Everyone remembers the viral video of the girl who happily exclaimed, “The New Doctor’s a Girl!” while viewing the reveal of Jodie Whittaker as the thirteenth Doctor. The girl’s Name is Wednesday and Jodie Whittaker sat down for a video chat with her, courtesy of BBC America. Whittaker said to Wednesday, “Thank you for the … >
Jodie Whittaker dazzled audiences on Sunday night – not least, us – and she’s been continuing her Doctor Who press tour, this time chatting about what returning characters she’d like her Doctor to encounter… Speaking to Vulture, Whittaker named two sterling ladies from Who history. “I’d love to work with Billie Piper,” she said. “Rose was a brilliant character. … >
Continuing the press tour for the hotly anticipated upcoming new series of Doctor Who, Jodie Whittaker has once again been chatting about her gender – and she continues to be unimpressed with the issue… Asked on BBC Breakfast whether her gender makes her unqualified for the role of the Doctor – as previously only male actors … >
In an interview on the red carpet for the press launch of the first episode of Doctor Who Series 11, The Woman Who Fell to Earth, Bradley Walsh revealed, though he had been considering Chris Chibnall’s offer of a role in Series 11, he had not completely committed to signing for the role until Jodie Whittaker … >
We’re almost a week away from Jodie Whittaker’s debut episode as the Thirteenth Doctor and she’s been on the publicity trail – talking about the process of picking out her Doctor’s costume.. Whittaker was speaking to BBC Radio 6 Music about how surprised she was at the amount of say she had. “It was really … >
During the panel after the press launch of the premiere episode of Doctor Who Series 11, The Woman Who Fell to Earth, Jodie Whittaker revealed that she performed all her own stunts for the episode: “In episode one, that’s all me. I’m really proud of that. There are a couple of moments [during filming of … >
Jodie Whittaker thought she was still in the audition stage when she was called in for a meeting with Doctor Who showrunner Chris Chibnall, and producers Matt Strevens and Sam Hoyle, according to SciFiNow magazine: The Day she was told the part was hers, she thought she was attending yet another screen test, walking into … >
Jodie Whittaker revealed to Attitude magazine that she had failed to win a role in a previous Doctor Who series. “I’ve seen the odd episode [of Doctor Who] because I’ve got a friend in it, and I’m aware of it obviously. I went to drama school about the time that Christopher Eccleston was announced in … >
Jodie Whittaker told Stylist magazine the appeal of her character, the Doctor: “There are no rules. You’re an alien but you’re in a human body, so you can physically be anything. And that’s the thing about this character – it fizzes out to every part of your body in a way I’ve never experienced. You’re … >
During a Times Magazine interview, Jodie Whittaker told the interviewer, Dan Kennedy, that she was up for a role in Doctor Who during Matt Smith’s first series as the Eleventh Doctor, according to the Radio Times. Whittaker couldn’t recall which part she failed to land but, if she had, she could have possibly been in one of … >