W hen Doctor Who premiered on Disney+, there was a lot of optimism that the new partnership between the streaming giant and The BBC would usher in a thriving new era for the long-

The BBC has rejected rumours that Doctor Who and its lead star Ncuti Gatwa are facing the chop due to so-called “wokery” in its storylines, stating that tabloid reports are simply “incorrect”. Rumours that 32-year-old Gatwa is planning to quit the show after two seasons arose after an article in The Sun on Monday (17 February) claimed fans of the show are “outraged” over the BBC “shoehorning wokery into storylines” – despite the