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Gibson and Gatwa met once after the audition for their first photoshoot.<ref name="DWM 585"/> | Gibson and Gatwa met once after the audition for their first photoshoot.<ref name="DWM 585"/> | ||
{{video|Millie Gibson is announced as the new Doctor Who companion 💙 - Children In Need - BBC|thumb|Millie Gibson's reveal during the 2022 ''[[Children in Need]]'' telethon.}} | |||
On [[18 November (releases)|18 November]], the ''Doctor Who'' social media accounts began teasing Gibson's casting with the emoji sequence ❤️❤️➕♦️. Just a few hours later, during the broadcast of the ''[[Children in Need]]'' telethon on [[BBC One]], Gibson's casting was officially revealed when she exited a TARDIS prop on stage;<ref name="DWM 585"/> Gibson, in nervousness, missed her cue to exit the prop, so [[Mel Giedroyc]] had to knock on the door to break her out of it.<ref name="DWM 586"/> She was greeted by Giedroyc and [[Jason Manford]], and she introduced herself and revealed the name of her character as [[Ruby Sunday]].<ref>[[:File:Millie Gibson is announced as the new Doctor Who companion 💙 - Children In Need - BBC|Millie Gibson is announced as the new Doctor Who companion 💙 - Children In Need - BBC]]</ref> Gatwa had Facetimed Gibson before the telethon to encourage her.<ref name="DWM 585"/> | On [[18 November (releases)|18 November]], the ''Doctor Who'' social media accounts began teasing Gibson's casting with the emoji sequence ❤️❤️➕♦️. Just a few hours later, during the broadcast of the ''[[Children in Need]]'' telethon on [[BBC One]], Gibson's casting was officially revealed when she exited a TARDIS prop on stage;<ref name="DWM 585"/> Gibson, in nervousness, missed her cue to exit the prop, so [[Mel Giedroyc]] had to knock on the door to break her out of it.<ref name="DWM 586"/> She was greeted by Giedroyc and [[Jason Manford]], and she introduced herself and revealed the name of her character as [[Ruby Sunday]].<ref>[[:File:Millie Gibson is announced as the new Doctor Who companion 💙 - Children In Need - BBC|Millie Gibson is announced as the new Doctor Who companion 💙 - Children In Need - BBC]]</ref> Gatwa had Facetimed Gibson before the telethon to encourage her.<ref name="DWM 585"/> | ||