/ 25 October 2022

Did someone call for a doctor?

Image: Pixabay
Image: Pixabay

Four years after she broke the mould as the first female Doctor Who, Jodie Whittaker has left the tardis for the final time. But in a surprise twist in last night’s finale called Power of the Doctor, fan-favourite and 10th Doctor David Tennant regenerated from Whittaker and will reprise his role for a further 3 specials next month. The rare re-appearance of a Doctor marks the start of the show’s 60th-anniversary celebrations. Other ex-Doctors to feature were Peter Davison, Colin Baker, Sylvester McCoy and Paul McGann, and several companions, including 97-year-old William Russell. But it isn’t all a trip down space and time memory lane – Sex Education star Ncuti Gatwa will take up the coveted role as the 15th Doctor in 2023 with Broadway favourite Neil Patrick Harris also joining the new series. It seems some days really are special…

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