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Olly Alexander 'set to be the new Doctor Who and will become the first-ever gay actor to play the Time Lord - after It's A Sin creator Russell T Davies championed him for the role' Olly is reportedly set to be the new Doctor Who and will become the first-ever gay actor to play the Time Lord  It comes following reports that Jodie Whittaker has quit after half a decade of playing the iconic role, having taken over from Peter Capaldi in 2017  According to new reports, Russell T Davies, who was previously an executive producer for Doctor Who, 'championed' Olly, 30, for the role 

Former Doctor Who star Sylvester McCoy is a fan of Jodie Whittaker's era — aside from one big complaint. Of course, McCoy played the Seventh Doctor at the end of the BBC science fiction drama's classic run, famous for saving the universe in his Panama hat and carrying his trusty umbrella. Yet, it's another accessory that really bugs McCoy these days. In an interview with Radio Times, McCoy admitted he isn't a fan of how The Doctor's Sonic Screwdriver has changed over the decades. "They use the sonic screwdriver too much," he complained. "It's a bit of a crutch. I never had one. The produc...

It's been reported that Jodie Whittaker has decided to quit playing Doctor Who after four years in the role.  And now, Jon Culshaw has said he 'wouldn't hesitate' to take on the leading role in the BBC One sci-fi hit. The Dead Ringers star, 52, explained why playing Doctor Who would be his 'dream job' during a conversation on The Graham Norton Radio Show.   New Doctor? Jon Culshaw has said he 'wouldn't hesitate' to take on the leading role of Doctor Who after it was reported that Jodie Whittaker has quit the role on the BBC One show He said: 'That's a call you know, I wouldn't hesitate on...

John Barrowman has thrown his support behind calls for It's A Sin's Olly Alexander to replace Jodie Whittaker on Doctor Who. The actor, 53, said the Years and Years frontman would be a 'wonderful replacement' as the Time Lord, following reports Jodie will be quitting the role later this year. Olly has been praised by fans for his performance as budding actor Ritchie Tozer in the heartbreaking drama It's A Sin, which depicts a group of friends living in London at the height of the AIDS crisis. 'He'd be perfect!' John Barrowman has thrown his support behind calls for It's A Sin's Olly Alexand...

Jodie Whittaker battles the rain on the set of Doctor Who in Wales as she's seen for the first time since it emerged 'she'll LEAVE the show after series 13' The actress, 38, filmed scenes as the 13th Time Lord on The Knap in South Wales on Monday for the latest edition of the series, set to premiere later this year   Earlier this month, the BBC have refused to comment on speculation, after it was reported that the screen star handed in her notice for the show  The Black Mirror star reportedly told BBC bosses that she won't be returning to the popular series following the conclusion of the ...