Since it began in the 1960s, Doctor Who has occasionally had some issues with female characters. Particularly the succession of Susan clones introduced in the episodes following her departure that ...

According to her tweet, Piper said that her character would “absolutely” be in love with Whittaker’s female portrayal of the Doctor, something Piper later confirmed on her Twitter account.

Most of them, at one point or another, have slapped the Doctor’s face. What else do they have in common? They are all Steven Moffat’s mysterious women, characters air-dropped into Doctor Who ...

Some of Doctor Who's female characters, however, are somewhat less familiar to non Whovians — does your flatmate know about Madame Vastra and Jenny, for example? Could your parents identify Osgood?

was shockingly revealed to the 13th Doctor, portrayed by Jodie Whittaker. Whittaker was the first female incarnation of the character. In the episode, written by Vinay Patel and Chris Chibnall ...