Doctor Who: Sir Lenny Henry proud of Ncuti Gatwa's casting as Time Lord

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‘A lot of Black fans have been looking at our watches for a while.’- Sir Lenny Henry Sir Lenny Henry showed his support for the new Doctor Ncuti Gatwa and claimed that ‘Black fans’ have been waiting a long time for this moment.

, and claimed that ‘Black fans’ have been waiting a long time for this moment.

The exciting announcement was teased by returning Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies and Ncuti on Instagram, with a post featuring two heart emoji, a plus symbol and a blue square.co-founder, 63, who spoofed the role 37 years ago for The Lenny Henry Show is convinced Ncuti’s casting as the Time Lord will make a great impact in the Black community.

 

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Why does this guy define himself by race? It's so weird.

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