You know, I’m not proud of this, but if you’d asked me five years ago, I’d probably have said that casting a woman as the lead in Doctor Who was a completely terrible idea.
It’s not, of course, it’s going to be brilliant: to be clear, I have changed my mind, and now think my argument against was complete and utter bullshit. But just for the record, it was this:
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