Through the prism of the ultra-woke BBC, it all makes such sense. Take the 60 year old Dr Who franchise and make sure that the “stale white male” stereotype is utterly smashed to pieces, first by casting a woman as the Time Lord and now, a black guy called Ncuti Gate (who is openly gay in his private life, so that’s two diversity boxes ticked!)
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