Show’s new star says a woman in the lead was the direction the show was ‘always going to go in’ British actress Jodie Whittaker made her public debut on Thursday as the first female Doctor Who, saying casting a woman to lead the long-running sci-fi television series was inevitable. Appearing before 6,000 fans at San Diego’s annual Comic-Con pop culture gathering, Whittaker said playing the role of the extraterrestrial being who explores the universe in the time machine and spacecraft known as the Tardis was “really liberating”. Continue reading…
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