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Doctor Who s Christopher Eccleston says the show is still a boys club It s great that we now have a female Doctor, and I think we should take that further. 10/05/2021
Doctor Who may have introduced Jodie Whittaker as the first on-screen female incarnation of The Doctor (as well as Jo Martin and multiple Timeless Child actresses as previous versions), but former leading man Christopher Eccleston thinks the show needs to go further.
The Ninth Doctor actor has called for the show to feature more female writers, more women from history, and female villains.
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Doctor Who, Christopher Eccleston, talked about his return to the
Doctor Who franchise after exiting at the end of Series One. He answered questions online from fans, and we got some of the humor, intelligence, and wit that makes him so lovely.
“It is a role that has brought me a great deal of love and I return it,” he said in response to a question from a Brazilian fan about what it means to have “enchanted” a whole legion of fans with his performance as the Ninth Doctor.
When asked if there was a period he’d like to go back to, Eccleston mentions the 1920s and ’30s Salford, England. Salford is a working-class area that was visited by both Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels to study the plight of the British working class, which was shared in