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Jodie Whittaker’s New Year message as Doctor Who returns: “Don’t lose hope”

Jodie Whittaker’s New Year message as Doctor Who returns: “Don’t lose hope”

Doctor Who returns to our screens on the first day of the 2020s and Jodie Whittaker has spoken exclusively to The Big Issue about her hopes and dreams for the new year and new decade. “What we should do going forward, and what I feel I need reminding to do, is take huge inspiration from the groups of young people who are putting their voices out there and articulating what we grown-ups can’t,” she says in our New Year edition…

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Sir Lenny Henry criticises the show’s diversity?

Sir Lenny Henry criticises the show’s diversity?

Sir Lenny Henry has criticised hit BBC One show Doctor Who for a lack of diversity in recent seasons. The comedian – who is set to appear in the sci fi show’s upcoming New Year special – has claimed that TV bosses “would rather have a dog do Doctor Who than a black person” during an interview with London’s Colourful Radio. “Why have we never had a black Doctor Who? They would rather have a dog do Doctor Who than a black person. There’s no black people in Doctor Who,” he…

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Stephen Fry and Sir Lenny Henry CBE star in Series 12

Stephen Fry and Sir Lenny Henry CBE star in Series 12

Two national treasures, Stephen Fry and Sir Lenny Henry CBE, will appear in Series 12 of Doctor Who, broadcasting in early 2020. With the TARDIS hurtling full throttle on its way back to our screens, it is only right that two British TV legends will be making their Doctor Who debut. TV icons Stephen Fry and Sir Lenny Henry CBE will both appear in the series opener when the TARDIS lands once more, with Jodie Whittaker reprising her role as…

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