Category: Russell T. Davies

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Drag Race UK vs the World: BBC reveals star-studded guest judges for season 3

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WORDS BY JORDAN ROBLEDO The star-studded line-up of guest judges of Drag Race UK vs the World season three has been ru-vealed. Last week, the folks over at the BBC officially announced the return of the beloved spin-off. “An early present, from us to the world.⁣ RuPaul’s Drag Race UK VS The World series 3, coming soon to iPlayer #DragRaceUK⁣,” the show announced via their social media platforms. ⁣“Start your engines! Snatch a look at the international charisma, uniqueness, nerve, and talent as global glamazons sashay down the runway to…

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Tip Toe: Alan Cumming and David Morrissey to lead Russell T Davies’ new LGBTQ+ drama

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Russel T Davies’ new LGBTQIA+ drama has received a massive update. Earlier this year, it was announced that the It’s a Sin creator was working on a new project with Channel 4 titled Tip Toe. Set in Manchester, the five-part series will explore “the most corrosive forces facing the LGBTQIA+ community today, examining the danger as prejudice creeps back into our lives. The synopsis reads: “Leo runs a bar on Canal Street, Clive’s an electrician with two teenage sons. But just as life should be settling down, the world around…

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“If he’s gay, let’s see it:” Doctor Who director shares hopes for more queer content in season 2

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This Doctor Whoveteran has opened up about his hopes for the Time Lord in the upcoming season Back in February, it was confirmed that the long-running series would return for its highly anticipated second season – aka series 15 – on 12 April. Ncuti Gatwa is expected to reprise his role as the titular Time-Lord and will be joined by a new companion, Belinda Chandra, played by Varada Sethu. The official synopsis for Doctor Who season two reads: “The Doctor meets Belinda Chandra and begins an epic quest to get…

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It’s a Sin’s Russell T Davies announces new LGBTQ+ drama Tip Toe for Channel 4

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A new LGBTQIA+ drama from Russell T Davies is on the way. On 13 February, it was announced that the Queer as Folk creator was working on a new project with Channel 4 titled Tip Toe. Set in Manchester, the series will explore “the most corrosive forces facing the LGBTQ+ community today, examining the danger as prejudice creeps back into our lives. The synopsis reads: “Leo runs a bar on Canal Street, Clive’s an electrician with two teenage sons. But just as life should be settling down, the world around…

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Ncuti Gatwa’s version of Doctor Who “chimes with queer energy”

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Ncuti Gatwa has effortlessly shut down critics of his Doctor Who casting. The British actor, who memorably rose to fame with his performance as Eric Effiong on Netflix’s Sex Education, has succeeded Jodie Whittaker as the BBC sci-fi drama’s Fifteenth Doctor. Gatwa made his debut in ‘The Giggle’ in the show’s 60th anniversary specials (9 December 2023), before starring in his first full episode, ‘The Church on Ruby Road’, on Christmas Day.  As the franchise’s first-ever Black and queer actor to take on the iconic title character, Gatwa’s performance was met with universal critical…

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Doctor Who: Russell T Davies addresses Yasmin Finney’s future with the series

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Queer as Folk creator Russell T Davies has opened up about Yasmin Finney’s future in the Doctor Who universe.  On 25 November, fans were finally treated to the first special (The Star Beast) of the show’s highly anticipated 60th anniversary celebration – which took place across three one-hour episodes.  Following the events of Doctor Who season 13, which saw Jodie Whittaker as the 13th Doctor, the episode begins with the time lord’s usual reincarnation. However, instead of having a new face, the extraterrestrial being takes on the same identity as his tenth…

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Russell T Davies slams anti-trans critics ahead of Yasmin Finney’s Doctor Who debut

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Queer as Folk creator Russell T Davies has shut down anti-LGBTQ+ haters ahead of Yasmin Finney’s upcoming Doctor Who debut.  Back in 2022, the 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…

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Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies teases important dates for fans

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Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies has shared important dates for fans to look out for.  In November, TV viewers will finally be treated to the show’s highly anticipated 60th anniversary specials – which will take place across three episodes.  This time around, David Tennant will be reprising his role as Time Lord for another adventure with his former companion, Donna Noble (played by Catherine Tate). The specials will also feature an array of new faces, including Heartstopper’s Yasmin Finney as Donna’s daughter Rose and Neil Patrick Harris as the…

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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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Doctor Who: Russell T Davies says working with Yasmin Finney was a “brilliant” experience

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Russell T Davies has opened up about working with Heartstopper breakout Yasmin Finney. Since 2021, Doctor Who fans have been eager for the It’s a Sin creator’s grand return as the show’s showrunner. Over the last few months, Davies has slowly started to reveal details about the series’ upcoming 60th-anniversary specials and its 14th season, including Finney’s casting announcement for the former. “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 joy to welcome Yasmin…

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