Sixth Doctor Colin Baker to Narrate Sixth Austenasian Emperor’s Coronation Film
August 11, 2026
6:14 am
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Sixth Doctor Colin Baker to Narrate Sixth Austenasian Emperor’s Coronation Film
August 11, 2026
6:14 am
Doctor Who star Colin Baker, best known for portraying the Sixth Doctor, and has continued the role in acclaimed audio dramas for decades, will narrate The Accession of Johannes Karl I Augustus, the Austenasian Times can officially confirm. The documentary-style short film chronicles the coronation of His Imperial Majesty Johannes Karl I Augustus, which took place in York on 25 July 2026, and explores the
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Prime Minister Proposes ‘Two Austenasias’ Coexistence Policy
July 26, 2026
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4:02 pm
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11:11 pm
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Production Begins on Coronation Documentary Film
July 16, 2026
6:52 pm
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July 9, 2026
8:00 pm
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