saturday, 03 September 2011: Night Terrors
