Doctor Who has long had connections to Scotland, from Sylvester McCoy's performance as the Seventh Doctor to Ncuti Gatwa becoming the Fifteenth Doctor.
And with David Tennant returning to the show for a series of 60th anniversary specials, we decided to take a look back at some of the most prominent Scottish actors in Doctor Who.
From those who have taken on the role of the titular Doctor to companions and even guest stars, here are 18 Scottish actors who have appeared in Doctor Who.
17. Morven Christie – Alice O'Donnell
Known for her roles in Grantchester, The A Word and Payback, Morven Christie appeared in Scotland-based Doctor Who episodes, Under the Lake and Before the Flood. Portraying Alice O'Donnell, a technician aboard an underwater mining facility in Caithness, her adventure took place during Capaldi’s tenure as the Doctor. | AFP via Getty Images
18. Steven Robertson – Richard Pritchard
Appearing alongside Christie was fellow Scot Steven Robertson (left) who took on the role of Richard Pritchard, the President of Sub-aquatic Resources on the facility. Robertson is known for his roles in Shetland, Being Human, The Bletchley Circle and Luther. | BBC/ITV Studios/Mark Mainz