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Codeine
(25,586 posts)I've been rooting for her or Olivia Coleman. Fantastic choice!
Bleacher Creature
(11,253 posts)She's great! It also will be nice to see her play a happier character as she really has a weighty role on Broadchurch.
TDale313
(7,820 posts)So good in Broadchurch. I love Doctor Who. And I have to admit, kinda enjoying the (mostly) fanbois full-on meltdown.
demmiblue
(36,823 posts)progressoid
(49,951 posts)csziggy
(34,131 posts)This will be fun! I'm looking forward to seeing how they handle it.
More info: Jodie Whittaker: Doctor Who's 13th Time Lord to be a woman
demmiblue
(36,823 posts)"Whittaker said it felt "incredible" to take on the role, saying: "It feels completely overwhelming, as a feminist, as a woman, as an actor, as a human, as someone who wants to continually push themselves and challenge themselves, and not be boxed in by what you're told you can and can't be."
demmiblue
(36,823 posts)progressoid
(49,951 posts)PufPuf23
(8,755 posts)Eliot Rosewater
(31,106 posts)end up watching as many past as possible.