Fans React Over the First 'Doctor Who' Female Time Lord | THR News

The BBC announced Jodie Whittaker as the first female lead in Doctor Who, sparking mixed reactions. Chris Chibnall, the show's head writer, supported the decision, while some fans criticized it, citing tradition. Positive feedback came from former cast members and fans, emphasizing gender inclusivity. The community was urged to respect differing opinions without resorting to hate speech.

What criticisms were made regarding the decision to cast a female Doctor?

What did Sebastian J Brooke express about the BBC's decision on social media?