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New Doctor Who star Ncuti Gatwa reveals plans to use acting success to build school in Rwanda

Ncuti, 29, was born in Rwanda but when he was just two years old fled the east African country with his family to escape the brutal civil war.

Daily Record

Ncuti Gatwa set for 'immense' run as Doctor Who, says showrunner Russell T Davies

The actor is set to take over from Jodie Whitaker whose final episode will air later this year, and Ncuti's run as the 14th Doctor will air in 2023.

Daily Record

ITV Corrie star Charlie De Melo tipped for a major role as he 'acts like competition winner' at awards

The actor, who plays Imran Habeeb in the ITV soap, represented the cast at the Bafta TV Awards 2022

Manchester Evening News

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Why Ncuti Gatwa is an inspired choice for Doctor Who fans

The casting is revolutionary, while also being precedented, says film and TV writer James Cooray Smith

The Guardian - UK

Ncuti Gatwa: the Rwandan-Scottish actor who is the fifteenth Doctor Who

He fled Rwanda as a refugee, battled racism in Scotland and endured homelessness in London. Now, he is the star of one of the most beloved TV series of all time

Evening Standard

‘Sex Education’ star Ncuti Gatwa named new Doctor Who

Ncuti Gatwa is stepping into the TARDIS.

Tribune News Service

Doctor Who: Who’s in the running to become Ncuti Gatwa’s companion?

Ruth Madeley, Lydia West and Olly Alexander are all contenders for a role in the series

Wales Online

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Doctor Who: Ncuti Gatwa says ‘my heart is full’ after ‘emotional’ response to casting announcement

‘Thank you for all your love. Means the entire universe… or Whoniverse rather,’ actor wrote

The Independent UK

Doctor Who: Ncuti Gatwa to replace Jodie Whittaker, here's when he'll start

The star of Sex Education was announced as the replacement for current Time Lord Jodie Whittaker, with previous Whovian writer Russell T Davies also set to return to the show

Manchester Evening News

Ncuti Gatwa Named First Black Actor to Take on Leading 'Doctor Who' Role

British actor Ncuti Gatwa, known for his role in popular series "Sex Education" will be the first Black actor to play the leading role in the cult BBC science fiction series, "Doctor Who", the channel announced Sunday. The Rwandan-born Scottish actor, 29, will become the 14th incarnation of the Time…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ncuti Gatwa was named the 14th Doctor of ‘Doctor Who’ and the internet loved it

Gatwa will officially man the TARDIS in 2023.

USA Today Sports Media Group

BAFTA TV 2022: It's A Sin fans furious as Channel 4 show fails to win single award

Channel 4 drama series It's A Sin, written and created by Russell T Davies, proved to be a huge hit last year when it aired and followed the lives of a group of gay men and their friends during the AIDs crisis from 1981 to 1991

Daily Mirror

'Sex Education' actor Ncuti Gatwa will be the first Black lead in 'Doctor Who'

Gatwa, best known for the role of Eric Effiong in the Netflix series Sex Education, is the first Black person to be cast full-time in the starring role in the iconic BBC series.

WEKU

'Sex Education' actor Ncuti Gatwa will be the next lead in 'Doctor Who'

Gatwa, best known for the role of Eric Effiong in the Netflix series Sex Education, is the first Black person to be cast full-time in the starring role in the iconic BBC series.

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Chicago Sun-Times

New ‘Doctor Who’ star is ‘Sex Education’ actor Ncuti Gatwa

The Rwanda-born, Scotland-raised Gatwa, 29, will be the first Black actor to helm the quintessential British sci-fi show.

Daily Mirror

BAFTAs 2022: New Doctor Who Ncuti Gatwa goes shirtless in quirky outfit on red carpet

TV's next time lord Ncuti Gatwa looked brilliant as he bared his chest in a black ensemble when he arrived at the BAFTA TV Awards on Sunday , hours after it was announced he would be taking over the role from Jodie Whittaker

Inverse

Ncuti Gatwa: The new Doctor Who is a historic first for the sci-fi series

Ncuti Gatwa has been handed the keys to the TARDIS for Season 14 of 'Doctor Who.' Here's when to expect him and what it means.

Wales Online

Who is new Doctor, Ncuti Gatwa? From homelessness to the Tardis via Netflix hit

He takes over the role of The Doctor from Jodie Whittaker

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The Independent UK

New Doctor Who star Ncuti Gatwa can ‘finally breathe’

The actor has told of the honour of being cast in the BBC role.

Wales Online

Ncuti Gatwa 'stole' Doctor Who role says boss Russell T Davies

Incoming showrunner Russell T Davies said they thought they had someone, until Ncuti's 'blazing' audition

Daily Record

New Doctor Who Ncuti Gatwa's incredible journey from homelessness to one of TV's biggest roles

The Sex Education star will take over from Jodie Whittaker as the famous Time Lord.

The Independent UK

New ‘Doctor Who’ star is ‘Sex Education’ actor Ncuti Gatwa

The BBC has ended speculation over the iconic Time Lord's regeneration, announcing that Ncuti Gatwa will take the mantle from Jodie Whittaker on “Doctor Who.”

Glasgow Live

Glasgow Royal Conservatoire graduate Ncuti Gatwa announced as new Doctor Who

Ncuti Gatwa will take over from Jodie Whittaker as the Time Lord, the BBC has announced. The Scottish actor said he was 'deeply honoured' to take on the role.

Daily Record

New Doctor Who revealed as Scots Sex Education star Ncuti Gatwa

The BBC have announced the Rwandan-Scottish actor will become the 14th Time Lord after Jodie Whittaker announced last July she will be leaving the iconic role.

The Independent UK

Doctor Who: Ncuti Gatwa is replacing Jodie Whittaker as new Doctor in 2023

Showrunner Russell T Davies said actor ‘dazzled’ him in his audition

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