February 15th, 2011 by Lisa McGarry. No comments Nicholas Briggs has admitted that he sees Matt Smith as ‘magical’ in Doctor Who . The 28-year-old actor took over the role from David Tennant in 2010 and Nicholas – who voices the Daleks, Cybermen and Judoon monsters in the BBC sci-fi series – insists his portrayal is one of his favourites and reminds him of the late Patrick Troughton’s imagining of the character in the 60s. He said: “I love what Matt does. My favourite Doctor is Patrick Troughton and Matt has drawn from Patrick quite a lot, because he’s watched DVDs of his. I think Patrick Troughton is the Doctor all the actors like, because it is just a great, great performance. I love the sort of anarchy in Matt’s performance, I think it’s quite magical actually. “He has a charm, a kind of real charisma, he’s not just sort of nuts and strange – he’s nuts and charming. He’s also fantastic to work with, he’s a really nice bloke.” Nicholas has been busy recording vocal parts for the ‘...