Tennant
Americannoun
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Perched on a desk in a room that acts as a 1980s TV company office is David Tennant, whose character Lord Baddingham provides the moral vacuum at the centre of Rivals.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
SOG, as narrator David Tennant clearly likes to say, is a trinational committee in charge of the public presentation of the 2026 “tournament.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Campbell started performing as a teenager to make friends; Robertson did so after the “lightbulb moment” of seeing fellow Scot David Tennant in “Doctor Who.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
Mr. Tennant returns, too, providing drily hilarious narration to what is purely ridiculous, including English- and logic-torturing pronouncements and press statements.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
“The drummer there is Doug ‘the Thug’ Tennant, the sax man is Harrison Eddie ‘Steady’ Patrick...”
From "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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