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12 May 2011

Leave Doctor Who to the kids

The writers shouldn't have to please grumpy twentysomethings like me.

By Helen Lewis

People like me are ruining Doctor Who. As my byline photo amply demonstrates, I’m not exactly its target audience but, since its revival in 2005, I’ve become a dedicated fan.

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