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In an interview with ''Variety'' on [[30 July (releases)|30 July]], former villain actor [[Neil Patrick Harris]] teased that the new Doctor would be "''the first gay Doctor''".<ref>https://cultbox.co.uk/news/headlines/neil-patrick-harris-says-ncuti-gatwa-will-portray-the-first-gay-doctor</ref> | In an interview with ''Variety'' on [[30 July (releases)|30 July]], former villain actor [[Neil Patrick Harris]] teased that the new Doctor would be "''the first gay Doctor''".<ref>https://cultbox.co.uk/news/headlines/neil-patrick-harris-says-ncuti-gatwa-will-portray-the-first-gay-doctor</ref> | ||
On [[24 September (releases)|24 September]], former showrunner [[Steven Moffat]] told ''[[Radio Times]]'' that he had read | On [[24 September (releases)|24 September]], former showrunner [[Steven Moffat]] told ''[[Radio Times]]'' that he had read Russell T Davies's scripts and said they were "''fantastic''".<ref>https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/sci-fi/steven-moffat-doubts-doctor-who-return-exclusive-newsupdate/</ref> | ||
Same day auditions for the new [[companion]] were held.<ref name="DWM584" /> | Same day auditions for the new [[companion]] were held.<ref name="DWM584" /> | ||
On [[30 September (releases)|30 September]], when [[David Tennant]] spoke in an interview with [[BBC News]] about his and [[Catherine Tate]]'s return to the show in the [[2023 specials|60th anniversary specials]], also praised incoming Doctor | On [[30 September (releases)|30 September]], when [[David Tennant]] spoke in an interview with [[BBC News]] about his and [[Catherine Tate]]'s return to the show in the [[2023 specials|60th anniversary specials]], also praised incoming Doctor Ncuti Gatwa, saying he's "''brilliant''" and "''lovely''" and "''really talented''".<ref>https://cultbox.co.uk/news/david-tennant-watch-alongs-played-a-huge-role-in-doctor-who-screen-reunions</ref> | ||
On [[23 October (releases)|23 October]], following the broadcast of ''[[The Power of the Doctor (TV story)|The Power of the Doctor]]'' and the episode's surprise [[regeneration]] into [[David Tennant]], [[Russell T Davies]] revealed that Tennant would be playing the [[Fourteenth Doctor]] and Ncuti Gatwa would be playing the [[Fifteenth Doctor]].<ref name="14th">https://www.doctorwho.tv/news-and-features/david-tennant-is-the-fourteenth-doctor</ref><ref>https://cultbox.co.uk/news/headlines/doctor-who-returns-for-60th-anniversary-in-2023</ref> | On [[23 October (releases)|23 October]], following the broadcast of ''[[The Power of the Doctor (TV story)|The Power of the Doctor]]'' and the episode's surprise [[regeneration]] into [[David Tennant]], [[Russell T Davies]] revealed that Tennant would be playing the [[Fourteenth Doctor]] and Ncuti Gatwa would be playing the [[Fifteenth Doctor]].<ref name="14th">https://www.doctorwho.tv/news-and-features/david-tennant-is-the-fourteenth-doctor</ref><ref>https://cultbox.co.uk/news/headlines/doctor-who-returns-for-60th-anniversary-in-2023</ref> | ||
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On [[17 December (releases)|17 December]], official promotional images of the new costumes for the [[Fifteenth Doctor]] and Ruby Sunday were revealed by the [[BBC]].<ref>https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/sci-fi/ncuti-gatwa-doctor-who-costume-newsupdate/</ref> At the same time the actors themselves posted a video of themselves revealing the outfits that had been filmed at [[Cardiff Harbour Authority]] car park.<ref>https://twitter.com/doctorwhopn/status/1604214831812313089?s=46&t=RB62_wx9bYEftug6myZKAg</ref> | On [[17 December (releases)|17 December]], official promotional images of the new costumes for the [[Fifteenth Doctor]] and Ruby Sunday were revealed by the [[BBC]].<ref>https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/sci-fi/ncuti-gatwa-doctor-who-costume-newsupdate/</ref> At the same time the actors themselves posted a video of themselves revealing the outfits that had been filmed at [[Cardiff Harbour Authority]] car park.<ref>https://twitter.com/doctorwhopn/status/1604214831812313089?s=46&t=RB62_wx9bYEftug6myZKAg</ref> | ||
On [[22 December (releases)|22 December]], in an interview with [[Radio Times]], while promoting ''Count Magnus'', former writer and occassional cast member [[Mark Gatiss]] spoke about the new series, stating "''There's just such a kind of... it's got a spring in its step which just makes you very excited to watch it and | On [[22 December (releases)|22 December]], in an interview with [[Radio Times]], while promoting ''Count Magnus'', former writer and occassional cast member [[Mark Gatiss]] spoke about the new series, stating "''There's just such a kind of... it's got a spring in its step which just makes you very excited to watch it and Ncuti just seems so absolutely adorable and just brimming with that kind of effervescent love of the show.''" and spoke about his excitement for the the show's regularity<ref>Russell T Davies noted there would be no gap years during his new era.</ref> to return.<ref>https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/sci-fi/mark-gatiss-doctor-who-ncuti-gatwa-exclusive-newsupdate/</ref> | ||
On [[5 January (releases)|5 January]] [[2023 (releases)|2023]], some revelations were made in ''Doctor Who Magazine'' [[DWM 586|issue 586]] about the casting and production processes along with an interview with Gibson, revealing what it was like to act opposite Gatwa.<ref>https://cultbox.co.uk/news/doctor-who-casting-fifteenth-doctor-and-ruby-sunday</ref><ref>https://cultbox.co.uk/news/doctor-who-magazine-586-to-include-exclusive-millie-gibson-interview</ref><ref name="DWM586">https://cultbox.co.uk/news/headlines/doctor-who-series-14-latest-production-news</ref> | On [[5 January (releases)|5 January]] [[2023 (releases)|2023]], some revelations were made in ''Doctor Who Magazine'' [[DWM 586|issue 586]] about the casting and production processes along with an interview with Gibson, revealing what it was like to act opposite Gatwa.<ref>https://cultbox.co.uk/news/doctor-who-casting-fifteenth-doctor-and-ruby-sunday</ref><ref>https://cultbox.co.uk/news/doctor-who-magazine-586-to-include-exclusive-millie-gibson-interview</ref><ref name="DWM586">https://cultbox.co.uk/news/headlines/doctor-who-series-14-latest-production-news</ref> |