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Yesterday the BBC revealed Jodie Whittaker's (Broadchurch, St. Trinian's) costume for her version of The Doctor in Doctor Who (2005- ) .  She appears to be sporting a dark-blue shirt with a rainbow stripe across it with light-blue trousers, held up by yellow suspenders, and brown boots. And to top it all off she's wearing a long, light-grey jacket.  Also to note that the TARDIS itself has changed. It appears to be sporting a darker shade of blue and with yellow mirrors, much like how it looked when Christoper Eccleston (Let Him Have it, Shallow Grave) and David Tennant (Broadchurch, Jessica Jones) . But now it appears the colours on the sign have been reversed to a black background and white writing. Personal Opinion Personally, I am not a big fan of this costume. She looks like an Extra on The Fifth Element (Luc Besson, 1997) . It looks way too flashy, way too eclectic and, frankly, this is something someone going to a music festival would be wearing. Not...

On the 16th of July, after the men's Wimbledon final, it was announced by the BBC that Jodie Whittaker ( Broadchurch, St. Trinian's) will be taking over the role of The Doctor in the Sci-Fi classic show Doctor Who  after Peter Capaldi will be exiting the show after the Christmas Special this year. Normally I don't really talk about Television on this blog. But I've been a huge fan of Doctor Who  since its return in 2005. And I feel that this casting announcement is such a big deal that it's definitely worth discussing. Both in how much of a change it is to the show and the heavily polarised reaction to the news.With some Praising the idea almost as if it's the second coming and others up in arms over it as if Ragnarok is about to begin. Arguments For More conservative audiences who are opposed to the idea of a female doctor have branded this casting as an SJW/Feminist agenda move. With horrible, over-blown comments such as '#notmydoctor' and '...