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From: Daniel70 <daniel47@eternal-september.org>
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Subject: Re: Ratings Burial for Doctor Whoke
Date: Thu, 22 May 2025 00:07:59 +1000
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On 21/05/2025 9:25 pm, Hornplayer9599 wrote:
> On 5/21/2025 05:39, Blueshirt wrote:
>> The True Doctor wrote:
>>
>>> Doctor Whoke has set yet another record for the lowest ratings
>>> in history with the episode The Story and the Engine which
>>> sought to lecture viewers that only white people can be
>>> racist, despite Ncuti Gatwa's own African ancestors all
>>> slaughtering each other because they were from different
>>> tribes, a fact which it deliberately left out, only managing
>>> 2.70 million viewers consolidated over 7 days plus streaming,
>>> 400,000 viewers lower than episode 1 of Battlefield which
>>> Gatwa has now beaten 3 times for the lowest ratings ever.
>>> Without streaming it could only manage 2.46 million another
>>> record low, despite the overnights being slightly higher than
>>> the record low of 1.5 million for the previous episode.
>>>
>>> Doctor Whoke has completely buried itself.
>>
>> Just WHAT are you going to complain about if/when the BBC cancel
>> Doctor Who?
>>
>> I'd say life here will become very dull...
> 
> Oh....I'm sure he's got a list of things to be outraged about.  Don't 
> sell off your stocks in tin foil companies just yet.
> 
Maybe, just maybe, Aggy will convert RADW into the '1984 Appreciation' 
newsgroup. ;-P
-- 
Daniel70