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Russell T Davies has teased that Jodie Whittaker\u2019s final outing as The Doctor<\/a> will have \u201clots of surprises\u201d, after he was questioned about his upcoming stint as Doctor Who showrunner.<\/p>\n During an interview on BBC One\u2019s The One Show on Tuesday night, Davies refused to reveal any spoilers about his plans for the next series \u2013\u00a0in which\u00a0Ncuti Gatwa will be playing the new Doctor<\/a> \u2013\u00a0stressing that he didn\u2019t want to \u201cupstage\u201d Whittaker\u2019s series farewell.<\/p>\n \u201cI can\u2019t say [any spoilers] honestly, because what is coming up in October this year is Jodie Whittaker\u2019s farewell, so I feel like I\u2019m upstaging her slightly,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n \u201cI just saw the finished version of that two days ago. It\u2019s a 90-minute epic, it\u2019s fantastic, [it] is gorgeous. Lots of surprises,\u201d Davies added.<\/p>\n The new series will no doubt have plenty of twists and turns, too, following the\u00a0news that David Tennant and Catherine Tate will be returning<\/a> to their iconic roles as The Doctor and Donna Noble for the show\u2019s 60th anniversary.<\/p> What\u2019s more, the casting of Sex Education star Ncuti Gatwa\u00a0is already generating huge support from fans and celebrities alike, after Ryan Gosling was spotted wearing a Ncuti Gatwa Doctor Who T-shirt<\/a> on the set of their new movie Barbie<\/a>.<\/p>\n Russell T Davies seemed overwhelmed by the support, posting on Instagram<\/a> that \u201cThis is, genuinely, Ryan Gosling wearing a t-shirt of Ncuti Gatwa as Doctor Who\u201d while joking that \u201cWe\u2019re suing him, of course. Illegal merch #rulesarerules.\u201d<\/p>\n Doctor Who<\/a> is available to stream on\u00a0BBC iPlayer<\/a> with episodes of the classic series also available on BritBox \u2013 you can sign up for a\u00a07-day free trial\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/b>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Check out more of our Sci-Fi<\/a>\u00a0coverage or visit our\u00a0TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0to see what\u2019s on tonight.<\/strong><\/p>\n The latest issue of Radio Times magazine is on sale now \u2013\u00a0subscribe now<\/a>\u00a0and 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.<\/b><\/p><\/body><\/html>\n By Flora Carr Published: Wednesday, 06 July 2022 at 12:00 am Russell T Davies has teased that Jodie Whittaker\u2019s final outing as The Doctor will have \u201clots of surprises\u201d, after he was questioned about his upcoming stint as Doctor Who showrunner. 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