Jodie Whittaker: I was told to change the way I look when I started acting
Jodie Whittaker has said she was asked to change her appearance, including filling out a line on her forehead, when she was starting out in her acting career.
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Bodyguard becomes iPlayer’s most-watched show ever
Bodyguard edged out Killing Eve to become iPlayer’s biggest show of 2018 and the streaming service’s most-watched programme ever.
David Tennant launches new podcast with star guests
David Tennant is launching his own podcast and will welcome Oscar-nominated actress Olivia Colman as his first guest.
Bodyguard is BBC iPlayer’s biggest show of 2018 so far
Bodyguard is the biggest show of the year so far on BBC iPlayer.
Jodie Whittaker and Hugh Grant among new Bafta members for 2018
Jodie Whittaker and Hugh Grant have been announced as new Bafta members for 2018.
Doctor Who scripts let Jodie Whittaker down, say viewers
Doctor Who fans said they were impressed with Jodie Whittaker as her first series as the Time Lord came to an end – but complained that she deserved better material.
Jodie Whittaker’s Doctor Who will be back – but not until 2020
Doctor Who will be returning for another series – but Jodie Whittaker’s Tardis will not land again until 2020.
Jodie Whittaker time travels to pre-school dimension for CBeebies bedtime story
Doctor Who star Jodie Whittaker is time travelling to a new dimension – to read a CBeebies bedtime story.
Jodie Whittaker wishes Doctor Who happy birthday on the show’s 55th anniversary
Doctor Who star Jodie Whittaker has wished the BBC show a happy birthday on the 55th anniversary of its debut broadcast.
EastEnders cast perform Disney medley for Children In Need
Albert Square was transformed as the cast of EastEnders performed a Disney medley to raise money for Children In Need.
Jodie Whittaker sets Regent Street aglow at Christmas lights switch-on
Jodie Whittaker left Regent Street bathed in dazzling light as she switched on its famous Christmas lights.
Doctor Who festive special to air on New Year’s Day instead of Christmas Day
Doctor Who’s festive special will air on New Year’s Day instead of Christmas Day for the first time in 13 years in a shake-up to the BBC schedule.
Whittaker series has Doctor Who’s highest average audience in nearly a decade
Jodie Whittaker’s debut series as Doctor Who is attracting the programme’s highest average TV audience for nearly 10 years.
Amanda Abbington eyes role of Jodie Whittaker’s Doctor Who nemesis
Amanda Abbington has said she would like to play Jodie’s Whittaker’s nemesis in Doctor Who.
Strictly has been release from my harrowing day job, says Stacey Dooley
Strictly Come Dancing’s Stacey Dooley says the show has been an “amazing” remedy to her “harrowing” job as a documentary maker for the BBC.
Jodie Whittaker: I had a little cry when I stepped into the Tardis
Doctor Who star Jodie Whittaker has said she had “a little cry” after stepping into the Tardis for the first time.
Whittaker’s debut draws Doctor Who’s third-largest audience
Jodie Whittaker’s Doctor Who debut attracted the third biggest audience for a regular episode of the show since its return to screens in 2005.
The Tardis has had a makeover and Doctor Who fans love it
Doctor Who fans have continued to enthuse about the new series of the sci-fi show – but this time it is the Tardis and not the Time Lord that has got people talking.
Jodie Whittaker reveals she avoided Doctor Who reviews
Jodie Whittaker has said she avoided reading the reviews of her performance in Doctor Who because it would not be good for her “soul”.
Jodie Whittaker’s Doctor Who a ratings hit with highest launch in 10 years
The first episode of the new series of Doctor Who starring newcomer Jodie Whittaker drew the programme’s biggest launch viewing figures in 10 years.
Whittaker could lead Doctor Who ratings revival
Ratings for Doctor Who have fallen in recent years and the BBC will be hoping a new Doctor – and a new timeslot – will reverse the trend.
Jodie Whittaker to make TV history as new Doctor Who series kicks off
Television history will be made when Doctor Who’s lead character is taken over by Jodie Whittaker, the first woman to play the role since it began 55 years ago.
Everything you need to know about Doctor Who star Jodie Whittaker
Prior to being unveiled as the first woman ever to play Doctor Who’s title character, Jodie Whittaker was most widely known for her starring role as the mother of murdered Danny Latimer in Broadchurch.
James Bond executive producer doubts the spy will ever be played by a woman
James Bond will “probably” never be played by a woman, the franchise’s executive producer has said.
‘Hoodezfield’: US subtitles struggled with Jodie Whittaker’s Yorkshire accent
Crossing the pond from the British Isles to the US is a famously big task for actors, but it seems getting Americans to understand your accent is the tough part.
Jodie Whittaker: I hope casting women in male roles becomes less exciting
Jodie Whittaker has said she hopes the notion of women taking on roles that have long been played by men will soon be so commonplace, it will not need to be celebrated.
Jodie Whittaker: Learning Doctor Who lines was tough
Jodie Whittaker says learning lines for her new role in Doctor Who has been “harder than it sounds”.
Jodie Whittaker: It will be exciting when these moments aren’t so infrequent
Jodie Whittaker has said her casting in Doctor Who shows that storytelling does not always have to come from people who look the same.
Doctor Who’s Jodie Whittaker: I hope we stop seeing women as a genre
Jodie Whittaker has said she is enjoying the conversation around being the first female lead in Doctor Who, but that she hopes it is not still a “thing” in the near future.
Jodie Whittaker delights Doctor Who fans in new action-packed trailer
Doctor Who fans have shared their delight as Jodie Whittaker stars in a new trailer for the sci-fi series.