GeekBoy  wrote:

> David Tennant is confirmed to star until 2010. However, during the
> second half of 2008, Tennant is committed to a Royal Shakespeare
> Company production of Hamlet. Following the conclusion of filming for
> the fourth series, the 2008 Christmas special was filmed, and has
> finished production. After the Christmas Special, four specials have
> been commissioned to air throughout 2009. The programme will then
> return in 2010 with a fifth full series. For this fifth series,
> Russell T Davies will be replaced as head writer and executive
> producer by Steven Moffat. Similarly, in January 2009, Julie Gardner
> will be replaced as executive producer (and Head of Drama at BBC
> Wales) by Piers Wenger. Tennant, who has played the main character of
> the show for the past three seasons, stated on The Andrew Marr Show in
> June 2008 that he hasn't yet been asked to reprise the role for the
> fifth series, but he will consider it if asked.

Uh, your headline belies the content. Read what you wrote. Pay special
attention to this sentence:

>  four specials have
> been commissioned to air throughout 2009.
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