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== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
* The inclusion of a woman as the Thirteenth Doctor addressed long standing fan speculation that the Doctor could at some point change sexes while regenerating. The theory has been supported by many lines in the show and by [[Tom Baker]]. | * The inclusion of a woman as the Thirteenth Doctor addressed long standing fan speculation that the Doctor could at some point change sexes while regenerating. The theory has been supported by many lines in the show and by [[Tom Baker]]. The first direct confirmation that a [[Time Lord]] can change sex was in [[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor's Wife (TV story)|The Doctor's Wife]]'', where the Doctor mentioned that he had known [[the Corsair]] in various male and female incarnations. | ||
* Fans had for years thought [[Joanna Lumley]] a candidate for the role of the Doctor, should they ever cast a woman in the role. She had earlier played Sapphire, a non-human time detective in the cult fantasy series ''Sapphire & Steel''. The script gave her name as "The (Female) Thirteenth Doctor". | * Fans had for years thought [[Joanna Lumley]] a candidate for the role of the Doctor, should they ever cast a woman in the role. She had earlier played Sapphire, a non-human time detective in the cult fantasy series ''Sapphire & Steel''. The script gave her name as "The (Female) Thirteenth Doctor". | ||
* [[The Doctor (Exile)|Another female incarnation of the Doctor]] would later appear in [[NOTDWU]]: ''[[Exile (audio story)|Exile]]'', played by [[Arabella Weir]]. | * [[The Doctor (Exile)|Another female incarnation of the Doctor]] would later appear in [[NOTDWU]]: ''[[Exile (audio story)|Exile]]'', played by [[Arabella Weir]]. | ||
[[Category:Non-DWU Doctors]] | [[Category:Non-DWU Doctors]] | ||
