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Just Who is David Bradley playing in sci-fi series?

HARRY Potter actor David Bradley has revealed his role in the new series of
Doctor Who is based on a British nightclub owner.

He will appear in the BBC1 sci-fi drama’s eagerly awaited seventh series to be
screened later this year.

Talking about his character Solomon, he said on the Warwick University
podcast: “He is a space pirate.

“We’ve modelled him on a well-known nightclub owner with long hair.

“He has lots of scars and he wears black leather.”

David, who has also appeared in the TV series Game Of Thrones, Our Friends In
The North, as well as the recent Shakespeare series The Hollow Crown, also
described Solomon as “like an old rocker”.

He added: “He runs a ship the size of Canada.

“He has two giant robots who are a bit rusty, though.”