Although this courtroom sequence is later revealed as an illusion, it still reflects Mel's affection for the Time Lord.

Source: https://www.cbr.com/doctor-who-mel-bush-best-quotes/

Boroughmuir High School in Edinburgh boasts an impressive list of famous names amongst its former pupils – among them a Nobel Prize winner and a Time Lord.

Source: https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/people/edinburgh-celebrities-10-famous-faces-who-went-to-boroughmuir-high-school-including-doctor-whos-ncuti-gatwa-4085776

Fellow Time Lord actors McCoy and Paul McGann also recently returned to the showafter years away, opening up the possibility for future actors to do the same.

Source: https://screenrant.com/doctor-who-60th-anniversary-episodes-david-tennant-future-response/

Peter Capaldi’s Twelfth Doctor is fondly remembered by countless fans as one of the all-time greatest incarnations of the legendary sci-fi series’ titular Time Lord.

Source: https://gamerant.com/doctor-who-twelfth-doctor-most-disappointing-story-arc/

's classic series all formed one epic story: "The Trial of a Time Lord."

Source: https://www.cbr.com/doctor-who-time-lords-villains/

She was also particularly vocal about the Doctor's Time Lord mindset and was quick to argue that his species shouldn't allow him to dictate huge, universe-wide decisions.

Source: https://screenrant.com/doctor-who-donna-best-tenth-david-tennant-companion-reasons/

Tennant previously returned during the 50th anniversary special called The Day Of The Doctor in 2013 when it was Matt Smith’s tenure along with several other previous incarnations of the Time Lord.

Source: https://www.shropshirestar.com/entertainment/showbiz/2023/11/23/fans-have-earned-a-break-says-whittaker-on-not-joining-doctor-who-anniversary/

Tennant’s Tenth Doctor was not just expressing his own grief over his impending death, but reflecting the felt experience of viewers who, like the Time Lord himself, did not want to see him go.

Source: https://screenrant.com/doctor-who-10th-doctor-final-line-alternate-takes-video-regeneration/

Tennant was never meant to become the Time Lord once again for a long time, and his new adventures will set the stage for the iteration of the character played by Gatwa.

Source: https://collider.com/doctor-who-sneak-peek-catherine-tate-yasmin-finney/

The show's 60th Anniversary celebrations kicked off with fan favourites David and reprising their roles as the titular Time Lord and his companion Donna Noble.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-12792503/Doctor-60th-Anniversary-ratings-boosted-David-Tennants-return-1million-more.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

When it was time for the Thirteenth Doctor () to regenerate, the character and audiences were surprised to see playing the Time Lord once again, after portraying the Tenth Doctor more than a decade ago.

Source: https://collider.com/the-fifteenth-doctor-ruby-sunday-sneak-peek/