Doctor Who, Ncuti Gatwa
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Ncuti Gatwa explains why he's leaving Doctor Who after only two seasons, while the series' future remains uncertain at BBC.
After 2 seasons as the Fifteenth Doctor, Ncuti Gatwa is leaving the TARDIS behind, seemingly handing over the keys to a familiar face in Billie Piper.
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Fans were gobsmacked when the 15h Doctor regenerated in the closing moments of Saturday's (May 31) episode, with them quick to recall how Billie first appeared in the Sci-Fi series as companion Rose Tyler to the ninth Doctor in 2005, played by Christopher Eccleston – and then again for the 10th Doctor played by David Tennant.
In the wake of the Doctor Who season finale that revealed the end of his time aboard the TARDIS, Ncuti Gatwa has been busy paying tribute to those he worked with over two seasons of the Disney+/BBC Studios series.
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