Though not much is known about Finney\u2019s role, Rose is hardly an insignificant name in the Whoniverse.<\/p>\n
Even Finney\u2019s Heartstopper<\/a> co-star Kit Connor, who plays Nick in the Netflix teen drama, addressed how exciting things are looking for the Beeb\u2019s beloved sci-fi series.<\/p>\n Speaking\u00a0exclusively to RadioTimes.com<\/a> at the BFI & Radio Times Television Festival<\/strong> last weekend, Connor said that \u201ceveryone wants to be in Doctor Who\u201d.<\/p> The actor, who has previously spoken about being a big fan of David Tennant\u2019s Doctor Who era, was asked whether he knew about Finney\u2019s casting before it was revealed.<\/p>\n \u201cI did hear that it was happening a little bit before and I was just so, so happy,\u201d he told us. \u201cI heard a few little details that have now been announced that I was just like\u2026 yeah, that made my day completely.\u201d<\/p>\n When asked whether he was jealous, he said \u201cnot jealous, but so unbelievably happy that it was her\u201d.<\/p>\n Connor also discussed Heartstopper\u2019s upcoming episodes, as Netflix has already confirmed the romance would return for not one, but two seasons<\/a>. You can watch our interview with Kit Connor in the video above.<\/p>\n Additional reporting by Huw Fullerton.<\/em><\/p>\n Doctor Who is available to stream on\u00a0BBC iPlayer<\/a>. Check out more of our\u00a0Sci-Fi<\/a>\u00a0coverage or visit our\u00a0TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0to see what\u2019s on tonight.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Heartstopper season 1 is available to stream on Netflix. You can order the\u00a0graphic novels on Amazon<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n The latest issue of Radio Times magazine is on sale now \u2013\u00a0subscribe now<\/a>and get the next 12 issues for only \u00a31. For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen to the\u00a0Radio Times podcast<\/a>\u00a0with Jane Garvey.<\/strong><\/p><\/body><\/html>\n By Lidia Molina-Whyte Published: Wednesday, 25 May 2022 at 12:00 am It\u2019s been an exciting month for Doctor Who. Hot on the heels of the announcement of new Doctor Ncuti Gatwa and returning stars David Tennant and Catherine Tate, fans were treated to another bit of casting news \u2013 Heartstopper star Yasmin Finney will join […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":15976,"template":"","categories":[5],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/05\/heartstoppers-kit-connor-everyone-wants-to-be-in-doctor-who.jpg",620,413,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/05\/heartstoppers-kit-connor-everyone-wants-to-be-in-doctor-who-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/05\/heartstoppers-kit-connor-everyone-wants-to-be-in-doctor-who-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/05\/heartstoppers-kit-connor-everyone-wants-to-be-in-doctor-who.jpg",620,413,false],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/05\/heartstoppers-kit-connor-everyone-wants-to-be-in-doctor-who.jpg",620,413,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/05\/heartstoppers-kit-connor-everyone-wants-to-be-in-doctor-who.jpg",620,413,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/05\/heartstoppers-kit-connor-everyone-wants-to-be-in-doctor-who.jpg",620,413,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"By Lidia Molina-Whyte Published: Wednesday, 25 May 2022 at 12:00 am It\u2019s been an exciting month for Doctor Who. Hot on the heels of the announcement of new Doctor Ncuti Gatwa and returning stars David Tennant and Catherine Tate, fans were treated to another bit of casting news \u2013 Heartstopper star Yasmin Finney will join…","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/15975"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rss_feed"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"""\"](\""https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/yasmin-finney-3778438.jpg?quality=90&resize=620%2C413"\" "\\"\"\"\\"\/")
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