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   From: doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca   
      
   In article <105cr9c$1tr56$1@dont-email.me>,   
   Your Name   wrote:   
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   >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.  :-\   
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   >    Mark Gatiss: "Maybe it's time for Doctor Who to have another rest"   
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   >    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).   
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   >    Gatiss has written numerous episodes of the show, including   
   >    The Unquiet Dead, The Idiot's Lantern, and Cold War, and, when   
   >    asked what he thinks of the current state of the franchise, he   
   >    replied:   
   >        "It's been back for 20 years, which is an awfully long     
   >         time. Almost as long as its original run. That's pretty   
   >         spectacular. So maybe it's time for another rest. I really   
   >         don't know. I only know that I still love the show with   
   >         all my heart."   
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   >    And it does look like the show is having a rest - certainly there's   
   >    no news from the BBC or Disney+, the former apparently waiting for   
   >    the latter to decide whether to recommission it or not. "Or not" is   
   >    reportedly the likeliest outcome, which means that the BBC might be   
   >    in search for a new streaming partner... although the BBC could fund   
   >    it itself without another company involved - it just doesn't seem   
   >    to want to.   
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   >    Even showrunner, Russell T Davies, has admitted that the series is   
   >    "on pause".   
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   We need a new showrunner not affiliated with RTD!   
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