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Ncuti Gatwa on the former Time Lord who coached him to become Doctor Who


With just hours left to go until Ncuti Gatwa returns as the nation's newest Doctor Who, the talented actor has revealed which former Time Lord coached him for his new role

Yet while the stars dusted off their sonic screwdrivers and brushed up on their Whovian knowledge, Ncuti has revealed it was actually a former Time Lord that reached out to him to offer advice ahead of his upcoming turn as The Doctor. During his tenure on the show, Matt’s Doctor welcomed companions Amy Pond ( Karen Gillan) and Clara Oswald ( Jenna Coleman) into his life, and to this day still remains one of the most beloved incarnations of the BBC character. Teasing what lies ahead, Ncuti was notably tight lipped about the series, but did reveal that 'family' was a key theme (Image: PA)“ When I heard about it, I thought, ‘Oh, that's a nice beginning-of-the-series monster to warn the audience about what’s to come.

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