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From: Daniel70 <daniel47@eternal-september.org>
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Subject: Re: [NEWS] Mark Gatiss: "Maybe Doctor Who needs another rest"
Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2025 21:41:18 +1000
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On 19/07/2025 8:17 am, Ubiquitous wrote:
> In article <105dmgu$764$3@gallifrey.nk.ca>, doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca wrote:
>> Ubiquitous  <weberm@polaris.net> wrote:
>>> In article <105cr9c$1tr56$1@dont-email.me>, YourName@YourISP.com wrote:
> 
>>>>     Mark Gatiss: "Maybe it's time for Doctor Who to have another rest"
>>>>     ------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>     Former Doctor Who writer, Mark Gatiss, has suggested it might be
>>>>     the right time for the programme to have "another rest", just as
>>>>     it did between 1989 and 2005 (with a brief resurgence in 1996).
>>>>
>>>> What Doctor Who needs is to be run by someone who knows what "Doctor
>>>> Who" really is meant to be *AND* to stop trying to appease the
>>>> Politically Correct whiners and quota box-tickers. Unfortunately, it's
>>>> far too late and probably best to put the show out of its misery.  :-\
>>>
>>> Heh. I thought this was about the reason the current guy playing him claims
>>> he quit: He was tired.
>>
>> Or RTD just made an enemy!
> 
> No, he actually said that playing Doctor Who was too exhausting at his age!
> 
> Ncuti Gatwa Claims He Was "Too Old & Tired" To Keep Doing Doctor Who in
> Bizarre Interview!
> https://youtu.be/BgtXuPfAVSY?si=pQqzFFo3stKsu92q

"Too old & Tired" What?? He was just out of Nappies, wasn't he??
-- 
Daniel70