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Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies teases Yasmin Finney’s future on the series

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Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies has hinted at Yasmin Finney’s future with the beloved series.  Back in 2022, BBC announced that the Heartstopper star had joined the long-running series as a new Rose. “This show has a place in so many people’s hearts, so to be seen as a trans actress by the legend himself, Russell [T Davies], has not only made my year, it’s made my life,” she said in a statement following her casting. Davies echoed similar sentiments in an additional statement at the time. “Life on…

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Sex Education: Here’s what the show’s creator had to say about a possible spin-off

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Here’s what Sex Education creator Laurie Nunn said about a possible spin-off.  Back in July, Nunn revealed that the show’s upcoming fourth season would be its last.  “We are incredibly proud of Sex Education and feel indebted to our brilliant writers, cast and crew who put so much heart into making every episode,” she wrote in a letter to fans.  “They have worked tirelessly to bring you the final series, and we can’t wait to share it with you.” Before releasing her emotional letter, Ncuti Gatwa, who is set to take…

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Heartstopper’s Yasmin Finney opens up about working with Ncuti Gatwa on Doctor Who

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Heartstopper star Yasmin Finney has opened up about filming Doctor Who with Sex Education’s Ncuti Gatwa.  After months of anticipation, fans will finally be treated to new episodes of Doctor Who starting with the 60th-anniversary specials in November 2023.  In the new batch of episodes, David Tennant and Catherine Tate are set to return as the 14th Doctor and Donna, respectively, with Finney joining the series as a new Rose.  “Life on Doctor Who gets brighter and wilder – how can there be another Rose? You’ll find out in 2023, but it’s an absolute…

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“I am so thrilled”: Jonathan Groff joins cast of Doctor Who in “iconic” role

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Jonathan Groff is the latest actor to join the star-studded cast of Doctor Who’s upcoming new season, the BBC has confirmed. The award-winning actor will appear in what has been described as “a key role”. “This is an incredible coup, and a great honour, to get such a huge star striding on to our set. So strap on your space boots, this is going to be a blast!” said showrunner Russell T Davies, who is widely credited as the driving force in the show’s revival in 2005, as well as…

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Doctor Who: Ncuti Gatwa’s Time-Lord goes back to the 60s in new photos

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The BBC has unveiled new photos of Ncuti Gatwa as the new Doctor Who. Gatwa, who will take on the role as the Fifteenth Doctor over the “festive period”, can be seen alongside his companion Ruby Sandy (Millie Gibson) in full 60s attire. (Groovy!) The Sex Education (and Barbie!) alum will make history as the first Black – and gay – incarnation of the title character. “This role and show means so much to so many around the world, including myself, and each one of my incredibly talented predecessors has…

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Doctor Who: Trans actor Pete MacHale joins Ncuti Gatwa for season 14

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Openly trans actor Pete MacHale has joined the upcoming season of Doctor Who. According to TV Zone, the young talent has joined the show’s 14th outing, which features Ncuti Gatwa as the titular time lord.  While details surrounding his role are scarce, MacHale’s inclusion makes him the first out trans man to star in the long-running franchise.  The new batch of episodes are also set to feature Bhav Joshi, Eilidh Loan, Miles Yekinni and Hemi Yeroham in undisclosed roles.  Shortly after the news made headlines, LGBTQ+ fans clamoured to social…

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Sex Education: Emma Mackey is leaving the Netflix series after season 4

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Emma Mackey is saying goodbye to Sex Education and her popular character Maeve Wiley after season four. Mackey announced the news after winning the Rising Star Award at the 2023 BAFTAs.  When Radio Times asked if she would be starring in a potential fifth season of the hit Netflix series, she replied: “Season five? I’ve just finished the fourth one last week! “No, I don’t think I’ll be in season five. I’ve said goodbye to Maeve.”  Mackey’s recent admission comes a few months after she opened up to the aforementioned…

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Ncuti Gatwa reveals he’s leaving Sex Education: “Thank you for all the lessons”

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The forthcoming fourth season of Sex Education will be the last outing for Ncuti Gatwa and his beloved character Eric Effiong. Gatwa announced the news as he commemorated the last day of filming. In an Instagram post, the actor shared a photo of his trailer door alongside the caption: “Last day. Last time. Bye bubs, thank you for all the lessons and for all the strength.” His co-star Aimee Lou Wood, who plays fan-favourite character Aimee Gibbs, mourned his departure, writing: “My heart hurts badly.” Gatwa has played Eric since…

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Doctor Who: Here’s your first look at Ncuti Gatwa as the 15th Doctor

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The BBC has finally released the first official photos of Ncuti Gatwa as the 15th Doctor.  Over the last few months, fans have been clamouring for more information regarding the Sex Education star and his upcoming run as the beloved Time Lord. Back in October, viewers were given a quick glimpse at Gatwa in the titular role during the explosive trailer for the show’s 2023 specials – which also featured the return of David Tennant as the 14th Doctor. Since the trailer’s release, Doctor Who creatives have refrained from giving additional…

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