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Doctor Who leaves the ABC for Disney+

It was fun while it lasted, but it's been confirmed that the Doctor will be leaving the ABC after a long and fruitful relationship.

26 Oct 2022 11:06

Paul Dalgarno

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Ncuti Gatwa will become the Time Lord, on Disney+, in 2023. Image: BBC.

After a relationship spanning more than 50 years, the Doctor and the ABC are parting ways. The news follows a BBC announcement that it will partner with Disney+ to continue the series.

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Paul Dalgarno

Paul Dalgarno is author of the novels A Country of Eternal Light (2023) and Poly (2020); the memoir And You May Find Yourself (2015); and the creative non-fiction book Prudish Nation (2023). He is Head of Content at ArtsHub & ScreenHub. Insta: @dalgarnowrites

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