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BBC dismisses complaints from two viewers over Doctor Who’s historic gay kiss

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The BBC has chucked out complaints from viewers over Doctor Who‘s groundbreaking same-sex kiss. In the recent season of the British sci-fi series, Ncuti Gatwa’s titular Time-Lord travels back to 1813 England to attend a fancy Regency-era party, where he meets Rogue (Jonathan Groff), a bounty hunter from the future. As is the case with Doctor Who, the episode featured an array of gnarly alien creatures, time-hopping hijinx and fantastical action sequences, as well as – this part is new for the long-running series – a heartwarming gay kiss between the…

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Russell Tovey stuns with shirtless selfie after landing Doctor Who role

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Russell Tovey has celebrated his recent casting in the Doctor Who spin-off with a shirtless selfie. After attending Comic-Con over the weekend, where the spin-off was announced, the American Horror Story actor made his followers swoon as he showed off his buff physique (pic below!). Tovey will lead the five-part series, The War Between The Land And The Sea, alongside Gugu Mbatha-Raw, who is best known for her roles in The Morning Show (2019), The Girl Before (2021) and Loki (2021-present). The British actress also memorably starred in ‘San Junipero’, the widely-acclaimed Black Mirror episode that focused on a love…

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“I feel seen”: Fans go wild over Ncuti Gatwa and Jonathan Groff’s Doctor Who kiss

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Ncuti Gatwa and Jonathan Groff shared a steamy kiss in the latest Doctor Who episode and fans are obsessed. In May 2023, Russell T. Davies revealed that the Looking star would play a “key role” in the show’s 14th season. “This is an incredible coup, and a great honour, to get such a huge star striding on to our set. So strap on your space boots, this is going to be a blast!” he said in a statement. Groff echoed similar sentiments, adding: “I am so thrilled to jump into…

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Ncuti Gatwa’s version of Doctor Who “chimes with queer energy”

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Ncuti Gatwa has effortlessly shut down critics of his Doctor Who casting. The British actor, who memorably rose to fame with his performance as Eric Effiong on Netflix’s Sex Education, has succeeded Jodie Whittaker as the BBC sci-fi drama’s Fifteenth Doctor. Gatwa made his debut in ‘The Giggle’ in the show’s 60th anniversary specials (9 December 2023), before starring in his first full episode, ‘The Church on Ruby Road’, on Christmas Day.  As the franchise’s first-ever Black and queer actor to take on the iconic title character, Gatwa’s performance was met with universal critical…

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18 of the most anticipated LGBTQ+ shows coming in 2024

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From the third season of Heartstopper to Red, White & Blue star Nicholas Galitzine’s saucy new series, here are our most anticipated LGBTQIA+ shows of 2024. WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS HEADER BY YOSEF PHELAN Although we’re still mourning the loss of various shows that were cancelled last year – Fate: The Winx Saga, The L Word: Generation Q and Gossip Girl, to name a few – 2023 was trailblazing in its small-screen representation of the LGBTQIA+ community. Rachel Weisz played unhinged queer gynaecologists in the salacious, gender-swapped remake of Dead Ringers, post-apocalyptic drama…

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“So camp”: Fans react to Doctor Who’s 2023 Christmas special starring Ncuti Gatwa

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Ncuti Gatwa’s first solo adventure as the Time Lord has arrived, and it’s a huge hit with Doctor Who fans.  Spoilers ahead  On 25 December, fans were finally treated to Doctor Who‘s highly anticipated Christmas special, The Church on Ruby Road.  At the start of the episode, a hooded figure is shown dropping off a baby outside a church in 2004. Nineteen years later, Ruby Sunday (Millie Gibson), who is revealed to be the aforementioned baby, is on a journey to try and find her birth parents. Unfortunately, the DNA…

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Ncuti Gatwa explains why Doctor Who resonates with the LGBTQ+ community

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Ncuti Gatwa has opened up about the “huge connection” between Doctor Who and the LGBTQIA+ community.  On 25 December, fans will be treated to the show’s highly anticipated Christmas special, The Church on Ruby Road – which will be the first adventure for Gatwa’s iteration of the time lord.  The new episode will also introduce the Doctor’s new companion, Ruby Sunday (Millie Gibson), a young woman who grew up in foster care. “Long ago, on Christmas Eve, a baby was abandoned in the snow. Today, Ruby Sunday meets the Doctor, stolen babies,…

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Doctor Who: Russell T Davies addresses Yasmin Finney’s future with the series

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Queer as Folk creator Russell T Davies has opened up about Yasmin Finney’s future in the Doctor Who universe.  On 25 November, fans were finally treated to the first special (The Star Beast) of the show’s highly anticipated 60th anniversary celebration – which took place across three one-hour episodes.  Following the events of Doctor Who season 13, which saw Jodie Whittaker as the 13th Doctor, the episode begins with the time lord’s usual reincarnation. However, instead of having a new face, the extraterrestrial being takes on the same identity as his tenth…

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Doctor Who Christmas special: BBC releases action-packed trailer starring Ncuti Gatwa

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Doctor Who fans rejoice! The BBC has released the first trailer for the show’s 2023 Christmas special starring Ncuti Gatwa. Back in May 2022, the Sex Education star was announced as the new Time Lord for the long-running series’ 14th season. “There aren’t quite the words to describe how I’m feeling. A mix of deeply honoured, beyond excited, and of course a little bit scared,” Gatwa shared in a statement. “This role and show means so much to so many around the world, including myself, and each one of my…

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“My heart is so full”: Fans praise Doctor Who for its heartwarming trans-inclusive storyline

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Fans have expressed their excitement over the new Doctor Who episode and its trans-inclusive storyline. Spoilers ahead On 25 November, fans were finally treated to the first special of the show’s highly anticipated 60th anniversary celebration – which is set to take place across three one-hour episodes.  Following the events of Doctor Who season 13, which saw Jodie Whittaker as the 13th Doctor, the episode begins with the time lord’s usual reincarnation. However, instead of having a new face, the extraterrestrial being takes on the same identity as his tenth…

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