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The rumor stems from various sources, including supposed remarks on Reddit and leaks from fandom insiders. It suggests that BBC may be reaching back into its vault of beloved characters and actors to draw viewers back in—a tactic some have labeled as desperate and lacking in originality. While Piper’s role as Rose Tyler was pivotal in the revival of Doctor Who alongside David Tennant, there's a fear among fans that her return could merely serve as a nostalgic gimmick, rather than revitalizing the show.