XPost: rec.arts.drwho   
   From: daniel47@nomail.afraid.org   
      
   On 22/10/2025 7:57 am, Your Name wrote:   
   > On 2025-10-21 18:06:58 +0000, Tim Merrigan said:   
      
      
      
   >> By this calculation they have 6 regenerations left, unless the writers   
   >> come up with another gimmick to give them more.  Oh!  Wait! They have,   
   >> with the Timeless Child they have infinite regenerations!   
   >   
   > But that's a mis-calcualtion. If you take the show back to it's *proper*   
   > version, then Jo Martin, Jodie Whittaker, and Ncuti Gatwa don't count at   
   > all. There's also no evidence that Billie Piper is the new Doctor   
   > (semi-permanent or temporary). Paul McGann doesn't count either and   
   > possibly neither does John Hurt.   
   >   
   > Then there's Peter Cushing, although he's a different "Doctor Who"   
   > entirely ... supposedly.   
      
   "Billie Piper is the new Doctor (semi-permanent or temporary)"   
      
   What's the difference between "semi-permanent" and "temporary"??   
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