Whittaker is the first woman to play the time travelling character since the TV show launched on the BBC in 1963. The actress is the 13th Doctor and will replace Peter Capaldi, who announced he ...

Capaldi, who had said he wanted to see a woman replace him, said: "Anyone who has seen Jodie Whittaker's work will know that she is a wonderful actress of great individuality and charm.

In a statement, Whittaker paid tribute to Chibnall and the Doctor Who team, adding: "I will carry the Doctor and the lessons I've learnt forever." Chibnall, who appointed the actress to replace ...

Film crews have descended on Holmfirth for a new Netflix drama starring Huddersfield-born actress Jodie Whittaker, Rory Kinnear and Robert Carlyle. Crews were filming inside the main old building ...