Who will be the 14th Doctor?

The BBC has announced that Ncuti Gatwa, who plays Eric Effiong on Sex Education, will be playing the 14th Doctor!
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Who will be the 14th Doctor in Doctor Who?

Doctor Who casts Sex Education's Ncuti Gatwa as 14th Doctor - Polygon.
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Who will be the 14th Doctor's companion?

More Stories By Max. Netflix's Heartstopper breakout Yasmin Finney is to play Rose in the next Doctor Who as the show continues to drip-feed cast for Russell T Davies' 14th season.
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Who is the new Doctor Who 2023?

Who is the new Doctor Who? Ncuti Gatwa was named the 14th Doctor and will take over the role from Jodie Whitaker. Whitaker made history as the first female to take on the iconic role. Gatwa also makes Whovian history as he will be the first black actor to take on the role of the Doctor.
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Who will be the new Doctor in Doctor Who?

Try the Watching newsletter for 4 weeks. Ncuti Gatwa, a star of the Netflix series “Sex Education,” will be the first Black man to play the lead role of the Doctor in “Doctor Who,” the long-running British science fiction franchise about a time-traveling adventurer, the BBC announced on Sunday.
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Who is the 15th Doctor?

Jodie Whittaker's replacement on the BBC's Doctor Who, and the 15th iteration of the Doctor, is expected to be announced within the next few weeks.
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Who is the 14th Doctor 2022?

The BBC has announced that Ncuti Gatwa, who plays Eric Effiong on Sex Education, will be playing the 14th Doctor!
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Is David Tennant coming back?

David Tennant and Catherine Tate are to return to Doctor Who, the BBC has confirmed. The pair are currently filming for the sci-fi show's 60th anniversary, which it will celebrate in 2023.
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Will David Tennant come back to Doctor Who?

(CNN) David Tennant and Catherine Tate are returning to "Doctor Who," the BBC has confirmed. The 10th Doctor and his companion, Donna Noble, are filming scenes that are due to air in 2023 to coincide with the show's 60th anniversary celebrations, the broadcaster said in a statement Sunday.
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Is David Tennant going to be the next Doctor?

David Tennant and Catherine Tate will return to Doctor Who for the show's 60th anniversary celebrations, the BBC has announced. The duo have reunited after 12 years to film scenes that are due to air next year.
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Who is the next Doctor Who 2021?

Actor Ncuti Gatwa will take over from Jodie Whittaker as the star of Doctor Who, the BBC has announced. The 29-year-old will become the 14th Time Lord on the popular science fiction show, and the first person of colour to play the lead role.
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Will any old companions return to Doctor Who?

Doctor Who is bringing back two characters not seen in the series since the 1980s. Ace (Sophie Aldred) and Tegan Jovanka (Janet Fielding) will both appear in the sci-fi drama's next episode, which will mark Jodie Whittaker's final appearance as the Doctor and will air as part of the BBC's centenary celebrations.
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Who will be the Doctor after Jodie?

Ncuti Gatwa will take over from Jodie Whittaker as the Time Lord in Doctor Who, the BBC has announced. The 29-year-old will become the 14th Doctor on the popular BBC show after Whittaker announced last July she would be leaving the role.
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Is the 14th Doctor confirmed?

Gatwa (whose first name is pronounced Shoo-tee) has landed Doctor Who's iconic role of the Doctor, making him the successor to Jodie Whittaker and the series' 14th lead overall. The show confirmed the news on Twitter Sunday, writing: “The future is here! Ncuti Gatwa is the Doctor.”
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Who will be the 16th Doctor?

Who is the new Doctor Who? On May 8, 2022, the BBC revealed that Ncuti Gatwa will play the Doctor in the 14th season of Doctor Who in 2023. This makes him the 14th actor to play the role as a regular on the series and the 16th Doctor overall. (John Hurt and Jo Martin have played other “secret” versions of the Doctor.)
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Will there be a new dr Who in 2022?

The new Doctor Who 2022 is Ncuti Gatwa - full name Mizero Ncuti Gatwa - and star of Sex Education. Ncuti, 29, will replace Jodie Whittaker (opens in new tab) as the new Time Lord in the upcoming series, the BBC has confirmed.
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Who is the oldest actor to play the Doctor?

Capaldi is tied with the First Doctor, William Hartnell, as the oldest actor to be cast in the role. Both were aged 55 when cast.
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Who was the best Doctor Who?

Ushering in a Golden Age of Doctor Who, David Tennant is takes the number one spot. Widely considered the most popular Doctor ever, Tennant brought a whole new audience to the already beloved show.
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Is the first Dr Who still alive?

William Hartnell died on 23 April 1975, so for the 20th anniversary special The Five Doctors in 1983, the role of the First Doctor was played by Richard Hurndall. At the beginning of the programme a film insert of Hartnell's Doctor taken from The Dalek Invasion of Earth was used.
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Why did the Doctor wipe Donna memory?

However, because her mind cannot handle the knowledge, the Doctor is forced to wipe her memory of him against her wishes when she tries to beg him not to send her back the way she was. He hopes that they never meet again, lest she remember and her mind "burn up".
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What is the Doctor's true name?

John Smith. The Doctor's most common alias (apart from the Doctor, obviously), this is his standard pseudonym on Earth.
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How did Tegan leave Doctor Who?

She was initially an unwilling companion to the Fifth Doctor, travelling alongside Nyssa and Adric, but came to enjoy them, later being joined by Marc, Turlough and Kamelion. However, witnessing a Dalek slaughter made her decide to leave the Doctor as it had "stopped being fun".
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Is Jodie Whittaker the last Doctor?

It's almost about that time for Whovians to grab the tissue boxes and bid farewell to another era of Doctor Who. Later this year, circa autumn, Jodie Whittaker will take her final bow as the Thirteenth Doctor and officially hand the reins over to Ncuti Gatwa.
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Why did David Tennant leave Doctor Who?

The Doctor, however, must regenerate eventually, and Tennant decided that time should come on his own terms. Like so many of his fellow Britons, he has been a Doctor Who fan his entire life, and being able to be The Doctor was a supreme childhood dream fulfilled.
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