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Report: David Jason unable to take 'Who' role

Published Saturday, Jan 12 2008, 11:11 GMT | By Ben Rawson-Jones
Report: David Jason unable to take 'Who' role

'Touch of Frost'

David Jason has reportedly been unable to accept a part in Doctor Who due to the terms of his ITV contract.

According to The Sun, the Touch Of Frost star's £5 million golden handcuffs deal forbids him from working with rival broadcasters. The role allegedly offered to Jason is currently unknown, although it is rumoured to have been for a villainous part in the upcoming fourth season.

"It's a shame. He'd have been superb," a source from the hit time-travelling drama told the tabloid.
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