Rwandan-Scottish star of Sex Education has made astonishing journey from couch-surfing to master of the Whoniverse
Unusually, the announcement that 29-year-old Scottish actor Ncuti Gatwa is to be the new Time Lord seemed to set non-Doctor Who fans alight as much – or even more – than avid followers.
After the beloved Sex Education star was named as the 14th doctor on Sunday, compliments rolled in from both sides of the Atlantic.