{"id":205938,"date":"2014-06-16T06:48:13","date_gmt":"2014-06-16T06:48:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/06\/16\/doctorwho247-john-barrowman-and-julie-gardner\/"},"modified":"2018-09-18T14:01:59","modified_gmt":"2018-09-18T14:01:59","slug":"doctorwho247-john-barrowman-and-julie-gardner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/06\/16\/doctorwho247-john-barrowman-and-julie-gardner\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-205938 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/06\/16\/doctorwho247-john-barrowman-and-julie-gardner\/attachment\/205939\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/tumblr_n75kq73d4t1sw4g05o1_500-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/tumblr_n75kq73d4t1sw4g05o1_500-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/tumblr_n75kq73d4t1sw4g05o1_500-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/06\/16\/doctorwho247-john-barrowman-and-julie-gardner\/attachment\/205940\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/tumblr_n75kq73d4t1sw4g05o2_640-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/tumblr_n75kq73d4t1sw4g05o2_640-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/tumblr_n75kq73d4t1sw4g05o2_640-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/doctorwho247.tumblr.com\/post\/88749242324\/john-barrowman-and-julie-gardner-have-both-been\" target=\"_blank\">doctorwho247<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>John Barrowman and Julie Gardner have both been made a MBE in the 2014 Queen\u2019s Birthday Honours list.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Barrowman played Captain Jack Harkness in 11 episodes of Doctor Who from 2005 &#8211; 2010, and was also given his own spin-off series Torchwood, which ran from 2006 &#8211; 2011. The honour was given for his services to entertainment as well as his contributions to charity.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Gardner was a key member of the team responsible for the revival of Doctor Who back in 2005. She was brought into the project in 2003 to work with Russell T Davies\u00a0on relaunching the series for a whole new generation. She was involved in the casting of two Doctors, Christopher Eccleston and David Tennant, and creating two spin-off series, Torchwood and The Sarah Jane Adventures. She now works as Senior Vice President Scripted Projects for BBC Worldwide America.<\/p>\n<p>Barrowman is currently in Australia promoting his drama series Arrow, but has posted a video online expressing his reaction to the news &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/telly.com\/1LAD2L7\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/telly.com\/1LAD2L7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The honour makes both John and Julie a member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire. The award is given by HM Queen Elizabeth on the advice of the British Government.<\/p>\n<p>A huge congratulations from all of us here at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/doctorwho247.tumblr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Doctor Who 24\/7<\/a>. Very well deserved indeed!<a class=\"_58cn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/doctorwho\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>doctorwho247: John Barrowman and Julie Gardner have both been made a MBE in the 2014 Queen\u2019s Birthday Honours list. Barrowman played Captain Jack Harkness in 11 episodes of Doctor Who from 2005 &#8211; 2010, and was also given his own spin-off series Torchwood, which ran from 2006 &#8211; 2011. The honour was given for his &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/06\/16\/doctorwho247-john-barrowman-and-julie-gardner\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[13,21796,552,4],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205938"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205938"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205938\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":205941,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205938\/revisions\/205941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}